Denise Johnson fund raises £18,000 for Music Venue Trust
Primal Scream and New Order singer Denise Johnson has raised £18,000 for Music Venue Trust (MVT).Johnson died suddenly last July at the age of 56 from natural causes.At her funeral last summer, Johnson’s family asked for donations in lieu of flowers to be made to MVT, a cause that the singer had supported vocally on her social media accounts. MVT is a charity that acts to help protect, secure and improve UK music venues.Today (September 8), MVT shared via Facebook that a memorial event for Johnson in Manchester was held recently, just over a year on from her death and on what would have been her 58th birthday.