AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUK Live Music & Talent Pipeline: Roundhouse has named 10 emerging artists for its 2026/27 Resident Artist programme, including musicians Carmen Mellino, Cuttfruit, Isidora, Mar!k and Zoiya, plus theatre makers and writers, with Chilly’s returning as supporter. Pop Spotlight (UK): Ariana Grande kicked off her O2 residency with “overwhelming” fan support, and brought Wicked co-star Cynthia Erivo onstage for For Good and a Happy Days medley during night two. Big Loss in Welsh Pop: Bonnie Tyler’s coffin was brought home to Wales as fans lined the streets in Mumbles, ahead of a Swansea Minster celebration of life. Music Meets Charity: Bohemian FC launched a Massive Attack-collab 2026 FAI Cup jersey, donating 30% of profits to Cuba medical aid groups, tying in the band’s “Teardrop” lyric. Industry Watch: The Government’s planning shake-up in England adds “default yes” for homes near well-connected stations and strengthens protections for pubs and music venues—aimed at keeping community spaces alive.
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