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Ed Sheeran Taps Harry Styles, Central Cee for Letter Urging U.K. Government to Fund Music


Ed Sheeran has spearheaded a new open letter signed by Harry Styles, Central Cee, and more demanding more funding for music in the United Kingdom.

Amid teasing his next album,Ed Sheeran has called on the U.K. government to secure longterm funding for music education in an open letter backed by Harry Styles, Elton John, Central Cee, and more. Sheeran added in his statement: “This creative industry brings so much to our culture, our communities, our economy, our personal wellbeing, but music education has fallen through the gaps. Other signatories of the letter include Coldplay, Stormzy, Dave, Yolanda Brown, Myles Smith, Annie Lennox, Paloma Faith, Sleaford Mods, members of Mumford & Sons, Fred.

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