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Harry Styles supporting small music venues with tour donation

Harry Styles supporting small music venues with tour donation

Summary

Harry Styles will donate £1 from each ticket sold for his 2026 UK stadium shows to support small music venues across the UK. This initiative aims to raise around £780,000 for the LIVE Trust, which helps grassroots music venues facing financial difficulties. Styles' action mirrors similar efforts by other musicians to support struggling music venues.

Key Facts

  • Harry Styles' 2026 UK tour will donate £1 per ticket sold to small music venues.
  • The donation is expected to raise about £780,000 for the LIVE Trust.
  • Many small music venues in the UK are struggling financially and some are at risk of closing.
  • Other artists like Coldplay and Sam Fender have also made similar contributions in the past.
  • More than 150 small venues in the UK have closed since early 2023.
  • The "grassroots levy" concept on tickets is becoming more common, supported by both artists and the government.
  • Ticket prices for Styles' London shows range from £44.10 to £466.25, with high demand reported.
  • Styles will perform in seven cities worldwide, holding extended concerts in each.

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