Ariana Grande took a break for four years. Is her comeback a competition for the omnipresent Taylor Swift? “Eternal Sunshine” is our album of the week.

And: News from Paula Hartmann. The four-octave vocal miracle has to fight for her place in the economy of perception, even though the 30-year-old has long been something of an icon. But four years is a long time. There's now Dua Lipa, who also makes danceable pop music. And of course there's still SZA and Beyoncé.