The signatories, Jean-Michel Jarre-Bob Sinclar, recall that “the market of electronic music represents almost half a billion euros of annual turnover”.
The electro music is “endangered”. 170 musicians, DJ’s and actors of the “French Touch” have called on Culture minister Roselyne Bachelot to the support, with a fund of emergency aid and organizing “zones of emergency of the festival”, in spite of the Covid-19.
In a column published Friday on the website of the newspaper Libération, the signatories, Jean-Michel Jarre-Bob Sinclar, recall that “the market of electronic music represents almost half a billion euros of annual turnover, representing 17% of the market of contemporary music” in France.
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“just like the cathedral of Nantes, for which Jean Castex announces a ‘reconstruction as fast as possible, and where the State will take part’, we demand the same treatment with the same urgency”. “There is an urgency, the cathedral of electronic music is on fire!”, revolt-they.
emergency Zones of the feast
According to this forum, the sector represents 100 000 direct and indirect jobs in France : musicians, technicians, press officers, personal clubs, and concert halls, agents, seasonal… “all private employment”. They called for the “establishment of operational systems and concrete with immediate effect”.
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“most producers of electronic music and DJ are outside the scope of the intermittent”, do they.
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“We would like, with the broadcast professionals of our sector, open the site very quickly of the ’emergency zones of the feast’, framed by a single region to another, and that we would be in the action as a function of the current pandemic”. They ask for a delegation to be received quickly by Roselyne Bachelot.
