COVID-19 Support for Kiwi Music People - Updates - Givealittle

Kiwi music fans nationwide: take a bow! Our campaign to help kiwi music people whose livelihoods have been shattered by COVID-19, MusicHelpsLive, has now raised $496,551.35 from 4417 generous kiwi music fans.

We've now distributed $200,000 in vital emergency support to kiwi music workers experiencing extreme hardship.

Not only that, but in partnership with the amazing Save Our Venues team, we've provided $60,000 to help ensure that there are places to see and enjoy music when we are allowed to gather together again.

We can't stop there. We want to raise $2,000,000 to make a real and positive difference to the kiwi music community and to keep the music alive.

This Wednesday from NZT 7pm you can see P-Money, The Beths and Jon Toogood performing on Vodafone's Facebook page as part of the Vodafone Lounge Jam series. If you like what you see and hear, text "MUSIC" to 2448 to donate $3 to the MusicHelpsLive campaign to show your appreciation!

You're amazing, kiwi music lovers of Aotearoa! Our appeal has now raised $339,940 from 3024 generous donors and we're pushing on!

Just yesterday your efforts have allowed MusicHelps to distribute $100,000 in emergency assistance to kiwi music workers that have had their livelihoods shattered through the effect of the virus.

We can't stop there. We want to raise $2,000,000 to make a real and positive difference to the kiwi music community and to keep the music alive.

At 3pm today, Brooke Fraser will be playing songs from her catalogue that she hasn't played for some years, all in aid of our MusicHelpsLive appeal. Check it out on her Instagram at 3pm NZT and if you like what you hear, text "MUSIC" to 2448 to donate $3 to show your appreciation!

Thanks to the phenomenal generosity of kiwi music lovers and from wonderful overseas supporters too, our MusicHelps COVID-19 Emergency Appeal has raised $282,630 from 1541 amazing donors. Watch the fader and our levels rise!

Over 1200 of you have texted "MUSIC" to 2448 while watching your favourite artists live streaming on social media. Over 150 of you have donated through our dedicated COVID-19 Give A Litle page and donations via bank transfer to MusicHelps are now over $110,000.

We can't thank you enough for your generosity, but the work can't stop now. The livelihoods of kiwi music people nationwide have been shattered in an instant by the COVID-19 crisis. Thank you for your support; every donation makes a difference. Together we can keep the music alive!

Thank you so much for responding to our call!

Donations to our COVID-19 emergency appeal can be made via this Give A Little page, Text "MUSIC" to 2448, internet transfer and by PayPal.

We can now tell you that we’ve raised $210,310 so far from 238 generous donors! Every donation turns up the levels!

Alreeady donated? Please share this campaign on your socials with your friends, whanau and colleagues. Together we can make a real difference to kiwi music workers whose livelihoods have been shattered by the COVID-19 crisis.

Donations to our COVID-19 emergency appeal can be made via this Give A Little page, Text "MUSIC" to 2448, internet transfer and by PayPal.

We're really pleased to report that thanks to your generosity, we’ve raised $205,782 so far from 141 generous donors! Every donation turns up the levels!

Alreeady donated? Please share this campaign on your socials with your friends, whanau and colleagues. Together we can make a real difference to kiwi music workers whose livelihoods have been shattered by the COVID-19 crisis.

It is clear that COVID-19 has the potential to be completely devastating for music in Aotearoa.

We are mounting an unprecedented response to keep the music alive.

Join us to provide essential emergency support to kiwi music people experiencing illness, distress and hardship now.