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Priscilla Block Honored Taylor Swift and the Next Day She Heard Herself on the Radio

Priscilla Block Honored Taylor Swift and the Next Day She Heard Herself on the Radio

Last week the National Music Publishers’ Association honored Taylor Swift with the Songwriter Icon Award. As a part of the presentation, Priscilla Block appeared in a video segment where she shared what Taylor and her music has meant to her career, and then sang a medley of some of Taylor’s hits. The very next day after…MORE

Garth Brooks to Receive NMPA’s Songwriter Icon Award

Garth Brooks to Receive NMPA’s Songwriter Icon Award

The National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) will honor Garth Brooks with its Songwriter Icon Award at the organization’s first-ever virtual meeting in June. The NMPA established the Songwriter Icon Award in 2006 to recognize outstanding songwriters for personal achievement and who personify the vision of NMPA and the goals of its members. Past recipients include…MORE

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TUESDAY, JULY 1, 2025

A list of Fourth of July movies to watch this week:”Jaws”, “Top Gun”, and “Captain America: The First Avenger”.  A list of patriotic songs for your 4th of July playlist:  Whitney Houston’s “Star-Spangled Banner”, “Living in America” by James Brown, and “Surfin’ U.S.A.” by the Beach Boys. Now that country music is “cool” again, and…

MONDAY, JUNE 30, 2025

Rob McElhenney from “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” is legally changing his name to “Rob Mac”. William Shatner has been living with tinnitus since a mishap during the filming of a “Star Trek” episode almost 60 years ago. John Travolta showed up at a “Grease” sing-along at the Hollywood Bowl Friday night dressed as Danny…