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To Appreciate Los Juanes’ Regional Mexican Music, All You Need is Love
It’s been a big year for Regional Mexican music. The Billboard Mexican Music Awards – the first ever music awards show devoted solely to the genre – were held October 20 in Los Angeles and broadcast on Telemundo, and while iconic figures such as Vicente Fernández, Jenni Rivera and Selena were honored, the night belonged to Regional Mexican music’s new generation, led by gutsy…
From MusicWorld, posted 12.15.11
Gerardo Ortiz Leads BMI Charge at Billboard Mexican Music Awards
Gerardo Ortiz dominated the first-ever Billboard Mexican Music Awards, held Thursday, October 20 at the Orpheum Theater in Los Angeles. The inaugural ceremony celebrated the top songwriters and performers of Regional Mexican music, reflecting the explosive growth of the genre and Ortiz’s current leadership of it. He scored six wins including Artist, New Artist, Male Artist and Norteño Artist of the Year; Calibre 50’s…
From News, posted 10.25.11
BMI Trendsetters Lead List of 2010 Latin Grammy Nominees
BMI’s Latin music leaders dominate the list of 2010 Latin Grammy nominees. Perennial favorite Juan Luis Guerra earned an impressive four nods, including Album of the Year for his acclaimed A Son de Guerra. Guerra will also vie for Best Contemporary Tropical Album and Best Tropical Song thanks to "Bachata en Fukuoka,” while he is the featured guest on Song of the Year nominee “Cuando Me Enamoro.”…
From News, posted 9.13.10
BMI Promotes Delia Orjuela to Vice President, Writer/Publisher Relations, Latin Music
Delia Orjuela has been promoted to Vice President, Writer/Publisher Relations, Latin Music, it was announced today by Del Bryant, President and CEO of the performing right organization. Previously, she was Assistant Vice President of Latin Music. Orjuela will remain based in the company’s Los Angeles office and will continue to report to Phil Graham, Senior Vice President, Writer/Publisher Relations. In her expanded position, Orjuela…
From News, posted 5.12.10
The New Regional Mexican Music: Authentic, Modern and Here to Stay
Mexico definitely boasts a rich musical landscape, with a never-ending array of genres ranging from rock to rap, rancheras to cumbia pop, ska and more. Recently, however, the regional music of Mexico has enjoyed a significant surge in popularity via names like Larry Hernandez, Espinoza Paz, Los Pikadientes de Caborca, La Nueva Rebelión, La Arrolladora Banda El Limón, Roberto Tapia, and…
From MusicWorld, posted 11.12.09
Noche Mexicana Kicks Off Billboard Regional Mexican Music Summit Oct. 7
Performers Include La Santa Cecilia, Cesar Brizuela, Hermanos Herrera, Oliver Ochoa, Santos Diablito and Larry Hernandez BMI will present its annual Noche Mexicana music showcase on October 7 at the Rumba Room in Universal City, California. Kicking off the 2009 Billboard Regional Mexican Music Summit, the event will feature a selection of today’s most influential Regional Mexican songwriters, producers and performers: La Santa Cecilia, Cesar Brizuela, Hermanos Herrera, Oliver Ochoa,…
From News, posted 8.31.09
Jenni Rivera is ‘La Diva de la Banda’
Since her emergence in the mid-’90s, Jenni Rivera has become not only one of the most beloved artists in banda music, but one of Latin music’s best-selling artists period, with over 20 million albums sold worldwide. Named Female Artist of the Year and Banda Artist of the Year at the 21st Univision Premio Lo Nuestro a la Música Latina awards last year, Rivera also recently released, Jenni,…
From MusicWorld, posted 7.13.09
Gloria Estefan Named Icon at 16th Annual BMI Latin Music Awards
En Español BMI held its 16th annual Latin Music Awards Thursday, March 12 at The Breakers Ponce De Leon Ballroom in Palm Beach, Florida. Gloria Estefan was named a BMI Icon; singer/songwriter Espinoza Paz earned his second consecutive Latin Songwriter of the Year; “A Ti Si Puedo Decirte” garnered Song of the Year honors for writer Javier Sanroman and publisher Siempre Music;…
From News, posted 3.12.09
Santos Diablito: The Angelically Devilish Alter Ego of Bruno Danzza
As a noted writer, Bruno Danzza has penned more than 100 songs for artists including Jenni Rivera, Banda el Recordo and Edith Marquez, as well as contributed music to a full slate of films and television shows. But as Santos Diablito, he unleashes his own provocative artistry. “Santos Diablito is my front man, the wild performer in me,” he acknowledges. “I mix hip-hop and…
From MusicWorld, posted 3.06.09
BMI Welcomes Latin Music Sensation Jenni Rivera
LOS ANGELES, October 3, 2008 – BMI is proud to welcome Fonovisa recording artist Jenni Rivera, affectionately nicknamed “La Diva de la Banda,” to its growing family. Rivera, a female front-runner in the regional Mexican music genre, met with BMI executives October 1, where she finalized her paperwork. Rivera’s latest release, Culpable o Inocente, is in stores now. Rivera, sister of singer Lupillo Rivera,…
From News, posted 10.06.08
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