Jay Williams, partner and co-head of WME’s Nashville office, is the winner of the Billboard Country Power Players Choice Award in 2024.
Billboard Pro members have selected Jay Williams, partner and co-head of WME’s Nashville office, as the recipient of this year’s Billboard Country Power Players’ Choice Award. The peer-voted accolade honors the country music executive who Billboard Pro members believe made the most impact across the industry in the past year.
Williams helps guide the careers of artists ranging from stadium and arena headliners to rising acts, with a roster including Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Brothers Osborne, Chris Stapleton, Luke Combs, Lainey Wilson, Ashley McBryde, Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway, Marty Stuart and Zach Top. In 2023, WME expanded in music beyond mainstream country, acquiring Red 11 Music and True Grit, which brought artists such as Charles Wesley Godwin and Cody Jinks into the fold.
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