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	<description>HORIPRO Entertainment Group, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of Tokyo, Japan-based HORIPRO Inc., whose companies include talent agencies representing artists, actors, entertainers, and models, as well as film and television production capabilities. HORIPRO Inc. Japan also proudly houses two premier, internationally-focused music subsidiaries: prominent music publisher, Taiyo Music, and the WHD record label.</description>
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		<title>&#8220;A Woman Like You&#8221; // #5 on the iTunes US Country Chart</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:11:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lauren Reynaldo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, Lee Brice&#8217;s latest single, &#8220;A Woman Like You,&#8221; reached #5 on the iTunes US Country Chart. Co-written by HoriPro&#8217;s Phil Barton along with Jon Stone and Johnny Bulford, the song will be featured on Brice&#8217;s sophomore album.]]></description>
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Today, Lee Brice&#8217;s latest single, &#8220;A Woman Like You,&#8221; reached #5 on the iTunes US Country Chart.  Co-written by HoriPro&#8217;s Phil Barton along with Jon Stone and Johnny Bulford, the song will be featured on Brice&#8217;s sophomore album.<br />
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		<title>54th Annual GRAMMY Awards // 2 Nominations</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 19:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lauren Reynaldo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last night, The Recording Academy announced nominations for the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards. Amongst nominees is George Strait&#8217;s latest album, Here For a Good Time, up for Best Country Album, and &#8220;The Beautiful People (from Burlesque)&#8221; as featured in Burlesque, nominated for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media. The 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards will air [...]]]></description>
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Last night, The Recording Academy announced nominations for the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards.  Amongst nominees is George Strait&#8217;s latest album, <em>Here For a Good Time</em>, up for <strong>Best Country Album</strong>, and &#8220;The Beautiful People (from Burlesque)&#8221; as featured in <em>Burlesque</em>, nominated for <strong>Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media</strong>.<br />
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The 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards will air on February 12, 2012.<br />
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		<title>Billboard Magazine // HoriPro Ranks on Top 10 Country Publishers Airplay Chart</title>
		<link>http://horipro.com/horipro-news/2011/11/30/billboard-magazine-horipro-places-on-top-10-country-publishers-airplay-chart/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 19:19:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lauren Reynaldo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[HoriPro ranks in at number 7 on Billboard&#8217;s Top 10 Country Publishers Airplay Chart, as featured in their November 19th issue.]]></description>
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HoriPro ranks in at number 7 on Billboard&#8217;s Top 10 Country Publishers Airplay Chart, as featured in their November 19th issue.<br />
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		<title>Lee Brice // &#8220;A Woman Like You&#8221; Official Music Video</title>
		<link>http://horipro.com/artist-news/2011/11/21/lee-brice-a-woman-like-you-official-music-video/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 23:47:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lauren Reynaldo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Official music video for Lee Brice&#8217;s &#8220;A Woman Like You,&#8221; co-written by HoriPro&#8217;s Phil Barton, along with Jon Stone and Johnny Bulford.]]></description>
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Official music video for Lee Brice&#8217;s &#8220;A Woman Like You,&#8221; co-written by HoriPro&#8217;s Phil Barton, along with Jon Stone and Johnny Bulford.</p>
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		<title>Big Time Rush // &#8220;Blow Your Speakers&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://horipro.com/artist-news/2011/11/21/big-time-rush-blow-your-speakers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 15:34:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lauren Reynaldo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Blow Your Speakers,&#8221; written by HoriPro&#8217;s Matt Palmer and Pascal Guyon, is featured on Nickelodeon phenomenon Big Time Rush&#8217;s new album, Elevate. The record is available on iTunes, now.]]></description>
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<p>&#8220;Blow Your Speakers,&#8221; written by HoriPro&#8217;s Matt Palmer and Pascal Guyon, is featured on Nickelodeon phenomenon Big Time Rush&#8217;s new album, <em>Elevate</em>.  The record is available on iTunes, now.</p>
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		<title>David Nail // &#8220;She Rides Away&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://horipro.com/artist-news/2011/11/15/david-nail-she-rides-away/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 21:53:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lauren Reynaldo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, country artist David Nail released his latest album, The Sound of a Million Dreams, which premiered at #1 on the US Country Albums Chart. Featured on the record is HoriPro songwriter, Phil Barton, with his song &#8220;Side Rides Away,&#8221; co-written by Eric Paslay.]]></description>
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Today, country artist David Nail released his latest album, The Sound of a Million Dreams, which premiered at #1 on the US Country Albums Chart.  Featured on the record is HoriPro songwriter, Phil Barton, with his song &#8220;Side Rides Away,&#8221; co-written by Eric Paslay.<br />
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		<title>BMI Country Awards 2011 // 2 Wins for HoriPro</title>
		<link>http://horipro.com/horipro-news/2011/11/15/bmi-country-awards-2011-2-wins-for-horipro/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 20:21:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lauren Reynaldo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BMI hosted their 59th Annual Country Awards last week, honoring the most performed songs in the BMI Repertoire for the period beginning April 1, 2010 and ending March 31, 2011. HoriPro writers Dean Dillon and Phil O&#8217;Donnell were recognized for the hits, &#8220;The Breath You Take&#8221; and &#8220;She Won&#8217;t Be Lonely Long.&#8221;]]></description>
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<p>BMI hosted their 59th Annual Country Awards last week, honoring the most performed songs in the BMI Repertoire for the period beginning April 1, 2010 and ending March 31, 2011.<br />
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HoriPro writers Dean Dillon and Phil O&#8217;Donnell were recognized for the hits, &#8220;The Breath You Take&#8221;  and &#8220;She Won&#8217;t Be Lonely Long.&#8221;<br />
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		<title>#1 // &#8220;Here For A Good Time&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://horipro.com/artist-news/2011/10/19/1-here-for-a-good-time/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 19:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lauren Reynaldo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, George Strait earned his 58th #1 with &#8220;Here For A Good Time,&#8221; co-written by his son, Bubba Strait, and HoriPro&#8217;s Dean Dillon. Though Strait is no stranger to securing spots at #1, this is the first time he shares this victory with his son. Congratulations to George, Bubba, and Dean; pour them some moonshine.]]></description>
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Yesterday, George Strait earned his 58th #1 with &#8220;Here For A Good Time,&#8221; co-written by his son, Bubba Strait, and HoriPro&#8217;s Dean Dillon.</p>
<p>Though Strait is no stranger to securing spots at #1, this is the first time he shares this victory with his son.  </p>
<p>Congratulations to George, Bubba, and Dean; pour them some moonshine.<br />
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		<title>Rodney Atkins // Take A Back Road</title>
		<link>http://horipro.com/artist-news/2011/10/06/rodney-atkins-take-a-back-road/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 17:43:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lauren Reynaldo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, Rodney Atkins released &#8220;Take a Back Road&#8221; on Curb Records. This marks the country artist&#8217;s fourth studio album. The record contains two songs written in part by HoriPro writers: &#8220;He&#8217;s Mine&#8221; &#8211; written by HoriPro&#8217;s Phil O&#8217;Donnell, Casey Bethard, and Tim James. &#8220;The Corner&#8221; &#8211; written by HoriPro&#8217;s Dean Dillon, his daughter, Jesse [...]]]></description>
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On Tuesday, Rodney Atkins released &#8220;Take a Back Road&#8221; on Curb Records.  This marks the country artist&#8217;s fourth studio album.  The record contains two songs written in part by HoriPro writers:<br />
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<p><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/hes-mine/id458678714?i=458678724">&#8220;He&#8217;s Mine&#8221;</a> &#8211; written by HoriPro&#8217;s Phil O&#8217;Donnell, Casey Bethard, and Tim James.</p>
<p><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/the-corner/id458678714?i=458678850">&#8220;The Corner&#8221;</a> &#8211; written by HoriPro&#8217;s Dean Dillon, his daughter, Jesse Jo Dillon, and Dale Dodson.<br />
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		<title>Lee Brice // &#8220;A Woman Like You&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://horipro.com/artist-news/2011/10/04/lee-brice-a-woman-like-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 19:55:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lauren Reynaldo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lee Brice&#8217;s new single, &#8220;A Woman Like You,&#8221; was co-written by HoriPro&#8217;s Phil Barton, along with Jon Stone and Johnny Bulford. The track is set to be featured on Brice&#8217;s sophomore album.]]></description>
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Lee Brice&#8217;s new single, &#8220;A Woman Like You,&#8221; was co-written by HoriPro&#8217;s Phil Barton, along with Jon Stone and Johnny Bulford.  The track is set to be featured on Brice&#8217;s sophomore album.<br />
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