AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoUK Pop & Theatre: Waitress marks its 10th UK & Ireland tour with a fresh Oxford stop, bringing Carrie Hope Fletcher and the cast’s pie-and-hope story to new audiences. Wales Live Music: Katy Perry headlines TK Maxx presents Depot Live at Cardiff Castle tonight, with Bea and Mimi Webb supporting. Scotland Classical Spotlight: Carnatic vocalist Radhika Balakrishnan becomes the first Carnatic singer to receive an honorary fellowship from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. UK Festival & Community: Blackweir Live keeps rolling with Lewis Capaldi’s back-to-back Cardiff dates, while WOW Fest in Wells brings Irish Chamber Orchestra’s ICO Youth and young musicians from across the world. Business & Streaming Rules: The UK competition watchdog moves to loosen Apple/Google “effective duopoly” limits, pushing for easier steering so apps can sell without app-store fees. Music Tech & DIY Listening: Topping launches the DX1 II DAC/headphone amp aimed at adding “analog character” to everyday digital listening. Tour Updates: Death Cab for Cutie adds a new UK & Ireland stop in Bexhill-On-Sea; Violet Grohl expands her Be Sweet To Me run with extra dates.
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