Biography

Troy Matthew-Rodriguez, also known as Troy Matthew is an American songwriter; and most notably a ghost writer for many artist to date. He was born and raised in Corpus Christi, Texas. He began writing while pursuing a business degree from the University of Nevada Reno, and the art quickly became his passion. He wrote many songs such as his first hit "Little To Late" by Zane Williams, and as early as a hit as "Take Her Off Your Hands" by Midland. Troy has written ghostly for "Parker McCollum, Luke Combs, Luke Bryan, and many more", Troy had aspired to be as discreet as possible. He is a father of one, to a daughter named Amyra. Troy resides in Reno, NV where he continues to produces, create, and write new material. Material we listen to, and music we listen to, till this day.
- IMDb mini biography by: BIG MACHINE RECORDS; Publication's

Troy Matthew is a ghost writer, and affiliated songwriter for BMI/ASCAP.

On November 17, 2021; Troy was invited amongst his peers to join The Recording Academy family of writers, and among many other talented artists. As this is only an invitation for a recommendation he is the first nominated from two different states that being (Texas, and Nevada).

Country music songwriter Troy Matthew achieved sobriety on April 3rd, 2023. Shortly after, his song "Honkytonk Fairytale," originally titled "Goodbye, Lonely Hell," was acquired by UMG-Nashville for inclusion on ERNEST's debut album, "NASHVILLE, TN.".