AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoLive Music & Regulation: UK competition regulators are preparing a sector-wide probe into Live Nation’s ticketing and concert power, after MPs pushed concerns about dominance in the live-music market. Royalties & Rights: India’s Saiyaara title-track royalty fight escalated as composer Tanishk Bagchi claimed he earned “zero” and hadn’t received ₹8 lakh; Yash Raj Films says royalties were shared equally among the three composers and payments were made per contract. Global Pop Spotlight: Tems becomes the first African female artist to land an RIAA Diamond-certified single in the US, with “Wait For U” hitting 11 million certified units. AI & Music Business: Spotify is deleting millions of AI-generated tracks to crack down on spammers, while record-industry bodies are also moving toward labeling for generative AI in recorded music. Tech & Subscriptions: Apple Music raised subscription prices worldwide, citing rising licensing costs. Music Culture & Loss: Tributes continue after The Rubettes guitarist Tony Thorpe died at 80, remembered for shaping the band’s hits and mentoring new musicians.
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