Songwriter Series - Rachel Thibodeau's Distinguished Career & Pursuit of Her Passion | Salty's Live Music

Songwriter Series - Rachel Thibodeau's Distinguished Career & Pursuit of Her Passion | Salty's Live Music

We sat down with distinguished Nashville songwriter Rachel Thibodeau at the Fernandina Beach Songwriter Festival. Rachel shares her 30-year journey in the Nashville music scene, her advice to young songwriters on co-writing and networking, the impacts of streaming on songwriter royalties, and the importance of chasing your dreams regardless of the immediate outcome.

About Rachel Thibodeau:

Rachel Thibodeau is a highly accomplished songwriter best known for co-writing the multi-week #1 hit “Good Directions” with Luke Bryan, which earned her ASCAP’s Song of the Year and the NSAI’s prestigious “One of the Ten Songs I Wish I’d Written” award. Her extensive catalog includes over 100 cuts by major artists such as Reba McEntire, Martina McBride, Tim McGraw, and Marie Osmond.

Beyond her success in the United States, she has achieved international acclaim with platinum #1 singles in Australia, Norway, and Sweden. Recently, she signed a new publishing deal with BMG, where she continues to build her legacy while expanding her reach into film and television.

Follow Rachel’s career at the links below:

Rachel Thibodeau on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/rachelthibodeaumusic/

Rachel Thibodeau’s Linktree: https://linktr.ee/RachelThibodeau

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