POP superstars Dua Lipa and Harry Styles helped UK music exports hit £4billion last year. The chart-toppers generated the cash thanks to the return of post-pandemic international touring. New Rules…
Harry StylesExports include sales and streams of recordings, live shows and spending by overseas tourists attending live shows in the UK.
Recorded music by British artists saw exports rise in value by more than £100million year-on-year to a new high of £709million.Exports Minister Lord Offord said: “It is fantastic news British artists have a global reputation for creating, writing and producing amazing music.” The figures are revealed in a new report by trade organisation UK Music — and are released during International Trade Week.
But the organisation is calling for barriers on visas for musicians and crew heading to the UK to be removed. UK Music Interim Chief Executive Tom Kiehl said: “We need far more support — otherwise we risk the UK being left behind in the global music race.”
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