Industry Sep 3, 2026
Brexit impacts UK musicians' European tours
In short
A new report commissioned by the UK government quantifies the economic impact of the post-Brexit bureaucracy faced by British musicians and performers touring Europe.
Originally published by
Complete Music Update
A recent UK government report indicates that Brexit has led to a 21% decrease in European performances by British musicians, resulting in an economic loss of £208 million in gross value added.
This decline is attributed to the increased bureaucracy faced by artists when touring in the EU. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.
This decline is attributed to the increased bureaucracy faced by artists when touring in the EU. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.