AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoStreaming Records: Taylor Swift’s “I Knew It, I Knew You” from Toy Story 5 is already smashing first-day streaming marks—Spotify’s biggest country single-day by a female, Apple Music’s biggest country single of 2026, and Amazon Music’s top 24-hour global debut. Global Pop Momentum: NewJeans’ “OMG (Performance ver. 1)” hits 400M views on YouTube, while BTS tops Billboard Japan’s mid-year album chart with ARIRANG. Music + Tech: Canada announces a $600M music and media investment amid online streaming act debate, and a new wave of schools is cutting back classroom devices after parents and teachers push for less screen time. New Releases: Skrillex’s SOMA lands with a review, and Lee “Scratch” Perry teams with Mouse on Mars on Spatial, No Problem. Culture Watch: A new Kazakh-language music wave is going global via TikTok and social media, turning local hits into international viral moments.
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