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The source of her "donation" was a little misdirection. From MSN
Instead, it’s believed a large portion of the money came from fans willing to pay extra at her tour — which she did not mention in her speech.
When buying tickets to her Hit Me Hard and Soft Tour, there was an option to pay more with the proceeds going to charity, called a ‘changemaker’ ticket.
According to Universal Music Group’s website: ‘Billie has designated tickets at every show on her tour for the Changemaker program. Proceeds from these tickets will create a Climate Impact Fund, managed by nonprofit partner REVERB, that will support important organisations, projects, and voices dedicated to climate justice, reducing carbon pollution, and supporting crucial environmental work.
‘Changemaker tickets also support Billie Eilish and REVERB’s Music Decarbonization Project, a campaign co-founded by Eilish to eliminate greenhouse gas pollution in the music industry.’
Fans could choose to pay extra for better seats at her tour and also donate £151 of that ticket to the Changemaker Program.
Now, in the wake of Billie’s speech, some have pointed out this isn’t the best look for the Bury a Friend hitmaker.
‘Wait what
she charged her fans extra and she is claiming it as a donation as if she made it from her own pocket and personal gain,’ imalltoowell wrote.
Ah yes, "Midlife Crisis". I remember that - vaguely...
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