AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoGrammy Shake-Up: The Recording Academy added five new categories (including Best Asian Pop Music Performance and Best Latin Song) and revised Best New Artist rules, with eligibility tweaks that could widen who qualifies for next year’s awards. AI in Pop: Boy George re-recorded Culture Club’s “Karma Chameleon” using “ethical re-recording,” pairing his original vocals with a warmer modern sound and an AI video. Tour & Tickets: Roger Taylor announced his solo album Violence Insane In A Beautiful World (Sept. 18) and a UK tour; Ice Nine Kills and Electric Callboy both opened new UK/Europe ticket sales for major arena dates. New Music Drops: Natalie Imbruglia shared “Algorithm” ahead of her Sept. 4 album; honestav and MGK released “Crash First”; Joe Jonas teamed with Hay Day for “The Cozy Anthem.” Global Spotlight: Shakira marked her 100th LA concert; Kierra Sheard will receive BMI’s Impact Award at the 2026 Gospel ceremony.
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