BMI saluted the world’s premier R&B, rap and hip-hop songwriters, producers and publishers Thursday, September 10 at its annual Urban Awards. BMI President & CEO Del Bryant and Catherine Brewton, Vice President, Writer/Publisher Relations, Atlanta, hosted the ceremony at Frederick P. Rose Hall, Home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, Broadway at…
Gloria Estefan Named Icon at 16th Annual BMI Latin Music Awards
En Español BMI held its 16th annual Latin Music Awards Thursday, March 12 at The Breakers Ponce De Leon Ballroom in Palm Beach, Florida. Gloria Estefan was named a BMI Icon; singer/songwriter Espinoza Paz earned his second consecutive Latin Songwriter of the Year; “A Ti Si Puedo Decirte” garnered…
Gloria Estefan Distinguida Como Icono en La Decimosexta Entrega Anual de Los Premios Latinos de BMI
In English BMI celebró su 16ta. Entrega Anual de Premios Latinos en el 12 de marzo en el hotel The Breakers en el salón Ponce de León en Palm Beach, Florida. Gloria Estefan fue nombrada como Ícono de BMI; el cantautor Espinoza Paz ganó su segundo premio consecutivo como el…
BMI’s Panel Captivates Audience At Billboard Regional Mexican Summit
BMI was a proud participant at the 3rd Annual Billboard Regional Mexican Music Summit, which took place October 6-8 at the Wilshire Grand in Los Angele). BMI presented the “How I Wrote That Song” panel Tuesday, October 7; moderated by BMI Assistant Vice President, Writer/Publisher Relations, Latin Delia Orjuela.
BMI Visited by ‘Songwriter to Watch’ Rob. A
BMI’s Los Angeles office received a visit Thursday, October 2 from BMI songwriter Robert “Rob. A” Allen, recently named one of the “Urban Songwriters to Watch” in the October 4 issue of Billboard. Rob. A is part of the Los Angeles songwriting and production collective Graffiti, a creative hive similar to…
BMI Honors The Jacksons, T-Pain and Many More at Urban Awards in Los Angeles
BMI saluted the world’s premier r&b, rap and hip-hop songwriters, producers and publishers September 4 at its Urban Awards. BMI President & CEO Del Bryant and Vice President, Writer/Publisher Relations, Atlanta Catherine Brewton hosted the annual ceremony at the Wilshire Theatre in Beverly Hills. var flashvars =…
2008 BMI Latin Awards: Award Winning Songs
Adiós A Mi Amante Jaime Velázquez Universal Music-Careers Grupo Montéz de Durango Disa Records Alguien Te Va A Hacer Llorar Luis "Louie" Padilla SER-CA Publishing, Inc. Intocable EMI International Aliado Del Tiempo (2nd Award) Mariano Barba Editora Arpa Musical…
2008 BMI Pop Awards - Award Winning Songs
AIN'T NO OTHER MAN Christina Aguilera Kara DioGuardi Harold Thomas K'Stuff Publishing The Clyde Otis Music Group, Inc. Universal Music-Careers Xtina Music Christina Aguilera RCA/RMG ANIMAL I HAVE BECOME Adam Gontier (SOCAN) Neil Sanderson (SOCAN)…
2008 BMI Student Composer Awards Competition Opens
The opening of the 56th annual BMI Student Composer Awards competition was announced today by BMI President and CEO Del Bryant and BMI Foundation President Ralph N. Jackson. The competition, which is co-sponsored by BMI and the BMI Foundation, will award $20,000 in prizes. Student composers under the age of 28…
Mario Stands Out in a Crowded House
Let’s face it: A lot of r&b heartthrobs are out there vying for our attention. But even though he’s in a crowded house, singer Mario doesn’t need to fight for his place in the spotlight — he commands it on his own merit. In 2004, Mario saw his breakthrough with “Let…