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ASHLEY GORLEY WINS ASCAP COUNTRY MUSIC SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR FOR 10th TIME

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ASCAP, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, the only US PRO that operates on a not-for-profit basis, announces the winners of the 61st ASCAP Country Music Awards, celebrating the songwriters and publishers of country music's 50 most-performed ASCAP songs of the past year.

Key Points: 
  • With his 10th ASCAP Country Music Songwriter of the Year accolade, Ashley Gorley extends his record as the winningest ASCAP songwriter in the country format.
  • "You Proof" is the ASCAP Country Song of the Year, marking Gorley's third time accepting this honor, alongside winning publishers Round Hill Songs and Sony Music Publishing.
  • Jordan Davis collected his first ASCAP Country Music Songwriter/Artist of the Year honor.
  • A complete list of ASCAP Country Music Award winners can be found here: www.ascap.com/countryawards23 .

ASHLEY GORLEY NAMED ASCAP COUNTRY MUSIC SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR AS 60th ANNUAL ASCAP COUNTRY MUSIC AWARD WINNERS ARE ANNOUNCED TODAY ACROSS ALL @ASCAP SOCIAL MEDIA

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Monday, November 7, 2022

NASHVILLE, Tenn. , Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Recognizing the brightest stars in country music, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) today announced the writers and publishers of the genre's most-performed songs of the past year. The 60th Annual ASCAP Country Music Awards continue to celebrate the genre's outstanding creatives across all @ASCAP social media, allowing friends, fans and colleagues to join in using the hashtag #ASCAPAwards on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook beginning at 9 AM CT/10 AM ET.

Key Points: 
  • Acclaimed country music hitmaker Ashley Gorley has been named ASCAP Country Music Songwriter of the Year for the ninth time.
  • "Famous Friends" (performed by Chris Young and Kane Brown) is ASCAP Country Music Song of the Year.
  • The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) is a professional membership organization of songwriters, composers and music publishers of every kind of music.
  • The ASCAP license offers an efficient solution for businesses to legally perform ASCAP music while respecting the right of songwriters and composers to be paid fairly.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Appoints Tony Coles of iHeartMedia as Newest Board Member

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Thursday, October 28, 2021

TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA), the country's preeminent leader in one-to-one youth mentoring, has announced Tony Coles, iHeartMedia's division president of Metro Markets, and president of Black Information Network (BIN), as its newest board member.

Key Points: 
  • TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA), the country's preeminent leader in one-to-one youth mentoring, has announced Tony Coles, iHeartMedia's division president of Metro Markets, and president of Black Information Network (BIN), as its newest board member.
  • "I am honored to welcome Tony as a board member and appreciate his dedication in elevating the voices of young people," said Artis Stevens, President and CEO, of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.
  • "His talent, expertise and energy will be invaluable as we look to advance Big Brothers Big Sisters' growth and reach."
  • Founded in 1904, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is the largest and most experienced youth mentoring organization inthe United States.