The Barker Hangar in Santa Monica was the place to be last night when BMI composers and songwriters took wins in both music categories: Best score went to Hildur Guðnadóttir for Joker (her third win this year for this incredible work), while Best Song was a tie between “Glasgow (No Place…
BMI Congratulates its 2020 Guild of Music Supervisors Award Nominees
The Guild of Music Supervisors has announced its nominees for their 2020 awards, to be held February 6 at the Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles. This year, the annual event marks the tenth anniversary of the GMS. Here is the list of BMI nominees. Congratulations to all! BEST SONG WRITTEN AND/OR…
BMI Congratulates its Oscar Shortlist Contenders
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Monday unveiled the shortlists for nine Oscar categories including Best Original Score and Best Original Song. Academy members will choose the 2020 Oscar nominees in these categories from these reduced lists of awards hopefuls! Congratulations to all. Here’s the list of BMI…
BMI Congratulates its 2020 Critics Choice Award Nominees
BMI congratulates the many BMI songwriters and composers who received nods for the 2020 Critics Choice Awards. The winners will be announced at a ceremony on January 12, 2020, at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, and will air live on the CW Network. Good luck to all! Here’s the list…
BMI Celebrates 15 Years at ACL With Must-See Lineup
DREAMERS, Luke Combs, R.LUM.R, Karen Elson, AJR, White Reaper and more take over the 2017 BMI Stage at ACL
BMI Bulletin Board: August
Workshops, conference, contest and festival opportunities for songwriters and composers.
Indie Spotlight: Caitlyn Smith
Raised in Cannon Falls, Minnesota, Caitlyn Smith grew up singing in the church and at county fairs. She wrote her first songs at the age of eight, and convinced her parents she was meant to be an artist, eventually landing in Nashville. She’s composed songs for Dolly Parton, Garth Brooks, Meghan…
Indie Spotlight: Caitlyn Smith
Raised in small town Cannon Falls, Minnesota, Caitlyn Smith grew up singing in the church and at county fairs. She wrote her first songs at the age of eight, and convinced her parents she was meant to be an artist, eventually landing in Nashville. Now, in a time when everything is…
BMI Announces SXSW 2017 Line-Up Including a Headlining Performance From Ryan Adams
Continuing a more than 30-year presence at the SXSW Music Festival in Austin, BMI is proud to announce a series of showcases highlighting songwriting’s best throughout the week, capped with a headlining performance by GRAMMY nominated singer-songwriter Ryan Adams at ACL Live at the Moody Theater on Friday, March 17. …
BMI Announces Top-Notch Lineup for CMA Tailgate Party
Broadcast Music, Inc. announced its impressive lineup of talent that will perform at its annual CMA Tailgate Party at a press conference and reception at the Company’s Nashville office on April 29. Held during the CMA Music Festival, June 11-14, 2015, the Tailgate Party will feature top BMI singer-songwriters as part…