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NASHVILLE – The CMA Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Country Music Association, welcomes Curb Records recording artist Filmore as the non-profit’s newest Artist Ambassador, further expanding its support and advocation for equitable music education opportunities across the U.S. As a CMA Foundation Artist Ambassador, Filmore will participate in various events and initiatives that enhance the CMA Foundation’s mission of ensuring this generation’s access to equitable music education opportunities. Filmore will also lead a focus group with Nashville-based Music Teacher of Excellence recipients to discuss the program, their [...]

Sidewalk Records recording artist The WRLDFMS Tony Williams keeps things slow and soulful with “Anymore (feat. Chandler Moore),” a new single that finds the vocalist and genre-blending songwriter singing about hurt, hope, and healing. Listen to the track HERE. “I pray you don't have to feel this feeling anymore,” he sings during the song’s final moments, acknowledging a lover’s pain while offering his help. Laced with upright piano, horns, and plenty of vocal acrobatics, “Anymore (feat. Chandler Moore)” blends melancholy [...]

The collaborative song features Derek Minor, cinematic storyline, rags-to-riches message Nashville, Tenn. (December 3, 2021) — IVAV recording artist Steven Malcolm is back with another collaborative single two months after teaming up with chart-topping rapper KB for the viral hit “On Point.” This time, he’s paying tribute to the hip-hop hustle with “Rooftop Freestyle (feat. Derek Minor),” a laidback track that finds the rapper ruminating not only on where he came from, but where he’s going, too. Listen to the [...]

Curb | Word Entertainment artist Dan Bremnes is grateful for the purpose in the pain on new song, “Wouldn’t Change A Thing,” available today (12/3). On “Wouldn’t Change A Thing,” Bremnes reasons that life might not be easy, and we might not always be able to change the direction it takes us, but it doesn’t mean we won’t end up exactly where we’re meant to be. Along with co-writer Jimmy James, the award-winning songwriter unveils a glass-half-full perspective served sunny [...]

Curb | Word Entertainment’s Natalie Grant celebrates her 9th GRAMMY® Award nomination for No Stranger in the Contemporary Christian Music Album category at the 64th GRAMMY® Awards. No Stranger, which earned Grant the highest first week album sales of her career at 33K, was produced by Bernie Herms and features songs such as “My Weapon,” Praise You In This Storm,” “Face To Face,” and “Who Else.” “I’m always humbled by these nominations, but this one feels extra special,” shares Grant. [...]

Duo’s Self-Titled EP Slated for Jan. 28, 2022 Nashville, Tenn. (November 19, 2021) — It was only a week ago that Curb Records duo Rod + Rose unveiled their first original holiday song, “Mary Had A Little Lamb.” Now, the duo is adding a little honky-tonk flair to Christmas classic, “Winter Wonderland.” Listen to the single, primed for a little two-stepping, HERE. Rod + Rose put a country-western filter on a traditional arrangement of the holiday standard, produced by Brandon [...]

New 11-Track Collection Features Recent Release, “Happy Again” MCC/Curb Records recording artist American Young officially begins a new artistic chapter today (11/19) with the release of their sophomore album, AYII. The highly anticipated collection features the duo’s recent release, “Happy Again,” and marks the first full-length studio project Kristy Osmunson and Jon Stone have shared since the pair’s 2016 self-titled debut, which introduced their penchant for vivid storytelling and signature harmonies on seminal selections like “Love Is War” and “Wasn’t [...]

New album features guest appearances, street-smart hip-hop, and soaring pop hooks, all glued together by Ty Brasel’s optimistic lyrics IVAV’s Ty Brasel knows a thing about destiny. Raised on the outskirts of Memphis, he struggled with criminal behavior before rediscovering God and renewing his purpose. Now a faith-driven hip-hop star, he reflects upon his life story — and encourages others to move past their own obstacles — with his newest mixtape, Destiny: Vol. 1. Listen HERE. Released today by IVAV [...]

Curb Records recording artist Lee Brice’s “One Of Them Girls” makes history as it wins Country Song Of The Year award at the BMI Awards and the SESAC Awards. The #1 song was also awarded the Country Song Of The Year award at last week’s ASCAP Awards, marking the first time that one song has taken all three awards in the same year. “We are elated to honor our songwriter, artist, friend, family, Lee Brice with this monumental SESAC Song [...]

Marks The Group’s First #1 Song Achievement at AC Christian Radio Curb | Word Entertainment’s We Are Messengers celebrates current single, “Come What May,” hitting #1 on the Mediabase Christian Audience chart today, 11/15. This achievement marks the group’s first #1 song at AC Christian radio. “Today is a wonderful day in the Mulligan home. ‘Come What May’ hitting #1 has reminded us of the perfect kindness and faithfulness of God,” shares Darren Mulligan, We Are Messengers front man. “We [...]