"ALL YOUR DREAMS CAN COME TRUE IF YOU HAVE THE COURAGE TO PURSUE THEM." - WALT DISNEY
UPSTAR. MUSIC IS A PLATFORM TO CREATE, SHARE, CURATE AND ENGAGE ON SOCIAL MEDIA TO SHOWCASE THE TALENT AND AMPLIFY THE VOICE OF RISING COUNTRY MUSIC
ARTISTS, SONGWRITERS & MUSICIANS
100%
TRANSPARENCY
WE BELIVE IN 100% TRANSPARENCY EVERY STEP OF THE WAY. NO AMOUNT OF MONEY
IS GOING TO CHANGE OUR PHILOSOPHY OR TRY TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF YOUR TALENT.
FAMILY
FAMILY IS IMPORTANT TO US. ASIDE FROM BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES,YOUR PERSONAL WELFARE AND HAPPINESS IS OUR TOP PRIORITY AT UPSTAR. MUSIC.
WORK ETHIC
THE #1 QUALITY WE LOOK FOR IN ARTISTS/SONGWRITERS IS WORK ETHIC. WE WORK WITH THOSE WILLING TO PUT THE TIME IN AND GO THE EXTRA MILE TO MAKE THEIR DREAMS A REALITY.
GROWTH
ARTIST/ SONGWRITER GROWTH IS OUR FOCUS EVERY STEP OF THE WAY. YOUR GOALS WILL NEVER BE LOST OR MADE LESS OF A PRIORITY.
COLLABORATION
A 50/50 PARTNERSHIP IS IMPORTANT TO US. ARTISTS OR SONGWRITERS CREATIVE THINKING OR OPINIONS WILL NEVER BE UNDERVALUED OR LEFT OUT OF THE DECISION PROCESS.
IT IS IMPORTANT TO US THAT WE WORK FOR YOU AND NOT THE OTHER WAY AROUND. UPSTAR. MUSIC IS COMMITTED TO PUTTING THE ARTIST/SONGWRITER/MUSICIAN AT THE CENTER OF EVERY DECISION WE MAKE.
WE WORK FOR YOU
Gold Standard is a select playlist & chart constructed of 24 songs that are under the radar about to catch fire from mostly independent & hungry artists breaking onto the Nashville & Texas scene.
Enjoy the most recent heat in Country Music.
#1 - WHAT HER LEAVING LEFT // JON WOOD
#2 - SHOULDA COULDA WOULDA // HUNTER JORDAN (FEAT. CARLY ROGERS)
#3 - RUIN MY TRUCK // TODD CAMERON
#4 - I SAW YOUR CAR // TYLER CHAMBERS
#5 - PADUCAH // NATE FREDRICK
#6 - LET YOU GO // NOAH WEST
#7 - HOLLYWOOD // JOEY HENDRICKS
#8 - CAN'T BE LONELY // KYLIE TROUT
#9 - MAKE A MAN // CODY BRADLEY
#10 - HEART ATTACK // CHASE BAKER
#11 - ALONE IN THE LONE STAR // HUNTER THOMAS MOUNCE
#12 - FRESH // BRANDON RAY
#13 - OUT OF MY SYSTEM // OLIVIA FAYE
#14 - THE HOUNDS // TAYLOR MCCALL
#15 - PERFECT // HUNTER JORDAN (FEAT. AC ISBELL)
#16 - MOUNTAIN // MATT WILLIAMS & GRACEE SHRIVER
#17 - BREAK UP PROOF // KAYLIN ROBERSON
#18 - HOW IT STARTS // REID HAUGHTON
#19 - TEACH ME HOW TO LIVE // MATT WYNN
#20 - COMING HOME (ONE WAY ROAD) // RANDALL FOWLER
#21 - VILLAIN // LILY ROSE
#22 - HALFWAY TO CAROLINA // JACOB BROWN
#23 - GONE BEFORE GOODBYE // SHANE PROFITT
#24 - LUCKY STRIKE // SETH WARD
UPDATED JANUARY 22, 2021
CHECK OUT OUR GOLD STANDARD CHART UPDATED WEEKLY ON UPSTAR. MUSIC'S APPLE MUSIC & SPOTIFY
Gold Standard is a select playlist & chart constructed of 24 songs that are under the radar about to catch fire from mostly independent & hungry artists breaking onto the Nashville & Texas scene.
Enjoy the most recent heat in Country Music.
#1 - WHAT HER LEAVING LEFT // JON WOOD
#2 - SHOULDA COULDA WOULDA // HUNTER JORDAN (FEAT. CARLY ROGERS)
#3 - RUIN MY TRUCK // TODD CAMERON
#4 - I SAW YOUR CAR // TYLER CHAMBERS
#5 - PADUCAH // NATE FREDRICK
#6 - LET YOU GO // NOAH WEST
#7 - HOLLYWOOD // JOEY HENDRICKS
#8 - CAN'T BE LONELY // KYLIE TROUT
#9 - MAKE A MAN // CODY BRADLEY
#10 - HEART ATTACK // CHASE BAKER
#11 - ALONE IN THE LONE STAR // HUNTER THOMAS MOUNCE
#12 - FRESH // BRANDON RAY
#13 - OUT OF MY SYSTEM // OLIVIA FAYE
#14 - THE HOUNDS // TAYLOR MCCALL
#15 - PERFECT // HUNTER JORDAN (FEAT. AC ISBELL)
#16 - MOUNTAIN // MATT WILLIAMS & GRACEE SHRIVER
#17 - BREAK UP PROOF // KAYLIN ROBERSON
#18 - HOW IT STARTS // REID HAUGHTON
#19 - TEACH ME HOW TO LIVE // MATT WYNN
#20 - COMING HOME (ONE WAY ROAD) // RANDALL FOWLER
#21 - VILLAIN // LILY ROSE
#22 - HALFWAY TO CAROLINA // JACOB BROWN
#23 - GONE BEFORE GOODBYE // SHANE PROFITT
#24 - LUCKY STRIKE // SETH WARD
UPDATED JANUARY 22, 2021
CHECK OUT OUR GOLD STANDARD CHART UPDATED WEEKLY ON UPSTAR. MUSIC'S APPLE MUSIC & SPOTIFY
Gold Standard is a select playlist & chart constructed of 30 songs that are under the radar about to catch fire from mostly independent & hungry artists breaking onto the Nashville & Texas scene.
Enjoy the most recent heat in Country Music.
UPDATED JULY 23RD, 2022
UPSTAR. MUSIC x COUNTRY CENTRAL
#1 - ONE DAY TONIGHT // NOAH THOMPSON
#2 - THINKIN BOUT CHEATIN // MAE ESTES
#3 - ROCK IN A HARD PLACE // BAILEY ZIMMERMAN
#4 - LOVE ME FOREVER // PALMER ANTHONY
#5 - BABIES // KASEY TYNDALL
#6 - HAIR SALON // MEGAN MORONEY
#7 - HEY DAD // TYLER BOOTH
#8 - BREAK A BROKEN HEART // SARALISA
#9 - WALLS // GREYLAN JAMES
#10 - WHISKEY ON YOU // NATE SMITH
#11 - TRUCKIN' AROUND // JORDAN JAMES
#12 - DAMN, DENVER // TYLER DIAL
#13 - BETTER THAN YOU // NATHAN WILSON
#14 - BETWEEN YOU AND ME // PALMER ANTHONY
#15 - GOD & EVERYBODY // GRANT GILBERT
#16 - MILE A MINUTE // JOSH MIRENDA
#17 - HOLLER // KENNY WHITMIRE
#18 - TEARS THE SIZE OF TEXAS // BEN BURGESS*
#19 - LONELY LIKE I AM // LOGAN MICHAEL*
#20 - DAMN YOU // ELLA LANGLEY
#21 - DEAR JUNE // PAYTON TAYLOR*
#22 - MOURNING DOVES // AUSTIN PLAINE*
#23 - DAYS THAT END IN WHY // DEREK AUSTIN & JOSH THOMPSON
#24 - SEEIN' STRAIGHT // AIDEN CANFIELD*
#25 - BOYS LIKE TRUCKS // TROY CARTWRIGHT
#26 - DOWN THE ROAD // SOUTHERLAND*
#27 - SUNSET // TREY TEEM*
#28 - PIÑA IN MY NATTY // TAYLOR GOYETTE & JOHN GOODY
#29 - TURN THIS TRUCK AROUND // WILL DINNAT*
#30 - THE DEVIL, THE DEALER, & ME // CHRIS CANTERBURY
* = NEW
CHECK OUT OUR GOLD STANDARD CHART UPDATED WEEKLY ON UPSTAR. MUSIC'S APPLE MUSIC & SPOTIFY
ABOUT US.
UPSTAR. MUSIC WAS CREATED BY JAMIE SHOEMAKER IN HIS DORM ROOM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA DURING HURRICANE IRMA. AS HIS VISION STARTED AND CONTINUES TO TAKE SHAPE, JAMIE'S PASSION IS TO HELP GIVE A VOICE TO RISING TALENT IN COUNTRY MUSIC. UPSTAR. MUSIC CONTINUES TO EVOLVE AND FIND NEW, EFFECTIVE WAYS TO MAKE CONNECTIONS FOR ARTISTS AND SONGWRITERS ACROSS NASHVILLE AND THE REST OF THE COUNTRY. WE BELIEVE IN CREATING OPPORTUNITIES - NOT JUST TALKING ABOUT THEM.
UPSTAR. MUSIC PLAYLISTS.
UPDATED WEEKLY, CHECK OUT OUR 30 + PLAYLISTS AVAILABLE ON APPLE MUSIC AND SPOTIFY. FROM DIRT ROAD COUNTRY TO MODERN COUNTRY WE HAVE A PLAYLIST CURATED JUST FOR YOU. WHAT MAKES UPSTAR. MUSIC'S PLAYLISTS SO SPECIAL IS WE INTERTWINE UNDISCOVERED MUSIC FROM INDEPENDENT ARTISTS WITH THE BIGGEST NAMES IN COUNTRY MUSIC... WHO KNOWS YOU MIGHT JUST STUMBLE UPON YOUR NEXT FAVORITE STAR.
