A MIDSUMMER DAY’S HITS LIST

This week’s array of virtual-watercooler topics—framed by Tidal and SoundCloud, a pair of beleaguered but scrappy streameries—includes mega-manager Guy O, expat label head David Massey, newly minted top agent David Zedeck, a double scoop of Epic and a healthier if oft-controversial streaming service, Spotify. Plus, it’s never too early to start talking Grammys.

OK, boys and girls, everybody in the pool—and no belly flops!

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HITS LIST: HORSEPOWER
VRRMMMM (5/20a)
HARD LAUNCH: EILISH GOES BIG AGAIN
"Lunch" and other tasty treats (5/20a)
OH, TANNENBAUM! ANOTHER GREAT CAREER HITS THE SKIDS
Another talented journalist trapped in the career cul de sac (5/20a)
NEAR TRUTHS: VARIANTS
Celebrity death match underway on album chart. (5/17a)
ON THE COVER:
HOZIER
Pour some sugar on us. (5/20a)
THE NEW UMG
Gosh, we hope there are more press releases.
TIKTOK BANNED!
Unless the Senate manages to make this whole thing go away, that is.
THE NEW HUGE COUNTRY ACT
No, not that one.
TRUMP'S CAMPAIGN PLAYLIST
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