Jack Antonoff Named ASCAP’s Pop Music Songwriter of the Year – Billboard

Teddy Swims’ smash “Lose Control” wins song of the year while Sony Music Publishing is named publisher of the year.  Jack Antonoff at the Variety Hitmakers Brunch held at nya West on Dec. 7, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Gilbert Flores Jack Antonoff was named ASCAP Pop Music Songwriter of the Year at a private event at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles on Thursday (May 1). The hitmaker co-wrote six of ASCAP’s most-performed songs of the past year: Sabrina Carpenter’s “Please Please Please” and no fewer than five songs by Taylor Swift: “Anti-Hero,” “Fortnight,” “I Can Do It with a Broken Heart,” “Is It Over Now? (Taylor’s Version) (From the Vault)” and “Karma.” Antonoff, 41, has won 11 Grammys, including two in songwriting categories: song of the year for “We Are Young” (which he co-wrote with his fun. bandmates and Jeff Bhasker) and best rock song for “Masseduction” (which he co-wrote with Annie Clark, a.k.a. St. Vincent). He won best song musically and lyrically at the 2023 Ivor Novello Awards for “King” (which he co-wrote with Florence Welch of Florence + the Machine). Trending on Billboard Teddy Swims’ breakthrough hit “Lose Control” is the ASCAP Pop Music Song
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