AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPop Spotlight: Ariana Grande’s new album petal drops with a full rollout, including a music video and tightly controlled fan channels. Chart Watch: Charli xcx makes UK history with two No. 1 albums in the same year, while The Killers’ “Mr. Brightside” finally climbs to No. 1 on Billboard’s Rock Streaming Songs. Festival Buzz: Lollapalooza Day 2 leans Chicago-forward despite rain, with Zara Larsson’s set delayed and last-minute changes across the lineup. Global Music: Shakira & Burna Boy’s “Dai Dai” stays atop Billboard’s Global charts again, powered by streaming and sales momentum. Local Live Music: Estes Park Jazz Fest returns for two free days of Colorado jazz ensembles. Industry & Rights: Fender’s Stratocaster copyright fight keeps guitar makers in a legal standoff. Culture Meets Politics: The White House’s use of Bad Bunny’s “LA MuDANZA” in a deportation video sparks backlash online.
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