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2026 Songwriter Lineup

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Josh Jenkins

Josh Jenkins is a Grammy-nominated, Nashville-based singer-songwriter whose songs

have been recorded by artists such as Jordan Davis, Dustin Lynch, Walker Hayes,

Randy Houser, and more. He co-wrote the viral, RIAA certified 6x Platinum smash hit

“Fancy Like” by Walker Hayes, which has spent more than 10 weeks at No. 1 on

Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart, reached Top 5 on Billboard’s Hot 100, and ruled

every country sales and streaming chart for several weeks. Jenkins is also a co-writer on

the 5x platinum hit “Buy Dirt” performed by Jordan Davis featuring Luke Bryan. The

song won 2022 NSAI Song of the Year as well as 2022 CMA Song of the Year. He

scored his 3rd number one in 2024 with the Jordan Davis song “Tuscon Too Late”. These

successes contributed to Jenkins being named the No. 1 Billboard Hot Country

Songwriter for multiple weeks straight, 2022 SESAC Songwriter of the Year, and Music

Row Rising Songwriter of the Year. Before he started songwriting full time, he spent 15

years as the lead singer of the band, Green River Ordinance, while signed to Capitol

Records had several records top the Billboard Heatseekers Chart and went on to have

multiple hits on the Texas Country charts.

Matt Jenkins

Matt Jenkins is a singer-songwriter from Ft. Worth, Texas. Perfectly riding the line between cool and commercial, Jenkins’ songs always leave the listener wanting more. A 2017 CMA Triple Play Award Winner, he has earned  9 #1 singles, including “Buy Dirt” by Jordan Davis and Luke Bryan, "Happy Anywhere" from Blake Shelton ft. Gwen Stefani, "Do I Make You Wanna" by Billy Currington, "Song For Another Time" by Old Dominion, and "Setting The World On Fire" by Kenny Chesney ft. Pink. He also wrote Florida Georgia Line's "Confession," Dustin Lynch's "Where It's At," and Keith Urban's hit single "Cop Car." Not only do his songs top charts, but they also set the mood for TV's biggest shows, including his song “Fade Into You,” placed in ABC’s show Nashville. Jenkins has also appeared multiple times on the Grand Ole Opry.

Wayne Kirkpatrick

Most people know Wayne Kirkpatrick from his 1996 Grammy Award-winning song of the year, “Change The World”, recorded by Babyface and Eric Clapton. What you may not know is that Wayne has had over 200 songs recorded in the last 30 years. He has enjoyed Country, R&B, CCM and Pop success with top ten songs such as “Every Heartbeat” and “Good For Me” by Amy Grant and “Place In This World” by Michael W. Smith, as well as recordings by Don Henley, Wynonna, Faith Hill, Trisha Yearwood, Tyler Hilton, Gabe Dixon, Tim McGraw, Martina McBride, Joe Cocker, Reba McEntire, and The Wreckers. 


Wayne solely wrote Garth Brook’s single “Wrapped Up In You” and penned the song used in the Garth Brooks’ Dr. Pepper commercial. He is also a writer on Bonnie Raitt’s singles “I Can’t Help You Now” and “I Will Not Be Broken,” as well as “Take My Love With You” from her Grammy Award-winning Slipstream album, and had the first single from her album, Dig in Deep, entitled “Gypsy in Me.”  He has produced and written on three Little Big Town records, yielding such top ten hits as “Boondocks”, “Bring it on Home,” “A Little More You,” and “Little White Church”. 


His songs have also been featured in movies, TV shows, and Broadway musicals. Notable titles include Almost Famous, Phenomenon and Bruce Almighty, Grey’s Anatomy, Hart of Dixie, True Blood, Nashville, Something Rotten!, Smallfoot, and Mrs. Doubtfire The Musical. His song, When You Act, was written for and featured in an episode of the Netflix original series, Julie’s Greenroom, performed by Julie Andrews and Alec Baldwin.


Wayne was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame for 2018.

Trevor Terndrup

Trevor Terndrup is best known as the frontman of the Nashville-based indie rock band Moon Taxi. Over the past 15 years, the group has built a reputation for strong songwriting and high-energy live performances, earning invitations to major festivals including Coachella, Lollapalooza, and Bonnaroo. They have also appeared on late-night television programs such as The Late Show with David Letterman, Conan, Late Night with Seth Meyers, and most recently, Jimmy Kimmel Live!.


In 2017, Moon Taxi released their major-label debut on RCA Records, which featured the peace anthem “Two High”—a track that became their first #1 at AAA radio. To date, the band has accumulated nearly 500 million streams across platforms. Continuing to tour and record, Moon Taxi has plans to release a new album in the spring of 2026.


While Terndrup primarily writes for his band, he also collaborates with a synch team and has had success placing music in film and television.  

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