THE YEAR THAT WAS: GREATEST HITS LIST OF 2019

Every week throughout the year, we gathered the top 10 subjects of industry chatter and boxed them up. Now it’s time to put together the names most frequently mentioned in the 500 or so individual entries comprising HITS List 2019. Presenting our Top 30—31 individuals, including four tandems, and three companies, in alphabetical order—crystallizing today’s thriving music business. How handy is that?