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BMI Christian Music Awards Honor Genre’s Most-Played Songs

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Steven Curtis Chapman, tobyMac, Chris Stevens, Jason Walker & Universal Music Publishing Win Top Honors BMI saluted the writers and publishers of the past year’s most-performed songs on Christian radio and television during the annual Christian Music Awards tonight at the company’s Music Row offices in Nashville. By contributing two songs each to the most-performed list, genre-bender tobyMac,…


From News, posted 4.20.10

Closer

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Beverly Martel Music proudly welcomes South Carolina trio CLOSER to the roster. After touring the East Coast for several years, sharing the stage with acts including Switchfoot, Crossfade, Jet and Better Than Ezra, the band signed with Worlds End Management (America) Inc. and returned home to write what has become their Beverly Martel release Take these scars. Make them Bleed. From their humble roots…


From MusicWorld, posted 10.30.07

BMI Shows ‘Who’s Next’ at ‘Writers on the Rise’ Event in N.Y.

BMI’s New York Writer/Publisher Relations department hosted its first “Who’s Next: Writers on the Rise” event on Tuesday, Feb. 20 at the Redeye Grill in Manhattan. The packed media reception featured Josiah Bell, Dave Katz, Claude Kelly, Lady GaGa, Lanz, Matthew Mayfield, Curtis Richardson, Steven Sater, Duncan Sheik, Brent Smith of


From News, posted 2.22.07

Steven Curtis Chapman Takes Home 50th Dove Award

Music history enthusiasts take note: On Wednesday, April 5, Christian music staple Steven Curtis Chapman had a night for the books as he was honored with his 50th Dove Award at the 37th Annual Gospel Music Awards in Nashville-a feat unparalleled by any other artist at any other major awards show.


From News, posted 4.10.06

GMA Nominations Praise BMI Gospel Music

BMI gospel artists and songwriters once again led the way in multiple mentions when nominations for the 37th Annual GMA Music Awards were announced last month. Presented by the Gospel Music Association during Gospel Music Week, the ceremony -- also known as the Dove Awards -- will be held April 5 at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville.


From News, posted 3.14.06

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