AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoBTS Spotlight: BTS dropped the “NORMAL” music video, first on Spotify for Premium users in select beta markets, then going global July 19, showing the group’s quieter post-party moments from their “ARIRANG” era. AI Music Tension: Suno is accused of scraping “millions of songs” from YouTube, Deezer and Genius to train its models, while Lorde tells Spotify she wants artists able to opt out of AI-generated “About the Song” style descriptions. Streaming Product Push: Spotify rolls out “Talk to Spotify,” letting paid users control the app by voice or text to build playlists and explore listening history. Industry Deal in China: Warner Music Group and NetEase Cloud Music renew a multi-year licensing partnership, expanding beyond catalog distribution into broader multimedia promotion. New Releases: Beck confirms album “Ride Lonesome” for Sept. 18 and shares “In The Night,” and Tyla reveals her “APOP” tracklist ahead of the July 24 release. Live & Global Jazz: Eaux Claires returns in Wisconsin after eight years, and Türkiye’s Ankara and Bodrum jazz festivals join the World Jazz Network.
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