AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoLive-Music Power Struggle: UK MPs are pushing the CMA to investigate Live Nation after a report found it controlled 58% of primary ticket sales in 2025 (66% including affiliates), with witnesses describing a “climate of fear” and asking to stay anonymous. Pop-Culture Crossovers: Stephen Colbert is back on public access in Monroe, Michigan—two days after his Late Show finale—leaning into the joke that “show business” might be where he’ll end up next. Artist/Label Moves: BoA announces her first concert since launching her independent label, while LATENCY’s HyunJin exits the group after health concerns. Global Music Scenes: Guam’s Mango Festival spotlights local music and calls for more industry direction; PNG’s YUMI FM Musik Awards honored Duaks Band’s Peter Seske and Kronos’ “Daddy Raus.” Community & Culture: MPs also flagged “climate of fear” as ticket prices and Live Nation dominance reshape live music access.
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