Dan + Shay sign with The Core Entertainment

Dan + Shay sign with The Core Entertainment

November 12, 2025

by ROSTR

Dan + Shay signed with Simon Tikhman & Kevin "Chief" Zaruk of The Core Entertainment for management.

Dan + Shay are released by Warner Music Nashville, booked by CAA & published by Warner Chappell Music.

Dan + Shay is an American country pop duo consisting of Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney. They met in Nashville in 2012 and quickly began writing songs together, releasing their debut EP Where It All Began in 2013, followed by their first full album of the same name in 2014. Known for blending country with pop and R&B influences, the duo has released multiple successful albums including Obsessed, Dan + Shay, and Bigger Houses. They have achieved major commercial success with hit singles like “Tequila,” “Speechless,” and “10,000 Hours” (with Justin Bieber), earning them several Grammy Awards for Best Country Duo/Group Performance. Dan + Shay are celebrated for their smooth vocal harmonies, heartfelt lyrics, and crossover appeal, making them one of the leading acts in contemporary country music.

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