Recording Artists: You May Have Health Benefits and Not Know It @SAGAFTRA
Recording Artists: You May Have Health Benefits and Not Know It  @SAGAFTRA
Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 5 hours ago
Signed to a major record label? You could have health coverage through SAG-AFTRA – and not even know it.

In this episode of Take 5, SAG-AFTRA Vice President, Recording Artists/Singers, Fletcher Sheridan sits down with SAG-AFTRA National Director of Music Kristina Gorbacsov to explore a little-known benefit available to many recording artists.

*What you’ll learn:*
- Why some recording artists may already have health coverage and not know it
- How being signed to a record label could impact your access to healthcare
- What questions to ask if you think you may be leaving benefits on the table

*Featuring:*
SAG-AFTRA Vice President, Recording Artists/Singers Fletcher Sheridan
SAG-AFTRA National Director, Music Kristina Gorbacsov

Questions about recording artist health coverage eligibility? Email music@sagaftra.org

Any information provided in this video is provided for informational purposes and should not be used as a substitute for the advice of legal and/or financial counsel. You should not act or refrain from acting based solely on information provided in this video. SAG-AFTRA, its affiliates and contributors, shall not be responsible for any errors, omissions or damages arising from anyone’s use of the information described and/or contained herein.

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