How to Write Song Hooks That “Hook” You in
The more you have, the better your chances of having a hit Read more...
Take Your Songwriting to the Next Level by Adding a Twist
From surprise endings to modulations and double entendre, songs with twists can really pay-off. Read more...
Sting and Top Songwriters Honored at 2016 BMI London Awards
“Thinking Out Loud” wins Song of the Year for Ed Sheeran Read more...
British Songwriters Lead the Race for Song of the Year
Adele and Ed Sheeran in the Running for the title at the BMI London Awards on October 10 Read more...
Graham Gouldman and Top Songwriters Honored at 2015 BMI London Awards
‘Stay With Me’ wins Song of the Year for Sam Smith; Ed Sheeran, John Newman and Hozier also recognized Read more...
Nile Rodgers Honored as BMI Icon at the 2015 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards
John Legend, DJ Mustard and Universal Music Publishing Group Also Among Honorees at Ceremony in Beverly Hills Read more...
BMI Legends Honored At SHOF Induction Gala
Beneath the glimmering chandeliers of the New York Marriot Marquis hotel ballroom, the evening of June 13 was one dedicated to celebrating some of the finest songwriting legends of our time. Music icons Ray Davies, Donovan, Graham Gouldman and Mark James were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame; Dan Reynolds… Read more...
John Lydon Named BMI Icon at 2013 BMI London Awards
Broadcast Music, Inc. presented the BMI Icon Award to music legend John Lydon for his “unique and indelible influence on generations of music makers” at the 2013 BMI London Awards held October 15, 2013, at London’s Dorchester Hotel. Previous BMI Icon honorees include Queen, Ray Davies, Steve Winwood, Van Morrison, Donovan,… Read more...
Tom T. Hall to be Honored as BMI Icon at 60th BMI Country Awards
BMI will celebrate the incredible songwriting career of Tom T. Hall by naming him a BMI Icon at the company’s 60th annual Country Awards. The private ceremony will be held on Tuesday, October 30 at BMI’s Music Row offices in Nashville. The BMI Icon award is given to songwriters… Read more...