SAY CHEESE, OR ACTUALLY, DON'T: IT'S HITS' WEEKLY PHOTO GALLERY

We're hitting you hard and soft with this week's aggregation of industry photos featuring the biz peeps you love to peep. You'll find a vintage Billie (with Justin and Janick), a genre-spanning ACMs moment, a Virgin family portrait, a couple of rock legends, Guy and Carianne and much more.

Soft Launch: Let this throwback from 2019 be a reminder that Darkroom's Justin Lubliner, Billie Eilish and Interscope chief John Janick have been through many different hair colors throughout the Billie boom.

A host and Post: ACM Awards host Reba McEntire performs a duet with Post Malone.

Kate Plus Six: Virgin's Rotem Azariya, Jeremy Kramer, Marni Halpern, Nat Pastor, Kate Hudson, Alice Young and Jacqueline Saturn are ready for the multihyphenate's Glorious debut.


Throwing goat for the GOATs: Steven Tyler, Red Light's Mark DiDia and Jimmy Page


Rushen to Sign: Warner Chappell's Chuck Gamble, jazz/R&B artist-producer Patrice Rushen, WCM co-Chair/COO Carianne Marshall and co-Chair/CEO Guy Moot sent HITS a bouquet of "forget-mes" after this trade photo.

Team Carpenter—Island's Imran Majid, Sabrina Carpenter, manager Janelle Lopez Genzink and Island's Justin Eshak—gathered for a coastal plaque celebration in Malibu. Up next: more caffeine and SNL.

Mystery Building: MAS' Gabe McDonough, WB Pictures' Niki Sherrod, Primary Wave Music's Marty Silverstone, Sarah McLachlan and PWM's Derek Pierce pregame in Jimmy Kimmel's green room.

Full-bodied fellas: The 3rd Annual Unplugged & Uncorked Wine Dinner, founded by AEG's Rich Schaefer, City Winery's Michael Dorf and Glenn Nordlinger, raised $375k for Mt. Sinai pediatric research. Spot your favorite buddy.

Team Sony Latin, led by President, U.S., Alex Gallardo (front, left) and
Latin-Iberia Chairman/CEO Afo Verde (front, right) welcome Mon Laferte to the label.

Blighty goes country: ACM winners Jelly Roll and Lainey Wilson explain to Dua Lipa that Texas toast could significantly upgrade beans on toast.