AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 minutes agoAwards: RAYE won the 2026 Mercury Prize for This Music May Contain Hope, a genre-spanning album judges praised for its ambition and charm. The Billboard Latin Music Awards also got underway in Miami, with Peso Pluma leading the finalists and a new fan-voted award debuting. New Music: John Mayer is returning with “Tom and Jerry,” his first solo single in five years, through his new Sob Rock Records label, launched with Mercury Records. Country: John Anderson, the Country Music Hall of Famer behind “Seminole Wind” and “Swingin’,” has died at 71. Ticket Trouble: Calvin Harris fans in Vancouver faced a near sellout and resale listings starting around $870 shortly after public tickets went on sale. Copyright Case: A former Eminem studio employee pleaded guilty to stealing and selling unreleased tracks; prosecutors say the leaks were accessed millions of times.
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