FOUNDER

Blue Foley is a highly acclaimed songwriter with a remarkable track record of success, having been honored with multiple Grammy, ACM, and CMA nominations as well as accolades such as the Golden Guitar and Dove Awards. With seven songs debuted on the iconic Grand Old Opry stage, Blue Foley’s talent and dedication have captivated audiences worldwide. As the driving force behind Nashville Nights, Blue Foley continues to bring his exceptional songwriting skills and passion for music to audiences across the globe.

FOUNDER

Jim Kaufman is an accomplished producer, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter. Jim boasts a diverse career spanning rock, alternative, country, and hip hop. With industry experience gained under the tutelage of renowned producers like Charlie Clouser, Jim now helms his state-of-the-art LA recording facility, where he produces, mixes, and champions emerging talent like Return to Dust.

PARTNER

Matt Rogers is a dynamic and soulful country music artist who has been captivating audiences with heartfelt lyrics and a unique, distinct voice. With a talent for storytelling, Matt has established himself as a formidable songwriter, earning accolades and recognition within the industry.

Having won multiple awards for songwriting (including NSAI, CMT, American Songwriter), Matt has proven to be a master of his craft, weaving tales of love, heartache, and life's simple pleasures. His music is a blend of traditional country roots and modern sensibilities, creating a unique sound that resonates with listeners of all ages.

Matt’s live show has earned him the opportunity to share the stage with some of the biggest names in country music, including Chris Stapleton, Walker Hayes, Clint Black, Clay Walker, Jake Owen, Cole Swindell, Brothers Osborne, Chris Janson, and Justin Moore. Matt has a busy touring schedule, showcasing his talent at festivals, venues, and events across the country and abroad.

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Craig Wayne Boyd is an American country artist known for his soulful vocals, authentic storytelling, and high-energy live performances that blend traditional country with southern rock grit. Rising from humble beginnings to national recognition as the winner of NBC’s The Voice, Boyd has built a reputation for brining genuine Nashville country music to audiences around the globe.

Through his partnership with Nashville Nights International, Craig has performed for thousands of fans across Europe and beyond, helping expand the reach of authentic American country music worldwide. His international appearances, paired with his deep connection to family, faith, and classic country traditions, have made him a standout ambassador for the Nashville sound on the global stage.

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Lee Tucker is an award-winning songwriter, artist, and storyteller from Hazlehurst, Georgia, now based in Nashville, TN. Since moving to Nashville in 2016, Tucker has built a growing catalog of 25+ songs recorded and released by artists, including “Texas in Me,” which earned Texas Song of the Year, and “One Two Step,” recorded by Warner Music Canada artist Chris Buck, which received multiple BCCMA nominations.

Known for blending humor, honesty, and real-life storytelling, Tucker has also released 27 original songs as an independent artist and has recorded 80+ songs with Grammy Award-winning producer Jamie Tate at Rukkus Room Studios in Nashville.

In addition to his music career, Tucker is a partner in Nashville Nights and co-founder of Music With Purpose, a nonprofit bringing live music to nursing homes, VA facilities, and memory care communities across the country.

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Noah Smith is an international touring songwriter from Cincinnati, Ohio, delivering road-forged songs anchored in fearless storytelling and unfiltered honesty. With more than a decade of touring across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and Europe, including performances across 16 states and multiple tours in Denmark, he has earned his place on major stages while building a fiercely loyal following of his own, sharing stages with artists including Lonestar, Ashley McBryde, The Steve Miller Band, Joe Diffie, Chris Janson, Josh Turner, and more.

His live show moves seamlessly from explosive, communal moments to stripped-down, intimate performances that pull audiences closer. Noah’s studio recordings have been streamed millions of times and capture the same intensity and authenticity that define his live shows, with songs built to be felt as much as heard. A staple in the Cincinnati music scene, Noah is also the creator and host of a monthly songwriter show, Noah Smith’s Crooner Circus, as a long-running showcase that has featured hundreds of artists and grown into an annual multi-stage songwriter festival. Noah is as committed to building community as he is to writing songs that last. As a seasoned performer, he is stepping confidently into his strongest chapter yet.