Matt McGinn (American songwriter) explained

Matt McGinn
Birth Name:Matthew McGinn
Origin:Ashburn, Virginia, U.S.
Genre:Country, pop, rock
Associated Acts:Kane Brown, Ryan Hurd
Occupation:Songwriter, Producer
Years Active:2012-Present

Matt McGinn is a Nashville based multi-platinum, award winning songwriter and producer.[1]

In September 2023 McGinn signed a publishing deal with Boom Music Group and Cinq Music Group.

Awards and nominations

YearAssociationCategoryNominated workResult
2018AIMP Nashville AwardsRising Songwriter of the YearN/A
Billboard Music AwardsTop Country Song"What Ifs"
American Music AwardsFavorite Country Song"Heaven"
SESAC Country AwardsSong of the Year”Heaven”
SESAC Country AwardsSongwriter of the YearN/A
2019Billboard Music AwardsTop Country Song"Heaven"
2020SESAC Country AwardsSongwriter of the YearN/A

Songwriting Discography

YearArtistAlbumSongCo-writer(s)
2023
StaindConfessions of the Fallen "Lowest In Me"Aaron Lewis, Johnny April, Erik Ron, Mike Mushok
"Was Any Of It Real"Aaron Lewis, Johnny April, Erik Ron, Mike Mushok
"In This Condition"Aaron Lewis, Johnny April, Erik Ron, Mike Mushok
"Here And Now"Aaron Lewis, Johnny April, Erik Ron, Mike Mushok
"Out Of Time"Aaron Lewis, Johnny April, Erik Ron, Mike Mushok
"Cycle Of Hurting"Aaron Lewis, Johnny April, Erik Ron, Mike Mushok
"Fray"Aaron Lewis, Johnny April, Erik Ron, Mike Mushok
"Better Days"Aaron Lewis, Johnny April, Erik Ron, Mike Mushok
"Hate Me Too"Aaron Lewis, Johnny April, Erik Ron, Mike Mushok
"Confessions Of The Fallen"Aaron Lewis, Johnny April, Erik Ron, Mike Mushok
George BirgeMind On You "Forever And A Day"George Birge, Lalo Guzman
Chasin' A Feeling George Birge, Lalo Guzman, Michael Tyler
Corey KentBlacktop"Gone As You"Casey Brown, Travis Wood
Josh Abbott BandMy Dad And His Truck"My Dad And His Truck"Josh Abbott, Neil Medley
Meghan PatrickGreatest Show On Dirt "Greatest Show On Dirt"Meghan Patrick, Trannie Anderson, Jake Mitchell
Ours "Ours"Meghan Patrick, Joey Hyde, Lydia Vaughn
Rodell DuffGood Days"Good Days"Rodell Duff, Ryan Creamer, Dylan Maloney
Five RosesGet To Me"Get To Me"Jenn Schott, Zach Abend
2022
Kane BrownDifferent Man "Bury Me In Georgia"Jordan Schmidt, Josh Hoge, Kane Brown
"See You Like I Do"Devin Dawson, Lindsay Rimes, Kane Brown
"Like I Love Country Music"Jordan Schmidt, Taylor Phillips, Kane Brown
Cheat Codes Feat. MacKenzie PorterOne Night Left"One Night Left"MacKenzie Porter, Josh Kerr, Parker Welling
Cheat Codes Feat. Russell DickersonI Remember "I Remember"Alysa Vanderheym, Logan Turner, Chris Ryan, Russell Dickerson
Cheat Codes Feat. Russell Dickerson & Dixie D'AmelioI Remember - Remix"I Remember - Remix"Alysa Vanderheym, Logan Turner, Chris Ryan, Russell Dickerson
Andrew JannakosHeaven’s Like A Hometown"Heaven’s Like A Hometown"Jordan Minton, Eric Arjes, Andrew Jannakos
Kane BrownLike I Love Country Music "Like I Love Country Music"Kane Brown, Jordan Schmidt, Taylor Phillips
Dylan Scott Feat. Jimmie AllenCan’t Have Mine "In Our Blood"Brad Remple, David Fanning
Brandon RayChange My Mind"Change My Mind"Brandon Ray, Joe Clemmons
Jamie MillerBroken Memories-EP"Longer"Jamie Miller, Steve Solomon, Cal Shipiro
FilmoreFalling Out Of Love"Falling Out Of Love"Tyler Filmore, Lindsay Rimes
Ross CoppermanStay Blessed"Stay Blessed"Ross Copperman, James Abrahart
Dustin LynchBlue In The Sky "Party Mode"Roman Alexander, Ryan Beaver, Jerry Flowers, Jared Keim
Aaron LewisFrayed At Both Ends"Someone"Aaron Lewis, Paul Barber
"Life Behind Bars"Lewis, Hoge
"Sticks and Stones"Lewis, Paul Barber
2021Blake SheltonBody Language"Body Language"Ryan Beaver, Colton Swon, Zach Swon
Chris YoungFamous Friends "Rescue Me"Chris Young, Josh Hoge, Mark Holman, Christian Stalnecker
ParmaleeFor You "Miss You Now"David Fanning, Michael Tyler
Ryan HurdPelago"Hell Is An Island"Ryan Hurd, Aaron Eshuis, Shane McAnally
Teddy RobbCigarettes’ll Kill Ya"Cigarettes’ll Kill Ya"Pete Good, Ben Stennis
Taylor Phillips ft. UpchurchGood Out Here"Good Out Here"Taylor Phillips, Michael Ray, Ryan Upchurch, Will Weatherly
Johnny DayLeft Hand Heavy"Left Hand Heavy"Blake Hubbard, Jerrod Ingram, Adam James
Renee BlairTurn Up The Night"Turn Up The Night"Kane Brown, Corey Crowder, Jordan Schmidt
2020Kane BrownMixtape Volume 1"Cool Again"Kane Brown, Josh Hoge, Lindsay Rimes
"Worship You"Brown, Alexander Izquierdo, Ryan Vojtesak
"BFE"Brown, Sam Ellis, Taylor Phillips, Will Weatherly
"Didn't Know What Love Was"Brown, Shy Carter, Lindsay Rimes
"Last Time I Say Sorry" Feat. John LegendBrown, Andrew Goldstein, John Legend
Cool Again: Remix Feat. Nelly"Cool Again" Feat. NellyKane Brown, Josh Hoge, Lindsay Rimes, Nelly
Jimmie AllenBettie James "Drunk & I Miss You" Feat. Mickey GuytonLauren LaRue, Tommy Cecil
Tim McGrawHere on Earth "7500 OBO"Nathan Spicer, Jennifer Schott
MacKenzie Porter"Seeing Other People"Emily Falvey, Jason Afable
Lindsay EllHeart Theory"Want Me Back"Lindsay Ell, Kane Brown, Lindsay Rimes
"Wrong Girl"Ell, Steph Jones, Luke Niccoli
"The Other Side"Ell, Jessie Jo Dillon
"Ready To Love"Ell, Jessie Jo Dillon, Joey Hyde
Renee BlairGet The Girl "Get The Girl"Renee Blair, Jordan Schmidt
Heatin' Up My Summer "Heatin' Up My Summer"Renee Blair, Jordan Schmidt
Kyle ClarkKyle Clark EP "First Time Feels"Kyle Clark, Jordan Schmidt
Josh Abbott BandThe Luckiest "The Luckiest"Josh Abbott, Joe Clemmons
Chrissy MetzActress "Actress"Chrissy Metz, Nicolette Hayford
Cady GrovesBless My Heart "Camo"Cady Groves
Sarah Allison TurnerThe Idea Of You "The Idea Of You"Sarah Allison Turner, Daniel Ross
Drew Parker While You're Gone EP "The Runway"Drew Parker, James McNair
2019MarshmelloOne Thing Right "One Thing Right"Kane Brown, Christopher Comstock, Jesse Frasure, Josh Hoge
Cassadee PopeStages"If My Heart Had A Heart"Hannah Ellis, Josh Kerr
Sam RiggsLove & Panic "Until My Heart Stops Beating"Chris Loocke, Sam Riggs, Andy Sheridan
Lauren DuskiMidwestern Girl "Runnin' (To You)"Ryan Beaver, Lauren Duski
Renee BlairBetter Off "Better Off"Renee Blair, Walker Hayes, Shane McAnally, Jordan Schmidt
Girlfriend "Girlfriend"Renee Blair, Jordan Schmidt
Ryan HurdPlatonic EP "Platonic"Ryan Hurd, Nathan Spicer, Ryan Beaver
John GurneySpeak Of The Devil "Speak Of The Devil"John Gurney, Neil Medley
Joey HydeLooks Like You "Looks Like You"Joey Hyde, Joe Clemmons
2018Kane BrownExperiment"Baby Come Back To Me" Kane Brown, Chase McGill, Will Weatherly
"HomesickBrock Berryhill, Brown, Taylor Phillips
"One Night Only" Brown, Corey Crowder, Josh Hoge
"My Where I Come From" Brown, Chase McGill, Will Weatherly
Adam SandersAdam Sanders"Anything Like Me" Adam Sanders, Tommy Cecil
Michael Ray Amos"I'm Gonna Miss You" Corey Crowder
Renee BlairGotta Quit Drinkin"Gotta Quit Drinkin" Renee Blair, Kylie Sackley
Me Tonight"Me Tonight" Renee Blair, Shane McAnally, Jordan Schmidt
Teddy RobbLead Me On"Lead Me On" Ryan Beaver, Aaron Eshuis, Teddy Robb
Chance McKinneyI2"Call You Quits"Jason Massey, April Geesbrecht
2017Kane BrownKane Brown (Deluxe Edition)"HeavenShy Carter, Lindsay Rymes
The Swon Brothers Pretty Cool Scars EP"About Last Night" The Swon Brothers, Joey Hyde
Walker HayesBoom"Prescriptions" Walker Hayes
Kylie MorganChristmas Without You"Christmas Without You"Kylie Morgan, Aaron Eshuis
2016Kane Brown Chapter 1"Last Minute Late NightCorey Crowder, Ben Caver
Florida Georgia Line Dig Your Roots"Island" Jordan Schmidt, Ryan Hurd
Kane Brown"What Ifs" feat. Lauren Alaina Kane Brown, Jordan Schmidt
Madeline MerloFree Soul"Whatcha Wanna Do About It"Connie Harrington, Steve Moakler
2015Josh Abbott BandFront Row Seat"Wasn't That Drunk" feat. Carly Pearce[2] [3] Neil Medley, Emily Weisband
Maddie & TaeStart Here "Right Here, Right Now"Taylor Dye, Maddie Marlow
HinderWhen The Smoke Clears "Hit The Ground"Corey Crowder, Marshall Dutton, Cody Hanson
Clayton GardnerUnder The Lights"Only Thing Missing"Jacob Davis
"How To Love"Aaron Eshuis, Jon Mabe
2014Adam BrandMy Side of the Street"Right On The Money"Corey Crowder, Cale Dodds
MacKenzie PorterMacKenzie Porter"One of These Days"MacKenzie Porter, Parker Welling
"Son Of A"Porter
Gavin SlateDon't Be Scared At All"Leave You To See"Gavin Slate
2013Jake OwenDays of Gold"Surefire Feeling"Ryan Hurd, Steve Moakler
2012Jake OwenEndless Summer EP"Surefire Feeling" Ryan Hurd, Steve Moakler

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.smacksongs.com/matthew-mcginn Matthew McGinn, SMACKSongs Creator
  2. Web site: Josh Abbott Band Eyes National Radio with 'Wasn't That Drunk' . Sounds Like Nashville . April 19, 2016 . July 18, 2017 .
  3. Web site: Josh Abbott Band Ready Raw New Breakup Album 'Front Row Seat' . Rolling Stone . August 20, 2015 . July 18, 2017 .