Universal Music Group Nashville has signed singer/songwriter Brandon Lay. A Tennessee native, Brandon attended Union University in Jackson, TN where he played college basketball. He moved to Nashville after graduating in 2010 and in 2013 signed a publishing deal with Warner/Chappell. This past December, Brandon was honored at the 20th Annual ASCAP Foundation Awards in New York where he received the Harold Adamson Lyric Award, presented to an outstanding lyricist who has participated in one of the foundation’s songwriter workshops.