We are thrilled to welcome one of Nashville's most admired and decorated Songwriters, Emily Shackelton to the show.

Originally from Biwabik, Minnesota, Emily studied at Berklee College of Music, where she won the coveted BMI John Lennon Songwriting Competition, before moving to Nashville to pursue songwriting. Her catalog includes cuts by Carly Pierce, Reba McEntire, Sara Evans, Jana Kramer, David Cook, Seth Ennis, Mickey Guyton, and Cassadee Pope. She has had several songs featured on TV shows like American Idol and ABC's Nashville, including Love Like Mine, sung by Hayden Panettiere and featured on the gold-selling season one soundtrack. 

She's had notable performances on Garrison Keilor's A Prairie Home Companion, The Bluebird Cafe, The Grand Ole Opry, and the Ryman Auditorium.

In this special conversation topics discussed include longevity and success in Nashville, the iconic performance at the Ryman during the ACM Honors in 2023, Hearing your songs on Television, and much more.

PLUS: Stay tuned for an exclusive performance of 'What He Didn't Do'

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