AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoK-pop & Pop Culture: aespa dropped the “Switchblade” music video with Ty Dolla $ign, as the group gears up for its Synk: Complaexity tour starting in Seoul. Music Industry & Awards: BTS fans noticed the Recording Academy’s site no longer links to their “Butter” and “Dynamite” Grammy performance videos, after the group said it won’t submit for the 2027 Grammys’ new Best Asian Pop Music Performance category. Film & Global Box Office: “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” roared out with a $927M worldwide debut, while “The Odyssey” continues to ride momentum in theaters. Local Arts & Cinema: TIFF announced its expanded 54-title Centrepiece lineup and added Wavelengths and TIFF Classics selections ahead of its Sept. 10–20 run. Health & Tech in Korea: Yangsan’s record heatwave was declared a national disaster after 19 deaths, with Seoul issuing its first highest-level heat warning. Tourism & Culture: Foreign tourist spending in South Korea jumped in H1, driven by Chinese arrivals and medical tourism, with consumption spreading beyond Seoul’s core districts.
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