Category: Publishing

Kenny Chesney Joins BMI

Kenny Chesney has joined the BMI family of songwriters. The superstar has been building a repertoire of hits for more than a decade, leading to his recent twenty-first No. 1 “Somewhere With You.”

Tags:

Category: Artist, Featured, Organizations, Publishing

View Post

Signings at EMI CMG and Bluewater

Megan James and Fred Wilhelm join EMI CMG • Cody Canada inks with Bluewater

Category: Artist, Featured, Publishing

View Post

Industry Ink Wednesday (4/13)

Twenty Ten signs Attwater • Lindsay Bertelli launches Reach LLC • WRVW and WSM AM have reasons to celebrate

Category: Featured, Publishing, Radio, Sales/Marketing, Touring

View Post

[updated 4/13] Bobo, Hunze Exit BMG Chrysalis

MusicRow has also learned that Tim Hunze, Sr. VP of BMG Rights Management has exited the company. Hunze headed the Nashville office of Stage Three Music, and was brought under the BMG Chrysalis umbrella when it acquired Stage Three. Hunze can be reached at timhunze@gmail.com and 615-414-1097. ••••• Dale Bobo is exiting his role as […]

Category: Featured, Publishing

View Post

BMI Promotes Camellia Petty

BMI has promoted longtime employee Camellia Petty to Vice President, Product & Application Development. In her new role, Petty is responsible for building the business processes and technical foundations required to meet the future needs of BMI’s songwriters, composers, publishers and licensees. Since joining BMI in 1995 as Project Manager, she has played a key […]

Category: Featured, Organizations, Publishing

View Post

Alan Jackson Extends Deal With EMI Publishing

Alan Jackson and EMI Music Publishing have extended their relationship with a new global deal. The country superstar first signed with the publisher more than ten years ago.

Tags:

Category: Artist, Featured, Publishing

View Post

Industry Ink Tuesday (4/5)

SESAC signs Nathan Bell • Mark Montgomery writing for Forbes.com • Black River hires Dawn Delvo • JKMusicwerks inks Eric Durrance

Category: Artist, Featured, Organizations, Publishing

View Post

Steven Dale Jones Signs With Word Publishing

Word Music Publishing has signed hit songwriter Steven Dale Jones. The Grammy nominated/award winning writer is known for penning such hits as “One More Day” (Diamond Rio), “Ten Thousand Angels” (Mindy McCready), “He Gets That From Me” (Reba), and many more. Showing his diverse talent, Jones has had cuts from artists as wide-ranging as the […]

Category: Featured, Publishing

View Post

BMI Presents Annual Christian Awards

BMI saluted the writers and publishers of the past year’s most-performed songs on Christian radio and television during the annual Christian Music Awards, held last night (4/4) at the company’s Music Row offices in Nashville. Among the evening’s top honorees were Rodney Griffin, tobyMac, Needtobreathe’s Bo Rinehart, Scott Krippayne and Universal Music Publishing Group. Genre-jumping […]

Tags: ,

Category: Artist, Awards, Featured, Organizations, Publishing

View Post

Better Angels Staff Updates

Better Angels Music Group President/CEO Rob Rappaport has added Chief Creative Officer to his roles, and will also become Creative Director of the Publishing Group. Previous Creative Director Todd Wilkes has exited the company but will continue to work with Better Angels as a consultant. Better Angels Director of Artist Relations Gary Ray will assume […]

Category: Featured, Publishing

View Post

ASCAP Christian Awards Honor MercyMe, Dan Muckala

Songwriter Dan Muckala, MercyMe, and Third Day (pictured) were among the top honorees at last night’s (3/28) ASCAP Christian Music Awards, presented at Nashville’s Richland Country Club.

Tags:

Category: Artist, Awards, Featured, Organizations, Publishing

View Post