AGP Executive Report
Last update: 33 minutes agoPop & Politics: Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields festival is being framed as a Gen Z blueprint for pop that backs causes with real money, raising $10M for women’s rights groups. Music Biz & Tech: Universal Music Group’s opt-in ElevenLabs partnership signals labels are moving from AI panic to negotiated participation, even as questions about consent and control linger. Live Music & Tickets: Victoria Monét announces her “Frequency of Love” Tour with U.S./Canada dates and fresh ticket details. Industry Buzz: Super Bowl halftime chatter puts Justin Bieber and Harry Styles at the top of Roc Nation’s list for 2027. Local Scene: Sunburnt Fest in LA spotlighted punk, R&B, rap and spoken word, while Queens Hall’s Young Promoters program is training teens to book and promote gigs. New Releases: Against The Current marks its 15th anniversary with “Dead Man Walking,” leaning darker and heavier. Community Music: A free choir workshop invites young singers to find their voice at St Wulfram’s Church in Grantham. Global Culture: Emirati musicians wowed audiences at the Arab Media Summit with a cross-cultural live set.
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