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Big Deal Music Signs Forest Glen Whitehead

January 9, 2018/by Jessica Nicholson

Pictured (back row): Dale Bobo, Greg Gallo, Whitney Whitehead, Nate Drake, Pete Robinson, Robert Filhart. Front row (L-R): Austin Adams, Forest Glen Whitehead, Kelly Bolton

Big Deal Music Group has signed songwriter and producer Forest Glen Whitehead to the roster. Whitehead, a Louisiana native, produced and co-wrote several songs on Kelsea Ballerini’s now Platinum, Grammy-nominated, debut album, The First Time, as well as her most recent sophomore album, Unapologetically.

To date, he has achieved No. 1 songs with Ballerini including “​Love Me Like You Mean It,” and “Peter Pan.” Whitehead is also a writer on her current and climbing Top 10 single, “Legends” co-written with Ballerini and Hillary Lindsey. Whitehead has also had songs recorded by Brantley Gilbert, Dylan Scott, and Jacob Davis, among others.

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Jessica Nicholson serves as the Managing Editor for MusicRow magazine. Her previous music journalism experience includes work with Country Weekly magazine and Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) magazine. She holds a BBA degree in Music Business and Marketing from Belmont University. She welcomes your feedback at jnicholson@musicrow.com.
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