Morgan Wallen Hits Top Three On MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart

Morgan Wallen. Photo: David Lehr

Morgan Wallen jumps from No. 11 to No. 3 this week on the MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart. The singer is a co-writer on his own “Thought You Should Know,” “You Proof,” and “Wasted On You,” as well as Corey Kent’s new single, “Wild As Her.”

Ashley Gorley moves up into the top spot this week. He receives credit from seven currently charting songs, such as “She Had Me At Heads Carolina” (Cole Swindell), “You Proof” (Morgan Wallen), “Slow Down Summer” (Thomas Rhett), “Take My Name” (Parmalee), “New Truck” (Dylan Scott), “You Didn’t” (Brett Young), and “Holy Water” (Michael Ray).

Ernest Keith Smith (No. 2), Jesse Frasure (No. 4) and Chase McGill (No. 5) complete the top five this week.

The weekly MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart uses algorithms based upon song activity according to airplay, digital download 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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