Universal Music Publishing Nashville signs Ava Hall to exclusive, global publishing agreement

Universal Music Publishing Nashville today announced that artist and songwriter Ava Hall has been signed to an exclusive, global publishing agreement.

Hall has quickly emerged as one of country music’s most compelling new voices. Originally from the Detroit area and a graduate of Belmont University’s acclaimed Songwriting program, Hall pairs timeless storytelling with a fresh perspective that has already earned significant industry recognition. She was the first student selected by Ashley Gorley for his inaugural songwriting apprenticeship program. Her self-penned debut single, “Georgia Heat,” was quickly added to Spotify’s Fresh Finds Country and Apple Music’s Country Risers playlists.Tomorrow, Hall will release her new single, “High Enough,” via Trenches/Republic Records, continuing the momentum behind her rapidly rising career.

Roxy King, Senior Director, A&R, UMPG Nashville said: “Ava’s sparkle is felt the moment she walks into a room. That energy, coupled with her natural songwriting ability, powerhouse voice, and unstoppable work ethic, make her a force to be reckoned with. I can’t wait to see what lies ahead.”

Ava Hall added: “I’m so excited to sign with Universal Music Publishing. I truly feel a part of their family and culture. I am so blessed to work with such amazing people who nurture the craft of songwriting.”