Due to the coronavirus outbreak, a lot of music performances had to be cancelled to prevent spreading the virus. In Sweden, most of the gigs that had been cancelled for April and May 2020 were domestic concerts, with maximum performance cancellations. It was forecasted that this number would even grew to over ** thousand for the whole year 2020.
The first case of COVID-19 in Sweden was confirmed on January 31, 2020. For further information about the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, please visit our dedicated Fact and Figures page.
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Musikcentrum Riks. (August 27, 2020). Expected number of cancelled gigs of freelance professional musicians in Sweden for 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1108876/impact-of-the-coronavirus-outbreak-on-swedish-music-performances/
Musikcentrum Riks. "Expected number of cancelled gigs of freelance professional musicians in Sweden for 2020." Chart. August 27, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/1108876/impact-of-the-coronavirus-outbreak-on-swedish-music-performances/
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Musikcentrum Riks. "Expected Number of Cancelled Gigs of Freelance Professional Musicians in Sweden for 2020." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 27 Aug 2020, /statistics/1108876/impact-of-the-coronavirus-outbreak-on-swedish-music-performances/
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Expected number of cancelled gigs of freelance professional musicians in Sweden for 2020 [Graph], Musikcentrum Riks, August 27, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1108876/impact-of-the-coronavirus-outbreak-on-swedish-music-performances/
