Artists and managers protest proposed UK livestream tariff

Artists and managers protest proposed UK livestream tariff 

14th December 2020 (NME). Two associations have written a letter to PRS for Music signed by more than 50 artist managers. The Music Managers Forum (MMF) and Featured Artists Coalition (FAC) are protesting a proposed new tariff for live-streamed concerts. The two associations have written a letter to PRS for Music, the UK performance rights organisation, criticising the tariff as “unworkable” and punitive to artists.The letter is countersigned by more than 50 artist managers, including representatives for Liam Gallagher, Dua Lipa, Biffy Clyro, Fontaines DC, Gorillaz and Yungblud, as well as a group of FAC member artists and songwriters.
Reporting by Will Lavin 

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