AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoNew Music Releases: Chest Fever drops “Acadian Driftwood,” timed to National Acadian Day, ahead of their Sept. 18 live-album release from Massey Hall. Global Pop & Culture: Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty sends Ayra Starr a congratulatory package for her “Starrgirl” album. Artist Spotlight: Ila Nia and Kahuti unveil “Choosing You,” the first release from Spotify/ONErpm’s Fresh Finds Nairobi Sessions, built around a four-language Afro-R&B love story. Tour & Live Buzz: Tori Amos brings “In Times of Dragons” to Chicago, with fans packing the Auditorium Theatre for a deep-cut-and-classics mix. Legal/Industry Watch: Bad Bunny’s team argues a reggaeton copyright case over the “dembow” beat is a “Frankenstein” construction, as the fight heads toward a potential major trial. K-pop/Health Update: BTS’ V says hearing in his right ear has dropped to about 30% and he’s been getting treatment during the Arirang tour. New EPs & Remixes: Jessie Ware and CamelPhat release a “Sauna” remix, while KATSEYE launches EP “WILD” and a cinema run for “WILD HEARTS.” Metal News: Slipknot confirms Sid Wilson’s exit, then deletes the post that sparked more confusion.
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