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“Major labels are scared – and they should be”: Kate Nash calls for government action to investigate how majors have grown rich at the expense of ordinary musicians

Kate Nash.

You may recall that Kate Nash has been trying to draw attention to the crisis at UK music’s grassroots via the unusual medium of her arse. Now the singer, best known for her 2007 hit Foundations, has been talking more about her ‘Butts For Tour Buses’ OnlyFans campaign and what lies behind its, er cheeky activism.

Back in November Nash launched her campaign, which saw her raise money for her current UK and European tour by selling pictures of her rear end via the OnlyFans platform. A week later she took her tour bus (and bum) and parked outside the London offices of Live Nation, Spotify and the Houses Of Parliament to state her case, saying: “The industry is in crisis, the music industry has failed artists, and is completely unsustainable, and my arse is shining a light on that.”

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