The monthly competition is run by Session Studio, a platform that tracks creators credits as they collaborate.
Matt Stell and co-writers Joe Fox, Ben Stennis and Nate Cyphert discuss writing "Breakin' in Boots" for this week's Makin' Tracks.
Hodges, known for his work in Evanescence and for co-writing hits including Ed Sheeran's "Afterglow," offers up his own two-part album.
Chris Stapleton is known for his powerful vocals and hit songs, but he has also written hits for artists including Kenny Chesney and George Strait.
“It feels dramatic, and it feels intense. It’s gotten stuck in my head since the day we finished it," Dan Smyers says of the duo's latest track in this week's Makin' Tracks.
Though Wallen is a formidable sales and touring force, he's also written on songs recorded by other big-name artists, including Keith Urban and Jason Aldean.
McKenna also discusses the opioid epidemic on her new full-length.
The singer/songwriter recorded the double album live in concert at London's Royal Albert Hall in May 2016.
"I don't have any obligation to anyone right now," Lambert tells Billboard.
Richie wrote five of his six by himself; Swift and McCartney each wrote just one of theirs alone.