AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPop Star Break: Ariana Grande says she’ll “step back from visibility” after finishing her Eternal Sunshine Tour, citing relentless public scrutiny; it also means she’s pulling out of London’s Sunday in the Park with George. Billboard Milestone: R.E.M.’s “Losing My Religion” debuts on Billboard Global Excl. U.S., scoring the band its first placement on that chart decades after the hit. Iconic Collaboration: Madonna and Kylie Minogue make their first official collab official with “Love Sensation (Afterhours Mix),” debuting at WorldPride in Amsterdam ahead of an Aug. 7 release. Country Box-Office Energy: Luke Combs becomes the first solo country act to headline Wembley Stadium, while Zac Brown Band surprises 37,000 Fenway fans with free cruise giveaways. Chart Watch: Ella Langley’s “I Can’t Love You Anymore” climbs Country Airplay to No. 2, blocked from No. 1 by Morgan Wallen. Live Music Calendar: Carnegie Hall’s free Ivy Terrace Outdoor Music Series lands in West Virginia Aug. 13 with Mindy Murray and the Lobelians.
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