A third-generation songwriter from an acclaimed musical family, Edgar Cortázar has lived a life devoted to creating, collaborating and sharing the power of music. The grandson of legendary Mexican songwriter Ernesto Cortázar and the son of renowned film composer/songwriter Ernesto Cortázar Ducker, the young Edgar Cortázar was introduced to the… Read more...
BMI is very proud to announce that seven of its celebrated Latin music affiliates have been nominated for induction into the Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2016. In the Performing Songwriter category, noms were earned by GRAMMY winners Brazilian music legend Caetano Veloso, Colombian rocker Juanes and versatile Colombian… Read more...
Ganador de 10 Latin GRAMMYs y cinco GRAMMYs, Sebastian Krys atribuye sus éxitos como productor de música e ingeniero de sonido a la gente increíble con la que pudo trabajar y de la que aprendió cuando iniciaba su carrera. Entre esos mentores que lo ayudaron a navegar por la industria… Read more...
With 10 Latin GRAMMYs and five GRAMMYs under his belt, Sebastian Krys attributes his success as a music producer and sound engineer to the incredible people he worked under and learned from early on in his career. Those mentors who steered him in the right direction include the legendary Emilio… Read more...
Broadcast Music, Inc, honored dynamic singer-songwriter P!nk with the BMI President’s Award for her outstanding achievement in songwriting and global impact on pop culture and the entertainment industry at the Company’s 63rd annual Pop Awards, held last night at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. The event also… Read more...
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… Read more...
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… Read more...
BMI’s “How I Wrote That Song” panel during Billboard Latin Music Conference week included a stellar lineup of Kike Santander, Arthur Hanlon, Rio Roma, Wise The Gold Pen and Luis Carlos Monroy. Held on April 24, 2013 at the JW Marriott Marquis in Miami and moderated by Delia Orjuela, BMI… Read more...
Leading U.S. music rights organization Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) honored the songwriters and publishers of Latin music’s most-performed songs on U.S. radio and television at the 19th annual BMI Latin Music Awards tonight at the Encore Las Vegas. En Español International superstar Pitbull received the BMI President’s Award in… Read more...
Pitbull will receive the BMI President’s Award at the 19th annual BMI Latin Awards slated for March 30 at the Encore Wynn Las Vegas. The private ceremony salutes the songwriters and publishers of the past year’s most-performed Latin songs on American radio and television in the U.S. The… Read more...
Captured at BMI Latin Awards 2008
