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Emmanuel Delgado is a singer, songwriter, and producer from Mazatlán who has spent more than a decade working in the music industry alongside artists like Calibre 50, Grupo Firme, El Coyote, and many more. He co-wrote Gerardo Ortiz’s “Tranquilito,” which hit #1 on Billboard’s Regional Mexican Airplay chart in 2021,…
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’s Latin Roster Wins Big at Premio Lo Nuestro
Univision’s annual grand celebration of the best in global Latin music, Premio Lo Nuestro, was held last week in Miami. The evening featured comedy sketches by the hosts, star-studded performances and an incredible amount of recognition for the strength and talent of the BMI Latin roster, who earned an impressive…
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,…
BMI Congratulates the Winners of the 2013 Billboard Mexican Music Awards
The 2013 Billboard Mexican Music Awards (Premios Billboard de la Música Mexicana), Regional Mexican music’s biggest night, took place on October 9 from the Dolby Theater in Hollywood, Calif. The live telecast aired on Telemundo, and featured the genre’s biggest acts as presenters, nominees and performers. Nominees were chosen based…
Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month With BMI
September 15 marks the beginning of a month-long recognition of the rich history and important contributions Latinos have made to American society and culture. What started as Hispanic Heritage Week under President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1968 grew into a month-long observation in the late ’80s. “Nurtured by their rich…
BMI Writers Take 64% of 2013 Billboard Mexican Music Awards Nominations
Broadcast Music, Inc. congratulates the nominees of the 2013 Billboard Mexican Music Awards (also known as Premios Billboard a la Música Mexicana), set to broadcast live on Telemundo on October 9 from the Dolby Theater in Hollywood, California. The nominations were announced late last week during the show Un Nuevo…
BMI Songwriters Win 70% of 2012 Billboard Latin Music Awards
BMI’s elite Latin songwriting family won a commanding 70% of the 2012 Billboard Latin Music Awards, held Saturday, April 26 in Miami and broadcast live on Telemundo, which reports that a cumulative audience of 5.6 million viewers tuned in to watch the ceremony – the largest audience in the network’s…
BMI Talks Songwriting at “How I Wrote That Song” during Billboard Latin Music Conference
BMI presented the anticipated annual installment of its popular “How I Wrote That Song” series at the Billboard Latin Music Conference and Awards in Miami on Wednesday, April 25 at the JW Marriott Marquis. The discussion featured insight into the art and business of songwriting from hit-makers Chino & Nacho,…
To Appreciate Los Juanes’ Regional Mexican Music, All You Need is Love
It’s been a big year for Regional Mexican music. The Billboard Mexican Music Awards – the first ever music awards show devoted solely to the genre – were held October 20 in Los Angeles and broadcast on Telemundo, and while iconic figures such as Vicente Fernández, Jenni Rivera and Selena…