AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoStreaming Costs Rise: Apple Music and Apple One are getting pricier, with Apple Music Individual jumping to $11.99 and Family to $19.99 in the US, citing rising licensing costs. Global Pop Meets Sport: Shakira and Burna Boy are rehearsing for the 2026 World Cup final halftime show, where BTS, Madonna and Justin Bieber are also set to perform. K-Pop Breakthrough: BTS’ “Normal” just became Spotify’s most-streamed K-pop music video in a day, ahead of its YouTube release. Religion, Irony, and Art: Indie artist Alex Cameron’s “Jesus Never Had No Porno” sparks a “reverent irreverence” conversation about sincerity, laughter and faith in modern pop. Community Music Fundraisers: Winchester’s choir raised £1,250 for homelessness charity Trinity Winchester with a big Mozart Requiem sing-along. Local Live Music & Culture: A new grassroots venue is opening in north London, while Minnesota’s Lakes Area Music Festival kicks off with free Prelude Series concerts. Noise Control: Albania ramps up police patrols to crack down on extreme bar and club noise during summer holidays.
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