‘Songland’ Returns for Season 2 of Songwriters Pitching the Next Big Hit

Rick and Christina Gables April 11, 2020, 12:00 pm

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Songland, the groundbreaking NBC series peeking into the creative process of songwriting, is back to provide undiscovered songwriters the chance to pitch their original creations to top recording artists and a panel of the most sought-after producers in music. Season 2 premieres Monday, April 13 on NBC.

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Panelists include Ester Dean (Grammy-nominated songwriter and producer of Rihanna, Katy Perry, Nicki Minaj), Shane McAnally (three-time Grammy-winning songwriter and producer of Kacey Musgraves, Kelly Clarkson and Sam Hunt with over 40 #1 country records and two-time ACM Songwriter of the Year) and Ryan Tedder (lead singer of OneRepublic and four-time Grammy Award-winning songwriter and producer of Adele, Taylor Swift, Beyoncé and Jonas Brothers).

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The season opens with yet-to-be discovered songwriters taking center stage to pitch their original material to the five-time Grammy Award-winning country-pop trio, Lady Antebellum. Guest recording artist on the following Monday’s episode will be multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated Latin Pop sensation, Luis Fonsi.