AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoK-pop Spotlight: BTS’ Jungkook marked his 29th birthday with a Weverse livestream, sharing how he’s trying new kinds of films and music to “reignite” his passion, and treating ARMYs to covers of Richard Marx’s “Now and Forever” and Justin Bieber’s “Lifetime.” New Releases: Phoebe Bridgers’ long-awaited third album “Lost Weekend” is getting campus buzz for its sharp, vulnerable songwriting and bold production choices. Live Music & Local Scenes: Vermont’s Ramblin’ Roads Country Fest lands Oct. 3 in Winhall with a full day of regional country and Americana; in Chetek, Wisconsin’s Milkhouse hosts a three-day Fall Fest Sept. 11-13 with live sets from Howdy Darling, Danville Folk, and Layne Yost. Big Music Business: Sonos is back with new hardware (Beam Ultra, Ace Ultra) plus “Sonos 27,” aiming to recover after app chaos. AI vs Music: The Trump DOJ is backing OpenAI in the New York Times copyright fight, arguing AI training is fair use—an issue that could ripple through music AI lawsuits. Song of Summer: TikTok crowned Katy Perry’s 2010 “The One That Got Away” as its 2026 Song of the Summer, powered by massive nostalgia-fueled reuse.
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