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BMI proudly honoured the top UK and European songwriters, composers and music publishers of the most-performed songs of the previous year at the 2021 BMI London Awards. Rising star Arlo Parks received the BMI Impact Award, a recognition given for groundbreaking artistry, creative vision and impact on the future of…
Top Producers Tainy, Luny, Nely and Haze, and Young Martino to Head BMI’s “How I Wrote That Song” Panel at Billboard Latin Music Week
BMI is proud to present its signature panel How I Wrote That Song® at this year’s Billboard Latin Music Week at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday, April 24, 2019. This year’s panelists will include award-winning producers Tainy, Luny, Young Martino, Nely and Haze, and will focus on…
Chavito
A toy guitar and microphone given as gifts by his parents were all it took to spark a young boy’s musical dreams. Meet Latin hip-hop artist Daniel “Chavito” Cortes, a fiery contender with major ambitions and equally prodigious lyrical talents. Chavito cut his musical teeth playing local neighborhood parties in…
Nely
There are lots of Nellys in the music business: Rapper Nelly, Nelly Furtado, remixer Nellie Hooper, chanteuse Nellie McKay … but there’s only one Nely. Nely’s nickname is “El Arma Secreta” (The Secret Weapon) and for good reason. Even though Nely (born Josias de la Cruz) is only 19, he…