

Pictured (L-R) seated: Jimmy Nichols, president, BRMG; Ty Williams; Gratton Stephens, president/CEO Cherry Heart Music. Standing: Rick Baumgartner, VP/GM BRMG; Tonya Ginnetti, VP/Dir. of artist relations, BRMG; Shelby Kennedy, SVP/COO, Cherry Heart Music & co-producer; and James Hudson, co-producer.
Black River Music Group and Cherry Heart Music have partnered in a joint venture to release the debut album from Ty Williams. Under terms of the agreement, Cherry Heart Music will oversee development and recording of the project, while Black River Music group will handle the marketing and promotion.
James Hudson and Cherry Heart’s Shelby Kennedy co-produced the album. Bringing a country-rock sound, the debut single and video, “Barn on the Rooftop,” will be released in August. The video includes cameos by The Daily Buzz’s Kia Malone and Mitch English.

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