Rascal Flatts’ Jay DeMarcus Signs With BMG Chrysalis Nashville

Pictured (L-R): Kos Weaver, EVP at BMG Chrysalis Nashville, Jay DeMarcus and Sara Johnson, Sr. Director, Creative at BMG Chrysalis Nashville.

Jay DeMarcus, songwriter, producer and one-third of Rascal Flatts, has signed a worldwide publishing agreement with BMG Chrysalis’ Nashville office.

Rascal Flatts’ hits include “Mayberry,” “Bless The Broken Road,” “What Hurts The Most,” “My Wish” and “I Won’t Let Go.” DeMarcus has also achieved success as a record producer. He has been at the helm for Michael English, James Otto, Jason Crabb, Jo Dee Messina and others, and he produced the 2006 release Chicago XXX for the band Chicago.

Kos Weaver, EVP of BMG Chrysalis Nashville, commented, “With his high caliber of talent and numerous accomplishments, we are fortunate to welcome Jay to the BMG family. In addition to being an insanely gifted writer, musician and producer he is also an overall great guy.”

DeMarcus added, “I am so excited to join BMG. They have assembled an incredible team of people and I’m looking forward to working with each one of them; their passion for music and songwriting truly inspires me.”