BMI Signs Songwriter Ben Haggard
![Pictured: Newly signed BMI songwriter Ben Haggard and BMI’s Jody Williams pose for a photo in Jody’s office.](/images/news/2016/_770/haggard_ben.jpg)
Songwriter Ben Haggard, the 23-year-old son of the late icon Merle Haggard, dropped by the BMI Nashville office August 31 to officially sign as a BMI writer. Ben has been on the road with his brother Noel, continuing their father’s legacy and finishing out Merle’s scheduled tour. The pair have opened for Willie Nelson, Jamey Johnson and the Oakridge Boys. Welcome to the BMI Family, Ben!
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