‘Music belongs to everyone, not just the privileged few’: Ed Sheeran inspires new GBP 12.5 million music initiative in England
- Posted on July 14, 2026
- By The Times of India
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In brief
The British government launches 'Turn It Up: Our Plan for Music', a groundbreaking £12.5 million initiative aimed at democratizing music education across England. Inspired by Grammy-winning artist Ed Sheeran's advocacy for accessible arts programs, this investment seeks to eliminate barriers that prevent underprivileged youth from pursuing musical careers. The scheme will expand music programs in schools and communities, ensuring young talent receives proper training and opportunities regardless of socioeconomic background.
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‘Music belongs to everyone, not just the privileged few’: Ed Sheeran inspires new GBP 12.5 million music initiative in England
According to the latest reports, Ed Sheeran is the main inspiration behind the British government’s latest initiative to support the growth of music. Called ‘Turn It Up: Our Plan for Music’, the UK government announced a new funding initiative to work on the growth of music programmes for youth across England.
