Sony Music Publishing and its songwriters have been acknowledged for his or her achievements in pop music at ASCAP’s 2025 Pop Music Awards ceremony.
Sony Music Publishing was named ASCAP’s Pop Writer of the 12 months for a ninth time on the occasion, which occurred on Thursday (Could 1) in Los Angeles.
On the occasion, SMP songwriters took residence awards for his or her work throughout 28 of the previous 12 months’s top-performing songs.
This 12 months’s profitable pop songs embody Stargazing (Myles Smith), Good Luck, Babe! (Chappell Roan, Dan Nigro), and Not Like Us, by Mustard.
The checklist of profitable songs additionally contains I Am Not Okay (Ashley Gorley), Texas Maintain ‘Em (Beyoncé, Nate Ferraro, Killah B), Made for Me (Jermaine Dupri), Stick Season (Noah Kahan) and plenty of others.
SMP’s songwriter honorees embody Ashley Gorley, BNYX, Beyoncé, Chappell Roan, Cheyenna, Cian Ducrot, Dan Nigro, Deputy, Emmanuel Arah, Evan Blair, Felly, J-Kwon, Jared Solomon, and Jermaine Dupri.
“I’m in awe of the expertise and the caliber of songs being acknowledged tonight and we’re thrilled to just accept ASCAP’s 2025 Writer of the 12 months award.”
Katie Welle, Sony Music Publishing
Additionally they embody Jesper “Junior” Mortensen, Jin Kirigaya, Jonah Roy, Killah B, Mustard, Myles Smith, Nate Ferraro, Nik D, Noah Kahan, Olivia Rodrigo, Terrance Davis, Theron Thomas, Tommy Richman and Usher.
Upon receiving the award, Sony Music Publishing President, Head of A&R Katie Welle mentioned: “I’m in awe of the expertise and the caliber of songs being acknowledged tonight and we’re thrilled to just accept ASCAP’s 2025 Writer of the 12 months award.
“Thanks to the Sony Music Publishing crew, enormous congratulations to our honorees, and to all of the creators within the room who’re shaping music historical past – your songs carry the world by thick and skinny; we’re so fortunate to work alongside you.”Music Enterprise Worldwide
