AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMusic & Philanthropy: Badger State Trucking Show in Wisconsin brought the trucking community together for Make-A-Wish, with kids getting hands-on time with trucks, plus raffles and a live auction. Legacy Releases: Whitney Houston’s estate-backed “WH1TNEY” compiles her 11 Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 singles, with Pat Houston discussing the album and a first-ever Whitney Houston Barbie. Live Music Disruption: The Fugees’ Diaspora Calling! headline set in Milton Keynes was cut short after the venue hit an 11pm licence curfew, leaving fans without major hits. Local Music Licensing Tension: A UK restaurant DRGNFLY is seeking to extend its licence to play music and serve alcohol until 3:30am, sparking resident backlash over noise and late-night crowds. AI in Everyday Music: A report highlights how AI-generated background music is spreading into cafes and retail to cut costs, raising new questions for musicians and songwriters. Copyright Clash: Chimurenga legend Thomas “Mukanya” Mapfumo threatens legal action against nephew Kurai Makore over unauthorised performances of his catalogue. Tour Spotlight: K-pop group aespa kicked off its SYNK : COMPLæXITY tour in Seoul, starting with a 27-song set.
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