AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMusic & Philanthropy: deadmau5 covered $30,000 in medical costs after a rescue of dozens of cats and kittens by the Humane Society of Oakville, boosting both care and shelter awareness. Live Music Returns: Nottingham Castle is set to host “Summer Nights” for the first time in over a decade, with 80s nostalgia and country lineups across July 10–11. Global Pop Culture: India’s C.O.R.E. mega pop-culture festival debuts June 20–21 in Mumbai, aiming to turn fandom into an immersive, official experience. K-pop Spotlight: SHINee will perform “Atmos” as a rare full-group TV stage debut on SBS’s “Inkigayo” on June 14. Community Music Funding: Oxfordshire’s In-Spire Sounds CIC won £7,000 to use songwriting, production, and mentoring to steer at-risk young people away from harm. Major Concert Event: Springsteen, Bon Jovi, Public Enemy and more headlined “Music America: The Songs That Shaped Us,” tied to the new Springsteen Center opening June 13. Genre Watch: amapiano keeps spreading globally, driven by TikTok and South Africa’s street-to-club momentum. Loss: Mizrahi icon Ishay Levi died at 63, remembered for defining hits like “Raiya” and “Rikud Romanti.” Legal/Arts: a judge dismissed the Kennedy Center’s lawsuit against jazz musician Chuck Redd after he canceled over the Trump renaming dispute.
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