AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI & Artist Rights: Korein Tillery filed a lawsuit on behalf of musicians including Jason Isbell against AI music generator Suno, alleging name-based identity exploitation without consent. AI Music Tools: Roland launched Melody Flip, a plug-in that generates melody/chords/bass/drums via preset “palettes,” positioned as a creative spark rather than full song output. Pop Politics: Olivia Rodrigo criticized the Trump administration for using her “All-American Bitch” in immigration enforcement raid promos, calling it a distraction tactic. K-Pop Business: South Korea’s K-pop album exports to the U.S. surged, with the U.S. becoming the top overseas market; meanwhile, CJ ENM is pushing new K-pop/K-drama channels. Music Industry Deals: Enrique Iglesias reportedly sold his music rights, name, image and likeness for a nine-figure sum. Tragedy: Indie rock keyboardist Jonathan Meléndez, his pregnant wife, their 3-year-old daughter and nanny were killed in Mexico; two arrests reported. Live & Local: New Orleans Public Library seeks artists for its Crescent City Sounds streaming platform; Oshkosh Jazz Festival drew award-winning acts; Punx in the Park returns to Salem with free punk and youth resources.
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