WE'RE NOT THROWING AWAY THIS SHOT

"For the last time," says the RIAA's Erin D.D. Burr while presenting this handsome platinum plaque (for single "she's all I wanna be") to RCA breakout Tate McRae, "I never fought a duel with Alexander Hamilton." Nonetheless, this moment—captured during D.C. station Hot 95.5's Jingle Ball—did precede a vibrant conversation about federalism.