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Ashley Gorley Tops MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart

April 15, 2019/by LB Cantrell

Ashley Gorley is at No. 1 on the MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart with seven charting songs supporting him, including: Dustin Lynch’s “Ridin’ Roads,” Chase Rice’s “Eyes On You,” Eli Young Band’s “Love Ain’t,” Lee Brice’s “Rumor,” Chris Lane’s “I Don’t Know About You,” Dierks Benltey’s “Living,” and Chris Janson’s “Good Vibes.”

Brett James comes in at No. 2, Shane McAnally at No. 3, Michael Hardy at No. 4 and Ross Copperman at No. 5.  Jordan M. Schmidt moves up seven slots to No. 6 with HARDY’s “Rednecker,” Rodney Atkins’ “Caught Up In The Country” and Blake Shelton’s “God’s Country” propelling him.

Hillary Lindsey is the first female songwriter to appear on the Top Songwriter Chart, at No. 12. Seven others follow her, including Maren Morris at No. 23, Kelsea Ballerini at No. 29, Nicolle Galyon at No. 37, Carrie Underwood at No. 44, Sarah Aarons at No. 46, Laura Veltz at No. 51 and Heather Morgan at No. 52.

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 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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