Emily Falvey, Luke Stevens, Mark Irwin, & Jenn Schott

About this event

Tonight's Songwriters Have Written Songs Recorded By:

Alan Jackson

Tim McGraw

Rascal Flatts

Cody Johnson

Jo Dee Messina

Walker Hayes

And Many More!

Emily Falvey:

Emily Falvey is a Nashville-based singer/songwriter & alumna of Belmont University's Curb College, graduating Summa Cum Laude in 2018 with a B.A. in Songwriting & a B.B.A. in Music Business. Falvey signed a co-publishing agreement with SMACKSongs & Warner/Chappell Music in April 2023. Falvey was recently named “Nashville’s Top New Songwriter” by Forbes Magazine, & the single she penned for Big Loud artist MacKenzie Porter, “Seeing Other People,” reached #1 on the Canadian country airplay chart in 2020. Falvey has amassed over 130 releases as a songwriter with the likes of Cody Johnson, Jo Dee Messina, Walker Hayes, Lauren Alaina, Astrid S, Sam Fischer, and more. Falvey is a member of the AIMP Songwriter Series class of 2019, was voted "Favorite Songwriter" by Young Entertainment Professionals (YEP), & was named to the inaugural Nashville Briefing 30 Under 30 List. In addition to her day-to-day work as a professional songwriter, she currently serves as a board member for the Academy of Country Music (ACM), Mental Health Initiative (MHI) & Porter’s Call’s Creative Council. Falvey also serves as an adjunct professor of Lyric Writing in the Songwriting department at Belmont University.

Connect with Emily HERE

Luke Stevens:

Born and raised in Oklahoma, Luke has performed from The Strip of Stillwater OK, to The Bluebird Cafe and the bars that give Broadway life in Tennessee. He’s shared stages and penned songs with Nashville hit writers such as Mark Irwin and Lexie Hayden and also has played along side Red Dirt Country legends like No Justice and The Great Divide. With his music falling somewhere in between two of his biggest musical inspirations; James Taylor and Merle Haggard, Luke has crafted a real, honest and heartfelt sound that anyone can relate to. Luke signed a global publishing deal with Warner Chappell Music and Cornman Music. With plenty of songs coming out soon, make sure to follow his Instagram and keep up with everything the 22 year old Okie is doing out in Nashville!

Connect with Luke HERE

Mark Irwin:

Originally from the Northeast but firmly rooted in Nashville since 1987, Mark Irwin's trajectory in country music is a testament to perseverance and talent. It took him four years to notch his first significant success with Randy Travis's rendition of "Meet Me Under The Mistletoe," marking the beginning of a prolific career. Notable milestones include co-writing Alan Jackson's breakthrough hit "Here In The Real World" and crafting chart-toppers for Tim McGraw with "Highway Don’t Care" and Blake Shelton with "Neon Light." His songwriting prowess extends beyond #1’s, contributing to the rise of emerging talents such as Ben Gallaher and Lainey Wilson. Mark's journey is intricately woven into the fabric of Nashville's music scene, highlighted further by his participation in the documentary "Bluebird."

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Jenn Schott:

Born and raised in Pittsburg, Kansas, Jenn Schott was destined to have a career in music. It’s in her genes. Her grandfather was the concert master violinist for the CBS orchestra including the Ed Sullivan show, her father was a university professor of woodwinds, and her mother is a flutist. After graduating with a journalism degree from the University of Missouri, Jenn made the move to Nashville to pursue a career as a songwriter. More than 20 years later, Jenn’s songs continue to resonate with artists in Nashville and beyond. Jenn co-wrote Tim McGraw’s #1 hit single, “7500 OBO” which also received the coveted “10 Songs I Wish I’d Written” Award from the Nashville Songwriters Association. She also co-wrote the title track of McGraw’s Grammy nominated album, “Two Lanes of Freedom,” which went on to be the namesake of McGraw’s 2013 summer tour. Jenn also penned Mickey Guyton’s debut single, “Better Than You Left Me,” which was named one of Billboard’s 10 Best Country Songs of 2015. Other artists who have recorded Jenn’s songs include Rascal Flatts, The Eli Young Band, Billy Ray Cyrus, Pam Tillis, Lonestar, Gloriana, Jana Kramer, Francesca Battistelli, Natalie Hemby, Lucy Hale, Jamie Lynn Spears, and Restless Heart. She has other recent and upcoming releases with artists such as Levi Hummon, Madison Parks, Sarah Darling, Stephanie Ryann and more. Jenn is an alumna of Leadership Music and proudly sits on the board of the Nashville Songwriters Association (NSAI) and a committee for the Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC).

Connect with Jenn HERE