Thomas Archer Signs With Combustion Music

Pictured (L-R): Combustion Music’s Blake Duncan, Falcon, Chris Farren, Thomas Archer, Combustion Music’s Keithan Melton and Kelly Lyons. Photo: Payton Smith

Multi-Platinum songwriter Thomas Archer has signed an exclusive publishing deal with Combustion Music.

Archer moved to Nashville in 2012, and scored his first No. 1 with Luke Combs‘ nine-time Platinum “Hurricane.” His other hits include Walker Hayes‘ double-Platinum “You Broke Up With Me,” Combs’ “Lovin’ On You,” Jason Aldean’s “Got What I Got” and more. He has also had cuts with Morgan Wallen, Mitchell Tenpenny, George Birge and Parmalee, among others, and co-wrote Dillon Carmichael‘s “Drinkin’ Problems” and Corey Kent‘s “This Heart.”

“Thomas is a force. Super excited to put our talents together and win,” says Combustion Music Founder & President Chris Farren.

Combustion Music General Manager Keithan Melton states, “Thomas has long established himself as one of the best songwriters in Nashville. His work ethic and passion for what he does is contagious, and we are thrilled to add him to our roster. We look forward to what we can accomplish together.”

“I’m excited to have the opportunity to work with the Combustion team and look forward to the songs we collaborate on,” shares Archer.

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Lorie Hollabaugh

Hollabaugh, a staff writer at MusicRow magazine, has over 20 years of music business experience and has written for publications including American Profile, CMA Close Up, Nashville Arts And Entertainment, The Boot and Country Weekly. She has a Broadcast Journalism and Speech Communication degree from Texas Christian University, (go Horned Frogs), and welcomes your feedback or story ideas at lhollabaugh@musicrow.com.

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