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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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Songwriter, Author and Longtime ASCAP Champion Ralph Murphy Passes Away

The hit songwriter, producer, publisher and longtime ASCAP membership executive passed away May 28th in Nashville

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Our ASCAP @ SXSW 2019 Recap

From Tierra Whack to Beastie Boys to Steve Earle and more, ASCAP members shone brightly at this year's festival

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Dan + Shay Take Home Top Honors at ACM Awards

Old Dominion, Dierks Bentley, Brothers Osborne also earn trophies at "country music's party of the year"

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Luck Productions and ASCAP Announce Luck Embassy, A Unique Artist-Facing Portal for #luckfamily

A partnership with Southwest, Gibson, The Line Hotel and Modern Electric Sound

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An American Girl: Alice Randall's Journey as a Black Female Country Songwriter

Bestselling author Alice Randall is also one of the few black females to write a #1 country song. Read her unique perspective on the intertwining histories of African-Americans and country music.

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Domestic Publishers - September 20, 2019