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SUMMARY:WriterFest Keynote: Jamie Floyd & Madi Diaz
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DESCRIPTION:**JAMIE FLOYD**\n\nJamie Floyd is a 3x GRAMMY-nominated indepe
 ndent songwriter & recording artist (and Curb College Alumna!). She has w
 ritten songs recorded by Kelly Clarkson\, Ronnie Dunn\, Ashley Monroe\, M
 iranda Lambert\, Madi Diaz\, Kesha\, Sturgill Simpson\, Brian Wilson\, Ty
  Herndon\, Wrabel\, Lizzy McAlpine\, Brian McKnight\, Jake Hoot\, Cassadd
 ee Pope\, Lucie Silvas\, Pia Toscano and more.\n\nJamie has also written 
 extensively for film and TV\, including the theme song for Dolly Parton’s
  A Country Christmas Story and the entire soundtrack for Burt Reynolds’ f
 inal movie The Last Movie Star. She also appeared in the critically accla
 imed documentary The Last Songwriter alongside Garth Brooks\, Emmylou Har
 ris and Jason Isbell. As a theatrical composer and lyricist\, Jamie music
 als in development for Broadway have been performed all over the country 
 including in New York City & Chicago.\n\nAdditionally\, her vocal perform
 ance and songwriting was featured in commercials for NBC’s The Voice\, an
 nouncing Reba McEntire as the newest judge.\n\nJamie recently released a 
 duet single called “The Blade” with The Voice Winner Jake Hoot\, and they
  debuted the song together on The Grand Ole Opry alongside Vince Gill ear
 lier this year.\n\n**MADI DIAZ**\n\nNashville-based Madi Diaz is known fo
 r her “crystal-clear\, diamond-sharp writing” (Pitchfork). As Rolling Sto
 ne commented\, “Diaz delivers incisive songs that contemplate the longevi
 ty — and at times disillusionment — of romance\,” and Stereogum said\, "D
 iaz’s pop-folk \n\nhttp://next-to-u.app/events/23f8a8cc-8e22-4bb7-9936-c2
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