BMI’s ‘How I Wrote That Song’ Features GRAMMY Winners, Nominees and Multiplatinum Talent

Posted in News on February 7, 2015
(L-R) Songwriter/Producer David Hodges, Songwriter Natalie Hemby, BMI Vice President, Writer/Publisher Relations, Atlanta Catherine Brewton, Singer/Songwriter Ester Dean, DJ Mannie Fresh and Rapper Rick Ross attend BMI How I Wrote That Song.
(L-R) Songwriter/Producer David Hodges, Songwriter Natalie Hemby, BMI Vice President, Writer/Publisher Relations, Atlanta Catherine Brewton, Singer/Songwriter Ester Dean, DJ Mannie Fresh and Rapper Rick Ross attend BMI How I Wrote That Song. Photo: Joe Scarnici/Getty Images for BMI

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 wordsmith Natalie Hemby.

Moderated by BMI Vice President, Writer/Publisher Relations, Atlanta, Catherine Brewton, panelists shared their secrets to success in the process of writing, producing and performing hit songs. Each panelist also revealed the personal stories behind their greatest and most memorable hits.

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