Jessie Jo Dillon

Jessie Jo Dillon (born September 11, 1987 ) is an American songwriter with Big Machine Records. She is the daughter of country musician and songwriter Dean Dillon and his ex-wife Kenni Wehrman, a Warner Bros. Records executive. She has received five Grammy Award nominations and two Academy of Country Music Awards nominations.

Career
Dillon received a nomination for the Grammy Award for Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards for her work on songs by Brandy Clark, Megan Moroney, Jelly Roll, Catie Offerman, Dan + Shay, Old Dominion, Hardy, and Lori McKenna.

Discography
, Dillon had written over 900 songs in the Broadcast Music, Inc. database. Most are collaborations, Her biggest hit is "10,000 Hours" (2019), which she cowrote for Dan + Shay unaware that Justin Bieber would guest on it. The song reached number 1 on the Billboard Country Airplay and Hot Country Songs charts, and the Canada Country chart.

Notable songs

 * "Crazy Women" (2010)
 * performed by LeAnn Rimes
 * co-written with Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally


 * "The Breath You Take" (2010)
 * performed by George Strait
 * co-written with Casey Beathard and Dean Dillon


 * "Break Up in the End" (2018)
 * performed by Cole Swindell
 * co-written with Chase McGill and Jon Nite


 * "Rich" (2018)
 * performed by Maren Morris
 * co-written with Maren Morris and Laura Veltz


 * "10,000 Hours" (2019)
 * performed by Dan + Shay featuring Justin Bieber
 * co-written with Justin Bieber, Jason Boyd, Shay Mooney, Jordan Reynolds, and Dan Smyers


 * "To Hell & Back" (2020)
 * performed by Maren Morris
 * co-written with Maren Morris and Laura Veltz


 * "Memory Lane" (2023)
 * performed by Old Dominion
 * co-written with Matthew Ramsey, Trevor Rosen, and Brad Tursi


 * "Messed Up as Me" (2024)
 * performed by Keith Urban
 * co-written with Shane McAnally, Michael Lotten, and Rodney Clawson