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Spirit Music Nashville & 2 Mix Music Sign Justin Richards

December 6, 2023

Songwriter/Producer Justin Richards has signed a worldwide publishing deal with Spirit Music Nashville and 2 Mix Music.  Justin is also the guitarist for award winning duo Dan + Shay.

Derek Wells, Vice President, A&R/Production, Spirit Music Nashville/2Mix Music commented: “I’ve been of fan of Justin for many years now and I’m thrilled that things have aligned for us to partner in this way. He’s just an all-round special writer, musician, singer and a GREAT human being. This is gonna be a lot of fun!”

Justin Richards commented: “The family we have at Spirit goes way beyond just a publisher/writer relationship. The support and love we have for each other is mirrored on and off the field. We have all worked so hard to be here and it feels good to finally have a home. Very excited for the future!”

Kennedy Murphy, Creative Coordinator, Spirit Music Nashville commented: “I couldn’t be more excited to work with Justin! He’s an incredibly talented lyricist and musician with a refreshing drive to succeed in the songwriting world. Justin has hit the ground running. He can truly do it all and I can’t wait for what the future holds for him.”

Originally from Chico, California, Justin Richards moved to Nashville in 2011.  Writing and performing in rock bands such as Brighten and A Rocket To The Moon (Fueled By Ramen), Justin wanted to pursue a career in country music. Justin plays guitar for Dan + Shay and has since the duo formed in 2012.

Official Socials:

Spotify

Instagram

Facebook

Listen to Justin’s hits with us here.

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