Stop Abuse In Music Poster Challenge (Core Activation)
*Launching April 2, 2025 – Sexual Assault Awareness Month
The "Stop Abuse In Music" campaign under the Safe Music Business Initiative will launch April 2, 2025 during Sexual Assault Awareness Month. It challenges music companies to take tangible action to end systemic abuse in the music industry. It encourages record labels, music publishers, studios, venues, and rehearsal spaces to actively support the movement by displaying Stop Abuse In Music posters in restrooms and other high-traffic areas used by music creatives.
These posters serve as visible reminders of the industry’s commitment to ending systemic abuse while providing direct access to essential resources for those in need.
Posters will include:
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Phone numbers for the National Sexual Assault Hotline & the Local District Attorney Sex Crimes Divisions (LA, NYC, ATL, and MIA)
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QR code leading to our Safe Music Business Resource Hub
Goals of the Poster Challenge:
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Increase Awareness – Make sure every music space acknowledges and takes responsibility for ending abuse in the music industry.
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Provide Immediate Help – Survivors can quickly access hotlines, legal support, and safety resources.
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Foster Accountability – Challenge the industry to display their commitment publicly.
How to Participate:
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Place posters in key locations – Bathrooms, studios, rehearsal rooms, green rooms, and venues.
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Share on social media – Post our Stop Abuse In Music asset with hashtags #StopAbuseInMusic & #SafeMusicBusiness to spread awareness.
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Encourage industry peers – Call on other labels, venues, and studios to take part.
Stop Abuse In Music Social Media Campaign
*Launching April 2, 2025 – Sexual Assault Awareness Month
The Stop Abuse In Music social media campaign challenges the music industry, artists, executives, studios, labels, venues, and fans to raise awareness and take steps toward ending systemic abuse in music.
How to Participate:
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Post our “Stop Abuse In Music” asset on Instagram, TikTok, X, LinkedIn, Facebook, etc.
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Use the hashtags #StopAbuseInMusic & #SafeMusicBusiness to spread awareness and spark conversations
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Tag @the100percenters_ & @stopabuseinmusic
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Share why this matters – Whether you're an artist, songwriter, producer, or industry professional, use your voice to demand accountability and change.
Abuse In Music Recovery Fundraiser
Music creatives deserve to work in safe environments, free from abuse—and when harm occurs, they must have access to unwavering support and resources to heal and rebuild.
The Abuse In Music Recovery Fund provides critical financial assistance to music creatives who have survived sexual abuse or violence in the music industry. Too often, survivors face barriers to healing, forced to choose between their well-being and their careers. This fund ensures they receive the resources and support needed to rebuild their lives without sacrificing their dreams.
Your Donation Helps Survivors Access:
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Mental Health Resources – Therapy, counseling, and crisis support.
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Sexual Abuse Trauma Treatment Centers – Specialized care for survivors.
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Emergency Financial Support – Assistance covering essential costs during recovery.
By contributing to this fund, you're advocating for safer spaces, accountability, and real support for survivors.
How You Can Help:
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Spread the Word: Use the hashtags #StopAbuseInMusic & #SafeMusicBusiness to spread awareness and spark conversations
Together, we can create a music industry that values both creativity and safety. Thank you for standing with survivors.