Songs Recognized as Ones To Watch in January

Congratulations to the songwriters below who had songs recognized as Ones To Watch! 

The following members are being recognized with songs that stand out to the evaluator as a unique idea, an outstanding song, or a song they feel is ready to be...

Public Voting Currently Underway to Crown The NSAI SoundCloud Standout Award – Voting Ends February 7 at 12 Noon ET

February 5, 2025 (Nashville, Tenn.) -- For 25 years, the Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) has presented their prestigious annual Song Contest where unsigned songwriters of all genres have the...

SPOTIFY AND SONGWRITER COMPENSATION -
COURT DROPS MLC LAWSUIT AGAINST SPOTIFY

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York today dropped the Mechanical Licensing Collective’s (MLC) lawsuit challenging SPOTIFY’s bundling plan that resulted in hundreds of millions of dollars in reduced payments to American Songwriters.

We are...

Pictured (L-R): Bart Herbision (NSAI Executive Director), Brittany Moore, Jill Moody (NSAI, Director of Songwriter Relations)


January 21, 2025 (Nashville, Tenn.) – The Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) has announced the newest recipient of the annual Todd Givens Memorial Scholarship, singer-songwriter Brittany Moore.

Moore, originally hailing from Northwest Arkansas, began songwriting around the age of 15 and she relocated to Nashville in 2018 to...