CBS News Senior Culture Correspondent Anthony Mason revealed the prestigious Songwriters Hall of Fame Class of 2025 honorees this morning on CBS Mornings recognizing inductees The Doobie Brothers, George Clinton, Mike Love from the Beach Boys, Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins alongside Nashvillian Ashley Gorley. Gorley was at home starting his day …
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Tape Room Music celebrates an extraordinary year as its writers dominate the Mediabase and Billboard Most-Heard Songs of 2024. With contributions from Ben Johnson, Brad Clawson, Casey Brown, Hunter Phelps, Taylor Phillips, Wyatt McCubbin, Zach Crowell and founder Ashley Gorley, Tape Room’s team continues to shape the sound of modern …
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Jelly Roll has now garnered a Platinum certification from the RIAA for his 2024 smash single “I Am Not Okay”—as announced today. The song graces his blockbuster Billboard 200 #1 critically acclaimed sophomore country album, Beautifully Broken. Jelly Roll co-wrote “I Am Not Okay” with Taylor Phillips, Ashley Gorley, and …
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After concluding two years on the road touring his third studio album with his record-setting One Night At A Time Tour, 15-time Billboard Music Awards winner Morgan Wallen has doubled down in the studio setting up his next era. Today, to commemorate Friday’s (10/18) release of “Love Somebody” and his …
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Jelly Roll today released his follow-up album, Beautifully Broken, available now. Beautifully Broken follows Jelly Roll’s record-breaking Country debut, Whitsitt Chapel, which debuted #2 on the Billboard Country charts, Top 3 on the Billboard 200 and was the largest debut Country album of the year. Named Beautifully Broken after his …
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Post Malone and Morgan Wallen have released new single “I Had Some Help”. The single was written by Post, Wallen, Louis Bell, Ryan Vojtesak, Ashley Gorley, Ernest Keith Smith, Chandler Paul Walters and Hoskins and produced by Louis Bell, Charlie Handsome and Hoskins (Co-Producer). The release comes via Mercury Records/REPUBLIC …
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HARDY’s runaway hit “TRUCK BED” tops Billboard’s Country Airplay chart, reaching #1 this week. Taken from his album the mockingbird & THE CROW, the song was written with Ashley Gorley, Ben Johnson and Hunter Phelps and produced by Big Loud’s own Diamond hitmaker Joey Moi. The chart topper marks HARDY’s …
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The Country Music Association today announced recipients of the 14th CMA Triple Play Awards, which honor the songwriters behind some of the format’s most notable No. 1 hits. In addition to this year’s seven CMA Triple Play Award recipients Ashley Gorley (three-time recipient this year), Charlie Handsome, Jelly Roll, Chase …
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It was a doubly memorable evening Monday night for Sony Music Nashville artist Nate Smith as ASCAP, along with BMI, hosted industry peers, friends, and family to celebrate his #1 multi-week hit, “Whiskey On You” and his 10 consecutive week #1 hit, “World On Fire” at Cross-Eyed Critters Watering Hole …
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Russell Dickerson (BMI), along with BMI, SESAC, and ASCAP, hosted a triple No. One celebration yesterday to honor three of his chart-topping songs, dubbed “Russell Dickerson’s Hat Trick” No. One party. The No. One tracks recognized include “Every Little Thing,” “Love You Like I Used To,” and “God Gave Me …
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