AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoApple Music Hall Launch: Apple opened its first dedicated live venue in London’s Battersea Power Station—600-capacity, built for intimate shows that get recorded and broadcast for Apple Music subscribers, with spatial audio and multi-cam production. Taylor Swift Rollout: Swift confirmed her new single “Patient Zero” for Sept. 25, teasing it with a countdown and limited-edition £4.49 CDs (two per customer in the UK/Ireland). Streaming & Royalties for Climate: TuneCore expanded its “Sounds Right” nature initiative with EarthPercent, and will match artist donations through the end of 2026. AI Music Backlash: Musicians are pushing back as labels sign AI licensing deals, warning that pay, opt-in, and control details still aren’t clear. Spotify/Platform Moves: Talking Heads is launching a SiriusXM pop-up channel, while Spotify continues rolling out new distribution options (including Whale TV). Chart Watch: Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” hit 23 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, with massive on-demand streaming totals.
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