New UK fund launched for emerging talent

During a keynote speech at The Great Escape in Brighton, Alan Davey, the boss of Arts Council England, officially launched the Momentum Music Fund, which will make half a million available to help develop the careers of artists and bands. Grants of £5000 to £15,000 will be available via the scheme, which will be run by PRS For Music Foundation.

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