*1974 US
Songwriter
A.k.a. Joshua Peter Kear
"Josh Kear" is a Nashville-based songwriter who has become known as one of the country genre’s most consistent hit makers. He has spent nearly thirteen years writing for independent powerhouse Big Yellow Dog Music.In 2007, he had his breakthrough number one song with Carrie Underwood’s massive hit “Before He Cheats” which spent five weeks at the top of the charts. In April 2015, Josh celebrated his 11th number one song "Drinking Class” by country star Lee Brice.Josh's most recent cuts are Tyler Farr’s new single, "Withdrawals," and Lady Antebellum single “Long Stretch Of Love”.