AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUK After-School Push: The government announced a £132.5m package to fund after-school clubs, including music groups, as ministers line up tighter social media rules for under-16s. World Cup Soundtrack: FIFA’s Fan Festival took over LA’s Memorial Coliseum with live music alongside match broadcasts, while Haitian artists are gearing up for World Cup celebrations stateside. Pop Spotlight: Olivia Rodrigo told KISS FM she’s “60% deaf” in her left ear, ahead of her new album’s release. Rock & Metal Moments: Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi was named an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours. Live Music Buzz: Barry Manilow’s Liverpool show at M&S Bank Arena was briefly interrupted by a stage invader, but he carried on. TV for Music Fans: BBC detective Ludwig is confirmed for a second series, with viewers already calling it a standout. Royal Culture Tie-in: Trooping the Colour drew fresh attention for Princess Kate’s Diana-inspired outfit.
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