AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAI & Copyright Clash: A new report claims AI music app Suno scraped millions of YouTube tracks, including 2M clips and thousands of hours from YouTube Music, plus data from Genius and Pond5—renewing pressure on platforms and labels. Industry Power Moves: Warner Chappell Music promoted David Goldsen to EVP, A&R, while Music Venue Trust named Chris Hurne head of external affairs to strengthen government ties for grassroots venues. Big Releases: Alabama Shakes announce “I Must Be Dreaming” (Aug. 28) and Nickelback unveil “Everything Under The Sun” (Oct. 30). Pop Culture & Music: Lana Del Rey teases companion album “Spyda” for “Stove,” and BTS pushes “Normal” with an exclusive Spotify release. Live Music Despite Conditions: UPMC Sunset Music Series went ahead at Presque Isle even under a Code Red air-quality advisory. Community & Access: England libraries get £12.5M for music spaces via the Ed Sheeran Foundation, and a Lancaster Disability Pride concert series spotlights inclusive performances.
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