AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoK-pop Charts: CORTIS have claimed the top three most-streamed songs among boy groups that debuted in the past five years, led by “REDRED” with more than 274 million Spotify plays. Songwriting Debate: Robbie Williams defended Olivia Rodrigo over similarities between her new Christmas single and his 2012 hit “Candy,” saying musical echoes don’t always amount to wrongdoing. Festival News: Muse will headline Leeds’ Roundhay Festival on June 27, 2027, with Nothing But Thieves also announced. Global Pop: Eurovision’s first Asian edition arrives in Bangkok on November 14, with 11 countries competing; organizers hope the contest can build a new audience in the region. Touring: Kaytranada returns to South Africa for Cape Town and Johannesburg shows in December, joined by Lou Phelps and local artists. Live Music: Chicago voters backed a proposal for permanent festival grounds, with 68% supporting the non-binding measure; city leaders have yet to set next steps. In Memoriam: Del Casher, the guitarist and wah-wah pedal innovator, has died aged 88.
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