Last night, BMI, Rebeleon Entertainment, Spotify and Virgin Music presented the 10th annual Los Producers charity event at the Virgin Hotel in Las Vegas. The star-studded benefit concert included performances by Latin GRAMMY nominees and past winners who shared the stage to benefit The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research.…
BMI Celebrates the Legacy of A Charlie Brown Christmas
BMI is proud to celebrate the legendary music from the Vince Guaraldi Trio’s A Charlie Brown Christmas. Songs from the timeless TV classic have become a holiday staple for families around the world, and its lead composer, Vince Guaraldi, along with another BMI affiliate, Lee Mendelson, are responsible for composing and…
BMI Congratulates its 2022 GRAMMY Winners
BMI is extremely proud to salute our incredible affiliates who won the music industry’s most prestigious accolades last night at the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards, which were presented at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. At both an untelevised ceremony earlier in the evening and on CBS’ live broadcast,…
BMI Indie Spotlight: The Warning
The Warning is a three-piece band made up of sisters—Dany (guitar, lead vocals), Pau (drums, vocals, piano), and Ale (bass, piano, backing vocals)—from Monterrey, Mexico. The trio infuse rock music with a much-needed shot of adrenaline via head-spinning riffs, unpredictable rhythms, stadium-size beats, and skyscraping vocals. After exploding online with one…
BMI Congratulates its Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
BMI congratulates its storied songwriters slated to be inducted this year into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Scheduled for a special ceremony on October 30, 2021 at 8 pm ET at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, OH, this year’s class of esteemed new inductees includes several BMI creators whose…
Writing Songs in Times of Crisis
Many of the songs we write are reflections of our times. They are snapshots that capture the emotions and events that define our worlds. So, I was not surprised during my recent songwriters workshop (which was held online) when several writers shared songs that had been sparked by their feelings about…
BMI Curates Another Year of Great Music at Austin City Limits Music Festival
Lineup includes appearances by Weyes Blood, Patrick Droney, Kat Dahlia, cleopatrick, Faye Webster, Chris Shifflet, and more.
BMI Congratulates its 2018 GRAMMY Winners
The 60th GRAMMY Awards returned to New York City, last night, for the first time since 2003, for a special anniversary celebration on the hallowed stage of Madison Square Garden. BMI songwriters from across the genre spectrum were on hand to claim their well-earned accolades for some of the year’s most…
BMI Congratulates its 2018 GRAMMY Nominees
BMI is very proud to congratulate our many talented affiliates on their prestigious GRAMMY nominations, which were announced this morning by the Recording Academy. The 60th GRAMMY Awards, to be held in Madison Square Garden in New York City on Sunday, January 28, 2018, will salute a wide array of BMI…
Indie Spotlight: TILLIE
As a teenager in Atlanta, singer/songwriter Tillie played basement shows with her punk band. After a brief stint at NYU’s prestigious Clive Davis Institute, Tillie followed her musical dreams to Los Angeles. One of her key career moments happened in late 2016, when Machine Gun Kelly saw her perform live and…