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Shelldhn

Nashville artist Shelldhn wants Music City to embrace its R&B past and present

By jewly hight

December 18, 2025

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Watching how an artist operates in the studio can be revealing. When Nashville R&B singer-songwriter Shelldhn brought an unfinished instrumental to his producer’s studio, senior music writer Jewly HIght was there to report.

Filed Under: Arts, Culture & Music, Home, WPLN News Tagged With: A.B. Eastwood, Amber Ais, Brian Brown, Chuck Indigo, Kyleigh, Lo Naurel, Nashville hip-hop, Nashville R&B, Shelldhn

Key Changes: Artists skirting Spotify, and Americana’s expanding appeal

By jewly hight

September 5, 2025

The latest music news, from artists’ changing approach to Spotify, to the upcoming Americana Music Festival.

Filed Under: Arts, Culture & Music, WPLN News Tagged With: Americana Music Awards, garth brooks, Julien Baker, Key Changes, Shelldhn, Spotify

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