Eric Church Doubles Down With Celebration of #1 Songs “Round Here & “Some of It”

Eric Church Doubles Down With Celebration of #1 Songs “Round Here & “Some of It”

“You’re the closest thing to Merle Haggard we will ever know,” proclaimed “Some Of It” co-writer Clint Daniels, embodying the overwhelming sense of reverence in the room for current CMA Entertainer of the Year nominee Eric Church as he joined his team of BMI co-writers in celebration of his two most recent No. 1 singles. Church greeted […]

Janet Jackson Revisits Nine Remix Albums

Janet Jackson Revisits Nine Remix Albums

A&M/UMe and Janet Jackson are proud to announce the release of Rhythm Nation 1814: The Remixes, which will be made available across digital platforms for the first time on September 20. The digital-only reissues of these nine historic remix mini-albums honor the 30th anniversary of one of Ms. Jackson’s most successful albums, Rhythm Nation 1814. Released on September 19, 1989, Rhythm […]

Romeo Santos Makes History At MetLife Stadium

Romeo Santos Makes History At MetLife Stadium

This past Saturday, Romeo Santos delivered an epic, sold out concert and became the first Latin artist to headline MetLife Stadium.  The “King of Bachata” performed 22 songs over the course of 4 hours, achieving his “Utopia” with surprise guests the legendary bachateros Raulin Rodriguez, El Chaval, Zacarias Ferreira, Joe Veras, Elvis Martinez, Frank Reyes, Monchy & Alexandra, Luis Vargas & Kiko Rodriguez along with […]

David Bernard Wins First Prize in the American Prize Orchestral Conducting Competition

David Bernard Wins First Prize in the American Prize Orchestral Conducting Competition

David Bernard, Music Director of the Massapequa Philharmonic, has been awarded First Prize in the Orchestral Conducting competition of The American Prize, professional division 2019, a national competition for conductors. In making their selection from a diverse group of conductors from across the United States, the panel of judges acclaimed. “Conducting from memory, David Bernard exhibits remarkable skill […]

Matt Lang is Canada’s next big name in country music, winning SiriusXM Top of the Country and $25,000

Matt Lang is Canada’s next big name in country music, winning SiriusXM Top of the Country and $25,000

  SiriusXM Canada, the country’s leading audio entertainment company, is thrilled to announce Matt Lang from Maniwaki, QC as the winner of the second annual SiriusXM Top of the Country competition, in partnership with the Canadian Country Music Association® (CCMA). Matt Lang took home the grand prize of $25,000, an international SOCAN songwriting camp and more. For high-resolution photos of the winner, click here. Following […]

BMI Sets Revenue Records With $1.283 Billion

BMI Sets Revenue Records With $1.283 Billion

  BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.) ended its fiscal year on June 30 once again breaking revenue records with $1.283 billion, up 7% over the previous year.  BMI also distributed and administered $1.196 billion to its songwriters, composers and publishers, its highest distributions ever, and a 7% or $78 million increase over last year. These results mark the most reported public performance revenues and […]