Lil Wayne Honored As BMI Icon At The 2023 Bmi R&B/Hip-Hop Awards
A Message to BMI Affiliates from Mike O’Neill: Our Priority is Your Success
There’s a lot being said recently about BMI and our future — some of it is speculation, some of it mischaracterization, and some that reflects a clear lack of understanding about BMI’s mission, our priority and our path forward. Let me set the record straight. Our mission has been and always… Read more...
BMI Congratulates its 2023 Latin GRAMMY Nominees
BMI is once again exceptionally proud of all its Latin songwriters who have been recognized with nominations in this year’s Latin GRAMMY Awards. Leading the pack of nominees is songwriter/producer Edgar Barrera who received an astonishing 13 nominations, including Record of the Year, Album of the Year and twice for Song… Read more...
BMI Wraps Fifth Season of Rooftop On the Row with Old Crow Medicine Show and JD Clayton
BMI hosted the final installment of its signature Rooftop On The Row series September 19, presented by George Dickel Bourbon, as Old Crow Medicine Show and JD Clayton packed in a capacity crowd on top of BMI’s Nashville location. Serving as the official kickoff to AMERICANAFEST, attendees enjoyed more… Read more...
BMI Honors Billy F Gibbons With its 2023 Troubadour Award
Intimate Evening Showcased Surprise Performances by Chris Isaak, Robert Earl Keen, Elle King, Kingfish and Keith Urban Read more...
Understanding the Art of Mastering
The crucial last step in the record-making process, mastering involves the use of specific tools and techniques designed to give a mix its professional sheen when delivering to music platforms, radio and the like—and why it’s often a job best left to those in the know Read more...
Award-Winning BMI Songwriter Tim James Performs for Marriott Attorney Summit
BMI songwriter Tim James, who has won multiple awards for his craft including a GRAMMY, was the featured entertainment at the 2023 Marriott Attorney Summit held recently in Bethesda, Maryland. The gathering attracted Marriott lawyers from across the globe, including the Intellectual Property legal team which is responsible for handling the… Read more...
BMI Hosts Parker McCollum’s First-Ever 3X No.1 Party
BMI gathered the music industry together on Wednesday, September 13, at Nashville’s Star Rover Sound to celebrate BMI singer/songwriter and current CMA Awards nominee Parker McCollum’s inaugural No. 1 party. The evening recognized MCA Nashville’s undeniable new star for his three recent consecutive chart-topping hits while reuniting McCollum with his producer… Read more...
BMI Country Songwriters Dominate 35th Annual MusicRow Awards
The 35th annual MusicRow Awards were revealed yesterday, and BMI affiliates swept eight out of the fourteen categories. Jelly Roll earned both breakthrough categories as he won Breakthrough Artist/Writer of the Year and Breakthrough Artist of the Year, while Morgan Wallen won Male Artist of the Year and the coveted title… Read more...
BMI, LVMH and Stella McCartney Celebrate Hip-Hop’s 50th Anniversary in Soho
BMI and Stella McCartney celebrated the 50th anniversary of Hip-Hop at her SoHo boutique during New York Fashion Week. Located at 112 Greene Street, the store was previously the landmark location of the historic Greene St. Recording studio. The Greene Street Soirée presented by BMI, LVMH and Stella McCartney, brought together… Read more...