Lamiez Holworthy pens down with “heavy coronary heart” on the impact of Lockdown on South African entertainers.
It’s believed {that a} second wave of COVID-19 would possibly hit the nation, which is able to result in one other Lockdown.
Most individuals should not happy with regardless of the pandemic is about to supply, and a few have blamed music artists for the rise in victims of the virus, on account of gigs and events.
Taking to Twitter, DJ Lamiez says as a lot as she understands the impact of gathering, most artists don’t have a selection, as that’s their technique of survival.
Being on Lockdown for 7 months made some musicians misplaced their homes, vehicles and plenty of different issues.
Therefore she frowns at any harsh lockdown guidelines which could have an effect on entertainers’ technique of survival.
“So no,it’s not that we’re oblivious to the pandemic. We’re very conscious however haven’t any selection. Individuals in our trade went for seven complete months with out work. Many misplaced their vehicles,homes- every thing. So sure,it’s simple to evaluate once you obtained paid a wage and might earn a living from home.”
“The hardest factor is staying secure while having to work. This lockdown actually crippled us and we take each alternative that comes our manner as a result of payments must be paid however..” she tweeted.
I’m tweeting with such a heavy coronary heart.
— 𝔻𝕁 𝕃𝕒𝕞𝕚𝕖𝕫 ℍ𝕠𝕝𝕨𝕠𝕣𝕥𝕙𝕪 (@LamiezHolworthy) December 9, 2020
I like what I do wholeheartedly,I simply hate what it comes with.
Working in leisure neh?
1. There’s not a lot stability- no work,no pay.
We additionally danger our lives to and from each gig solely to be scrutinised by individuals who get their salaries month-to-month and might earn a living from home. 😔— 𝔻𝕁 𝕃𝕒𝕞𝕚𝕖𝕫 ℍ𝕠𝕝𝕨𝕠𝕣𝕥𝕙𝕪 (@LamiezHolworthy) December 9, 2020
Noni? It’s a painful capsule to swallow.
This lockdown confirmed us how we(entertainers) actually are on our personal. https://t.co/KChBL251Vi
— 𝔻𝕁 𝕃𝕒𝕞𝕚𝕖𝕫 ℍ𝕠𝕝𝕨𝕠𝕣𝕥𝕙𝕪 (@LamiezHolworthy) December 9, 2020