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Nashville, Tennessee (March 22, 2019) – The inaugural Todd Givens Memorial Scholarshipwas awarded to promising new songwriter-artist Chris Housman today by the Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI).
Housman, originally from Hanston, Kansas (population 200), taught himself to play the fiddle at age seven. Singing followed, which led to the formation of a...

Congratulations to the members who had their songs selected for further review by Warner/Chappell. A copy of your song and email address will be sent to Travis. See Where It Leads - Dominic Bonfim Take It Too Far - Brody Ray Keep up the great work!

Spotify Blog Post Insults Songwriters by Attempting to Deceive Them - A Fact Check

Spotify is reaching out to songwriters with their propaganda.  We think you should know the truth behind their excuses for appealing the largest songwriter pay raise in over 100 years. Spotify released a blog post attempting to...

February 1^st– February 28^th“Recommended” Songs Considered for Pub Luncheon.

Congratulations to the writers below who had songs recommended between February 1^st– February 28^thfor consideration for our Publisher Luncheon. These were submitted to the Song Evaluation Service and were recommended by the NSAI...

PRESS RELEASE  
For Immediate Release:
March 7, 2019 Media Contacts: Charlotte Sellmyer, Katie McClenny

 
Amazon, Spotify Appeal CRB Decision 
Tech companies signal fight to lower recently-raised rates to songwriters
 

Washington, D.C.— Today NMPA President & CEO David Israelite and Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) Executive...