AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoGrammys Expansion: The Recording Academy will add five new categories for the 2027 ceremony, including Best Asian Pop Music Performance plus Best R&B Collaboration/Duo/Group, Best Traditional Pop Vocal Performance, Best Traditional Folk Album, and Best Latin Song—with Asian pop entries needing meaningful use of an Asian language. K-Pop Ticketing: BTS has added a third Bulacan stop for its “Arirang” run in 2027 (March 16), with presales tied to prior ARMY registration. K-Pop Spotlight: Former Le Sserafim member Kim Ga-ram signs on for an acting push, citing training and language study. Music & Politics: Tom Morello argues the “stay out of politics” rule is really a double standard, defending artists’ free speech. Global Jazz Loss: South African jazz icon Abdullah Ibrahim dies at 91, prompting tributes across politics and culture. Classical Industry Move: Pianist Igor Levit launches his own label, NO SILENCE, with three debut releases in October. Live Music: Disney’s “Descendants/Zombies/Camp Rock” Worlds Collide tour lands in Liverpool in Feb 2027.
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