VEAEA surveyed performers, bookers, and event producers to map current compensation trends.
Results show that transparent budgeting and written agreements are the two biggest factors tied to better artist outcomes.
In the next quarter we will release an open toolkit with contract starters, fee benchmarks, and a practical checklist for event teams.
Sam T. · February 24, 2026 12:15 pm
The toolkit release will be really useful for smaller organizers.
Nora D. · February 25, 2026 12:15 pm
Please keep publishing benchmarks. This data helps artists negotiate fairly.