AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFestival Watch: Dua Lipa will become the first British female solo artist to headline Coachella, joining SZA and Tame Impala on the 2027 bill, which also features Madonna and a deep dance lineup. Big Returns: Rush have added five Las Vegas Sphere dates after strong demand, while former Hole and Smashing Pumpkins bassist Melissa Auf der Maur announced her first solo shows in 15 years. New Music: Toronto hardcore band No Warning have signed with Flatspot Records and plan to release their first new material in nearly a decade in 2027. Country newcomer Maddye Trew has unveiled “Bathroom Polo,” a playful response to Carrie Underwood’s “Before He Cheats,” ahead of her debut album. Industry Watch: Musicians continue to push back on AI-generated music, with Nick Cave calling it “soul-destroying” and artists raising concerns about performers’ rights. Remembering Juan Atkins: The Detroit techno pioneer has died at 64, prompting a surge in streams of his music.
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