AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMusic & Royalties: Spain’s SGAE just posted a record €393M ($457M) in 2025 copyright revenue, with live touring royalties hitting a high of €73M as global licensing keeps expanding. Eurovision Afterglow: Bulgaria’s Dara returns home to a hero’s welcome after winning Eurovision 2026 with “Bangaranga,” while the contest’s messy, political backdrop still dominates the conversation. Italian Arts Spotlight: Florence opened the Santo Spirito Living Room, a late-night cultural hub for under-35s in Oltrarno—concerts, readings, silent discos, and a chill-out space built for community. Tech Meets Pop: GTA 6 pre-orders reportedly sold out on an Italian retailer’s PS5 listing before any official Rockstar word, keeping the hype machine running. Culture in Motion: Cannes’ MATIFF announced its new MAMA market for global producers, aiming to bring independent film closer to bigger buyers.
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