AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI in music: A new SubmitHub study says about 40% of music released in July involved AI, with 23.2% fully AI generated and 15.3% showing human-modified AI audio—prompting fresh calls for clearer labeling. Platform moves: Spotify is rolling out AI artist labeling and “Running Mode” on Android, while YouTube is reportedly offering big creator deals to keep shows off Netflix. Artist spotlight: Sam Smith says Madonna’s music is a “lifeline” for queer people, crediting her direct support after backlash around “Unholy.” Publishing deal: Kobalt signs Filipino producer BRGR to a global publishing agreement. Streaming milestones: Shakira and Burna Boy’s “Dai Dai” keeps climbing as 2026’s biggest female-led hit, and Greece’s “My Number One” reclaims the top spot among Greek Eurovision entries on Spotify. Live/immersive: The Saja Boys (from “KPop Demon Hunters”) announce a one-night London show at Outernet Live.
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