TOP 20 UPDATE: NOW IT'S A BATTLE

With bigger-than-expected D2C sales now in, BIGHIT/Geffen’s Jung Kook has narrowed the gap and is within striking distance of our current projection for #1, Republic’s Taylor Swift and her rerecorded 1989. How will this battle be resolved? Don't touch that dial. Meanwhile, the late, great Jimmy Buffett is the week's other top debut.

Now, if you’ll excuse us, we have a date with a pumpkin-spice vape.

A HITS LIST FULL OF ENDORSEMENTS
We're HITS, and we approve this message. (7/26a)
SPOTIFY'S Q2:
CASH STREAMS IN
Price hike lifts all boats. (7/25a)
LATIN GRAMMY PREVIEW: HOME-FIELD ADVANTAGE
You can't tell the players without a scorecard. (7/26a)
UMG POSTS $3.12B IN Q2 REVENUE
The rich get richer. (7/25a)
SONG REVENUE:
EM SERVES IT UP
A Slim slam dunk (7/26a)
THE GRAMMY SHORT LIST
Who's already a lock?
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.
INDIE DISTRIBUTION'S RISE TO GLORY
The discovery engine is revving higher.
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