Baauer negotiations

THE “HARLEM SHAKE” SHUFFLE: Speaking of “Harlem Shake,” as we’ve been doing incessantly for the last week or so, a furious signing derby is taking place, unsurprisingly, with Capitol, Republic and Warner Music all in it, according to insiders. David Rappaport, one of the Davis Shapiro Lewit’s guns, has had a Mad Decent week handling the negotiations on Baauer’s behalf. Which brings up a pressing question: Who owns those samples? (2/21a)

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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