COVID-19 SUPPORT INTIATIVESRecord label trade body the BPI has announced another £270,000 of funding to help the music community weather the ongoing COVID-19 storm.
Donations have been made by the majors, Cherry Red, Demon Music Group, The BRIT Awards, Amazon Music, YouTube Music and collecting society PPL as part of the BPI-led COVID support scheme.
This round of monies will be shared out between Help Musicians, Nordoff Robbins, the Music Venue Trust, Music Support and the Music Managers Forum’s ReBuild project.————————————————–APPOINTMENTSApple Music has announced that Dotty Charles will join the streaming service as Lead Cultural Curator for Black Music in the UK. “This really is my dream job!”, she says.
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