Black Music Drives UK Economy with £24.5 Billion Revenue
A new report reveals Black music has generated 80% of UK recorded music revenue, totalling £24.5 billion, while highlighting ongoing challenges in representation and investment.
A new report reveals Black music has generated 80% of UK recorded music revenue, totalling £24.5 billion, while highlighting ongoing challenges in representation and investment.
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