HITS ' HIGH 5: HOME FOR THE HOLIDAZE

What a week: The Grammy noms came out, the Lakers and Clippers keep winning and that magnum of ’82 Petrus we thought was stolen was found amid the Screaming Eagles from 1990. Now, as we get the brine ready for our turkey and check on the tofu for our vegan friends, here’s the HITS High 5

Fun Grammy fact: It’s the first time two artists have been nominated in all four General Field categories. Here’s the list of nominations and here’s what our Grammy experts thought.

Speaking of awards, the AMAs are Sunday.

IB Bad notes that, as a result of technological changes, the A&R pendulum continues to swing away from its traditional role.

UMG U.K. imprint Polydor has the most #1 albums during the last year, seven. They tell us how they do things.

Ready for Christmas? Mariah Carey and Spotify are as they celebrate the 25th anniversary of "All I Want for Christmas Is You." We suddenly feel old.

SPRING BREAKOUTS: THESE HEATERS ARE STILL HOT
Who's Boomin who. (4/25a)
SONG REVENUE: “SWEET” SMELLS OF SUCCESS
Life after "Church" (4/25a)
THE COUNT: ALL THE DESERT'S A STAGE
Jon Wayne is rolling over in his grave. (4/25a)
THE ODDS ON TUCKER WETMORE
Who's gonna get him? (4/25a)
GONE COUNTRY: HOUSE LIPMAN INVESTS IN WESTERN WEAR
The full Monte (4/25a)
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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