Recent Business Associations News

From News, posted 2.10.23. BMI band Apostle Jones took the stage at the Ohio Craft Brewers Association Annual Conference and delivered a high energy performance at the opening reception which was held at Forest City Brewery in Cleveland. The Cleveland-based band features a funk soul sound and is led by front man and BMI songwriter… Read more...

From News, posted 9.14.22. Last night, BMI threw our annual AmericanaFest Kickoff Party on the iconic rooftop of our Nashville office. Featuring performances from the retro-inspired rock band The Heavy Heavy and contemporary blues and soul musician Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, the event gave Americanafest attendees a great start to the week. The Heavy Heavy opened… Read more...

From News, posted 9.08.22. BMI provided the musical entertainment for the annual Association of Independent Metropolitan Radio Stations’ (AIMS) three-day conference held recently (08/28-08/30) in Nashville, TN. This year’s AIMS conference attendees represented 350 radio stations from across the country. BMI singer/songwriter Angie K performed at the opening night dinner (08/28) held at The Holston… Read more...

From News, posted 9.02.22. BMI partnered recently (08/27/22) with Federated Media’s WBYT B100 country station for the 2nd Annual BMI Songwriters in-the-round held at the rooftop bar of Four Winds Field in South Bend, IN. Headlining the sold-out show were BMI Nashville singer-songwriters Elvie Shane, Adam James, and Shelby Darrall. BMI Singer/Songwriter Elvie Shane has… Read more...

From News, posted 8.22.22. BMI recording artist and Alabama native Paul McDonald was the featured entertainment at the Alabama Broadcasters Association (ABA) 75th annual convention, held recently (08/13) at the Ross Bridge Resort in Birmingham, Alabama. McDonald’s engaging performance included “New Lovers,” “Wildcard,” and “Come On” from his latest album, Modern Hearts – Deluxe album.… Read more...

From News, posted 8.19.22. Celebrating its 14th year, Rising Through the Ranks, a two-day management training program for female radio executives, was held recently (8/10-8/11) at BMI’s office on Music Row in Nashville. The highlight of the two-day program was a performance by BMI songwriter and Big Loud Records recording artist Lauren Alaina. This annual… Read more...

From News, posted 8.17.22. In what has become an annual tradition, BMI provided the musical entertainment recently (8/3) at the Texas Association of Broadcasters convention, which was held at the JW Marriott in Austin. BMI singer-songwriter Chief Cleopatra entertained the crowd performing songs from her 2022 EP Luna. Formed in 1953, the TAB strives to… Read more...

From News, posted 7.26.22. BMI recording artist Julia Cole was the featured entertainment at The Cromwell Group’s annual general managers dinner (7/18), held at Bally’s Casino in Evansville, Indiana.  Cole entertained the room of radio General Managers performing “Side Piece,” “Thank God We Broke Up,” and “Best Worst Ex,” along with songs from her newly… Read more...

From News, posted 7.18.22. Newly signed BMI songwriter Trey Simon was the featured musical entertainment at the Council of State Restaurant Associations (CSRA) Summer Conference, held recently on Mackinac Island in Michigan. Simon, who is an emerging BMI singer-songwriter from the Detroit area, performed for executives from the many state trade associations that represent the… Read more...

From News, posted 7.05.22. BMI hosted a hospitality tent for licensing customers and association partners during the 4th of July kick off celebration at The Wharf in Washington, DC that featured a performance by BMI singer-songwriter Maggie Rose. The Potomac, Maryland native and her band rocked the Floating Stage at the Wharf by playing a… Read more...