May. 06, 2026
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Songs Recognized as Ones To Watch in APRIL
Congratulations to the songwriters below who had songs recognized as Ones To Watch!
The following members are being recognized with songs that stand out to the evaluator as a unique idea, an outstanding song, or a song they feel is ready to be pitched.
Be sure to take a look at the hometowns of these great writers! Who knows -- you may find your next co- writer! With NSAI members from all over the world, one of these folks might live just around the corner from you!

| "Cruel Loves Wicked Cut" - David Ayers | Hoschton,Georgia |
| "The One Who Saves" - Duane Feagley | Camp Hill,Pennsylvania |
| "Just Another Tattoo" - Adam Byrd | Mt. Vernon,Ohio |
| "Wonderfully Made (calypso version)" - David Gustafson | Creve Coeur,Missouri |
| "Let There Be Neon Lights" - Brad McKinney | Richmond,Kentucky |
| "Me, Myself, and You" - T. A. Davis | Winfield,West Virginia |
| "Where's the Proof" - Kelly Crocker | Lexington,Kentucky |
| "Get Up, Get Out, Get Lost" - T. A. Davis | Winfield,West Virginia |
| "Country Boy Gettin' My Cowboy On" - J Mark Charles | aurora,Colorado |
| "Sunburn On A Hardwood Floor" - Frank Thewes | Pennington,New Jersey |
| "Seeing Double" - Sarah Swensen | Nashville,Tennessee |
| "A Little Bit of Love" - David Ayers | Hoschton,Georgia |
| "Cross Eyed Willie" - David Ayers | Hoschton,Georgia |
| "Thin Air" - Erin Gaetz | Niceville,Florida |
| "U-Turn" - Holdyn Barder | Nashville,Tennessee |
| "No. 7" - Brian Goyette | Nashville,Tennessee |
| "Skin and Sin" - Adam Braverman | Santa Fe,New Mexico |
| "Cry" - Warren Jurgens | Olathe,Kansas |
| "I Aint Even Prayin" - stuart gogarty | Burlington,Ontario |
| "Calling All Angels" - Susan Markle | Toronto,Ontario |
| "Borrow My Lighter" - Zachary Freedom | Bondurant,Iowa |
| "She Don't Live Here Anymore" - Garre LaGrone | Canyon,Texas |
| "Barbed Wire Thinking" - Steve Brown | Nashville,Tennessee |
| "Me Adjacent" - Delaney Faulds | Gurley,Alabama |
| "What He Didn't Get" - Larry Lee Byars | Ballwin,Missouri |
| "Still Pick You" - Larry Lee Byars | Ballwin,Missouri |
| "Room for Two" - Adam Braverman | Santa Fe,New Mexico |
| "Halfway to Hallelujah" - Derek VanBoxel | Chippewa Falls,Wisconsin |
| "Lead a Girl" - Megan Kelley | NASHVILLE,Tennessee |
| "Rain On My Parade" - Izumi Takagi | Nashville,Tennessee |
| "W/hat I was missin'" - Eric Blossman | Spicewood,Texas |
| "Lovin' Leavin' Lonely" - Brad McKinney | Richmond,Kentucky |
| "Waitin' for Winter" - Nicci Womacks | Pevely,Missouri |
| "Neighborhood Watch" - Aaron Hill | Atlanta,Georgia |
| "Rein" - Lance Jay Wallach | Chattanooga,Tennessee |
| "Stir the Embers" - Nicci Womacks | Pevely,Missouri |
| "Disappearing Ink" - Christine joy | Scottsdale,Arizona |
| "Small Town Life" - Megan Kelley | NASHVILLE,Tennessee |
| "Hello High Water" - Sandra DeVault | Chester,Maryland |
| "Only in the USA" - Billy McDowell | Prattville,Alabama |
| "I Can't Say No to You" - Small Town Sweethearts | Mount Pleasant,Tennessee |
| "Last Life Lover" - Adam Braverman | Santa Fe,New Mexico |
| "If He Ain't the One" - Philip Hommes | Two Harbors,Minnesota |
| "Not Drinkin' Clearly" - Eric Blossman | Spicewood,Texas |
| "All America" - Tedd Swormstedt | CINCINNATI,Ohio |
| "Classic American Lovers" - Sarah Swensen | Nashville,Tennessee |
| "Broken Looks Good on Me" - Andreas Widlöf | Solna,Sweden |
| "Saturday night and Sunday morning" - Jim McCarter | Topeka,Kansas |
| "Nowhere" - Adam Braverman | Santa Fe,New Mexico |
| "Good Thing" - Adam Braverman | Santa Fe,New Mexico |
| "Hundred Pounds a'Gold" - Richard Mack Harrell | Boca Raton,Florida |
| "Cold Beer and Lonely Hearts" - Howard Reeves | Gainesville,Georgia |
| "Showing the Way" - David Hillanbrand | Emmaus,Pennsylvania |
| "Either Way" - Kynleigh Smith | Nashville,Tennessee |
| "Behind it All" - Kay Onishi | South Pasadena,California |
| "Better Angels" - Patrick Briscoe | Liberty,Missouri |
| "Swimming Lessons" - Megan Kelley | NASHVILLE,Tennessee |
| "Red Dirt White Sand" - Tim Comeaux | North Easton,Massachusetts |
| "Unstable Ground" - Trevor Vaughan | Simpsonville,South Carolina |
