2023 MusicRow Awards Category Profile: Female Songwriter Of The Year

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Following the announcement of this year’s nominees for the 35th annual MusicRow Awards, we take a closer look at the Female Songwriter of the Year category.

Female Songwriter of the Year nominees are based on data from MusicRow’s Top Songwriter Chart. Eligible projects were active during the eligibility period of June 1, 2022 to May 31, 2023.

This year’s winners will be announced online on all MusicRow platforms on Tuesday, Sept. 12. Presenting Sponsor of the 2023 MusicRow Awards is City National Bank.

Click here to see the full list of MusicRow Awards nominees.

Winners are determined solely by MusicRow Magazine subscribers. Voting is now open and closes on Aug. 18 at 5:00 p.m.

To receive a ballot to vote in the MusicRow Awards, become a MusicRow subscriber here.

Below are songs that entered the MusicRow Songwriter Chart for the Female Songwriter of the Year nominees:

Jessi Alexander
“Never Say Never” recorded by Cole Swindell & Lainey Wilson
“Don’t Think Jesus” recorded by Morgan Wallen
“You, Me, And Whiskey” recorded by Justin Moore and Priscilla Block
“Light On In The Kitchen” recorded by Ashley McBryde
“5 Leaf Clover” recorded by Luke Combs

Trannie Anderson
“Heart Like A Truck” recorded by Lainey Wilson
“One Day Tonight” recorded by Noah Thompson

Kelly Archer
“Wild As Her” recorded by Corey Kent

Nicolle Galyon
“Gone” recorded by Dierks Bentley
“Beers On Me” recorded by Dierks Bentley feat. Hardy & Breland
“Thought You Should Know” recorded by Morgan Wallen
“If I Die Young Pt. 2” recorded by Kimberly Perry

Hillary Lindsey
“Ghost Story” recorded by Carrie Underwood
“Hate My Heart” recorded by Carrie Underwood
“I Deserve A Drink” recorded by Morgan Wallen

Emily Shackelton
“What He Didn’t Do” recorded by Carly Pearce

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