| Performers everywhere have taken a hit, as live shows and events have experienced a strict clampdown under the movement control order .
While busking may not be thought of as a lucrative sector, Malaysian Buskers Club president Wady Hamdan estimates the industry’s loss as being more than RM10 million already. Wady, who has 13,000 buskers and freelance performers under his umbrella body said that each day of non-performance means a substantial loss to the sector.
"Just take 1,000 buskers who could earn roughly RM200 a day. Well, throughout the first 50 days of the MCO, the buskers suffered RM10 million in losses cumulatively. This does not take into account the losses from cancelling invitations and events, especially shows during Ramadan at hotels, and Raya events," he told
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