AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoGlobal Music Diplomacy: “We Are the New World” brought together diplomacy, fashion and an original score to spotlight unity, humanity and sustainability through music. Zimbabwe Creative Pipeline: MCSZ’s ninth graduation in Harare saw 200 students celebrate a “digital and sustainable future,” positioning arts education as cultural preservation plus tech-driven opportunity. Jazz Heritage Live: The Novel Jazz Septet is set for a recorded Opera House performance tied to Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn’s legacy. African Pop Meets Politics: Davido urged Donald Trump and the international community to monitor Nigeria’s Osun election amid fears of violence and intimidation. Songwriting Honors: Taylor Swift and Lyle Lovett are headed to the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, alongside Shawn Camp and Lee Thomas Miller. Humanitarian Music Push: LIFE released a new Gaza awareness song as it marks the scale of orphanhood and trauma. Rights & Royalties Policy: The UAE will charge businesses annual fees to play copyrighted music, with a cultural support fund for musicians. African Star Recognition: Angélique Kidjo will become the first African musician to receive a Hollywood Walk of Fame star.
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