AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoLegendary producer William Orbit dies at 69: The London-born hitmaker behind Madonna’s Ray of Light and Blur’s 13 has passed away, with tributes highlighting his Grammy-winning sound and work with U2, Pink, Britney Spears and more. Edinburgh festivals message: Deputy First Minister Jenny Gilruth says this year’s Edinburgh International Festival and wider programme underline Scotland as “open and welcoming,” while also boosting artists and tourism. UB40/Neil Diamond twist: UB40’s 1983 cover of “Red Red Wine” turned out to be written by Neil Diamond—despite the band not realising it at the time. Charts & releases: Olivia Dean and Sam Fender’s “Rein Me In” keeps ruling the UK singles chart for a record 20th week, while Ariana Grande’s petal debuts at No.1. Live music spotlight: Perth band Dice recorded their new album at Hollywood’s EastWest Studios, and the Edinburgh Fringe continues with fresh stage returns including Elaine C Smith. Fugees tease new music: Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean say “absolutely” new Fugees material could be on the way.
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