What if these people , these small workers start their own brands and directly receive payments in Bitcoins ? What matters is skills , the price will be cheaper for the person buying it and these people will even make more.
If they can learn for a new thing, especially learning about bitcoin and they have skills, yes, they can start their own brands, offering their services to people, and receive payments in bitcoin. But we know that only a few people are willing to learn about something new, and many of them depend on offline jobs. So that will difficult for them to start their own brands or business.
It is not happening in the entertainment industry, but it's happening in other industries. Many companies, big or small companies, can't pay their workers. It's the effect of Covid-19 that is happening in many industries. It will be different from the companies that are getting funds from the state because they get some allocation of the funds used to pay the employees. The private companies will have this problem, and if they don't have strong funds or have a lot of money, those companies will not survive, and the companies will bankrupt.