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As an organization dedicated to celebrating the rich and storied legacy of countless established songwriters, the Songwriters Hall of Fame is also an institution that seeks to shine a light on new talent distinguishing itself in the songwriting continuum and paving the way for future generations. It is with this…
Indie Spotlight: Porter Robinson
Unlikely doesn’t even begin to describe Porter Robinson’s rapid ascent to the forefront of the world of dance music. Hailing from North Carolina, 18-year-old Porter Robinson had never set foot in a club when his smash hit “Say My Name” shot to number one on Beatport’s Electro-House chart, making people…
BMI Writers Save 50% at 2005 Billboard Dance Summit
Billboard magazine is now offering a discount registration fee of $199 to BMI songwriters and composers for its 12th Annual Dance Music Summit, a savings of $200 off the full registration price. The conference will take place September 19-21 at the Union Square Ballroom…
DJ Tiësto Takes Central Park Stage
International DJ/producer Tiësto, who was in New York for the recent Billboard Dance Music Summit, met up with BMI executives after his performance in Central Park. Voted twice as the #1 DJ in the world by DJ Magazine, Tiësto performed live at the opening ceremony of…