coronavirus pandemic. Lockdown restrictions led to many artists and bands cancelling planned shows and tour dates, with live events taking a huge hit.
Live Nation set up a Covid-19 relief fund – Crew Nation – to support those entertainment staff that have been affected and reports reveal BTS, who recently released Japanese single Stay Gold, have now made one of the ‘largest artist donations’.
A statement shared to Variety read: ‘This is one of the largest artist donations that has been raised for the Crew Nation fund since its conception.’The much-loved K-pop boyband donated $1million, with BTS – made up of Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, RM, V Jungkook and Jin – revealing they wanted to support music industry crews.Visit our live blog for the latest.