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Nashville Songwriter Awards Returns to the Ryman on September 17, 2019

Nashville Songwriter Awards Returns to the Ryman on September 17, 2019
Loretta Lynn to be honored with the Kris Kristofferson Lifetime Achievement Award 
Senator Lamar Alexander to be given the White Hat Award

EARS December 2018

Online Pitch (Creative Nation) - 12 Songs Selected!

Congratulations to those who had their song taken Creative Nation! A copy of your song and email address will be sent to Jeff in the case that he'd like to reach out!

Good Things - Dave Villa
Love Her, Boy - Alan Rich
Buzz Me Up - Patrick O'Connor
Praying For Rain - Jillian O'Connor
Otta My Car - Kelly McKay
Stones Unturned - Paul Krieg
Lottery - Larry Jay
Soakin' Up The Moonshine - Ben Earls
Careless - Kyra hunter Constancio
See Where It Leads - Dominic Bonfim
Love Letters - Brandon Bankert

Great Work Everyone!

EARS November 2018

 

 

27th ANNUAL TIN PAN SOUTH SONGWRITERS FESTIVAL SET FOR MARCH 26-30, 2019

Online Pitch (LBK Music) - 3 Songs Taken!

Congratulations to all the members who had their songs taken by Mariah of LBK Music Publishing!
A copy of your song and email will be sent to her for further review!

JOSH THOMPSON - LOVIN' LEFT
DUSTIN STEEN - WE'RE RIDING LIFE
LEXI JAMES & MELISSA SHERIDAN - BOOMERANG

Great work everyone!

NSAI CELEBRATES SONGWRITERS AT #1 PARTY

Monday December 3rd, 2018, the Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) honored Nashville-associated writers whose songs topped the BillboardAirplay, Digital, Hot and/or Mediabasecharts between June 2018 and October 2018 at an event held at The Listening Room Cafe. Songwriters in attendance were presented their awards by NSAI President, Steve Bogard and NSAI Executive Director, Bart Herbison, as well as Ashleigh Overly and Dustin Miller of SunTrust Bank, the official sponsor of the party. 

NOMINATION PERIOD HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR SONGWRITER-MEMBER SEATS OF MUSIC LICENSING COLLECTIVE BOARD/COMMITTEES

December 3, 2018—The Songwriter MLC Selection Committee opened nominations in November 2018 for songwriter-members of the Board of Directors, Unclaimed Funds Committee and Dispute Resolution Committee of the Music Licensing Collective (MLC) to be submitted to the US Copyright Office for approval as established by the recently passed Music Modernization Act.

Online Pitch (Round Hill) - 1 Song Selected!

Congrats to those who had their song taken at the Online Pitch with Josh Saxe of Round Hill Music! A copy of your mp3 and email address will be send to him for further review.

HIPS - STEVEN SMENTEK, ETHAN BELL, SCOTT VOELKERDING

Keep up the great work!!

NSAI BOARD MEMBERS RECOGNIZED THIS AWARDS SEASON

NSAI would like to recognize and congratulate the following NSAI Board Members who were honored this awards season! 

NSAI Board Award Winners 2018

Ben Glover

ASCAP Christian Song Of The Year – Even If

ASCAP Christian Award – Live Like You’re Loved

ASCAP Christian Award – Unfinished

Josh Osborne

ASCAP Country Song Of The Year - Body Like A Back Road

ASCAP Country Award - All The Pretty Girls

ASCAP Country Award - Drinkin’ Problem