Liam Gallagher, Dua Lipa and Sir Paul McCartney sign letter warning government of Covid-19 impact.
Liam Gallagher, Dua Lipa and Sir Paul McCartney are among 1,500 artists who have signed an open letter calling for support for the UK's live music scene.
It calls for a"clear, conditional timeline" for reopening venues without social distancing, as well as financial support and a VAT exemption on ticket sales.Eric Clapton, Beverley Knight, Little Mix and Skepta are among the other stars to have added their names. "We recognise that this pandemic has created major challenges for the sector and are working closely with them to develop comprehensive guidance for performances and events to return as soon as possible," she said.
The multi-instrumentalist said:"When people think about Britishness I hope that they're talking these days about Stormzy through to the Beatles.
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