AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoStreaming & AI: Spotify may charge subscribers extra for a feature that creates AI versions of favorite songs, with a possible launch in 2027. Industry Deals: Warner Music has acquired German independent distributor Zebralution, expanding its European reach. K-pop Milestones: BTS’s Arirang became the first K-pop album certified platinum in Italy; NewJeans’ “ETA” passed 500 million Spotify streams, and Babymonster’s “Deserve” video hit 100 million YouTube views in 11 days. The Cure: Robert Smith says the band plans to tour in 2027, with new songs expected in the set. Orchestras: The Phoenix Symphony has suspended its season, prompting concern across the Valley’s music community and hopes for a return.
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