AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUAE Public Holidays: The UAE is set to offer a long weekend for Prophet Mohammed’s birthday after a public-holiday law update allows shifting some dates to the start or end of the week, with the observance expected around Aug. 25 (moon-sighting will confirm), likely moving to Monday Aug. 24. Cross-Cultural Live Music: Amsterdam’s Afro-Anatolian Tales bring their “Silk Road Dialogues” sound to Mumbai’s NMACC on July 17, blending Silk Road influences with Indian guest vocals and sarangi. Festival Calendar: Hong Kong’s Carl Wong leads the opening “TRI-ART!ON” concert for the Asia+ Festival 2026 in September–November, with 30+ countries and 100+ performances under the theme “Traditions Recast.” Music & Society: Turkey’s comedian Deniz Göktaş faces backlash as authorities keep tightening rules around “religious” and “national” sensitivities, turning satire into a legal risk. Afrobeats News: Davido says he removed a leaked track from his album after blaming an associate, Israel DMW, for overplaying and posting it online.
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