AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCountry Spotlight: Ella Langley led the 2026 CMA Awards nominations with nine nods for “Be Her” and “Choosin’ Texas,” while Miranda Lambert, Kacey Musgraves, and Chris Stapleton followed closely. Touring & Strategy: Kenny G says the world “isn’t waiting” for another album, and is leaning into concert-first plans and bespoke projects tied to movies and cultural events. Orchestras & Tickets: Phoenix Symphony opened single-ticket sales for 2026-27, with Paolo Bortolameolli set to debut and a season mixing classics, pops, film-with-orchestra, and family shows. Classical Programming: Anchorage Symphony Orchestra previewed a varied season that includes major symphonic staples plus beloved film scores performed live. Tech + Music Policy: Universal Music and ElevenLabs pushed further into AI music with a licensing deal aimed at a remix creation platform, alongside new AI provenance efforts. Local Music Life: Orillia Vocal Ensemble is recruiting for its “Pay It Forward Choir,” raising funds for community charities through concerts. Big Legal Headline: Lil Durk was acquitted in his federal murder-for-hire case tied to the Beverly Center ambush. Film Music: “Nino – A Film about Nino Rota” premiered at Venice, spotlighting the Italian composer’s cinematic legacy.
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