Jan 31, 2025 · Shock and grief rocked the Nashville music community yesterday (Jan. 30) with the news that President & CEO of Warner Chappell Music Nashville Ben Vaughn had tragically passed away.

Jan 30, 2025 · Ben Vaughn, President & CEO of Warner Chappell Music Nashville, passed away this morning (Jan. 30). He was 49. Vaughn spent over a decade at the helm of the company, overseeing all creative and commercial activities across A&R, administration, business development, finance and human resources. Vaughn also worked with staff songwriters, while actively engaging in songwriter advocacy and rights ...

Jan 30, 2025 · Noted music executive Ben Vaughn, 49, has died. The president and CEO of Warner Chappell Music Nashville backed hits such as Dan + Shay's "Tequila."

Jan 30, 2025 · News Heartfelt Tributes Pour In For Ben Vaughn, Warner Chappell Music Nashville President & CEO, After His Passing The Nashville music community is devastated by Vaughn’s passing.

Jan 30, 2025 · The much-beloved Vaughn, who was Billboard ‘s Country Power Players executive of the year in 2020, joined Warner Chappell Nashville (WCN) in 2012 and was promoted to president in 2017, adding ...

Jan 30, 2025 · Ben Vaughn, one of the most consequential publishing executives in Music City and a fierce advocate for songwriters, died suddenly Thursday. He was 49. Vaughn rose quickly through the ranks of the music publishing industry, scoring the top job at Warner Chappell in 2012. The company announced his death Thursday morning in a memo to staffers. "First and foremost, Ben was an extraordinary human ...

Jan 30, 2025 · Ben Vaughn, a publishing exec who rose to become president-CEO of Warner Chappell Nashville, has died.

Jan 30, 2025 · Ben Vaughn, Nashville Music Publishing Veteran, Dies at 49 A beloved figure in the country music world, he served as President/CEO of Warner Chappell.

Jan 31, 2025 · Warner/Chappell Nashville CEO dies at 49 Belmont grad Ben Vaughn joined music industry giant in 2012, also served as president

Jan 31, 2025 · Ben Vaughn, the President and CEO of Warner Chappell Music Nashville, died Thursday morning at age 49. In a memo notifying staff, Warner Chappell leaders Guy Moot and Carianne Marshall described Vaughn as “an extraordinary human being.