AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAI & Live Music: Reply AI Music Contest (with Kappa FuturFestival) names five finalists exploring how AI can reshape live performance, with 1,400+ applications from 45 countries. Artist Rights vs AI Deals: A global coalition of artists, songwriters and managers warns labels and publishers about AI licensing practices that can sidestep creators’ rights and force surrender of personality/voice control. K-pop Market Watch: Stray Kids announce “RUN IT” plus a new album and world tour, while XLOV’s “I,God” nearly triples their best sales week on Hanteo. Tech for Music Discovery/Ads: Xumo expands Gracenote and IRIS.TV integrations to give advertisers richer contextual signals across FAST channels. Local Music & Community: West Point Farmers Market returns for a third season with live music and family events, and Tehachapi’s July 4 lineup leans into local bands and folk. Tourism/Service Debate: Malawi musician Tay Grin and Amaryllis Hotel boss Ramy Waheed clash publicly over resort criticism and hospitality standards.
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