BMI proudly shined a spotlight on five extremely talented Latin performers last night at Hoy Como Ayer, including GRAMMY and Latin GRAMMY singer/songwriter Jorge Villamizar, Latin GRAMMY-nominated singer/songwriter Ale Alberti, dynamic Latin GRAMMY nominated songwriting/production duo COASTCITY, Latin pop/rock singer/songwriter Alicastro and songstress Sarah Lenore. Each performer delivered a truly… Read more...
BMI was proud to partner with Warner/Chappell Music again this year to present a two-day songwriting camp at the Gibson Brands Showroom in Beverly Hills. “Write On,” held on July 28 and 29, provided a unique opportunity for a variety of songwriters and music makers to join together in a… Read more...
On the eve of the Latin GRAMMY Awards and in the spirit of philanthropy, Broadcast Music, Inc., Naked Monkey Entertainment and M3Live Concert Hall presented ‘Write On Vegas’ for the benefit of Education Through Music – Los Angeles (ETM–LA). ETM–LA promotes and provides music in disadvantaged schools as part of… Read more...
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… Read more...
BMI presented a night of outstanding music when it co-hosted “Hitmakers Night” on June 23 at Van Dyke in Miami Beach. Co-hosted by BMI Associate Director, Latin Writer/Publisher Relations, Jake Cavazos, singer/songwriter Elsten Torres (Luis Fonsi, Julio Iglesias Jr.) and songwriter Randy Singer, the evening featured ten singer/songwriters performing their… Read more...
Puerto Rican siren and merengue superstar Melina León recently made her way to peermusic studios in Miami for a writing session with Sony BMG Columbian rocker Alicastro (“Uno Nunca Sabe,” “Libre,” “Universo Sin Explicacion”), for her upcoming album. Her 1997 debut, Mujeres Liberadas, was followed by 1998’s Con Los Pies… Read more...
“As I emerged from within my mother’s womb with eyes closed I listened to the rhythm of my pulsating heart That is when I discovered I would live And die for music…” Intense words from an equally dynamic artist: Meet singer/songwriter Alicastro, a guitar-slinging, Colombian-born rocker from the city of… Read more...
Captured at 2015 Premios Latinos BMI
