The Latin Recording Academy and Univision are set to celebrate the incredible contributions of women in music with a star-studded television special, Celebra Ellas y Su Música, with several talented BMI affiliates slated to take part. From legendary icons to today’s rising stars, this two-hour event, hosted by BMI singer/songwriter… Read more...
BMI is exceptionally proud of its Latin affiliates whose work shined last night at the 18th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards held at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Building on its immense popularity, “Despacito,” Luis Fonsi’s powerhouse single, made the biggest noise of the evening, earning Fonsi awards for Record… Read more...
It’s been another amazing year for BMI’s Latin songwriters, whose successes were amply represented in the nominations for this year’s Latin GRAMMY Awards. After shattering expectations, setting records and cementing itself as one of the most successful singles of all time, Luis Fonsi’s “Despacito” earned four coveted Latin GRAMMY nods,… Read more...
Yesterday was a great day for BMI’s Latin songwriters who received Latin GRAMMY nods for their work across several genres. Leading the BMI pack with multiple nominations are Juan Luis Guerra and Edgar Barrera, who each received four nods; Ricky Martin, Sebastian Krys, Vicentico (SGAE) and Kenny O’Brien with three;… Read more...
Broadcast Music, Inc. writers have a lot to celebrate following the announcement of the 2015 GRAMMY nominations. The winners will be revealed during the 57th annual GRAMMY awards, held in the Staples Center in Los Angeles and broadcast live February 8, 2015 on CBS. BMI writers are present in nominations… Read more...
Broadcast Music, Inc. proudly applauds the winners of the 15th annual Latin GRAMMY Awards. BMI affiliates took home several prestigious awards: Calle 13 won Best Urban Music Album for MultiViral and Best Alternative Song for “El Aguante,” making them the most-awarded act in history with a total of 21 wins… Read more...
As the Latin Recording Academy celebrates its 15th year of honoring the best and brightest stars in Latin music, BMI singer-songwriters and current nominees Carlos Santana and Pitbull are slated to share the stage for the first time ever, in an act that the Academy promises will be “unforgettable.” The… Read more...
Carlos Santana had some exciting news to share during Latin GRAMMY week in Las Vegas. At a press conference held at the House of Blues on November 20, the Broadcast Music, Inc. Icon unveiled his new single, “La Flaca,” a danceable duet with fellow BMI superstar Juanes, which serves… Read more...
Year after year, we are proud that BMI songwriters have taken home a majority of The GRAMMYS, and 2013 is no exception. This time around, BMI writers claimed an impressive 53+% of the awards. Some of the evening’s most memorable highlights include: BMI songwriters Jack Antonoff and Jeff Bhasker winning… Read more...
When Mexican-born Lila Downs shared the spotlight with Brazil’s Caetano Veloso to perform “Burn It Blue” during the 2003 Oscars, it was the first time that wide audiences had the chance to listen to her. However, she was already a familiar voice to many – a music business veteran. “We… Read more...
