HARDY Claims No. 1 Spot On MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart

Michael Hardy—or HARDY—earns the No. 1 spot on the MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart this week, with co-writer credit on “More Than My Hometown” and “This Bar” (Morgan Wallen), “One Big Country Song” (LOCASH), “Single Saturday Night” (Cole Swindell), “Some Girls” (Jameson Rodgers), and “One Beer” (HARDY feat. Lauren Alaina and Devin Dawson). After an impressive 11 consecutive weeks at No. 1, Craig Wiseman shifts down to No. 2.

Josh Thompson, Shane McAnally and Morgan Wallen round out the top five this week.
The weekly MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart 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.
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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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