Member Successes - past year

A. Scott ("VELVET") - CURVED RADIO AUSTRALIA. 12/11/2018. Hi , I would like to share the news that my song "Velvet" got airplay recently on Curved radio in Australia!

A. Scott ("MANDARIN MOON") - Jazz FM. 12/11/2018. My song "Mandarin a Moon" was played twice on Jazz FM on the Jeff a Young show in the UK

R. Weyls ("GETTIN OVER YOU") - Victoria Eman is the artist. 12/10/2018. Song is #2 on Radio Indie Alliance which tracks about 50 Indie stations worldwide and sends their charts to them for publication. This is for December 2018.

K. Daniels ("STOMP" co-written with A total of 5 cowriters are on this song, including the artist. (Curt Hahn, David Wagner, Chris Ising, Laurie Williams and me)) - The artist is Chris Ising under Big Gap Music Publishing. 9/29/2018. On Monday Oct. 1st, This song will be released to 270 radio stations across US and Canada. The Artist is Chris Ising. There will be lyric video on UTube and it will be posted on itunes and CDBaby early next week.

J. Philibert ("I WISH EVERY NIGHT WAS SATURDAY NIGHT") - James Lynas . 5/31/2018. James Lynas reached #1 in the Tasmanian Country Music chart with my song "I Wish Every Night Was Saturday Night".

J. Trent ("CARRY YOUR MEMORY") - Brad Puckett . 3/3/2018. Brad released his new single to country radio on Monday (feb 26) The name of the song is “Carry Your Memory”. I was the solo writer on the song. I am being told it is already receiving airplay and a video will be released on CMT in the next few weeks....more

C. Coffey ("WALK IN YOUR SHOES") - Publisher Rolf Schnyder, Nina Flaaseth. 1/31/2018. I connected with Rolf through SONG U. He’s been “instrumental” in getting me three cuts through SONG U…1. Barbarella Red Rock recorded GETTIN’ WARMER 2. 7 Loons recorded SOMEDAY AIN’T NO DAY 3. Nina Flaaseth recorded WALK IN YOUR SHOES. Thanks...more

C. Coffey ("WALK IN YOUR SHOES") - THE BLACKDOG MORNING SHOW WEEKLY TOP 20 COUNTDOWN for week of January 22 thru January 26 LW.#1 TW.#1 ARTIST. Nina Flaaseth. SONG Walk in your shoes. 1/31/2018. It's nice to see Nina, Norway artist through Rolf Schnyder, getting airplay with my original song. Nina Flaaseth - Walk In Your Shoes - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=5dGbVhnuXZA Thanks, Carol Coffey

J. Philibert ("MEANWHILE IN THIS HONKY TONK") - Jesse Jones (TEJ Records). 12/12/2018. Jesse Jones, traditional country singer from Rainsville, Alabama has cut my song "Meanwhile In This Honky Tonk", the title track of his upcoming album for TEJ Records, and is getting much airplay on European country stations.

R. Weyls ("GETTIN OVER YOU") - Victoria Eman singer. Publisher is My3Kidsmusic Bob Dellaposta. 10/23/2018. Victoria is from the Netherlands. She has a big following in Europe and my song will be going on her 4th cd. The song is already getting airplay broadcasted from Europe through Nashville Country Radio.

J. Philibert ("LITTLE IRISH TOWN" co-written with Douglas McPherson) - Trevor Loughrey. 10/8/2018. My song "Little Irish Town" co-written with Douglas McPherson and recorded by Trevor Loughrey has caught the attention of veteran country music journalist David Allan who writes in the October edition of the prestigious Country Music People magazine:...more

B. Gue ("IM4U") - Pull n Way. 8/19/2018. Pull n Way is a female duo from Switzerland. IM4U is the third song released from their debut, self-titled, album. They recorded the song in a style that is more Euro-pop than the demo I have here at Song.U, which really has been well received. I'm excited...more

R. Pruitt ("GOD'S HOLDING ON TO ME" co-written with John Darin Rowsey (not a SongU member)) - CD: Love Still Holds, by Blake and Jenna Bolerjack. Just released. 7/28/2018. I am blown away by the job they did on the song and the whole CD. Go to: http://www.blakeandjenna.com and check them out.

B. Cutarelli ("BROKE ON YOU" co-written with Mitch Townley) - Rylee Nicholson. 5/4/2018. Rylee is currently located in Georgia, and comes from an extensive music background. Rylee's grandfather and Uncle who are deep into bluegrass, are his biggest influences. Mitch and I are pleased that Rylee will be recording our song "Broke On You"....more

J. Trent ("BULLET HOLES IN THE SKY") - Song on 2019 Grammy-nominated album. 12/10/2018. The song "Bullet Holes in the Sky", co-written with Mary Gauthier is featured on her 2019 Grammy-nominated album, Rifles and Rosary Beads, a project with the group Songwriting For Soldiers.

Y. Perkins ("I AM, WHERE DO THEY GO, WE GIVE YOU GLORY") - Broadjam.com. 8/9/2018. All of these songs enter the Top Ten Charts this month. Congratulations! Your song(s) have entered the following Broadjam Top 10 charts today (8/9/2018):I AM has entered the R & B Top 10 at #6! Since you've made the Broadjam R&B Top 10, you have a permanent...more

D. Cole ("RECTANGLES AND YOU") - . 7/10/2018. Bob Dellaposta, for pitch ID #1608 - Jake Owen Project has expressed interest inmy song "RECTANGLES AND YOU".

T. Carn ("HE HAS COME") - The Merry Shout. 6/10/2018. My song is currently being shopped by publisher Dallas Gregory for cuts

T. Carn ("HE HAS COME") - Pitch for Various Artists for Christian Label. 6/10/2018. My song is currently being shopped by publisher Dallas Gregory for cuts

N. Tang ("DREAM A DREAM") - Independent No. 1's, Vol. 8 by W.O.A. International. 5/12/2018. W.O.A. International, headed by Oliver Sean, often releases a compliation album of new songs, mostly aimed at audiences in India and Dubai...and they actually picked my song "Dream A Dream" to be included on this one. I'm extremely flattered. I want...more

W. Gamache ("UNTIL YOU'RE BACK IN MY ARMS AGAIN") - Song appeared in "The Young and The Restless" on CBS-TV-08-29-2017. 3/26/2018. Song was utilized in the Young and The Restless on 08-29-2017

R. Pruitt ("GLORY LAND") - Ralph Stanley Jr. . 3/15/2018. My Bluegrass Gospel Song, "Glory Land," was chosen to pitch to Ralph Stanley Jr., for a Gospel project he's doing to honor his late father, Ralph Stanley.

J. Karns ("WATCHING OVER YOU") - Nancy Peacock, Washington Street Publishing. 2/14/2018. Nancy Peacock at Washington Street Publishing put "Watching Over You" on hold for female Americana/ alt country pitch.

J. Karns ("DADDY DIXON" co-written with Bob Amos) - My Three Kids Music. 2/11/2018. Publisher is interested in the song for a Ralph Stanley II pitch.

J. Philibert ("ONE STOPLIGHT TOWN") - Country Music Magazine (UK). 2/1/2018. A two part article has appeared in the prestigious UK magazine “Country Music” which describes the writing, the SongU appraisal and finally the recording of the demo of a song I co-wrote with Douglas McPherson called “One Stoplight Town”. Part two describes...more

J. Philibert ("WHISKEY GET BUSY") - James Lynas . 1/4/2018. Hollywood Superstars become fans of James Lynas singing Jon Philibert’s Song “Whiskey Get Busy”! In a recent edition of the UK TV show Gogglebox, Ireland in which TV viewers and celebrities view TV clips and comment accordingly, actors Mel Gibson, Will...more

S. Kay Kay ("JOY OF OUR FAMILY - AN EP TITLED AMERICAN FAMILY SNAPSHOTS") - American Family Snapshots. 11/18/2018. Inspired by Pope Francis' Apostolic Exhortation "Amoris Laetitiae", I wrote and recorded songs dealing with American family life. After many months, I finished the EP and sent it to the Pope. Finally, early in November (I sent the disc in early September...more

C. TAYLOR ("HEART ROAD ALBUM" co-written with Jack Taylor) - HEART ROAD (cdbaby). 9/8/2018. HEART ROAD - Contemporary Country album, released on May 15, 2018 Composers: Chelsie Taylor / Jack Taylor

W. Gamache ("" co-written with Many of the songs co-written with SongU Member-John Messier) - GAMACHE-"GET IN THE GAME"-CD on Mansion Road Music. 8/23/2018. CD is now available on I-Tunes, CD Baby, Amazon, Spotify among other Internet music sites. There are 15 songs on the CD with a12 page color booklet with lyrics and credits. If you have an account on any of these sites, please take a listen to the song...more

W. Gamache ("SONGS SIGNED TO A NON-EXLUSIVE PUBLISHING AGREEMENT" co-written with JOHN MESSIER) - . 11/30/2018. We have signed songs to a Non Exclusive Publishing Agreement which appear on the "Get in The Game"-CD by Gamache-Mansion Road Music Label. The Publishing Company specializes in Movie, TV, & In Store play placements. The Song Titles are: Don't Hand...more

S. Crabtree ("THE BALLAD OF WOUNDED KNEE") - Brendon hill music publishing/hangar records. 11/21/2018. Signed a publishing contract on January of this year for my country song The Ballad Of Wounded Knee.Also signed a publishing contract with same publisher on my gospel The Man Who Walks With God they have not been recorded yet but pending.

D. Curzon ("BRING TEARS" co-written with none) - Tunedly A&R. 11/1/2018. "Bring Tears" has been Accepted by Tunedly's A&R Department and a publishing contract is forthcoming shortly. -- Daniel Curzon

C. Standage ("COME SIT WITH ME" co-written with Shelly Johnson) - Sweet Adelines International . 10/24/2018. We have signed a 10 year song agreement with Sweet Adelines International. Thank you to SongU for providing such a wonderful learning platform!

C. TAYLOR ("STUCK ON YOU" co-written with Jack Taylor) - Washington Street Publishing. 9/8/2018. Signed a 1 year sync-licensing agreement for Stuck On You, by Chelsie Taylor / Jack Taylor, with Washington Street Publishing 9-6-2018.

J. Philibert ("WHISKEY GET BUSY") - Washington Street Publishing. 9/6/2018. My song "Whiskey Get Busy" was signed by Washington Street Publishing for film placement opportunities.

C. Hayden ("LOVE IS CALLING YOU, YOU ARE OUR PRAISE & I WANT TO HEAR YOU SAY") - Pump Records. 7/5/2018. Jack Cooper of Pump Records has signed three of my songs which will be recorded by Nylanna Biglete who is a young female singer from Canada. I am very excited and thankful to God that this door has been opened for my songs and of course I also want to...more

C. Hayden ("GUNFIGHT WITH WYATT EARP") - MERF Music Group. 7/5/2018. Ray Hamilton of Merf Music Group has agreed to represent my song titled "Gunfight With Wyatt Earp." He is currently representing a dozen other songs of mine. I am very grateful for his belief in my songs! Thanks again to the staff here at SongU for all...more

M. Newman ("SMILING & LOVE ON ME") - . 5/3/2018. Signed two songs to Washington Street Publishing on a non exclusive contract. Thanks to Nancy and Queenie, and everyone at SongU for their continuing support!!

I. Dencker ("GLORIA PATRI") - John Lennon Song Writing Competition. 12/11/2018. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVWcdx7Tl_A http://jlsc.com/winners/2013a/winners.php

A. Scott ("FANTASY") - UK SONGWRITING CONTEST. 12/11/2018. Hi, I would like to share the news that our song FANTASY made it into the semi-finals!

A. Scott ("DID I TELL YOU") - UK SONGWRITING CONTEST. 12/11/2018. Hi, I would like to share the news that my song "DID I TELL YOU" made it into the semi-finals in the "Love song" catagory

C. Seawell ("DRIFTING") - UK Songwriting Competition. 12/11/2018. A collaboration with a Pacific Northwest poet.

C. Standage ("COME SIT WITH ME" co-written with Shelly Johnson) - Bursting With Song (Sweet Adelines International Song contest). 10/22/2018. Our song came in second place in the Melody and Lyrics only category. There were 110 total entries. It was very exciting as I accepted the award onstage at the 2018 Sweet Adeline International competition on October 18 and stood among some very seasoned...more

E. PHOTOPOULOS ("BIRD OF FREEDOM" co-written with EVI PHOTOPOULOS ) - GLOBAL MUSIC AWARDS. 9/29/2018. My song BIRD OF FREEDOM was awarded a BRONZE MEDAL at the prestigious GLOBAL MUSIC AWARDS in California

K. Daniels ("DRAWL" co-written with Robert Wronkiewicz) - Song Of The Year. 7/12/2018. The song won Semi-Finalist.

K. Jakubicki ("BIG GIRL PANTS" co-written with Anders Bay Jensen) - Indie International Songwriting Contest. 3/22/2018. Anders and I won 2nd place in the Indie International songwriting contest for our song Big Girl Pants. This song was evaluated a few times here on songu and it made us a small monetary reward to split. This is my first top 5 win in songwriting as I've...more

R. Pruitt ("GLORY LAND") - NSAI Top 40 Challenge. 3/15/2018. My song, Glory Land, was picked as one of the NSAI Top 40 Chapter Challenge Winners. Of the 40 songs chosen, 10 will be featured each quarter for the next year on the NSAI Website.

B. Williams ("THAT GUY") - International Songwriting Competition (ISC). 3/7/2018. I received notice about a month ago that I was a semi-finalist. Today I was notified I was a finalist. Out of over 16,000 songs entered they said I made the top 2%. There are a total of 14 country songs that made it as finalists. This year besides the...more

J. Hoppe ("SIP IT OFF MY LIPS" co-written with Elle Mears) - Song Door. 2/1/2018. Winner of the 2017 SongDoor International Songwriting Contest in the Country Category. http://songdoor.com/currentwinners.html

K. Daniels ("CONVERSATION") - Song Door. 1/31/2018. My Co-writer, Rick Leather, lives in Canada-we have never met face to face, yet we have written many songs together via the internet. Don't be afraid to take a chance.

K. Daniels ("IN MY BACKYARD") - Song Door (song contest). 1/31/2018. My co-writer, Rik Shafer, and I won Honorable Mention.

D. Pellegrini ("LAY MY BURDENS DOWN") - SongDoor. 1/25/2018. http://www.songdoor.com/currentwinners.html 2017 SONGDOOR GRAND AWARD WINNER, DAVID PELLEGRINI CHRISTIAN: David Pellegrini | Maryland, USA “Lay My Burdens Down” David lives in Edgewood, Maryland, and works full time as a Recreation Therapist...more

D. Curzon ("HOW CAN I BELIEVE IN YOU, GOD?") - 2017 UK Songwriting Contest . 1/14/2018. One of only seven Finalists (Indie)

J. Purtell ("ANGELINA") - 2017 Songdoor top five finalist in the Soft rock/Alt folk category. 1/9/2018. Winners in each category will be selected on January 22, 2018. The Soft Rock/Alt folk category had the most entrants followed by Country. I co-wrote this song with Ricki E. Bellos.

N. Triplett ("THAT ONE WEIRD KID") - Mid-Atlantic Song Contest. 1/1/2018. Honorable Mention for Country/Bluegrass. My first song contest placement!! Whoo-hooo!!

D. Curzon ("HOW CAN I BELIEVE IN YOU, GOD?" co-written with no) - 2017 UK Songwriting Contest. 12/30/2017. One of only http://www.broadjam.com/songs/idavanola/how-can-i-believe-in-you-godseven Finalists in Indie category.

A. Lang ("THE HANGING TREE") - UK Songwriting Contest 2017. 12/27/2017. My song 'The Hanging Tree' was among 3 other of my songs to make it to the Semi-Finals (this one in the Love Songs category), and I had another song ('Never Known You Until Now') that made it to the Finals in the Adult Contemporary Category. Exciting...more

A. Lang ("ONE FOOTSTEP AT A TIME") - UK Songwriting Contest 2017. 12/27/2017. This song made it to the Semi-Finals in the Jazz/Blues category. Originally written for a musical, it is a Civil Rights song.

A. Lang ("DANGEROUS") - UK Songwriting Contest 2017. 12/27/2017. I was thrilled that this song - 'Dangerous' - reached Semi-Finals status. I had 3 other songs that made it that far also, and one - 'Never Known You Until Now' - which made it to the Finals. I'd like to thank the various song coaches to whom I've submitted...more

A. Lang ("NEVER KNOWN YOU UNTIL NOW") - UK Songwriting Contest 2017. 12/27/2017. This song was a finalist in this year's UK Songwriting Contest. I was thrilled the song made it into the top 20 Finalists. I also had 3 other songs make it to the Semi-Finals.