AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoStreaming Outage: Spotify is down again, with thousands reporting app crashes, loading errors, and playback failures across the UK and the US; Downdetector logged tens of thousands of complaints and Spotify confirmed it’s “aware of some issues” while teams investigate. Platform Push: Even with the outage, Spotify’s 20th anniversary rollout is rolling—“Party of the Year(s)” and a Wrapped-style recap that lets users revisit their listening history, including the first song they ever streamed. Leak Fallout: In Atlanta, Kelvin Evans pleaded guilty in the theft of unreleased Beyoncé music, getting two years in prison as prosecutors cited surveillance footage from a car break-in tied to the Cowboy Carter tour. AI Rights Anxiety: New Zealand artists are warning that AI-made hits are outpacing protections, arguing international tools can scrape training material without permission. Live & Stage Buzz: Glasgow’s Pretty Woman: The Musical is set for a 2027 run, while Apple Music is premiering Lady Gaga’s MAYHEM concert film this Thursday.
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