Music Corner: The rise and fall of festivals: Costs, risks and rewards

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Gugs Mhlungu is joined by Osmic Menoe, Entrepreneur & founder of Back to the City Festival discussing the true costs of running a music festival in South Africa, how unsustainable the business models are and difficulties in securing government funding, especially following the closures of Cotton Fest and FACT DBN Rocks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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