Tag: John Byron

ASCAP and BMI recently brought Nashville’s music community together at Commons Club at the Virgin Hotels Nashville to celebrate two chart-topping hits from Curb Records artist Dylan Scott: “This Town’s Been Too Good to Us” and “What He’ll Never Have.” The celebration brought together Scott’s family, friends, songwriters, producers and …

Morgan Wallen has dropped his first solo release of 2026 with the arrival of “Been By Now.” The new track follows its live debut last week during Wallen’s sold-out show at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore. Written by Morgan Wallen, Charlie Handsome, John Byron, Blake Pendergrass, Rocky Block, and Taylor …

Some of Nashville’s top songwriters took center stage on April 13 as the Country Music Association hosted the 2026 CMA Triple Play Awards at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Emceed by songwriter and CMA Board Member Jim Beavers, the annual event honored the creative forces behind country …

Another week, another milestone for one of country music’s most consistent hitmakers. Thomas Rhett has scored his 25th career No. 1 as “Ain’t A Bad Life,” featuring Jordan Davis, climbs to the top of the Mediabase/Country Aircheck chart. The achievement not only marks a major career benchmark—it also underscores Rhett’s …

As part of its year-round commitment to championing the architects behind the hits, the Country Music Association today revealed the recipients of the 2026 CMA Triple Play Awards, honoring the elite group of songwriters who notched three No. 1 Country songs within a 12-month period. The ceremony, hosted by acclaimed …