AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoBTS vs. Grammys: The Recording Academy removed BTS performance videos from its site after the group announced it won’t submit music for the 2027 Grammys, a move fans link to the new “Best Asian Pop Music Performance” category. K-pop on big stages: Jennie made a surprise solo debut at Lollapalooza Chicago, while BTS headlined MetLife Stadium in a moody “Arirang Tour” show. New Korean music drama: Han Kang’s “Tear Box” is reborn as a choral music drama at Seoul Arts Center Concert Hall on Aug. 14. Heatwave hits culture and daily life: Yangsan hit a record 42.5°C as Korea’s extreme heat response stays at Level 2, pushing people indoors. Tech meets entertainment: AI-themed ETFs hit a record 19% of US ETF trading volume, with South Korea chipmakers like SK hynix in the mix. Gaming goes K-universe: Korean game makers are leaning harder into Korean narratives and folklore for upcoming titles.
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