AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoNew Music Releases: Fontaines D.C. are dropping a Rosalía collaboration, “Where Is Gone?”, as a limited-edition white label 7” tied to in-store listening parties on Oct. 8, ahead of Dopamine Chamber (Oct. 16). Album News: The Prongs announce their first full-length, Flat Would Suit Professional Gent, out Nov. 22. Big Collaborations/Deals: Thomas Rhett signs an artist-led partnership with HYBE AMERICA’s Blue Highway Records, building Fifty-One/Forty-Nine Records around long-term ownership and creative independence. Tech Meets Music: JBL’s PartyBox Ultimate 2 adds AI vocal isolation for karaoke-style singalongs, while Apple Music is testing a new lowercase-heavy wordmark in iOS 27.2 beta 3. Live & Festivals: Celtic Connections 2027 reveals The Saw Doctors as a Glasgow headline, and Clearwater Jazz Holiday returns Oct. 15–18 with four nights on the waterfront. Industry/Legacy: Disc Makers founder Morris Ballen dies at 88, remembered for helping independent artists press and distribute their records. Global Music Education: Venezuela inaugurates the José Antonio Abreu University of Music, expanding El Sistema-style training nationwide.
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