$560.4M
Music Industry Contribution to State GDP
Secretariat9,000
Jobs Supported
Secretariat1,341
Music Establishments
A2IM/Secretariat/NIVA1,326
Royalty Recipients
SAG-AFTRA/SoundExchange13,749
Songwriters
ASCAP/BMI/GMR/SESACRenowned artists and musicians may be Oklahoma’s true natural resource.
Yes, the musical of the same name secured the first Gold Album Award in 1958, but many more names make Oklahoma a true music state. Among them: The Flaming Lips, Blake Shelton, Carrie Underwood, Elvin Bishop, Garth Brooks, Hanson, JJ Cale, Keith Anderson, Leon Russell, Reba McEntire, Kristin Chenoweth, The All-American Rejects, Toby Keith, Vince Gill, Woody Guthrie, and so many more.
Some
Notable
Musicians
- Blake Shelton
- Carrie Underwood
- Chet Baker
- Elvin Bishop
- En Vogue
- Ester Dean
- Garth Brooks
- Hanson
- JJ Cale
- Keith Anderson
- Leon Russell
- Reba McEntire
- The All-American Rejects
- The Flaming Lips
- Toby Keith
- Vince Gill
- Woody Guthrie
- Zach Bryan