Warner Chappell Music (WCM), the music publishing arm of Warner Music Group, has extended a worldwide publishing deal with Grammy-winning songwriter Liz Rose and her publishing company, Liz Rose Music.
Among her many credits, Rose has landed No.1 hits for artists like Taylor Swift (You Belong with Me), Little Big Town (Girl Crush), and Eli Young Band (Crazy Girl).
A veteran songwriter, Rose has taken home the Song of the Year prize at the 2010 BMI Country Awards for You Belong With Me (Taylor Swift), the 2011 ACM Awards for Crazy Girl (Eli Young Band), and the 2015 CMA’s for Girl Crush (Little Big Town).
She has earned multiple Grammy wins including Best Country Song for White Horse (Taylor Swift) and Girl Crush (Little Big Town), and was named Songwriter of the Year at the 2007 SESAC Awards.
“I look forward to exploring even more opportunities for my music and for the music from all of our wonderful songwriters at Liz Rose Music.”
Liz Rose
Most recently, Rose co-wrote Miranda Lambert’s single, It All Comes Out in the Wash with Lambert, Lori McKenna and Hillary Lindsey as part of the songwriting trio, The Love Junkies. The group is also behind Carrie Underwood’s Cry Pretty.
In 2010 Rose stepped into publishing, launching Liz Rose Music with her son Scott Ponce as a home to burgeoning songwriters.
The roster currently includes Joe Fox, Phil Barton, Emily Shackelton, Seth Ennis, Cameron Bedell, Alyssa Micaela, Nick Boyd, Cassidy Daniels, and Caitlin Rose, with writer catalogs from Corey Crowder, Jesse Walker, Jeff Middleton, Chuck Wicks, and Stephony Smith.
“Words matter and the words that Liz Rose has put into the musical songbook have really mattered.”
“Words matter and the words that Liz Rose has put into the musical songbook have really mattered,” said Ben Vaughn, President & CEO, WCM Nashville.
“She is the force behind so many songs that have won the coveted Song of the Year award at all of the major music award shows.
“She is unstoppable, unflappable, and we are so happy to continue our partnership.”
Rose added: “Over the past six years Ben and everyone at Warner Chappell have been the best partners I could have asked for.
“I look forward to exploring even more opportunities for my music and for the music from all of our wonderful songwriters at Liz Rose Music.”Music Business Worldwide
