for KING & COUNTRY is releasing a new expanded edition of their latest project with Burn The Ships (Deluxe Edition: Remixes & Collaborations), on March 26. The deluxe addition features the duo’s collaborations with Dolly Parton, Timbaland, and more.

Starting with the Grammy-winning collaboration with Dolly Parton in 2019 for the duo’s Platinum-selling No. 1 track “God Only Knows,” Joel and Luke Smallbone have spent the last two years bridging gaps with their cross-genre collaborations. The 17-song project includes guest appearances by Dolly, Timbaland, Tori Kelly, Kirk Franklin, and more.

Recently, for KING & COUNTRY released their latest single and lyric video for “Amen (Reborn) [feat. Lecrae + The WRLDFMS Tony Williams],” a song about renaissance and renewal. for KING & COUNTRY first teamed up with Lecrae on his track “Messengers” in 2015, earning the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song that year. Earlier this year, for KING & COUNTRY continued to expand their palette by joining with label mates Hannah Ellis and Jackson Michelson to release “Together (The Country Collaboration)” – a brand new rendition of the duo’s multi-week No. 1 hit.

“Thank you all for embarking on the Burn The Ships voyage over the last few years,” Joel and Luke shared. “Since the album’s release, there have been wonderful collaborations bringing with them new and fresh musical moments that we felt deserved to be grafted into this record’s story going forward. Our hope is this ‘complete edition’ brings with it a new emotion, depth, and spirit. This album no longer belongs to us or these other incredible voices who lent their talents to it, it belongs to you. It’s your stories, your heartfelt conversations, texts, FaceTimes and gifts that have inspired and re-inspired us along the way – honestly, you have given this catalog of songs a whole new meaning and life, and not only given us the courage to keep stepping forward, but have also helped us find redemption in our own stories.”

Josh Osborne

Josh Osborne rises to the No. 1 spot on the MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart, after having been at No. 2 behind Morgan Wallen for a few weeks. Osborne’s co-written “Beers And Sunshine” (Darius Rucker), “Breaking Up Was Easy In The 90’s” (Sam Hunt), “How They Remember You” (Rascal Flatts), “Never Be Sorry” (Old Dominion), “Next Girl” (Carly Pearce), and “7 Summers” and “Sand In My Boots” (Morgan Wallen) propel him to No. 1.

Wallen shifts down to No. 2 this week, and co-writer Ernest Keith Smith moved down to No. 4.

Ashley Gorley takes the No. 3 position on the MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart this week, with co-writer credit on “Sand In My Boots” and “Warning” (Morgan Wallen), “Hole In The Bottle” (Kelsea Ballerini), “Single Saturday Night” (Cole Swindell), “We Were Rich” (Runaway June), and “What’s Your Country Song” (Thomas Rhett). Jesse Frasure rounds out the top five.

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Brooke Eden, Brian O’Neil

Nashville-based music manager, Brian O’Neil, has announced the formation of Constellation Management & Consulting, a full-service management and consulting practice specializing in artist development, brand management, and strategic consultation.

O’Neil previously served as Artist Manager & Head of Touring under Fletcher Foster at Iconic Entertainment Group, where he worked with artists including Kelsea Ballerini, Levi Hummon, and Joel Crouse. Prior to his time at Iconic Entertainment Group, O’Neil spent six years at Creative Artists Agency before transitioning into artist Management.

Constellation has signed BBR Music Group artist Brooke Eden, who launched her latest song, “No Shade” Friday, Feb. 5. The release of Eden’s latest single is the first of three, which will be accompanied by interconnecting music videos that brings fans on her journey to self-acceptance and love. The singles are produced by Jesse Frasure (Thomas Rhett, Florida Georgia Line, Kane Brown) and the music videos are directed by Ford Fairchild.

“I’ve had the opportunity to work alongside some of the greatest mentors and colleagues in the music business, and I’m looking forward to building a company that focuses on a well-rounded approach to creating businesses around the most compelling art and music of our time,” states O’Neil, President, Constellation Management & Consulting. “I’m honored to partner with Brooke Eden. Her voice, her songwriting, and her story have the opportunity to change the landscape of country music for the better, and I’m so proud to join her on the journey.”

“Brian has become the other half of my brain,” says Eden. “In the short time we’ve been working together, we’ve really found our groove. He’s the put-together to my creative chaos. He’s not afraid to put in the real work, and I feel very confident having him as my co-pilot as we navigate through this ever-changing musical landscape.”

Jacob Lutz

Songwriter Jacob Lutz has signed a worldwide publishing agreement with 50 Egg Music, the artist development and publishing company co-owned by Jonathan Singleton, Luke Combs, and Tali Canterbury.

Said hit songwriter Singleton, “I don’t know if I’ve ever picked up the phone to call Tali faster than the first time I heard Jacob sing. I didn’t know what we were gonna do, but knew we had to do something. Jacob’s voice is undeniable, his personality is one of a kind, his guitar playing is obviously ‘Jacob’ and no one else. He’s the thing we are all looking for.”

Lutz is a North Carolina native who grew up listening to Sam Cooke, Garth Brooks, and John Mayer. He brings those influences to new single “Same Love,” co-written with Blake Bollinger and Andy Albert. It follows his recent release “Lonely Heart.”

Since moving to Nashville, Lutz has opened shows for Combs, Ashland Craft, Jimmie Allen, Matt Stell and more.

“Jacob is one of the most talented artists I’ve ever met with a work ethic and determination to match,” said Canterbury. “I can’t wait to see the giant career he will have in music.”

“When I first met the 50 Egg Music crew there weren’t any doubts in my mind,” Lutz said. “Not only did they feel like family to me, but everyone else in town had nothing but good things to say. They are great at what they do and more importantly they are great people. Couldn’t imagine joining a better company/family to help take my dream to the next level.”

Since its inception, 50 Egg Music has been a part of 11 No. 1 songs. In addition to Lutz, the roster also includes Craft, Tyler Braden, Shane Minor, Rob Snyder, Kenton Bryant, Reid Isbell, Rob Pennington and Jenna LaMaster.