Live Nation and Crew Nation have pledged $1 million to support Los Angeles music industry workers affected by recent wildfires. The relief initiative targets performing musicians, live music crew members, and industry professionals facing hardships due to this natural disaster.

Eligible individuals can apply for grants up to $5,000 to cover:

• Displacement expenses from mandatory evacuations
• Property damage costs
• Loss compensation

"LA is home to so many who help make live music possible, and Crew Nation is continuing its core mission of helping this hardworking community through unforeseen hardship," stated Michael Rapino, President and CEO of Live Nation Entertainment.

Additional Support Initiatives:

• Live Nation's Taking Care of Our Own program provides direct relief to affected LA headquarters employees
• FireAid benefit concert scheduled for January 30th to support rebuilding efforts and fire prevention
• Partnership with various organizations to maximize impact

Since its inception during the pandemic, Crew Nation has:

• Distributed aid to over 16,000 crew members globally
• Received $10 million from Live Nation
• Gathered $8 million from artists, fans, and industry partners
• Pledged $5 million through the On The Road Again program

Those wishing to support affected music industry workers can donate to Crew Nation through their 501c3 organization.

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