AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoQueer Sports Meets Pop Culture: Australian artist ANDY drops a homoerotic rugby-themed coming-out video starring retired AFL player Mitch Brown and NRL legend Ian Roberts, using sport’s intimacy to call out hypocrisy around homophobia. Local Pride Under Pressure: Southlake, Texas council unanimously denies a permit for a Pride festival at a local church, despite last year’s approval—raising questions about how cities handle community events. Dolly Parton Tribute Moment: Julia Stiles makes her “Dancing With the Stars” debut with a “9 to 5” tribute to the late country icon, turning a workplace anthem into a TV spotlight. AI Music Lawsuit: Jason Isbell and others file a class action against Suno, alleging the platform commercially exploits artists’ identities. Community Music as Culture: Emerson College hosts a sold-out drag night for new students, while North Minneapolis’ Chocolate Milk Club uses live music to reclaim breastfeeding as a cultural practice. Latin Music Roots, Up Close: Houston’s Memo’s Record Shop keeps Latin music history alive, with the family behind it still connecting fans to legends. Psychedelics & Sound: A new review looks at how music may shape psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy beyond background listening. Art Meets Music History: High Line Originals screens Alison Nguyen’s “Prior Occupants,” linking Westbeth’s past to the stories cities preserve.
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