AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAfrobeats Breakthrough: Tyla keeps stacking history, becoming the first artist to spend 100 cumulative weeks at No.1 on Billboard’s Afrobeats Songs chart with “Is It Love,” her fourth chart-topper ahead of her sophomore album APOP* (due July 24). Music Documentary Spotlight: South African electronic-music story FOSTA—about Thulani “Fosta” Headman’s rise from Langa prison to global stages—will premiere at DIFF on July 24, following his Bridges for Music partnership with Skrillex, Black Coffee and Ed Sheeran. Industry Recognition: LootLove is set to host the Basadi in Music Awards Vanguard Awards on Aug. 7 at Joburg Theatre, spotlighting women behind the scenes. Live-Scene & Culture: Charli xcx announces 25 “Music, Fashion, Film” listening events in cinemas across 25 cities worldwide (July 9–11). Copyright Watch: Samro urges caution after South Africa’s Constitutional Court ruling on copyright reform, warning a broad “fair use” approach could hurt creators. Tech Meets Music: Nothing Ear (3a) launches with Bluetooth 6.0, LDAC support and up to 45dB ANC. Global Stage: Yuuri drops “Thunderbolt” as the opening theme for Thunder 3 on July 10.
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