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BMI and Root 49 Music hosted a reception for radio executives in town for the 18th Annual Key West Songwriters Festival. A number of BMI songwriters performed for the group including Sarah Darling, Danny Myrick, Bridgette Tatum, Kristy Lee Cook, Dylan Altman and Jeff Cohen. Standing( left to right): BMI songwriters Jeff Cohen and Bridgette Tatum, Root 49 Music CEO…
Legendary Motown songwriter Barrett Strong was a special guest at the Radio Advertising Bureau Spring Board Dinner held recently (4/25) in Detroit, where BMI presented the iconic writer with Million Air certificates to recognize several of his songs that have been performed at least a million times on the radio. Strong received two Million-Air certificates for "War," "I Wish it…
BMI provided the musical entertainment at this year’s MD/DC/DE Broadcasters Association Annual Dinner held recently (4/22/13) at the Turf Valley Resort in Ellicott City, MD, as country artist Sarah Darling performed in front of a large group of radio and TV executives from the Mid-Atlantic states. Darling, who has appeared on both Conan and The Bachelor in the past year,…
BMI songwriter and legendary pop artist John Oates was on hand at Cherry Creek Radio’s annual GM meeting to help the executives pay tribute to their boss Joe Schwartz on his 60th birthday. Oates, one half of the iconic pop duo Hall and Oates, surprised the Cherry Creek Radio President with an intimate one hour performance that featured many of…
Earlier this month, the Michigan Association of Broadcasters (MAB) presented BMI with the 2013 Associate Member of the Year Award at their main luncheon during the Great Lakes Broadcasting Conference and Expo held in Lansing. BMI was recognized for being an active member of the MAB since 1985 and for providing gold records to the MAB Foundation’s radio division of…
It was a big night for BMI at the New Faces Show, the concert that closed out the Country Radio Seminar in Nashville earlier this month (3/1/13). 4 of the 5 acts are BMI songwriters. Jana Kramer, Brantley Gilbert, Florida Georgia Line and Easton Corbin all rocked the house and brought the crowd to their feet with stellar performances. Florida…
Barry Dean, enjoying some recent success at the top of the country charts, performed for the Kansas Association of Broadcasters at their recent convention. Dean stacked his performance with some of his best compositions including the heartfelt “God’s Will” (Martina McBride) and the crowd pleaser, “Pontoon” (Little Big Town). The Kansas native was welcomed home by the Wichita crowd. Pictured…
For the second straight year, BMI partnered with Alpha Broadcasting in presenting the KUPL-FM Songwriters Showcase in Studio 987 at the Bing Lounge in Portland, Oregon. This year’s line-up featured Capitol recording artist Luke Bryan and award winning BMI country songwriters Dallas Davidson and Jeff Stevens. The trio performed a slew of number one hits in front of an enthusiastic…
Beasley Broadcast Group’s Annual GM meeting held on September 15 in Naples, FL featured a performance by promising BMI songwriter and Interscope recording artist Chelsea Williams. Williams, who cut her teeth performing on the Santa Monica Third Street Promenade, performed songs from her upcoming album, including her first single “Til the Sun Comes Up.” Currently, Williams and her music are…
For the fifth consecutive year, BMI proudly partnered with the Radio Advertising Bureau and the MIW Radio Group to present Rising Through the Ranks, a management training program for women radio executives. The two-day seminar took place at BMI’s Nashville offices August 29 and 30, and included a networking dinner featuring live music from Arista Nashville recording artist and BMI…