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On Saturday, February 11, BMI celebrated the 10th anniversary of “How I Wrote That Song” at 1 Oak Los Angeles. The popular pre-GRAMMY event, sponsored by Swisher Sweets, brought together some of the hottest hitmakers in the industry. DJ’d by Mannie Fresh and moderated by BMI Vice President, Writer/Publisher Relations…
BMI Celebrates the 10th Anniversary of ‘How I Wrote That Song’
BMI will celebrate the 10th Anniversary of “How I Wrote That Song,” Saturday, February 11 at 1 Oak Los Angeles. Moderated by BMI Vice President, Writer/Publisher Relations Catherine Brewton, the highly anticipated annual pre-GRAMMY event will feature rap superstar Fat Joe, multi-hyphenate phenom DJ Khaled, GRAMMY Award-winning music producer Alex…
Getting to Know Maggie Rose
Collaborations between country and rap artists aren’t unheard of. But Maggie Rose’s contribution to “Laid Back” with Mannie Fresh and Big Boi, from the album of her collaborative partner Dallas Davidson, Country Boy Swagger, might be one of the most wonderfully unusual country-rap mashups ever. For Rose, fast emerging as…
Beat Summit Set to Reach New Heights as a Battle Between Catalogs Rages at SXSW
On Friday, March 20, at SXSW, BMI, in conjunction with Flight School, will present “The Beat Summit Showcase,” a battle between music catalogs, featuring some of the recording industry’s most eminent producers who have created some of the most influential hip-hop records. Slated to do battle are
BMI to Present Insights into ‘Building the Beat’ at SXSW
On Thursday, March 19, 2015, during the incomparable SXSW Music Festival, Broadcast Music, Inc., in collaboration with The Beat Summit, will present Building the Beat: A Conversation with Some of Music’s Most Influential Producers. The panel, which will be moderated by Hot 97’s Peter Rosenberg, will…
BMI’s ‘How I Wrote That Song’ Features GRAMMY Winners, Nominees and Multiplatinum Talent
Broadcast Music, Inc. held its annual pre-GRAMMY event, “How I Wrote That Song,” on February 7, 2015, at 1Oak in West Hollywood. The list of illustrious panelists included GRAMMY-nominated hip-hop magnate Rick Ross, GRAMMY-nominated scribe Ester Dean, GRAMMY-winning songwriter-producer David Hodges, multiplatinum GRAMMY-nominated producer Mannie Fresh and country music’s number-one-hit…
How I Wrote That Song Spotlight: Panelist Mannie Fresh
Mannie Fresh (@manniefresh) is known to fans and throughout the music industry as an artist, entertainer and former in-house producer for Cash Money Records, but he started out as one of the best DJs in New Orleans and is now returning to his musical roots. The multiplatinum, GRAMMY-nominated producer responsible…
BMI and Flight School Host ‘The Super Producers Beat Summit’
Broadcast Music, Inc. and production team Flight School presented “The Super Producers Beat Summit” on April 16 at Terminal West in Atlanta. The event featured legendary producers Mannie Fresh, DJ Toomp and KLC who participated in a beat battle that showcased some of their biggest hits. Attendees were also treated…
Twitter Q&A With Multi-Platinum Producer Mannie Fresh: #AskMannie
Mannie Fresh, hard-hitting producer, artist and entertainer - and 2014’s first ‘Re-Produce Me’ contest judge - is taking over BMI’s Twitter (@bmi) for an exclusive Twitter Q&A with his fans! The takeover is happening this Thursday, March 13 @ 3PM EDT. The Grammy-nominated Fresh has created massive hits for…
Announcing BMI’s ‘Re-Produce Me’ Judge: Multi-Platinum Producer Mannie Fresh
Our first producer for BMI’s 2014 ‘Online Madness’ contest series is none other than hard-hitting producer, artist and entertainer – Mannie Fresh! The multi-platinum Grammy-nominated Fresh has created massive hits for artists like UGK, Gucci Man, The Notorious B.I.G., and, of course, Cash Money. In between moving the crowds DJing…
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