00Eric T. Parkerhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngEric T. Parker2018-11-14 15:48:532018-11-14 15:48:53Sony Completes Acquisition Of EMI Music Publishing
00Lorie Hollabaughhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngLorie Hollabaugh2018-11-14 11:25:402018-11-14 11:25:40Jeff Davis Joins Aaron Watson’s BIG Label Records For Northeast Promotion
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00Jessica Nicholsonhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngJessica Nicholson2018-11-14 07:34:002018-11-14 07:34:00Kenny Chesney, David Lee Murphy, Thomas Rhett Earn Early CMA Award Wins
00Jessica Nicholsonhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngJessica Nicholson2018-11-13 16:18:072018-11-13 16:18:07AFM Local 257’s True Group Health Plan With BlueCross BlueShield To Continue In 2019
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00Lorie Hollabaughhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngLorie Hollabaugh2018-11-13 15:54:232018-11-13 15:54:23Industry Ink: Academy Of Country Music, Banner Music, MC1 Nashville Publishing
00Lorie Hollabaughhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngLorie Hollabaugh2018-11-13 11:21:032018-11-13 11:21:03Lindsay Ell, Kassi Ashton, The Sisterhood Band, Clare Dunn Kick Off CMA Week With Budweiser
00Bobby Karlhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngBobby Karl2018-11-13 11:04:092018-11-13 11:04:09Bobby Karl Works The Room: Ashley Gorley, Warner/Chappell Reign Again At ASCAP Country Awards
00Lorie Hollabaughhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngLorie Hollabaugh2018-11-13 10:46:072018-11-13 10:46:07Walker Hayes Takes Cues From Fans For 2019 Tour Title
00Jessica Nicholsonhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngJessica Nicholson2018-11-13 10:38:542018-11-13 10:38:54Weekly Register: Pistol Annies, Rosanne Cash Make Top Country Album Debuts
00Jessica Nicholsonhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngJessica Nicholson2018-11-12 16:40:132018-11-12 16:40:13Country Trio Pistol Annies Debut At No. 1 With Third Album ‘Interstate Gospel’
00Jessica Nicholsonhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngJessica Nicholson2018-11-12 15:59:492018-11-12 15:59:49Kane Brown Sets Apple Music Record
00Jessica Nicholsonhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngJessica Nicholson2018-11-12 14:58:332018-11-12 14:58:33ole Appoints New CEO
00Jessica Nicholsonhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngJessica Nicholson2018-11-12 14:55:392018-11-12 14:55:39Trisha Yearwood, Little Big Town, Martina McBride, Carly Pearce Among CMA Awards Presenters
00Lorie Hollabaughhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngLorie Hollabaugh2018-11-12 14:53:372018-11-12 14:53:37Keith Richards Signs Worldwide Deal With BMG For Solo Catalog Representation
00Eric T. Parkerhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngEric T. Parker2018-11-12 14:50:532018-11-12 14:50:53Warehouse West Entertainment Signs Pop Singer/Songwriter Willie Shaw
00LB Cantrellhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngLB Cantrell2018-11-12 14:07:482018-11-12 14:07:48Kevin Welch Maintains Top Spot This Week On MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart
00Bobby Karlhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngBobby Karl2018-11-12 10:59:432018-11-12 10:59:43Bobby Karl Works The Room: Matt McGinn, Kane Brown’s “Heaven” Top SESAC Country Awards
00Lorie Hollabaughhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngLorie Hollabaugh2018-11-12 10:44:342018-11-12 10:44:34Trisha Yearwood To Release New Collection Of Frank Sinatra Favorites
00LB Cantrellhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngLB Cantrell2018-11-09 14:48:352018-11-09 14:48:35Steven Lee Olsen Releases Debut Album ‘Timing Is Everything’
00Lorie Hollabaughhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngLorie Hollabaugh2018-11-09 13:54:422018-11-09 13:54:42Industry Ink: Kane Brown, SiriusXM, Tony Brown
00Lorie Hollabaughhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngLorie Hollabaugh2018-11-09 13:15:092018-11-09 13:15:09Drew Green Signs Publishing Deal With Warner/Chappell Nashville And Cornman Music
00Eric T. Parkerhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngEric T. Parker2018-11-09 10:14:492018-11-09 10:14:49CMT Predicts More Diverse Programming Amid Restructuring, Discussed At LGBTQ+ Panel
00Lorie Hollabaughhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngLorie Hollabaugh2018-11-09 09:50:502018-11-09 09:50:50Americana Music Association UK 2019 Awards Nominees Announced
00Jessica Nicholsonhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngJessica Nicholson2018-11-08 17:06:502018-11-08 17:06:50Jay Leno, Jeff Foxworthy To Perform At Nashville’s Opry House
https://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/10153813/Blake-Shelton.jpg7501000Robert K Oermannhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngRobert K Oermann2018-11-08 15:19:212019-02-02 23:54:52DISClaimer: Blake Shelton Tops New Tracks With “Tequila Sheila” Remake
00Jessica Nicholsonhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngJessica Nicholson2018-11-08 14:48:172018-11-08 14:48:17Nominees Revealed For CRS 2019 New Faces Of Country Music Show
00Jessica Nicholsonhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngJessica Nicholson2018-11-08 13:38:432018-11-08 13:38:43CMT Reveals Year-Long Mentorship Program For New Artists
00Jessica Nicholsonhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngJessica Nicholson2018-11-08 13:38:142018-11-08 13:38:14Eventbrite Music Launches For Indie Venues, Promoters And Festivals
00Lorie Hollabaughhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngLorie Hollabaugh2018-11-08 13:36:382018-11-08 13:36:38Keith Urban, Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert, Pistol Annies To Headline Country Lakeshake
00Lorie Hollabaughhttps://music-row-website-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/10150319/MusicRow-header-logo-Mar19B.pngLorie Hollabaugh2018-11-08 12:15:242018-11-08 12:15:24Jenn Witherell Promoted To Partner At Big Enterprises
Sony Completes Acquisition Of EMI Music Publishing
/by Eric T. ParkerSony Corporation of America, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation (“Sony”), completed the acquisition […]
Spotify, SoundGirls Launch Database Of Female Audio Professionals
/by Jessica NicholsonSpotify has teamed with nonprofit organization SoundGirls to launch the EQL Directory, a global database of […]
Jeff Davis Joins Aaron Watson’s BIG Label Records For Northeast Promotion
/by Lorie HollabaughRadio and record industry veteran Jeff Davis has joined Aaron Watson’s BIG Label Records for […]
iHeartMedia Announces Post-Chapter 11 Board Of Directors
/by Jessica NicholsoniHeartMedia has revealed the members selected to serve on its Board of Directors upon its […]
Bobby Karl Works The Room: Jesse Frasure, Steve Cropper Honored At BMI Country Awards
/by Bobby KarlMusic and emotions ran high at this year’s BMI Awards banquet on Music Row Tuesday night (Nov. 13) […]
Kenny Chesney, David Lee Murphy, Thomas Rhett Earn Early CMA Award Wins
/by Jessica NicholsonTwo CMA Awards category wins were announced Wednesday morning (Nov. 14). Kenny Chesney […]
Tech Startup audiobridge Opens Nashville Office
/by Jessica Nicholsonaudiobridge, the software technology start-up and mobile app referred to as a “recording […]
AFM Local 257’s True Group Health Plan With BlueCross BlueShield To Continue In 2019
/by Jessica NicholsonAFM Local 257 has announced its True Group Health Insurance plan with BlueCross BlueShield […]
CMT Names #NextWomen Of Country Class Of 2019
/by Jessica NicholsonOne day ahead of the CMA Awards, CMT honored many of country music’s talented female artists […]
Round Hill Music Celebrates New Office With Grand Opening
/by Eric T. ParkerRound Hill Music officially opened its new Nashville office on Monday (Nov. 12), celebrating with a grand opening […]
Industry Ink: Academy Of Country Music, Banner Music, MC1 Nashville Publishing
/by Lorie HollabaughThe ACM has promoted Maddy Stessman to the newly created role of Manager, Administration. The position […]
Lindsay Ell, Kassi Ashton, The Sisterhood Band, Clare Dunn Kick Off CMA Week With Budweiser
/by Lorie HollabaughBudweiser kicked off CMA week with its official CMA Awards showcase, The Budweiser Country Club, with […]
Bobby Karl Works The Room: Ashley Gorley, Warner/Chappell Reign Again At ASCAP Country Awards
/by Bobby KarlWinning never gets old. That’s the way both Ashley Gorley and Warner/Chappell Music feel […]
Walker Hayes Takes Cues From Fans For 2019 Tour Title
/by Lorie HollabaughWalker Hayes enlisted the help of his fans to name his upcoming 2019 “Dream On It” tour, which […]
Wynonna, Tyler Childers, Keb’ Mo’ To Headline MerleFest
/by Jessica NicholsonThe initial lineup for 2019’s MerleFest has been revealed. The festival is set for April […]
Weekly Register: Pistol Annies, Rosanne Cash Make Top Country Album Debuts
/by Jessica NicholsonMiranda Lambert, Ashley Monroe, and Angaleena Presley reside at the top of this week’s country […]
Eric Church Added To CMA Awards Lineup
/by Lorie HollabaughEric Church joins the growing list of artists who will be performing on tomorrow night’s […]
Country Trio Pistol Annies Debut At No. 1 With Third Album ‘Interstate Gospel’
/by Jessica NicholsonPistol Annies’ third album Interstate Gospel (RCA Records Nashville) debuted at No. 1 on […]
Kane Brown Sets Apple Music Record
/by Jessica NicholsonKane Brown’s latest album, Experiment, which released Nov. 9, has already set a new U.S. record […]
ole Appoints New CEO
/by Jessica NicholsonIndependent music publisher ole has named a new chief executive officer. Helen Murphy has been announced […]
Trisha Yearwood, Little Big Town, Martina McBride, Carly Pearce Among CMA Awards Presenters
/by Jessica NicholsonSeveral presenters have been announced for the upcoming CMA Awards, set for Wednesday, Nov. 14. Martina McBride […]
Keith Richards Signs Worldwide Deal With BMG For Solo Catalog Representation
/by Lorie HollabaughKeith Richards has signed a new worldwide deal to bring his solo catalog to BMG. The agreement […]
Warehouse West Entertainment Signs Pop Singer/Songwriter Willie Shaw
/by Eric T. ParkerLuke Wooten’s Warehouse West Entertainment has signed an artist development and publishing […]
Kevin Welch Maintains Top Spot This Week On MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart
/by LB CantrellChris Stapleton’s “Millionaire” continues to hold sole-writer Kevin Welch up on top of the […]
Q&A: Trainer Erin Oprea Hosts ‘Brunch And Burn’ To Benefit CMA Foundation
/by Alex ParryOn Saturday (Nov. 10), Erin Oprea along with her country star clients, Maren Morris and […]
Tim McGraw, Chris Stapleton, Jake Owen Tapped As Country Thunder Wisconsin Headliners
/by Lorie HollabaughTim McGraw, Chris Stapleton, and Jake Owen are set to headline the 2019 Country Thunder Festival in Wisconsin […]
Bobby Karl Works The Room: Matt McGinn, Kane Brown’s “Heaven” Top SESAC Country Awards
/by Bobby KarlSongwriter Matt McGinn and his co-written Kane Brown hit “Heaven” were the big winners at […]
Trisha Yearwood To Release New Collection Of Frank Sinatra Favorites
/by Lorie HollabaughAs a Valentine to her fans, Trisha Yearwood will release her first full-length studio album in over 10 […]
Brothers Osborne Extend Tour, Welcome The Wild Feathers, Ruston Kelly, Devon Gilfillian
/by Jessica NicholsonBrothers Osborne will extend their headlining world tour into 2019. The duo will launch the […]
NEEDTOBREATHE’s Bear Rinehart Inks Pub Deal With Creative Nation, PULSE Music Group
/by Jessica NicholsonCreative Nation, in partnership with Los-Angeles based music company, PULSE Music Group, […]
BBR Music Group/BMG Announces ‘Homegrown Kids Country, Vol 1.’
/by LB CantrellConceived and crafted by award-winning songwriter and producer Ross Copperman, BBR Music Group/BMG […]
Steven Lee Olsen Releases Debut Album ‘Timing Is Everything’
/by LB CantrellAward-winning hit songwriter Steven Lee Olsen is stepping into the spotlight with the release of […]
Industry Ink: Kane Brown, SiriusXM, Tony Brown
/by Lorie HollabaughSiriusXM will launch “CMA Awards Radio” on SiriusXM’s The Highway channel beginning Monday Nov. 12 through […]
Drew Green Signs Publishing Deal With Warner/Chappell Nashville And Cornman Music
/by Lorie HollabaughSongwriter Drew Green has inked a worldwide publishing deal with Warner/Chappell Nashville and […]
ole Acquires Fifty Percent Stake Of SB21 Music Publishing
/by Lorie Hollabaughole has concluded a worldwide deal with SB21 Music Publishing to acquire a 50% ownership stake in SB21’s […]
Charlie Cook Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension With Cumulus
/by Lorie HollabaughCumulus Media has entered into a multi-year contract extension with Charlie Cook as VP/Country […]
CMT Predicts More Diverse Programming Amid Restructuring, Discussed At LGBTQ+ Panel
/by Eric T. ParkerIn conjunction with Viacom’s EMERGE LGBTQ+ employee group, CMT hosted a community conversation […]
Weekly Chart Report (11/9/18)
/by Alex Parry“Turnin’ Me On” by Blake Shelton rises to the No. 1 spot this week on the MusicRow […]
Americana Music Association UK 2019 Awards Nominees Announced
/by Lorie HollabaughThe nominees and special award recipients for the Americana Music Association UK’s upcoming fourth annual […]
Josh Turner Celebrates Album Release With Back-To-Back Ryman Shows
/by Jessica NicholsonJosh Turner made his way back to Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium on Tuesday night (Nov. 6) […]
ole/Red Dot Signs Scott Stevens
/by Jessica Nicholsonole has inked a global, 360-degree deal with singer-songwriter Scott Stevens, signing him […]
Jay Leno, Jeff Foxworthy To Perform At Nashville’s Opry House
/by Jessica NicholsonComedic dynamos Jay Leno and Jeff Foxworthy will team for a joint show at Nashville’s Opry […]
Music Row Entertainment Law Firm Adds Partners, Rebrands As Milom Horsnell Crow Kelley Beckett Shehan
/by Jessica NicholsonMusic Row law firm, Milom Horsnell Crow Kelley has named Matthew Beckett and Molly Shehan as […]
DISClaimer: Blake Shelton Tops New Tracks With “Tequila Sheila” Remake
/by Robert K OermannThis is evidently a week for song craftsmanship. There are a number of releases here that […]
UMG Nashville Signs Caylee Hammack
/by Jessica NicholsonUniversal Music Group Nashville has signed singer/songwriter Caylee Hammack. A native […]
Nominees Revealed For CRS 2019 New Faces Of Country Music Show
/by Jessica NicholsonVoting for the CRS 2019 New Faces of Country Music Dinner and Show lineup opens next Thursday, […]
CMT Reveals Year-Long Mentorship Program For New Artists
/by Jessica NicholsonCMT continues to support new artists via its latest initiative, a year-long mentorship program […]
Eventbrite Music Launches For Indie Venues, Promoters And Festivals
/by Jessica NicholsonTicketing and event tech platform Eventbrite has launched Eventbrite Music, aimed at […]
Keith Urban, Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert, Pistol Annies To Headline Country Lakeshake
/by Lorie HollabaughKeith Urban, Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert and Pistol Annies will headline next year’s Country […]
Jenn Witherell Promoted To Partner At Big Enterprises
/by Lorie HollabaughJenn Witherell, RaeLynn’s co-manager at Big Enterprises, has been promoted to partner at the company […]