Caroline Watkins is a singer-songwriter, born and raised in Nashville, TN who signed a publishing deal with SMACKSongs in 2021. Awarded the Miranda Lambert Women Creators Scholarship during her time at Belmont University, Watkins is known for her strong lyrical storytelling and real-deal country melodies. Watkins co-wrote five of the tracks on her sister Lauren Watkins’ debut album, The Heartbroken Record, including the title track. Some of her other cuts include “Reasons To Stay” by Megan Moroney, “Hell Of A Man” by Ella Langley, “Don’t Ruin This Record” by Ashley Anne, “Raised This Way” by Kasey Tyndall, “Fireworks” by Kylie Morgan, “Smoke Too Soon” by Carter Faith, and “Bail Money” by Matt Schuster. Watkins has upcoming releases by Hailey Whitters, MacKenzie Porter, The Castellows, Lauren Watkins, RaeLynn, Eli Winders, and more. She was named as one of The Nashville Briefing’s 25 Songwriters You Need to Know in 2023.