AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAI Rules Hit Charts: Australia’s ARIA will bar songs “wholly or primarily” generated by AI from official charts, while still allowing AI as a supporting tool and requiring AI use disclosure. Global Live Streaming: FENIX360 rolls out “Streaming Reimagined,” partnering with platforms including Gaana for direct-to-fan monetization and streaming-first music events across multiple countries. Caribbean Spotlight: Oasis Music Festival returns Aug. 29 at Burl’s Creek with Masicka, Sizzla, Jahshii, Wayne Wonder, Gentleman and Mr. Killa headlining. African Music Awards: The Headies 2026 nominations are out for Toronto’s Oct. 25 show, with Fola leading (10 nods) and Wizkid, Omah Lay, Burna Boy and others competing across 35 categories. Artist Health & Resilience: Tekno opens up about stepping back after severe acid reflux left him unable to sing for months, and how time in Europe helped his recovery. Music-Industry Business: Meghan Trainor signs with UTA for global representation across touring, media, digital and brand work. Loss: Dolly Parton dies at 80 after a lengthy health battle.
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