AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoArtist Support: Ottawa’s 2026 budget proposes a Canada Creative Credit recognizing up to $45,000 in qualifying income from original creative work. The tax measure’s details and start date are still unclear. Touring Milestone: The Weeknd’s After Hours Til Dawn run ended in Kuala Lumpur after 176 shows, with more than US$1.3 billion in gross sales—the highest total for a male artist’s tour. Quebec Breakout: Saguenay duo Angine de Poitrine surprised Toronto fans by bringing a third, triangle-playing performer onstage. Canadian Music: Bryan Adams has released a new album of Canadiana, while Faouzia is set to receive Billboard Canada’s Breakthrough Award. Dancehall star Vybz Kartel also earned his first Canadian certification, with “Fever” reaching double platinum.
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