The hitmakers behind the hits
Find Them First!
Ten of country’s hottest behind-the-scenes songwriters — the writers, not the artists — on the songs climbing the charts right now.
Dig deeper
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Love what the big-room writers are doing? Here are lesser-known songwriters working the same sonic territory — your next favorite writer is in here.
The songwriting wire
Songwriting News
Chart records, publishing deals, and writer-room wins — aggregated from Holler, Rolling Stone Country, Saving Country Music, MusicRow, and more. Updated every Monday and Thursday.
News refreshes Mondays and Thursdays. Headlines link out to the original reporting.