Music industry takes knock after recent ban
Updated | By East Coast Breakfast
In the last week, major events right across the globe have been postponed or cancelled due to COVID-19 - some for the first time in 100 years.
Before President Cyril Ramaphosa’s address, South Africa’s event organisers began to take decisive action to put your health and safety ahead of their own interests.
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Now, with the official ban on gatherings of over 100 people, the entire entertainment and live music business is reeling. This is something no-one could have prepared for and the damage to our industry will be far-reaching.
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To get some insight on the situation, Darren, Keri, and Sky spoke to Shai Evain from Howler event management.
Listen to the audio here:
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