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SXSW Raises Pay For Performers But Falls Short Of Musicians’ Demands

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In February, more than 120 artists signed an open letter to SXSW from the Union Of Musicians And Allied Workers (UMAW) demanding higher pay, a wristband to the festival (in addition to financial compensation), remove the application fees, and provide the same compensation to international artists. Well, according to Texas Public Radio,

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Beyoncé & Kelly Rowland Are Going To Help Build Homes For Houston’s Unhoused Community

Beyoncé and former Destiny’s Child bandmate Kelly Rowland are both from Houston. Though Destiny’s Child isn’t getting back together or anything, Rowland and Beyoncé are collaborating to create 31 permanent housing units for Harris County’s unhoused population. According to the Houston Chronicle, county leaders will use $7.2 million in American Rescue Plan funds to develop housing at the Bread Of Life gymnasium at 2019 Crawford Street.  » Read More

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