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Live Nation Launches $10 Million ‘Crew Aid’ for Touring Staff Impacted by Coronavirus

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As anyone who’s ever attended a concert can deduce, musicians aren’t the only ones suffering from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the live-entertainment industry: An entire economy of roadies, technicians, security and many more have been deeply impacted by the postponement of virtually every concert tour in the world.

Live Nation, the world’s largest live-entertainment company, has stepped up by establishing Crew Nation, a charitable fund to which it is contributing an initial $5 million donation, to help support concert crews around the world.

It will then match the next $5 million given by artists, fans and employees dollar for dollar. Crew Nation is powered by Music Forward Foundation, a charitable 501c3 organization, that

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