David Garcia, Laura Veltz Move Into Top Ten On MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart

David Garcia moves up seven slots to No. 9 this week on the MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart, with co-writes “Hell Right” (Blake Shelton feat. Trace Adkins) and “Southbound” (Carrie Underwood) charting. Laura Veltz advances to round out the Top 10, with tunes “The Bones” (Maren Morris), “To A T” (Ryan Hurd) and “What If I Never Get Over You” (Lady Antebellum) propelling her.

Ashley Gorley remains at No. 1 for his fifth consecutive week, and HARDY and Hillary Lindsey maintain position at No. 2 and No. 3, respectively.

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

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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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