David Hodges is the multi-Grammy-winning founder member of Evanescence and has been writing hits with and for renowned artists for over a decade.<\/p>\n
His No.1 singles include Bring Me To Life<\/em> and My Immortal<\/em> (Evanescence), A Thousand Years<\/em> (Christina Perri for Twilight), Because of You<\/em> (Kelly Clarkson), Dear Hate<\/em> (Maren Morris and Vince Gill), See You Again<\/em> (Carrie Underwood), and Miss Me More<\/em> (Kelsea Ballerini).<\/p>\n A Grammy and BMI-winning artist and songwriter, Hodges has also collaborated on records in various genres with artists such as Keith Urban, 5 Seconds of Summer, Blink 182, Ben Rector, Weezer, Dan + Shay, Avril Lavigne, and more.<\/p>\n In October 2020, David Hodges announced that he had sold his song catalog<\/a> to a fund managed by Kobalt.<\/p>\n The deal saw Hodges’ copyrights continued to be administered and serviced by Kobalt Music Publishing, as they were before the sale.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" David Hodges is the multi-Grammy-winning founder member of Evanescence and has been writing hits with and for renowned artists for over a decade. His No.1 singles include Bring Me To Life and My Immortal (Evanescence), A Thousand Years (Christina Perri for Twilight), Because of You (Kelly Clarkson), Dear Hate (Maren Morris and Vince Gill), See … Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":102585,"template":"","class_list":["post-102601","artists","type-artists","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artists\/102601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artists"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/artists"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artists\/102601\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nDavid Hodges: Catalog sale to Kobalt fund<\/h6>\n