benefit concert

Music for cause

A benefit concert is a musical performance staged to raise money for a charitable cause or specific recipient.

The proceeds from ticket sales—and often merchandise and donations—go to disaster relief, medical expenses, or organizations rather than to the performers.

They organized a benefit concert for earthquake victims.

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purpose/profit motive

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Exploitative moneymaking scheme

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social impact

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Selfish use of others

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