AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSchool Tech Crackdown (China): Chongqing joins a growing list of regions banning primary and secondary students from bringing phones onto campus, tightening rules that already exist in Fujian, Guangzhou, and Zhengzhou. Ticket Scalping Watch (K-pop): South Korea’s KOCCA data shows BTS’s “Arirang” tour drew the most reports of illegal ticket sales over the past year, with music concerts making up the bulk of scalping complaints. Streaming Goes Physical (Seoul): Spotify House Seoul returns in Seongsu-dong with Diplo and interactive “try it in real life” rooms tied to Spotify features. Dance Music on a Rooftop (Singapore): AFTER 2049 confirms Claptone and Crusy for its Oct. 9 closing event at Marina Bay Sands, with Polygon Live’s 360° audio rig. Community & Culture: Beyoncé donates $2M to the Studio Museum in Harlem; Papua New Guinea’s Anslom Nakikus gets K20,000 from the NCC for an international music push; and Feast Festival gears up for its 30th-anniversary run with a joy-first queer program. Live Music Revamp (Perth): Mojo’s in North Fremantle reopens as an all-week neighbourhood music bar with a new Greek kitchen.
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