AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoGrammy Protest: BTS says it won’t submit music for the 69th Grammys, pointing to the Recording Academy’s new Best Asian Pop Music Performance category and asking fans to hear their work “without being divided by region or language.” Political Use of Songs: Noah Kahan hit back at the White House after “American Cars” was used in a Trump visit post, joining a growing list of artists objecting to unauthorized political soundtracking. AI Ownership Fight: A new report on AI studios spotlights how creators are negotiating who owns the film, the production tools, and the audience relationship—showing no single model, just competing deals. Music Business/Legacy: Mariah Carey’s “Daydream” returns to the U.K. charts via a new expanded edition, while Justin Bieber’s “Beauty and a Beat” re-enters sales rankings. Live Music & Culture: Usher’s Nashville moment goes viral after he removes a fan from the stage for not responding to his advances. Local Music Education: Chattahoochee Valley Community College is invited back for the eighth year of Metallica’s Scholars Initiative, funding job training and credentials.
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