Dennis Lavinthal Hits is an American based music industry trade publication.

Founded by Lenny Beer and Dennis Lavinthal, who had previously worked in an independent promotion, it was launched as a print magazine in August 1986.

[2] An online version of the magazine, Hits Daily Double, premiered in May 2000.

Both on and offline, the magazine's content includes proprietary weekly sales and airplay data, a section on breaking artists ("Vibe-Raters"), interviews with music industry leaders, a weekly cartoon, music and music industry news, and charts provided by Shazam, Vevo, and Mediabase.

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