Arkansas musicians earned recognition at the Josie Music Awards in Nashville, with Beebe’s Luke Williams, husband-and-wife duo Cliff and Susan, and Big Shane Thornton bringing home awards.
The annual awards celebrate independent musicians and their contributions to the music industry.
BEEBE’S LUKE WILLIAMS WINS SONG OF THE YEAR HONOR
Luke Williams of Beebe took home a Song of the Year award for “Let Me Introduce Myself.”
The honor puts a spotlight on the Beebe artist and adds to Arkansas’ representation among independent music award winners.
CLIFF AND SUSAN WIN AGAIN
Husband-and-wife team Cliff and Susan received Best Duo honors for the 2nd consecutive year.
The repeat win marks another accomplishment for the Arkansas musical partnership, which performs and records as Cliff and Susan.
BIG SHANE THORNTON HONORED FOR SONG WRITTEN FOR HIS DAD
Big Shane Thornton also won an award for “Missing You Like This,” a song he wrote for his father.
The song’s family connection added personal meaning to Thornton’s recognition. The exact award category was not specified in the information provided.
The wins showcased Arkansas talent through songwriting, a husband-and-wife musical partnership and a personal tribute to a father.
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