Derek Norsworthy

Mississippi Songwriter Of The Year, Derek Norsworthy is a new age artist with a cutting edge sound influenced by the likes of Country, Rock, Pop, Motown and Blues to create a new hybrid sound. Norsworthy, has toured the United States supporting national tours for Blake Shelton, Alabama, 3 Doors Down and Eric Church to name a few. Derek recently celebrated his third song licensing contract, writing the official fight song for a 3-time National Champion football team featured on the Netflix Original series “Last Chance U”. The well-versed writer has also pinned numerous film scores, with his most recent being aired nationally on PBS and the CW Television Network. Derek’s success has earned notable features on CMT, American Songwriter Magazine, solidified a USO Ambassador Representative position and endorsements with Westone Audio, Kyser Products, McPherson and Framus Guitars. Derek is the founder of Rep Your Roots Clothing, a philanthropic group that focuses on providing assistance to charity organizations and promoting music education to schools. The Mississippi native has been validated as one of music’s Rising Stars by some of the industries toughest critics, through developing an all ages, global fan base.