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Devon Gilfillian on VERSED: The ASCAP Podcast

Acclaimed, genre-busting singer-songwriter opens up about getting creative in quarantine, appearing on Jimmy Kimmel Live! and finding new purpose in his music.

2020 ASCAP Country Music Awards

Follow @ascap to join in the virtual celebration of our top country music songwriters and publishers of last year.

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ASCAP Unveils Songwriters Selected for GPS Project Class of 2021

Celebrating a decade of nurturing Nashville’s top songwriting talent, the program is designed to help promising, unsigned songwriters, who have been identified by the ASCAP team as ready for a publishing deal, take the next step in their career.

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Congrats to Our ASCAP Songwriters on the Country Aircheck 100 for 2020

Dozens of ASCAP songwriters made the rundown of the 100 most-heard songs of the year on country radio

Chris Stapleton Leads 2021 ASCAP ACM Awards Nominations

ASCAP members Carly Pearce, Kelsea Ballerini, Brothers Osborne and more also receive nods.

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International Distribution - May 2021

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