AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI & Music Rights: Australian songwriter Paul Dempsey says AI training scrapes are stripping artists of fair negotiation, after a dataset search tool flagged his catalog and that of other major acts. Security & Free Speech: Cardiff event-goers allege private security targeted Palestine-supporting T-shirts at Tafwyl and other shows, delaying entry and escalating stress. Classical Meets Streaming: San Diego Symphony’s Shostakovich “Leningrad” No. 7 lands on Delos and becomes an Apple Music Classical exclusive worldwide stream. Country Spotlight: Miranda Lambert announces “Crisco” (Oct. 2) with lead single “Till the Going’s Gone.” Pop Charts: Olivia Rodrigo’s new album debuts at No. 1 with massive first-week units and all 13 tracks charting on the Hot 100. Live & Community: Wheeling Symphony Orchestra returns to Clarksburg’s Veterans Memorial Park for a free July 2 America 250 concert with fireworks. Festival Watch: Germany’s Fusion Festival briefly paused after fires near the grounds; operations resumed after firefighters cleared the area. Local Music Education: West Seattle’s Mode Music Studios expands pay-what-you-can summer camps and scholarships for kids.
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