AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRoyalties Fight: Sonu Nigam says major labels (including T-Series and Zee Music) “banned” him after he pushed for singers’ copyright and royalty rights, but claims the industry has since shifted and is now paying royalties. Streaming Business: Universal Music Group lost nearly €9B in market value after results, even as streaming and subscription growth stayed strong—fueling debate on what Wall Street expects next. New Releases: Karol G announced her album No Me Arrepiento de Sentir Tanto for Aug. 7, while THUNDER BAE shared the video for “Gay Alice In Wonderland.” Global Music Loss: Nigeria’s Juju/Highlife scene mourns St. Janet (Iyun Janet Ajilore), who died after a brief illness. Live Music & Safety: Kendal Calling saw a fatal medical incident involving a 17-year-old, and London’s music event “stampede” reports injuries. Stage Adaptations: Pavement is set to launch a jukebox stage musical, Slanted! Enchanted!
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