HITS ' HIGH 5: BRING ON THE HEAT

Today is the official start of summer so while you mix that Aperol spritz, roll a few bones for the beach or inflate the floating pool lounger, take a gander at the highlights of the week.

Amid the flurry of activity from superstars, Columbia’s Lil Nas X continued to dominate with his first single, served up a second single and had an early lead at Apple Music with his debut EP.

New music arrived from Drake and the teaming of Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello, while Taylor Swift and Madonna had issues to raise in new videos.

We celebrate Black Music Month with a special issue and a playlist from the early ‘70s to the end of the 20th century.

Woodstock 50 might have a new home, but before a note is heard, promoter Michael Lang has a considerable number of hurdles to clear.

Sir Lucian Grainge responded to the NYT story investigating the 2008 fire that resulted in the loss of countless masters. "Let me be clear: we owe our artists transparency," he stated. "We owe them answers."

TORTURED POETS UNITE: TAYLOR IS BACK
Is she ever. (4/19a)
HITS LIST ENTERS
PLAYOFF MODE
Will the scoring record be broken? (4/19a)
SONG REVENUE: CALM BEFORE THE STORM
J. Cole has his moment; Future-Metro have another big payday. (4/19a)
WARNER CHAPPELL ROPES IN RED CLAY STRAYS
Another big get for Guy and Carianne (4/19a)
THE COUNT: COACHELLA, FROM THE COUCH
The coziest way to experience the fest (4/19a)
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
Now 100% unlicensed!
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