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The man behind the popular music video that hits 4 billion views

"Despacito" success not only gave an award to the artists of the song but also to the man behind its music video that hits a record of 4 billion views. Ever wonder how a director visualizes a music video for a certain song? Concepts, content, and location? Carlos R. Perez shares it all here on the…

ByPMMNovember 26, 20170Comments

Luis Fonsi, thankful for what “Despacito” achieved and did for him

Luis Fonsi already received three Emmy's over Despacito and still continuing to give him the success. He stated that " I cannot complain, I am blessed, I am thankful, I am happy It's been an amazing year." He's also happy that even though the song was in Spanish, it reaches a milestone for being on…

ByPMMNovember 23, 20170Comments

Artist People

Keith Urban, named “Champion” at BMI Country Awards

“Not only is Keith Urban one of the most talented and prolific songwriters in the industry, but he’s also a true humanitarian,” BMI’s VP Jody Williams said in a statement. “The BMI Champion Award recognizes his contributions to the music community and his tireless efforts to bring attention to important causes that directly affect the…

ByPMMNovember 19, 20170Comments

Artist People

Garth Brooks is Entertainer of the Year

Last Nov. 8 at the CMAs, Garth Brooks -- who recently earned his first Billboard Hot 100 hit in 10 years with “Ask Me How I Know” -- was awarded the entertainer of the year award and received praise by hosts Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley, who referred to him as the “brightest start in…

ByPMMNovember 11, 20170Comments

Music

Meet the Stranger Things Theme Composers

Are you a fan of Netflix series Stranger Things? Watch Emmy Award-winning composers Michael Stein and Kyle Dixon performed their theme music at the 2017 ASCAP Screen Music Awards in Los Angeles.

ByPMMNovember 5, 20170Comments

Artist

A Musician and a Father

For many years, Willie Nelson worried that he wasn't a great father. "I've been gone most of the time," he admits of his grueling lifelong touring schedule. "They had their mother there, and I wasn't there. So there were those situations, but that’s just the way it is." Check this video as he talks about being…

ByPMMOctober 29, 20170Comments

Artist How To Music People

Charlie Puth’s “Attention”

Charlie Puth's newly released single,"Attention", has shot Top 5 and has been certified platinum. Watch this video and see how he wrote the song using iPhone's Voice Memo app and calls it his "number-one songwriting tool." He also shared how he feels about using drops as devices in pop songs, what he took from disco for…

ByPMMOctober 9, 20170Comments

Artist People

The Iconic Singer of 1978 hit “Don’t Cry Out Loud”

Melissa Manchester’s career is remarkable not only for its longevity and accomplishments but for its versatility. Following her stint as a founding member of Bette Midler’s Harlettes, Manchester’s tremendously successful solo career brought her critical and commercial acclaim. She has recorded twenty-one albums across her career, releasing her most recent album, The Fellas, on September…

ByPMMOctober 1, 20170Comments

Music People

Patti LaBelle Saluted as Icon at BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards

BMI celebrated the songwriters, producers, and publishers of the year’s most-performed R&B/hip-hop songs during the 2017 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards held at The Woodruff Arts Center’s Symphony Hall in Atlanta. Watch the highlights in this video.

ByPMMSeptember 24, 20170Comments

How To

2018 Music Festival Showcase Applications Are Now Open

For those of you thinking about joining SXSW 2018 Music Festival Showcase: Artist applications are now open. Apply to be considered for an official performance in the leading global music event of the year. Watch this video for the step by step process or visit https://www.sxsw.com/apply-to-participate/showcase-applications/

ByPMMSeptember 10, 20170Comments

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The man behind the popular music video that hits 4 billion views

Luis Fonsi, thankful for what “Despacito” achieved and did for him

Keith Urban, named “Champion” at BMI Country Awards

Garth Brooks is Entertainer of the Year

Meet the Stranger Things Theme Composers

A Musician and a Father

Charlie Puth’s “Attention”

The Iconic Singer of 1978 hit “Don’t Cry Out Loud”

Patti LaBelle Saluted as Icon at BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards

2018 Music Festival Showcase Applications Are Now Open

Sting on overcoming writer’s block

will.i.am on the music business

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