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HITS LIST FOR THE HOLIDAYS
No coal in their stockings (12/13a)
NEAR TRUTHS: A TOUR OF '24 (PART TWO)
I.B.'s independent-spirit awards (12/12a)
DANIEL NIGRO:
CRACKING THE CODE
The co-writer-producer of the moment, in his own words (12/12a)
REGAL AT RETAIL:
TAYLOR SWIFT
Redefining "royalty" (12/10a)
NEAR TRUTHS: A TOUR OF '24 (PART ONE)
The beginning of the end (12/10a)
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.
POP MART
POP GO THE WEASELS
POP MART

VOTE, VOTE, VOTE. By the time you see this, I hope you’ve already cast your vote or are ready to do so!

Republic
’s Spangler, Russell and Dastur are celebrating another #1 this week as Ariana Grande’s “God Is a Woman” moves up and claims the crown, and that’s right as another potential chart-topper, Ariana’s “Breathin,” joins the Top 10. Meanwhile, Shawn Mendes & Zedd’s “Lost In Japan” (Island) edges closer to the Top 15. Post Malone & Swae Lee’s “Sunflower” was back at the top of the addboard for a second week, scoring 42 new adds, including majors WBBM, KMVQ, KRBE and WODS. “Right now, it seems Post Malone can do no wrong,” exclaimed KVIL PD Dustin Kross. “Everything he puts out is a hit. They might not all be #1s, but they’re definitely what people want to hear on the radio. Coupled with being from Dallas/Ft. Worth, it was a no brainer to start it in a good all-day rotation, and the fans are reacting.” Drake f/Michael Jackson’s “Don’t Matter to Me” (YMCMB) is Top 30 with more than 220m streams on Spotify. Dean Lewis’ “Be Alright” (Island) debuts on the chart; it’s also Top 5 Global Shazam and Top 20 U.S. Shazam.



RCA
’s Riccitelli, JR, Daddio and Cooper have charted Khalid’s “Better” (Right Hand); new stations this week include WIOQ, WWPW and WHQC. There are 110+ stations currently onboard. It’s also #2 on Spotify’s Today’s Top Hits, while Khalid is the world’s #2 most-streamed artist.

Capitol
’s Marella, Nolletti and Siciliano have Marshmello f/Bastille’s “Happier” heading Top 5 with an almost closed-out panel. It’s Top 5 at iTunes, Spotify and Shazam. Halsey’s “Without Me” moves Top 20, while she joins The Voice as a guest mentor.

Caroline
’s Saturn, Halpern and Holman continue to move NF’s “Lie” (NF Real Music) up inside the Top 10; this week’s spin leaders include WDZH, WKQI, WXSS and KALV.

Columbia’s Leipsner, Bedard, Stevens and Brenner have Calvin Harris & Sam Smith’s “Promises”—Top 10 at iTunes, Spotify and Shazam—set to join the Top 20 at Pop. Silk City f/Dua Lipa’s “Electricity” were once again in the Most Added column this week, scoring 15 new stations including WIOQ, WDCG and WMKS. And along with RECORDS and Strazza, Columbia has LSD’s “Thunderclouds” Top 25. They scored six new adds and big spin increases this week at WWWQ, XHTO and WZFT.

Epic’s Sackheim, Afloarei and Dimig impacted Zara Larsson’s “Ruin My Life” and were #3 Most Added with 37 stations, including KHKS, KHTS, WBLI and Music Choice. Camila Cabello’s “Consequences” (SYCO)—once again in the Top 10 Most Added with 26 close-out adds—is Top 25. Travis Scott’s “Sicko Mode” (Cactus Jack/Grand Hustle), which pulled in new adds from KSLZ, WBLI, WPST and WZFT, is now Top 30. AJ Mitchell’s “Girls” is chartbound with 85+ stations on board.



Def Jam
’s Farag and Rothschild have Alessia Cara’s “Trust My Lonely” heading Top 30 with new airplay from WIHT, KUDD, WKSS and WPRO. YG f/2 Chainz, Big Sean & Nicki Minaj’ “Big Bank” is close to charting; spin leaders include WXSS, KLIF, KAMP and KTFM.

Warner Bros.
Dyer, Reich and Shih impacted Lukas Graham’s “Love Someone,” with major market support from Z100, WKSC, KBFF and WNCI. It was one of the week’s Top 10 Most Added. Bryce Vine’s “Drew Barrymore” (Sire) is Top 15 with big spin increases coming in from WXKS, WFLZ and WHQC. Bebe Rexha’s “I’m a Mess” is Top 10 and pulled in spin increases from Z100, KALV and WXKS. Rita Ora’s “Let You Love Me” is chartbound with airplay from WKQI, KMVQ and Music Choice, and it’s already Top 15 Spotify Todays Top Hits. Dan + Shay’s “Tequila” debut edon the chart, with help from HITS 1, WIHT, WXXL and WZPL.

Interscope
’s Romano and Lopes have Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper’s “Shallow”—the #1 single and album on iTunes—was once again in the Most Added column. There are 100+ stations on board. Juice WRLD’s “Lucid Dreams” is heading Top 5 with an almost closed -ut panel , it’s #1 consumption and is posting some powerful research numbers in all demos. benny blanco, Halsey & Khalid’s “Eastside” (FKS) is now Top 10 and was one of the week’s Greatest Gainers. Imagine Dragons’ “Natural” (KidinaKORNER) is set to join the Top 10 with 170+ stations on board. DJ Snake f/Selena Gomez, Ozuna & Cardi B’s “Taki Taki” was one of the Most Added tracks prior to impact. It’s already charted and is on 50+ stations. Looking to chart is Gryffin f/Elley Duhe’s “tie Me Down”; early spin leaders include KENZ, KALV and KMVQ. Ellie Goulding x Diplo f/Swae Lee’s “Close to Me” (Polydor) has posted 25+ adds prior to impact.

MUSIC WE LOVE: Elijah Woods X Jamie Fine
’s “Aint Easy” (BMLG), Jonas Blue’s “Polaroid” (Positiva/Virgin EMI).