R&B Photo Archive
The BMI Atlanta office received almost 700 submissions from unsigned artists competing for a chance to play at the 2010 BMI Unsigned Urban Showcase. After narrowing the entries down to the 20 best, a group of top BMI songwriters, producers and industry executives will choose the four finalists who will perform at the showcase on April 20 with Drake and… View Photo
BMI presented Music 101- Building the Beat workshop with producer Zaytoven at Patchwerk Recording Studios on Tuesday, March 23. 15 producers were selected from over 200 submissions to be a part of the workshop in which Zaytoven discussed his climb in the music business, his production process and the inspiration behind several of his records. Out of the 15 producers… View Photo
Congressman John Conyers (D-MI, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee) and BMI’s Fred Cannon mingle during the NABOB Awards Dinner in D.C. View Photo
BMI’s Fred Cannon, Kenneth Gamble; BMI’s Robbin Ahrold, and Leon Huff enjoy the 2010 NABOB Awards Dinner. Gamble & Huff received the prestigious Pioneer in Music Award. View Photo
Indie trendsetters Travis Porter recently joined the BMI family. Via their own label, Porter House Music Group, the trio is currently climbing the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Chart with their hit record “Go Shorty Go.” In the midst of a stacked touring schedule, Travis Porter is also currently finalizing an agreement with a major label. Pictured at BMI’s Atlanta offices are Travis… View Photo
SRP/SRC/Universal Records recording artist Shontelle serenades a packed house at BMI’s Industry Insider – “How I Produced the Record,” held March 4 in New York. View Photo
Producers Carl Sturken, Kato Khandwala and Ben Phillips chat with BMI’s Charlie Feldman backstage at BMI’s Industry Insider – “How I Produced the Record,” held March 4 in New York. View Photo
Singer/actress Taylor Momsen engages the crowd at BMI’s Industry Insider – “How I Produced the Record,” held March 4 in New York. View Photo
A mix of fans, music executives and bourgeoning singer/songwriters packed New York’s Highline Ballroom March 4 for BMI’s Industry Insider – “How I Produced The Record.” View Photo
BMI presented Industry Insider – “How I Produced the Record,” March 4 at the Highline Ballroom in New York. Pictured at the event are panelists producer Carl Sturken, recording artist Shontelle, producers Evan Rogers and Kato Khandwala, singer Taylor Momsen, producer Ben Phillips, and Morningwood’s Pedro Yanowitz and Chantal Claret. View Photo