AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoU2 New Music: U2 dropped “Street of Dreams,” the first taste of their first studio album in nine years, produced by Jacknife Lee and filmed in Mexico City. Album Announcements: Alabama Shakes set “I Must Be Dreaming” for Aug. 28, while Jack White readies “Frozen Charlotte” (July 10) with “Dollar Bill.” Tour Updates: Midland mapped its 2026 “Stages” North America run, and Rick & Oliver Wakeman announced UK Christmas dates. Big Records & Milestones: Harry Styles entered Guinness for a 12-concert Wembley residency; BTS’ V became the first male K-pop solo act to top 75M Instagram followers. K-Pop Live News: Park Ji-hoon’s Manila Asia Fancon stop was moved to Macau. Culture & Creativity: Olivia Rodrigo said she writes sad songs more easily than happy ones, and Evanescence’s Amy Lee tied “Sanctuary” lyrics back to “Fallen” and “The Open Door.” Streaming Power: Burna Boy topped YouTube Music with 644M monthly audience and continues to dominate Spotify. Controversy Watch: A Kannada dubbing/payment dispute around “Karavali” sparked public back-and-forth ahead of release.
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