peermusic Nashville Signs Grammy Award-Winning, Multi-Platinum Songwriter/Producer/Engineer/Mult-Instrumentalist Nick Brophy To Exclusive Worldwide Publishing Deal

Nashville, TN (July 25, 2023) – peermusic, the world’s largest global independent music publishing and neighbouring rights company with 38 offices in 31 countries, has signed GRAMMY award-winning, multi-Platinum, songwriter/producer/engineer, Nick Brophy, to an exclusive worldwide publishing administration agreement, as announced today by Kathy Spanberger, President & Chief Operating Officer, peermusic and Michael Knox, President, peermusic Nashville.

The artists that Nick Brophy has collaborated with and written for include Jason Aldean, the Rolling Stones, Avril Lavigne, Hootie & the Blowfish, Kenny Chesney, Carly Simon, Taylor Swift, Garbage and Everclear. His songwriting credits include recordings by Hootie & the Blowfish, Jason Aldean, Kenny Chesney and Rascal Flatts.His engineering credits include Everclear's Platinum certified album Sparkle and Fade, Avril Lavigne's 6x Platinum album Let Go and the Rolling Stones 4x Platinum album 40 Licks. His mixing credits include three consecutive #1 singles by Kip Moore (2x Platinum “Somethin' 'Bout a Truck”; Gold certified “Beer Money” and Platinum certified “Hey Pretty Girl”, respectively), as well as Jimmy Fallon’s GRAMMY-winning comedy album Blow Your Pants Off which features Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen and Justin Timberlake. To date, his work has contributed to the sale of over 21 million albums and singles sold worldwide as well as 12 GRAMMY Award nominations.

Michael Knox commented: “I’ve known Nick for a long time and have always been a big fan. He’s got the ability to write across genres, with impact in Nashville and into global markets with high-profile projects. Nick will be a standout for us and a great creative addition for peermusic.”

Craig Currier, VP, Director of Advertising Markets, peermusic added: “I’ve had the pleasure of working with Nick over the past few years now on various artist projects—his talents as a writer, producer, mixer and instrumentalist are second to none. Nick’s creative instincts in working with artists are among the best I’ve seen. I’m excited to have him join our peermusic roster and humbled by his trust in us to make peermusic his exclusive home.”

Nick Brophy added: “I have been independent for the past six years, closely collaborating with the incredibly talented Craig Currier, Michael Knox, and the entire Peermusic team. Throughout this time, I have experienced their genuine understanding and support for multi-genre writers and producers like myself. Their unwavering dedication and tireless efforts have played an important role in achieving great success for me over the last several years. Today, I am thrilled to announce my official partnership with Peermusic. I have complete confidence that together, we will forge a path of continued success, leaving an enduring mark on the music industry.”

Brophy is also one half of LÒNIS, a multi-genre, writing/production duo with critically acclaimed singer-songwriter & producer Jennifer Hanson (Hanson is also signed to peermusic Nashville). The Nashville-based, powerhouse team formed LÒNIS as a creative outlet for the eclectic, alt/indie tunes they’ve been writing and producing for themselves and other artists. Their work has been featured in shows like Grey’s Anatomy, The Bold Type, Station 19, Younger, The L Word Gen Q, Selling Sunset and The One That Got Away to name a few, as well as in national ad campaigns and promo spots for XBOX, Target, Ford, Coors Light, Walgreens, Citgo and other major brands. Their music can also be heard in movies like Disney’s Magic Camp, the Kristen Bell comedy Queenpins, Vanessa Hudgens’ movie The Princess Switch 3: Romancing The Star, as well as the Jennifer Lopez/Maluma/Owen Wilson movie Marry Me. Most recently, their song “Got To Have That” is featured in three worldwide campaigns; one for the All-Electric Chevy Blazer, one for the new Chevy Equinox and one for Adobe’s Photoshop.