Let me begin by saying that if you’re struggling to access and develop your creativity, you’re not alone. Even full-time creatives such as myself find the process intimidating and daunting from time to time. To that end, I’ve put together a few creativity hacks that make the process not only more… Read more...
BMI was on hand at the 2023 Media Financial Management Association Conference in Los Angeles recently to help present the first ever William H. Shriftman Scholarship. BMI joined Lotus Communications in presenting a check to Kristen Galvarino, a senior accountant with Sinclair Broadcast Group. Bill Shriftman was a longtime friend of… Read more...
The evening featured performances by Bridget Rian, The Band Light, and The Sewing Club Read more...
BMI was deeply saddened to learn that the incomparable Tina Turner passed away Wednesday at the age of 83 at her home in Switzerland. A genuine legend and innovator, Turner was a groundbreaking music creator and electrifying performer who first came to prominence as part of the Ike & Tina Turner… Read more...
The May 23 event featured performances by Lola Kirke, Lanie Gardner, and HunterGirl Read more...
BMI helped the Media Financial Management Association kick off their 2023 Annual Conference with a performance by BMI songwriter, DJ & producer J Rythm at the opening reception held in the Dolby Ballroom in Hollywood, California. J performed a high energy set that was characterized by his unique & upbeat remixes… Read more...
Influential Southern Gospel Leader Dorothy Leonard Miller to receive the BMI Spotlight Award during invitation-only celebration Read more...
BMI announced that it has partnered with Music Nation Copyrights Management (“Music Nation”), a UAE-based music rights management organization, to establish a world-class music licensing and royalty distribution infrastructure based in the UAE. The new endeavor will protect the rights of music creators and compensate them for the public performances of… Read more...
My father: “How long are you going to give this songwriting? You can’t go on struggling forever.” Me: “You’re right, Dad. I can’t do this forever. If I’m not successful in the next hundred years, I’m going to give up and go back to school!” We’ve all heard stories… Read more...
This year’s Ivor Novello Awards with Amazon Music, held at Grosvenor House in London on Thursday May 18, 2023, had several of BMI’s most talented affiliates taking top honors. Representing the most impactful accomplishments in songwriting and composing, the prestigious awards are presented to music creators by their peers from within… Read more...
