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HITS LIST GETS LIT UP
Whoa, this year's going too fast. (11/19a)
ON THE COVER: WICKED
They're not in Kansas anymore. (11/19a)
GRAMMY CHEW: RUMINATING ON THE BIG 4 NOMS
80% is a lot better than usual. (11/15a)
NEAR TRUTHS: REALIGNMENT AND RECOGNITION
Underscoring the year's biggest stories (11/19a)
NEAR TRUTHS: THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM
Nervous time in the music biz and beyond. (11/16a)
NOW WHAT?
We have no fucking idea.
COUNTRY'S NEWEST DISRUPTOR
Three chords and some truth you may not be ready for.
AI IS ALREADY EATING YOUR LUNCH
The kids can tell the difference... for now.
WHO'S BUYING THE DRINKS?
That's what we'd like to know.
THE B-SIDE
Madeline Merlo (BBR/BMG Nashville)
11/7/24

WHAT IT IS: Madeline Merlo is a platinum-certified, #1 songwriter and a two-time CCMA winner known for her emotionally rich storytelling. She recently made her Grand Ole Opry debut, won NBC’s Songland season 2 and penned “Champagne Night,” a three-week #1 for Lady A. Merlo also contributed to Jelly Roll’s “Chevrolet” f/Dustin Lynch and “Kill a Man,” as well as Cole Swindell’s “She Had Me at Heads Carolina.” With her new album, ONE HOUSE DOWN (from the girl next door), which offers a heartfelt message of self-acceptance and encouragement, Merlo blends traditional and contemporary influences in a powerful six-song collection.
ALBUM: ONE HOUSE DOWN (from the girl next door)
RELEASE DATE: 10/11
SINGLE: “Broken Heart Thing” f/Dustin Lynch
TV: Songland, Canadian Country Music Awards, Breakfast TV (Canada), CMT Hot 20
LIVE: Opened for Jelly Roll, Dustin Lynch, Jordan Davis, Riley Green, more in 2024; Grand Ole Opry
INTERNET: 106m+ global on-demand streams; CMT 2024 “Next Women of Country”
PRESS: MusicRow, E! News, American Songwriter, Taste of Country, Entertainment Tonight, NPR, CMT, Country Aircheck, People, more
BOOKING: Becca Chisolm/WME
PUBLISHING: Sony Music Publishing
MANAGEMENT: Chelsey Block/Homestead Music