AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoIndustry Support: The UK Artist Touring Fund will distribute £300,000 to 49 acts, helping cover costs for nearly 400 shows through April 2027. Ireland’s Music Capital Scheme is also offering €500,000 for instruments and equipment. AI & Sustainability: Independent music group IMPALA urged the industry and governments to address AI’s climate impact ahead of COP31, including by improving transparency and curbing fraudulent uploads. Cultural Heritage: A Baku festival traced Shostakovich’s influence on Azerbaijani composers, while Vietnamese singer Dao Thi Thoa continues preserving Tay folk music after more than 30 years. Music News: South African singer, composer and bandleader Rajive Mohan has died at 57. Dark Angel drummer Gene Hoglan, meanwhile, says the band expects to announce new music before year-end.
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