AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoGlobal Pop & Streaming Reach: Turkish girl group manifest surprised Isle of Wight students with an early listen to unreleased track “Tralala,” ahead of their Wembley debut—already 6.7M monthly Spotify listeners and 4B+ YouTube views. Live Music + Major Platforms: Shakira’s Madrid concert will stream live worldwide via Amazon Music/Prime Video/Twitch with no subscription, available for 24 hours after. Catalog Deals: Pophouse Entertainment bought a 50% stake in Sia’s publishing and master rights for $180M, setting up new avatar-style creative ventures. Spotify Culture Watch: Spotify says “Christmas creep” is starting earlier—36.2M average daily holiday streams already, with “Snowman” by Sia among the top tracks. App/Service Disruption: Apple TV outage continues for some users, with Apple’s status page still flagging issues. Fan Access: Spotify’s DIVE ACADEMY will give select fans an exclusive first listen to IVE’s “Looks Can Kill.” Music Tech for Creators: RadioCult explains what DJ collectives need from radio software, focusing on rotating lineups and long-mix listening.
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