Blake Pendergrass Tops MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart

Blake Pendergrass

Blake Pendergrass has taken the No. 1 spot on the MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart. Pendergrass’ current charting cuts include Morgan Wallen’s “20 Cigarettes,” “Don’t We” and “I Got Better,” Thomas Rhett and Jordan Davis’ “Ain’t A Bad Life,” Tucker Wetmore’s “Brunette,” and Vincent Mason’s “Wish You Well.” This marks Pendergrass’ first week at No. 1 in chart history.

Randy Montana moves to No. 2 with “Change My Mind,” “Make A Liar,” “Sleepless In A Hotel Room,” and “Time’s Ticking.” Chase McGill sits at No. 3 with “20 Cigarettes,” “Brunette,” “I Got Better,” “It Won’t Be Long,” “McArthur,” “the hell you are,” and “Water At A Wedding.”

Ty Myers (No. 4) and Zach Bryan (No. 5) round out this week’s top five.

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.

Click here to view the full MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart.

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Madison Hahnen

Madison Hahnen is Project Manager at MusicRow Magazine, where she helps carry out operational objectives and large-scale projects for the company. She also manages the company's subscriptions. Hahnen graduated from Bryant University in May of 2020 with a B.S. in Team & Project Management and a minor in communication studies. Prior to MusicRow, she held internship roles with Make Wake Artists and Song Suffragettes.

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