ON THE COVER:
MILEY CYRUS

2023 is just a few weeks old, but Columbia’s Miley Cyrus already has a contender for the year’s biggest single in “Flowers,” a DSP supernova that has become a bona fide cultural phenomenon. All this success smells pretty sweet to Ron Perry and his fellow musical florists. But there isn’t a bouquet in the world big enough to cover up the stink of this publication.