Tonight's Songwriters Have Written Songs For:

• Ella Langley
• Blake Shelton
• Chris Young
• Seaforth
• Lauren Alaina
• And More!

Johnny Clawson:

Johnny Clawson is a Nashville-based songwriter and artist from Leesburg, Virginia. Signed to SMACK Songs in 2022, Clawson co-wrote Blake Shelton’s record-breaking Top 10 single, “Texas,” as well as Ella Langley’s Top 20 single “weren’t for the wind.” Other credits include tracks by Lauren Alaina, Chris Young, Seaforth, Jon Pardi, Josh Ross, Michael Ray, and more. His own releases, including “Time Is Money,” have earned significant recognition, including a feature on Bobby Bones’ Top 30 Countdown.

Connect with Johnny HERE

Colton Venner:

Colton Venner is a Fort Worth, Texas–bred songwriter who signed a publishing deal with Concord in 2022.

His songs have been recorded by artists including Jon Pardi, Luke Grimes, Corey Kent, Larry Fleet, McCoy Moore, Tyler Farr, Vincent Mason, and Tyler Halverson. Some recent radio singles include “Never Call Again” by Gavin Adcock and “Psychological” by The Band Perry.

Beyond the writing room, Venner releases his own brand of Red Dirt country — raw, reflective songs rooted in hometown grit and real-life experience.

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Kyle Sturrock:

Kyle Sturrock is a Nashville-based songwriter from Stamford, Connecticut. He signed his first publishing deal with Universal Music Publishing Group in 2022, and co-wrote Blake Shelton’s #1 song “Texas”, which had the biggest radio add day of Shelton’s career and was nominated for CMA Song of the Year. He has also had songs recorded by Dierks Bentley, Chris Young, Jon Pardi, Dasha, Ashley Cooke, and more.

Connect with Kyle HERE