AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPop Drop: Taylor Swift released “I Knew It, I Knew You,” her “Toy Story 5” track, leaning into Jessie-cowgirl nostalgia and co-writing credits with Andrew Stanton, Randy Newman and Jack Antonoff. Album Countdown: Olivia Rodrigo shared full track lengths for “OR3,” with “cigarette smoke” as the longest at 5:40 ahead of the June 12 release. Music Industry Spotlight: MOBO founder Kanya King, who helped transform British music via the MOBO Awards, died at 57 after a colon cancer battle. Local Live Music: Orillia’s “Music in the Park” returns with 13 free lakeside concerts, including decade-themed Sundays and a movie-soundtrack finale. Festival Buzz: Anti Social Camp lands in NYC June 8–12 with Busta Rhymes headlining plus serpentwithfeet and Erick The Architect. Chart Talk: Michael Jackson’s “Billie Jean” remains blocked from No. 1 on Billboard’s R&B Digital Song Sales by Bruno Mars. New Releases/Reviews: The Bobby Lees return with “New Self,” framed as a defiant comeback after an industry burnout hiatus.
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