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However the watchdog has rejected the likelihood of rampant fraud around the Shuttered Venue Program - estimating that less than 1 percent of grants dispersed were fraudulent

Rich musicians including Post Malone, Chris Brown, LeAnn Rimes and Nickelback bagged up to $10M in Covid emergency grants they didn't have to pay back


By Daily Mail ——--August 19, 2023

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Music megastars including Post Malone, Chris Brown, LeAnn Rimes and Nickelback reportedly received millions of dollars from a taxpayer-funded program intended to help venues and musicians struggling during the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Shuttered Venue Operators Grant, introduced in 2021, was operated through the Small Business Administration (SBA) and was designed as a lifeline for live entertainment business which had been decimated by lockdowns. ---More...


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