AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoChart Power: Stray Kids’ “THIS & THAT” hits No. 1 on the Billboard 200, debuting at the top with their biggest U.S. week yet and tying the Rolling Stones for most chart-toppers by a group. Tour Tease: Ayra Starr says she “might be going on tour soon” after her London All Points East set. K-pop Milestones: BIGBANG marks 20 years with the new single “BiiiG,” while CORTIS sells out Seoul anniversary concerts and WONHO prepares for his San Antonio debut at the K-Pop World Festival. Local Music Spotlight: Liverpool singer Olivia Diaferia opens up about using music to cope with feeling overwhelmed in social situations. Live Music Reality Check: Mt. Hood Repertory cancels its “Into the Woods” finale after COVID hits the cast, asking for community support. Culture & Community: Grenada’s Carnival 2026 sparks debate over “bikini and beads” costumes replacing storytelling. Industry Watch: Google’s Android 17 plans per-app RAM limits, aiming to stop one app from dragging your whole phone down. Legal Drama: Christian metal band Demon Hunter sues Netflix over “KPop Demon Hunters,” claiming name confusion with its own brand. Music + Tech: Apple Music is moving toward “Made With AI” labeling for AI-generated tracks.
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