Madison Kozak Signs Co-Publishing Deal

Published On: December 2, 2025
Madison Kozak Signs Co-Publishing Deal

Warner Chappell Music (WCM) Nashville, in partnership with The Core Entertainment, has signed a global co-publishing deal with emerging singer-songwriter Madison Kozak. The rising talent has co-written across an impressive slate of releases including Tucker Wetmore’s “Give Her the World”, Hannah McFarland’s “Foolin’ (feat. Chase Rice),” as well as three songs on Abbey Cone’s Greener.

“Madison is a rare talent with a gift for storytelling,” shares Austen Adams, President, WCM Nashville. “I’ve worked with her in multiple capacities throughout her journey so I’m thrilled to bring that full-circle in this new partnership. Warner Chappell is excited to be on her team alongside The Core and we’re looking forward to the future.”

Simon Tikhman and Chief Zaruk, CEOs and Co-Founders of The Core Entertainment shared: “Madison brings a builder’s mindset to everything she touches, writing with clarity, conviction and a feel for songs that last. We could not be more excited to champion her artistry and help bring her songs to an even wider audience alongside our partners at Warner Chappell Music.”

“As a songwriter, it means the world to partner with companies that shape the sound and culture of music,” adds Madison. “Pairing The Core’s innovative, development-forward energy with Warner Chappell’s legacy for championing songwriters whose work defines generations – it’s a dream team I’m so proud and humbled to work with.”

With roots in Ontario, Canada, Madison Kozak is a Nashville-based songwriter whose music draws inspiration from icons like Patsy Cline, Johnny Cash, Bonnie Raitt, and Shania Twain. Her writing seamlessly blends traditional country influences with vivid storytelling and infectious melodies. A passionate advocate for songwriters and live music, Kozak curates and hosts The Pony Show, a monthly writers’ round at The Late Great in Nashville, where she champions emerging talent and fosters community. Her recent work includes writing and appearing on Griffen Palmer’s “Fight With You.” She’s been recognized by CMT, Pandora, and Sounds Like Nashville.