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Michael August Exits Demolition Music

March 24, 2026/by Lauryn Sink

Michael August.

Michael August has exited Demolition Music.

August moved to Music City in 2014 and signed as a staff-writer with Demolition Music Publishing. In July of 2017, he was added as Creative Manager. August has served as General Manager of the company since 2019 where he oversaw day-to-day operations and curated creative and strategic partnerships.

During his tenure as General Manager, August established a Film & Television Department that has secured over 300 placements, strategized and set up sessions that resulted in cuts with Kelly Clarkson, Iggy Azalea, Roddy Rich, Dolly Parton, Blessing Offor and Erin Kinsey, among others, became a committee member for Nashville Film Festival, and more.

As a songwriter, August has earned over 200 cuts with Adam Doleac, Madeline Merlo, Harper Grace, Cooper Alan and more. He has also notched 30 placements in film and television, including in The Kardashians, Dynasty and American Idol, among others.

August will step back into full-time songwriting. He can be reached here.

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Lauryn Sink is a staff writer at MusicRow Magazine. Hailing from Lexington, North Carolina, Lauryn is a 2025 graduate of the Hussman School of Journalism and Media at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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