AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRock & Film Loss: Oscar-winning Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard, famed for “Falling Slowly” from Once and frontman of The Frames, has died at 56 after a single-vehicle motorcycle crash in Dublin, prompting tributes from across the music world. K-pop Grammy Protest: BTS says it won’t submit ARIRANG for the 2027 Grammys, arguing music shouldn’t be divided by region or language after the Recording Academy added an “Asian pop” category. AI & Charts: Major labels and independents including UMG, WMG, Sony, HYBE, Believe, BMG and others propose new principles for whether AI-made songs can qualify for music charts, focusing on authorized tools, copyright compliance, labeling, and human-led creation. Live Music Spotlight: Timmins R&B/pop artist Preston Pablo announces a free, donation-supported acoustic show Aug. 5 at the Mountjoy Farmers Market pavilion. Global Pop Moment: SB19’s Lollapalooza 2026 set will be streamed live so Filipino fans can watch the group make history as the first homegrown P-pop act on the festival’s stage.
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