London Black Music Events Face Licensing Bias

Black and South Asian music events in London face unfair licensing and policing, costing £127-141m annually.

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London Black Music Events Face Licensing Bias

Black and South Asian music events in London face unfair licensing and policing, costing £127-141m annually.

In brief

Black and South Asian music events in London face unfair licensing and policing, costing £127-141m annually. A report reveals racial bias in London's music event licensing blocks £127-141m yearly from Black and South Asian artists. Originally reported by Musically.

Black Lives in Music Report

Black Lives in Music launched a report on racial bias in London's music event licensing.

Disproportionate Event Cancellations

Black events face higher cancellation rates compared to white-led events with little explanation.

Annual Financial Loss

Licensing bias costs £127-141 million yearly from Black and South Asian music events.

The main idea

A report reveals racial bias in London's music event licensing blocks £127-141m yearly from Black and South Asian artists.

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