Kevin Welch Holds Top Spot For Fifth Week On MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart

Kevin Welch enjoys his fifth week at No. 1 on the MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart, with Laura Veltz still positioned at No. 2. Ashley Gorley rises from No. 11 to No. 3 with SMACKSongs’ Shane McAnally and Josh Osborne follow at No. 4 and 5.

Shay Mooney rises into the Top 10 with the Dan + Shay hits “Tequila,” “Speechless” and “Back To Life” supporting him.

The weekly MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart, published every week, uses algorithms based upon song activity according to airplay, digital downloaded track sales and streams. This unique and exclusive recent addition to the MusicRow portfolio is the only songwriter chart of its kind.

Click here to view the full MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart.

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LB Cantrell is Editor/Director of Operations at MusicRow magazine, where she oversees, manages and executes all company operations. LB oversees all MusicRow-related content, including the publication’s six annual print issues and online news. She is a Georgia native and a graduate of the Recording Industry Management program at Middle Tennessee State University.

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