(L-R) Producer Scott Hendricks, Dave Barnes, Razor & Tie's Beka Tischker, ASCAP's Marc Driskill and Ryan Beuschel. Photo Credit: Ed Rode
ASCAP celebrated Christian singer/songwriter Dave Barnes and the success of his song “God Gave Me You,” recorded by Warner Music Nashville artist Blake Shelton, with a No. 1 Party at last week (1/6). The song topped Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart for three weeks, and also earned Barnes his first Grammy nomination for Best Country Song. Barnes is signed to the label Razor & Tie and his No Gang Music is administered worldwide by Razor & Tie Music Publishing.
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(L-R) Republic Nashville National Director of Promotion Matthew Hargis, Republic Nashville Resource Manager Megan Knutson, Big Machine Records VP of Promotion Jack Purcell, BMLG President and CEO Scott Borchetta, Valory Music Co. VP of Promotion George Briner, Thomas Rhett, WSIX's Jon Anthony, Republic Nashville President Jimmy Harnen, Valory Music Co. National Promotion Director JoJamie Hahr, Valory Music Co. Label Coordinator Brooke Yancey and Republic Nashville Southeast Promotion Director Stacy Blythe.
Last Thursday (1/5), WSIX Nashville Program Director Jon Anthony stopped by the Big Machine Label Group office to meet Thomas Rhett, Valory Music Co.’s newest artist.
