Alexander Palmer Signs With BMI, Accepts MusicRow No. 1 Challenge Coin

Pictured (L-R): BMI’s Jody Williams, BMI songwriter Alexander Palmer and BMI’s Bradley Collins

Alexander Palmer is one of the newest songwriters signed to BMI. He visited the Nashville office on Tuesday (June 14) to celebrate his achievement. Palmer was born in Germany and now resides in Los Angeles. He received his first No. 1 country single as a co-writer of Dierks Bentley’s “Somewhere on a Beach. Palmer has also worked with Iggy Azalea, Jason Derulo and Chris Brown.

In addition, Palmer dropped by the MusicRow office on Monday to collect his first MusicRow No. 1 Challenge Coin, in recognition of “Somewhere on a Beach.” Every artist and songwriter who reaches No. 1 on the MusicRow CountryBreakout Chart receives the coin. “Somewhere on a Beach” was written by Michael Tyler, Jaron Boyer, Alexander Palmer, Dave Kuncio and Josh Mirenda.