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2019 ASCAP Country Music Awards: Full Coverage

Star-studded celebration honors Randy Travis, Ashley Gorley, Steven Battey, Hillary Lindsey, Brothers Osborne, Matthew Ramsey & Trevor Rosen of Old Dominion, Warner Chappell, and the writer and publishers of country music's biggest hits

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Garth Brooks Wins 7th Entertainer of the Year Trophy

Old Dominion, Dan + Shay and more ASCAP members win big at 53rd annual CMA Awards

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Anna Rose Finds the Light

As its title suggests, Anna Rose's new album The Light Between finds hope in some very dark spaces. We spoke with this fiery-voiced singer-songwriter about the life changes she underwent during the album's creation.

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ASCAP's Mike Sistad Promoted to Vice President, Nashville Membership

Kele Currier upped to Assistant Vice President, Strategic Services, Membership

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ASCAP Shows Its Roots at Americanafest 2019

Elvis Costello, Brandy Clark, Colter Wall, Shawn Colvin, Aaron Lee Tasjan, Dylan LeBlanc and many more elevate Nashville’s annual celebration of Americana music

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Domestic Publishers - December 18, 2019