NEW RELEASES WOULD LIKE TO THANK THE ACADEMY

We know, you're preoccupied with collecting on your Oscar bets. But here are some early reads on the week's new releases.

Offset and Gunna will battle for the week's top debut, as it happens; stay tuned for updates over the next few days, and who might be a contender for #1.

Offset (Quality Control/Motown/Capitol) 77-82k total activity, 4-5k album
Gunna (Young Stoner Life) 75-80k, 2-3k
Lil Pump (Warner Bros.) 40-45k, 16-20k
Gary Clark, Jr. (Warner Bros.) 37-42k, 35-40k
Kehlani (Atlantic) 25-28k, 5-6k
Dream Theater (InsideOut) 16-22k, 15-20k

Now who thought the Best Foreign Short Subject win was an upset?

PRE-GRAMMY GALA GOES GAGA FOR GERSON
Jody will be the center of attention at Clive's shindig. (12/18a)
ON THE COVER:
BILLIE EILISH
A star upon the highest bough (12/19a)
NOISEMAKERS:
A HOLIDAY TREAT
Something for their stockings (12/18a)
SUPREME COURT SETS 1/10 HEARING ON TIKTOK BAN
How will SCOTUS rule? (12/19a)
THE HIP-HOP CONUNDRUM
Grammy being Grammy (12/19a)
NOW WHAT?
We have no fucking idea.
COUNTRY'S NEWEST DISRUPTOR
Three chords and some truth you may not be ready for.
AI IS ALREADY EATING YOUR LUNCH
The kids can tell the difference... for now.
WHO'S BUYING THE DRINKS?
That's what we'd like to know.
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