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BMI Partners With the 2013 Latin Mixx Conference in Multiple U.S. Cities
For the third year, BMI is sponsoring the Latin Mixx Conference as the event expands from its original base of New York City to key cities Miami, San Antonio and Los Angeles via its "Latin Re:Mixx Mixxer Series Presented by Ford." The events will bring together some of the most influential industry representatives, and will help attendees dive into each city's rich and dynamic Latin music and culture. Launched in…
From News, posted 5.17.13
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo With This Playlist Featuring Mexican and Mexican-American BMI Songwriters
Often mistaken for Mexico's Independence Day, which takes place on September 16 and is known as "El Grito," Cinco de Mayo is actually the commemoration of the historic Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862, when the Mexican Army under General Ignacio Zaragoza Seguin defeated the much larger and better-equipped French army under Napoleon III. The victory, although small in the grand scheme of expelling the French from Mexico in…
From News, posted 5.03.13
77 Percent of 2013 Billboard Latin Music Awards Go Home With BMI Writers
BMI's Latin division was triumphant at this year's Billboard Latin Music Awards in Miami on April 25, 2013. Reggaeton superstar Don Omar was the night's biggest winner, taking home 10 awards, including Songs Artist of the Year, Male; and Streaming Artist of the Year, thanks in large part to "Danza Kuduro", his duet with Lucenzo which, to date, has received more than 440,600,000 views on…
From News, posted 4.26.13
BMI Members Honored at Inaugural Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction Gala
The Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame Inaugural Induction Gala took place on Tuesday night at the New World Center in Miami Beach during the Billboard Latin Music Conference. The Miami-based, non-profit Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame was founded in October 2012 under the auspices of the Songwriters Hall of Fame with the mission "to educate, preserve, honor and celebrate the legacy of the world’s greatest Latin songwriters and their music…
From News, posted 4.26.13
BMI Kicks Off the 2013 Billboard Latin Music Conference in Miami With a Star-Studded Showcase
The annual Billboard Latin Music Conference, which takes place from April 22 to 25 in Miami, is officially underway. Kicking the week off in style on Monday night, BMI hosted a performance-packed showcase at The Stage venue in the Design District with Sony Music Latin and music publishing company Peermusic. Using the tagline “Three companies, two languages, and one culture,” the event commemorated the shared history of BMI, Sony Music…
From News, posted 4.23.13
10 Questions: Eddie Palmieri
If happiness were electricity, speaking with Eddie Palmieri would be literally shocking. The 76-year-old Latin jazz giant’s enthusiasm crackles through his conversation with the same joy that permeates his performances. Born in South Bronx, Cuban music was the soundtrack of his childhood, booming out of bodegas and played on piano at home by his brother Charlie, nine years older and a rising star in New York’s then-thriving Latin music scene…
From MusicWorld, posted 4.16.13
10 Questions: Pepe Aguilar
Pepe Aguilar has had a fascinating musical trajectory. Starting as a producer, Aguilar took inspiration from his celebrity parents, recording legends Antonio Aguilar and Flor Silvestre and fused that with his own music. He then made the switch to songwriter, penning for his peers before wanting to add his words to his own music. Both transitions worked, and Aguilar has already made history, being the first artist of Mexican descent…
From MusicWorld, posted 4.16.13
BMI Member Jenni Rivera To Be Honored at GRAMMY Museum
The legacy of Jenni Rivera lives on. The extraordinary life and career of the Mexican American singer-songwriter will be explored in a new exhibition titled "Jenni Rivera, La Gran Señora" at the GRAMMY Museum in downtown Los Angeles starting May 12, to coincide with Mother's Day. The exhibition, curated by the GRAMMY Museum in collaboration with Rivera's family, will focus on her role within the banda…
From News, posted 4.15.13
Latin Singer-Songwriter Wise the Gold Pen Signs with BMI
The newest addition to BMI's impressive roster of Latin singer-songwriters hails from Puerto Rico. Wise the Gold Pen, born Gabriel Cruz, has established himself as a go-to hitmaker in the pop, urban, and tropical genres of Latin music. In 2007, “Down,” a song he co-wrote with reggaeton duo Rakim& Ken-Y, won the Billboard Latin Music Award for Reggaeton Song of the Year. Wise has also penned standout records and singles…
From News, posted 4.15.13
BMI Mourns the Loss of Bebo Valdés
Three-time GRAMMY and six-time Latin GRAMMY winner Bebo Valdés died March 22, 2013 of pneumonia. Mr. Valdés was a force to be reckoned with as a pianist, arranger, and BMI composer who studied classical music at the Conservatorio Municipal and spent nine years as the house pianist at the famous Tropicana Club in Havana. In addition to Mr. Valdés being responsible for writing the arrangements for many hit records by…
From News, posted 3.27.13
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