AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEurovision Rules Shake-Up: The EBU says countries in “armed conflict” or facing “sensitive geopolitical situations” won’t be allowed to host Eurovision, and the winning broadcaster could be barred from hosting if security and stability are materially affected—an approach that puts Israel in the spotlight. Eurovision Host City: Bulgaria’s Black Sea port city Burgas has been selected for Eurovision 2027, with semi-finals on May 11 and 13 and the final on May 15 at Arena Burgas. UAE Live Music: The Corrs are set to perform at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on 27 September 2026, bringing their Celtic pop-rock hits to the Gulf. Iranian Music News: Legendary Iranian singer Iraj (Hossein Khajeh Amiri) has died at 94. Turkey Pop Under Scrutiny: Turkish singer Mabel Matiz faces an obscenity probe over his new song “Ha Leylim,” with prosecutors reviewing the video and lyrics. Jordan Royal Spotlight: King Abdullah II met Ma’an leaders, stressing security and development priorities—an indirect reminder of how regional stability shapes cultural life. Streaming in MENA: Samsung launched StreamPass in Pakistan, bundling Tapmad, Begin and Spotify into a single TV entertainment package.
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