AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoR&B Loss: Peabo Bryson, the Grammy-winning voice behind Disney classics “Beauty and the Beast” and “A Whole New World,” has died at 75, prompting tributes from across the music world. K-pop & Tourism: Ahead of BTS’s Busan shows, foreign hotel bookings surged, with some rates reportedly multiplying—sparking fresh scrutiny of reservation practices. Songwriter Pay & AI: Prescription Songs’ Rhea Pasricha Kullas says writers are getting “the short end of the stick,” pushing for fairer compensation as AI reshapes the business. Live Music Disruption: ANOTR’s Manchester pop-up was shut down by police after fans scaled fences and the venue hit capacity. Music Tech/Radio: iHeartRadio is partnering with LG to bring stations and podcasts to LG Radio+. Community & Fundraising: Ladies Who Rock adds Julie Weir and Karen Emanuel to its Teenage Cancer Trust fundraiser ahead of July 2. Global Festival Spotlight: Le Guess Who? announces its 20th anniversary Utrecht lineup and curators for Nov 5–8.
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