AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMusic Awards Japan: sakanaction’s “Kaiju” took Song of the Year at Music Awards Japan 2026, while Yonezu’s “IRIS OUT” swept multiple regional Best Japanese Song categories and “Kaiju” also won Best Music Video. Global Charts: BTS’s “Come Over” debuted June 12 and shot to #1 on iTunes in dozens of regions, racking up 7M+ Spotify streams fast. Box Office/Film: “Michael” (the Michael Jackson biopic) has overtaken “Bohemian Rhapsody” as the highest-grossing music biopic ever, now at $911.9M worldwide and aiming for $1B. Classical Leadership: Pennsylvania Sinfonia Orchestra named Michael Avagliano its new music director, with “Valley Vivaldi” kicking off its Baroque-focused summer series. Theatre & Musicals: “Calendar Girls” begins rehearsals in Scarborough for a June 27–July 25 run, and “HAIR” is staging a fresh, high-energy production framed as a conversation starter for today. Live Local Picks: Free “Sunset Sunday” concert with The Mighty Untouchables hits Civita Park June 14, and Roscrea’s Fleadh Cheoil 2026 continues with Irish Mass and week-long community music events. Safety Alert: In Kakamega, suspected goons allegedly stoned a school bus returning from a music festival, injuring students.
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