MusicRow Magazine Releases 2024 Publisher Print Issue

MusicRow Magazine has released its 2024 Publisher Issue print edition. This highly-anticipated annual resource includes the 2024 Publisher Directory, listing Nashville’s top publishing companies as well as organizations available for songwriters.

“As one of Nashville’s most respected publications thanks to our dedicated and passionate team, we eagerly anticipate creating our annual MusicRow Publisher print issue each year for both our valued industry professionals and music enthusiasts alike. This issue in particular stands out as a comprehensive guide for the songwriting and publishing side of country music, celebrating the achievements and contributions of those who work behind the scenes to bring music to life,” shares Sherod Robertson, Owner/Publisher of MusicRow Magazine.

Back again in the 2024 Publisher Issue is the State of the Union roundtable, this time featuring Warner Chappell’s Spencer Nohe, UMPG’s Roxy King, Big Machine Music’s Alex Heddle and BMG’s Amy Hendon Scott.

Elsewhere, NSAI’s Bart Herbison tells MusicRow about the issues facing songwriters, and Downtown Music Publishing’s Emily Stephenson is the subject of the popular My Music Row Story column.

For the 2024 Publisher Issue, Nashville hitmakers Charlie Handsome, Ernest and Chandler Walters spoke with MusicRow about the making of Post Malone’s blockbuster F-1 Trillion album.

MusicRow’s 2024 Publisher Issue also highlights the work and careers of some of Nashville’s most in-demand songwriters, including Sony Music Publishing’s Connie Harrington, Warner Chappell’s Jordan Reynolds, UMPG Nashville’s Tanner Adell, King Pen Music/SMACKSongs/Warner Chappell’s Pete Good, Concord Music Publishing/Chromatic Music’s Lauren Hungate and Story House Collective/Essential Music Publishing’s Matthew West.

COJO Music/Warner Music Nashville artist Cody Johnson graces the cover of the 2024 Publisher Issue. Johnson has established a following of passionately loyal fans who regularly sell out shows across the country. The artist that media has touted “just might be the future of real country music” has skyrocketed to success with five celebrated albums, including Leather, Human: The Double Album, A Cody Johnson Christmas, Cody Johnson & The Rockin’ CJB Live and Ain’t Nothin’ To It; plus an award-winning feature-length documentary, Dear Rodeo: The Cody Johnson Story. He has amassed 7.5 billion global streams and three No. 1 singles.

Johnson received five nominations for the upcoming 58th Annual CMA Awards including Male Vocalist of the Year, Album of the Year for Leather, Single of the Year for “Dirt Cheap” and two nominations in the Music Video of the Year category for both “The Painter” and “Dirt Cheap.”

Single copies of MusicRow’s 2024 Publisher Issue are available for purchase at musicrow.com for $50, and are included with yearly MusicRow subscriptions.