Marcus King's new Curfew Foundation will support sober musicians, as well as those in the music industry struggling with their mental health.
, a new foundation dedicated to raising funds for various causes close to King’s heart and developing a support system for musicians from all walks of life who are battling challenges such as mental health and addiction., a friend of King’s who was a singer-songwriter, tour manager and pillar in the music community, who took his own life in 2017.
has pledged to contribute $1 from every ticket sold on King’s upcoming Mood Swings tour to the Curfew Foundation with Marcus King’s Family Reunion Festival in August also matching this commitment. King also announced today a partnership with Stand Together and the 1 Million Strong impact initiative that seeks to transform the way people think about and approach addiction and recovery.
“Music brings people together, breaks down barriers, and accelerates change. In that unity, we have the opportunity to drive real progress in the addiction, recovery, and mental health space by partnering with Marcus King,” said, head of Stand Together Music, Sports & Entertainment. “There can be a prevailing belief in society that people who are struggling with addiction or mental health are deficient or broken. We don’t believe that. We believe people are strong and resilient.
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