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Back to EpisodesSam Fender Donates £50k to Youth Music, Boosting North East Music
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Sam Fenders People Watching tour raised £50,000 for Youth Music, supporting North East young musicians. Youth Music matched the donation, doubling the impact to £100,000 for North East initiatives. Fenders commitment to music access for kids, especially in the North, is highlighted by the regional gap in musical self-identification. He previously raised funds through a ticket levy, saving thirty-eight grassroots venues. Recent successes include a number one single, Brit Award, and Mercury Prize. Fenders actions emphasize the importance of nurturing the roots that support emerging artists.
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