With over 50 No. 1 songs, 4 Grammy wins, and a Tony-award winning Broadway musical, Shane McAnally has made a career out of unforgettable storytelling. Now, he’s taking that same wit and heart from the writer’s room to the stage. Shane McAnally proves that great storytelling — whether in song or comedy — always hits.

As a two-time ACM Songwriter of the Year, McAnally has written and produced for Sam Hunt, Kenny Chesney, Blake Shelton, Kacey Musgraves, and more. He’s the most CMA-nominated songwriter in history and a Billboard Trailblazer Award honoree.

Founder of SMACKSongs — behind nearly 80 country radio top 10s — McAnally also produced Walker Hayes’ breakout “Fancy Like” and starred on NBC’s Songland.

In 2023, he brought the Tony Award-winning musical Shucked to Broadway, earning nine Tony nominations and a Grammy nod for Best Musical Theater Album. His work has been featured in The New York Times, Rolling Stone, Billboard, NPR’s Tiny Desk, The Kelly Clarkson Show, and more.