Chris Nelson scored 1st place in the Session One 2026 American Songwriter Lyric Contest for his song “Heaven Ain’t The First Place.” American Songwriter caught up with him to get the scoop on the ...

Dancehall star Spice begins 2026 with a faith-driven gospel single and visual rooted in her near-death experience and ...

Zach Bryan has released his single, "Bad News," which condemns law enforcement and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Nanon Williams was sent to death row for a murder he says he didn't commit. Decades later, through daily emails and weekly ...

GRAMMY-nominated dancehall icon Spice kicks off the new year with a soul-touching new chapter in her musical journey with the ...

Nanon Williams was sent to death row for a murder he says he didn't commit. Decades later, through daily emails and prison ...

Nanon Williams was sent to death row for a murder he says he didn't commit. Decades later, through daily emails and prison ...

Bob Weir, the singer-guitarist who co-founded the Grateful Dead and later found success with Dead & Company, has died at age ...

According to experts and numerologists, your birth date matches one of The Beatles’ songs. Some birth dates align with ...

For Carl Dean, one Dolly Parton song carried an emotional weight few outside their marriage could understand. In 1968, Parton ...

Zach has a lot to say in his new album, ‘With Heaven on Top,’ and fans are convinced that several songs are about his and ...

In response to feedback from the American Songwriter Community, the judges were asked to share some insights into their winner selections.