AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoGlobal Stages: Billboard and Spain’s Starlite will bring their No. 1s event back to Madrid this Christmas and in 2027, extending a partnership aimed at connecting Latin and Spanish artists with new audiences. Caribbean Sound: Saint Lucian artist Umpa is pushing Dennery segment—a drum-driven, Kwéyòl-rooted style—toward a wider international audience, saying the island’s sound deserves global recognition. Festival Lineup: Rolling Loud India returns Dec. 12–13, with Burna Boy making his Indian concert debut alongside Metro Boomin, Big Sean and regional stars. AI and Artists: The American Federation of Musicians has launched its “Human Made, Human Paid” campaign, seeking musicians’ consent, credit and compensation for AI use as contract talks with major labels approach. Songwriter Rights: The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear record labels’ challenge to a copyright termination ruling, leaving in place a decision protecting songwriters’ ability to reclaim rights to their work.
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