Robbie Robertson, lead guitarist and songwriter of The Band, dies at 80
One of rock’s greatest songwriters and musicians, Robbie Robertson, has died at 80
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Songwriter, music industry entrepreneur sentenced to life in prison in girlfriend's death
A songwriter and music industry entrepreneur from Atlanta has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for killin...
Songwriter Cynthia Weil, who had hits with husband Barry Mann, honored at California memorial
Songwriter Cynthia Weil was honored during a music-filled memorial service in Beverly Hills
Songwriter Pete Brown, who co-wrote 'Sunshine of Your Love' and 'White Room,' dies at 82.
Poet and songwriter Pete Brown, who co-wrote some hit songs for the rock supergroup Cream in the 1960s, has died
'Something to Talk About' songwriter Shirley Eikhard dies
Shirley Eikhard, the singer-songwriter who supplied songs for Cher, Emmylou Harris, Anne Murray, Chet Atkins and found l...
Grammy Award-winning songwriter Ken Williams dies at 83
Songwriter Kenneth “Ken” Williams, who wrote or co-wrote hundred of tunes for a vast array of performers, including Donn...
Grammys add new categories, including songwriter of the year
The Recording Academy has created a social change song award and five new categories including songwriter of the year, g...
"Midnight Train to Georgia' songwriter Jim Weatherly dies
Hall of Fame songwriter Jim Weatherly, who wrote hit songs like “Midnight Train to Georgia," has died
As a songwriter, singer Ingrid Andress discovers her voice
She wrote songs for Alicia Keys, Sam Hunt and Charli XCX
Jerry Jeff Walker, Texas singer and songwriter, dies at 78
Texas country singer and songwriter Jerry Jeff Walker, who wrote the pop song “Mr. Bojangles," has died at age 78