Recent Key West Songwriters' Festival News

From News, posted 5.23.18. Music and beach-loving fans had the chance to check out more than 100 BMI songwriters playing free shows at venues across the beautiful island of Key West during the Key West Songwriters Festival. The annual event continually allows attendees to discover new artists and writers, as well as experience some of… Read more...

From News, posted 3.29.18. BMI is pleased to announce the initial lineup for the 23rd Annual Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association’s Key West Songwriters Festival, presented by BMI. Set for May 9-13, 2018, the Key West Songwriters Festival will feature top hitmakers alongside up-and-coming talent in venues across the island. BMI and Sony Music Nashville… Read more...

From News, posted 5.14.17. BMI songwriters cranked up the heat at the Key West Songwriters Festival with fiery sets, poignant moments, and every emotion in between. The talented crew of well-known acts and stellar up-and-comers took over iconic venues on the beautiful island from May 10 – 14. Enjoy these highlights! // Read more...

From News, posted 4.12.17. BMI is pleased to announce the initial lineup for the 22nd Annual Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association’s Key West Songwriters Festival, presented by BMI. Set for May 10-14, 2017, the Key West Songwriters Festival will feature top hit-makers alongside up-and-coming talent in the most iconic venues in the southernmost point in… Read more...

From News, posted 5.19.16. The Key West Songwriters Festival was a whirlwind ride for everybody who attended the beachy adventure. Full of name acts and those up-and-comers who now claim even more enthusiastic fans as a result of their shows, KWSF 2016 took over the most iconic venues of the beautiful island with more than… Read more...

From News, posted 2.02.16. BMI is pleased to announce the initial lineup for the 21st Annual Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association’s Key West Songwriters Festival, presented by BMI. Set for May 4-8, 2016, the festival will feature top country hitmakers alongside up-and-coming talent in the most iconic venues of beautiful Key West. “This is a… Read more...

From News, posted 5.13.14. BMI hosted a group of radio executives at the 19th Annual Key West Songwriters Festival held recently (5/7-5/11) in the Conch Republic, with the goal of providing the broadcasters with a chance to connect with the many songwriters that are the beneficiaries of the licensing fees they pay to the performing… Read more...

From News, posted 5.05.14. It’s that time of year again for sun, sand and songwriters. The Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association’s 19th Annual Key West Songwriters Festival kicks off Wednesday, May 7, and continues through Sunday, May 11. The lineup this year is stronger than ever with Sara Evans, Anders Osborne, Kacey Musgraves, Robert Earl… Read more...

From News, posted 2.25.14. The lineup for the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association’s 19th Annual Key West Songwriters Festival, which will be presented by BMI, will again feature many of music’s most beloved songwriters heading to the southernmost point of the U.S. for five days of one-of-a-kind showcases and concert events dotting venues across the… Read more...

From News, posted 9.19.13. Following this year’s event, which boasted record-shattering crowds, the 2014 Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association’s 19th Annual Key West Songwriters Festival is expected to be even bigger and better. So, save the dates of May 7-11, 2014, and come celebrate with some of Broadcast Music, Inc.’s best songwriters! “Our involvement with… Read more...