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Neptunes, Evanescence Top List of BMI Grammy Nominees

BMI songwriter/artists are once again at the top of the nominees list for the 46th Annual Grammy Awards, announced December 4 at a press conference held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. Pharrell Williams of red hot production duo, The Neptunes, leads the BMI pack with six nods including three individual and three with partner Chad Hugo, who himself earned…


From News, posted 12.04.03

Sheryl Crow, Eminem, Norah Jones Top Grammy Nominees List

BMI songwriter/artists Sheryl Crow, Eminem and Norah Jones lead the list of nominees for this year's Grammy Awards with five nods each. Nominees were announced today (1/7) at a press conference at New York's Madison Square Garden. The 45th Grammy Awards will be held on February 23 at the Garden, and will be broadcast live on CBS from 8-11:30 (ET/PT).


From News, posted 1.06.03

BMI Stars Grab Fistful of Handy Nominations

Congratulations to all of the BMI artists and songwriters nominated for the 22nd Annual W.C. Handy Blues Awards, announced recently by the Blues Foundation. The Handy Awards, co-sponsored by BMI, will be presented on Thursday, May 24, 2001 at the Orpheum Theatre in Memphis, Tennessee. BMI once again swept many of the categories including Blues Entertainer of the Year with Taj Mahal, Bobby Rush,


From News, posted 1.17.01

Will Nelson Gets the Blues

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In a four-decade career that's seen him achieve distinction as both a beloved mainstream entertainer and a respected cutting-edge artist, Willie Nelson has managed to maintain his outlaw status. In the past few years, he's continued to stake out fresh artistic ground, releasing a series of adventurous, personal albums that have explored his musical roots as well as revisiting some of the early compositions that first put…


From MusicWorld, posted 8.31.00

BMI Gets Handy with 96% of Blues Awards

BMI songwriters and performers scored a remarkable 96% of the awards given out for the best in blues at the 21st annual W.C. Handy Awards, the preeminent awards in the Blues community, held at the historic Orpheum Theater on Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee on May 25th. Some of the most venerable performers in the genre were honored including B. B. King, Etta James…


From News, posted 5.29.00

Susan Tedeschi

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Since the release of her breakthrough album Just Won't Burn, Susan Tedeschi has performed as part of Lilith Fair and Farm Aid, and toured with Bob Dylan, Buddy Guy, B.B. King, John Mellencamp and the Allman Brothers Band. She's also won four Boston Music Awards, a pair of W.C. Handy Blues Awards, and a Grammy nomination as Best New Artist.…


From MusicWorld, posted 2.29.00

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