AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAI & Rights: IMPEL and IMPF rolled out an independent licensing framework for generative AI, pushing for fair splits between master and publishing rights plus payments for training and future use. Streaming & Tech: Spotify and Claude faced widespread app outages, while separate coverage flagged how platforms can break music sites—plus a new Dutch startup, musiQproof, offers “proof of creation” for AI music under eIDAS. Industry Moves: Reservoir inked songwriter-producer Jake Sinclair via a new publishing deal and JV to sign emerging talent. Education Access: Amazon Music expanded its UK instrument-and-tech donation program to 30+ schools with full music technology studios. Live & Culture: Kentucky created a Governor’s Office of Music; Nashville Symphony suspended its 2026–27 season amid a financial crisis. Classical Breakthrough: Decca violinist Himari, 15, hit Japan’s Top 3 with her debut album. Global Jazz: Ezra Collective sold out KOKO with Leona Lewis and more special guests. Community Music: A River Wharfe-inspired live painting event paired musicians with real-time composition at Ilkley Manor House.
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