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Captured at BMI Urban Awards 2005

BMI Provides Mezmerizing Performances from Captivating Songstresses at RnB Live

BMI, in conjunction with RnB Live, presented a sultry evening of performances by hitmaking singer/songwriters Teedra Moses and Marsha Ambrosius (formally of Floetry) July 24 at Cinespace Restaurant & Lounge in Los Angeles. Both delivered polished performances of well-crafted, melodic tunes in the intimate setting. Attendees were treated to new material from forthcoming releases as well as hit songs they have…


From News, posted 7.27.08

BMI Celebrates Grammy Week 2007

BMI executives headed to Hollywood to celebrate Grammy Week in honor of its many nominated artists and songwriters. From events including MusicCares honoring BMI songwriter Don Henley, to the BMI/L.A. Times “How I Wrote That Song” panel, BMI supported the many achievements of its talented songwriters, including Grammy-winning artist Natalie Cole, Gnarls Barkley’s Cee-Lo, BMI Award-winning songwriter/producers Cool &…


From News, posted 2.15.07

Cool & Dre

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The spotlight that has shined on urban centers ranging from New York to Los Angeles to Atlanta, where some of today’s hottest r&b and rap songs have been produced, is now focused on Miami, where two of today’s hottest producers — Marcello Valenzano and Andre Lyon, better known as Cool & Dre — are creating hits. Cool & Dre met and became friends in high school…


From MusicWorld, posted 10.15.06

World Cup Gets A Kick Out of RedOne’s ‘Bamboo’

BMI songwriter/producer RedOne's smash hit "Bamboo" has been named "Official Melody" for the 2006 World Cup, which kicked off June 9 in Germany. Selected from over a thousand submissions, RedOne's song is receiving extensive exposure as the audio accompaniment to all programming used for the branding and promotion of the event during television broadcasts and advertising campaigns, in branded cross-promotions, and as a part of the World…


From News, posted 6.13.06

BMI Celebrates Grammy Week

BMI executives flocked to Los Angeles during Grammy week to honor BMI's 2006 Grammy nominees and celebrate many past nominees and winners at an all-star VIP party at Boa in West Hollywood. The pre-show soiree took place two days before the 48th Annual Grammy Awards, held February 8 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.


From News, posted 2.14.06

Songwriter Sean Garrett Poses Triple Threat on the Charts

Congratulations to BMI Award-winning songwriter Sean Garrett, who scored big with the top three songs on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart for the second consecutive week. Garrett is credited with the hit singles "Grillz" by Nelly featuring Paul Wall, Ali and Gipp, "Check On It" by Beyoncé featuring Slim Thug and "Run It!" by Chris Brown in…


From News, posted 1.29.06

Christina Milian

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When Christina Milian was just 4 years old, her mother caught her trying to unscrew the family television set. It seems the tiny tot wasn't just content on watching television, she wanted to be in the television. So it's no surprise that at the age of 19, Milian is making a serious bid for stardom with her eponymous debut album. Scheduled for release this January on…


From MusicWorld, posted 12.11.01

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