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BMI is thrilled to honor legendary duo Wisin & Yandel at the 29th Annual BMI Latin Awards. The multiple award-winning reggaeton pioneers will receive the BMI President’s Award in recognition of their outstanding achievements and rich contributions to the Latin music community that span over 20 years and continue to…
Sergio George and Top Latin Songwriters Honored at BMI Latin Music Awards
Broadcast Music, Inc. last night announced the songwriters and publishers of Latin music’s most-performed songs of the past year on U.S. radio and television at the 22nd annual BMI Latin Music Awards at the Fontainebleau Hotel Miami Beach. Also during the star-studded evening, multiple GRAMMY award winner, multitalented producer, pianist…
BMI Congratulates its 2015 Billboard Latin Music Award Nominees
Once again, BMI affiliates had a strong showing as nominees of the annual Billboard Latin Music Awards. Leading the list is Dwayne Sirvestor Nesmith’s song, “Odio” (performed by Romeo Santos featuring Drake), which received six nods, including Song of the Year – Tropical, Song of the Year – Hot Latin…
BMI to Honor Sergio George With President’s Award at 2015 BMI Latin Awards
BMI is proud to announce that multiple GRAMMY winner Sergio George will receive the BMI President’s Award at the 22nd annual BMI Latin Awards, slated for March 31 at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach, Fla. The private ceremony salutes the songwriters and publishers of 2014’s most-performed Latin…
BMI Congratulates the Winners of the 2014 Latin GRAMMY Awards
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…
BMI Affiliates Take Majority of Billboard Latin Music Awards Nods
Last year, the Billboard Latin Music Awards proved to be an incredible evening for the BMI Latin roster, with reggaeton star Don Omar taking home 10 awards and BMI affiliates winning 77% of the 2013 accolades. With 54% of this year’s nominations and at least one nominee in every category,…
GRAMMY Nods Showcase Depth of BMI Roster
The 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards are less than two weeks away and the dozens of BMI affiliates nominated are well positioned for a huge evening. Rapidly ascendant newcomers Macklemore & Ryan Lewis snagged an impressive seven nods, including Album of the Year for The Heist, Song of the Year and…
BMI Congratulates the Winners of the 2013 Latin GRAMMYs
The 14th annual Latin GRAMMY Awards took place at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas on November 21, with the broadcast airing live on Univision. Even the rain, which flooded out the green carpet, couldn’t dampen the mood of Latin music’s biggest stars. It was a triumphant moment,…
Latin GRAMMY Winner Sergio George on Success, Loyalty and the Rebirth of Salsa
Once upon a time, salsa reigned supreme. Great singers from Cuba, Venezuela, Panama, Puerto Rico, Colombia and Dominican Republic introduced this vibrant genre to the world and we collectively moved to the clave, connecting with its universal message. As legendary BMI-affiliated salsa producer Sergio George puts it, “Not only was…
Sergio George nos Habla Sobre el Éxito, la Lealtad y el Renacimiento de la Salsa
Erase una vez, la salsa reinaba. Los grandes cantantes de Cuba, Venezuela, Panamá, Puerto Rico, Colombia y República Dominicana le regalaron este vibrante género al mundo y nosotros, movidos por la clave, nos conectamos con su mensaje universal. En las palabras del gran productor Sergio George: “La salsa no sólo…
Sergio George: Sergio George Accepts the BMI President’s Award
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