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Legendary Songwriter Cindy Walker Posthumously Inducted Into The Songwriters Hall Of Photo Legendary Songwriter Cindy Walker Posthumously Inducted Into The Songwriters Hall Of Fame
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 09, 2024

Legendary country songwriter Cindy Walker has been posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, recognizing her enduring legacy in music. ...

Diane Warren to Receive Johnny Mercer Award at the 2024 Songwriters Hall of Fame Indu Photo Diane Warren to Receive Johnny Mercer Award at the 2024 Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Gala
by Michael Major - February 22, 2024

Diane Warren will be honored with the prestigious Johnny Mercer Award at the 2024 Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Gala in New York City on June 13, 2024. Other notable inductees include Hillary Lindsey, Timbaland, and R.E.M. The award reflects whose body of work upholds the gold standa...

Photos: Go Inside the ASCAP Grammy Brunch with Lenny Kravitz, Kelsea Ballerini, and M Photo Photos: Go Inside the ASCAP Grammy Brunch with Lenny Kravitz, Kelsea Ballerini, and More
by Blair Ingenthron - February 03, 2024

ASCAP celebrated its 2024 ASCAP Grammy Award nominees and top songwriter and composer members on Friday afternoon at the ASCAP Grammy Brunch held in the garden of the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills. Check out photos from the event here!...

Amanda Gardier to Release 'Auteur: Music Inspired By The Films Of Wes Anderson' Album Photo Amanda Gardier to Release 'Auteur: Music Inspired By The Films Of Wes Anderson' Album
by Michael Major - November 15, 2023

On Auteur, she made the programmatic choice to focus on a single director, zeroing in on characters, visual tableaux and emotional states that struck her in such Anderson films as Moonrise Kingdom, The French Dispatch, The Grand Budapest Hotel, Rushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums, The Life Aquatic with S...

ASCAP CEO Elizabeth Matthews Honored with SONA Warrior Award Photo ASCAP CEO Elizabeth Matthews Honored with SONA Warrior Award
by Michael Major - October 30, 2023

Paul Williams and legendary songwriters and producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis lauded Matthews’s achievements and hit songwriter MoZella performed “Wrecking Ball” (all are ASCAP members). Video tributes to Matthews featured music industry giants Stephen Schwartz, NE-YO, Marcus Miller, Desmond Child...

EmiSunshine Drops New Single 'The Boy I Never Loved' From Upcoming Bluegrass Album Photo EmiSunshine Drops New Single 'The Boy I Never Loved' From Upcoming Bluegrass Album
by Michael Major - September 18, 2023

“The Boy I Never Loved” features performances by EmiSunsine (ukulele and vocals), Randall Hamilton (bass), Bobby Hill (percussion), Justin Moses (guitar, banjo, fiddle), Addie Levy (mandolin), and James Adkins (guitar). The song is the first single to be released from her forthcoming bluegrass album...

Scorpions 'Colours Of Rock' to Be Released on Vinyl Photo Scorpions 'Colours Of Rock' to Be Released on Vinyl
by Michael Major - March 02, 2023

Alongside versions of Fly To The Rainbow, In Trance, Virgin Killer and Humanity (Hour 1), remastered for the first time ever, are further handpicked treasures including Savage Amusement, World Wide Live, Love at First Sting, Blackout, Animal Magnetism, Lovedrive, Tokyo Tapes and Taken By Force....

VIDEO: Marcus King Reveals Tarantino-Inspired Video for 'Hard Working Man' Photo VIDEO: Marcus King Reveals Tarantino-Inspired Video for 'Hard Working Man'
by Michael Major - May 31, 2022

Marcus King has just released a heist movie themed official music video for new album Young Blood’s first single ‘Hard Working Man’. The Tarantino inspired clip, which was premiered today with RELIX, stars King as a hard-working man just trying to make an honest buck, who gets embroiled in a web of ...

Karine Hannah Releases Stripped Down Version Of Kiss Hit 'I Was Made For Loving You' Photo Karine Hannah Releases Stripped Down Version Of Kiss Hit 'I Was Made For Loving You'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 01, 2022

Karine Hannah molds classic Kiss hit, 'I Was Made For Loving You,' into a power ballad fit only for the Queen of Cover Songs. The song is now available on all digital streaming platforms. ...

The Weeknd Wins 2021 ASCAP Songwriter of the Year Photo The Weeknd Wins 2021 ASCAP Songwriter of the Year
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 13, 2021

After a record-setting year following the release of his double platinum album After Hours, pop superstar Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye is named ASCAP Songwriter of the Year for the first time in his career. ...

EmiSunshine To Perform For Xavier University Music Series Photo EmiSunshine To Perform For Xavier University Music Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 09, 2021

The Xavier University Music Series in Cincinnati is moving forward despite the COVID-19 pandemic putting a temporary halt to in-person concerts. Since 1976, the series has brought acclaimed classical and jazz artists from around the world for live concerts in the Gallagher Student Center Theater, se...

ASCAP Foundation Honors Goes Virtual Photo ASCAP Foundation Honors Goes Virtual
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 08, 2020

With presentations from living rooms and home studios around the country, The ASCAP Foundation will virtually host The ASCAP Foundation Honors 2020 in recognition of this year’s remarkable young award winners....

Gloria Loring Releases 'The Best Of Me' September 18 Photo Gloria Loring Releases 'The Best Of Me' September 18
by A.A. Cristi - September 04, 2020

There is something beautiful about artists whose insight into the human condition allows them to create works that, even beyond their original intention, emotionally and intuitively meet the moment and help us through the tough times. Long one of the entertainment industry's ultimate hyphenates - si...

Desmond Child & Countess Luann From RHONY Release 'Viva La Diva' Photo Desmond Child & Countess Luann From RHONY Release 'Viva La Diva'
by Stephi Wild - August 21, 2020

On August 21, Songwriters Hall Of Fame inductee, Grammy-winning and Emmy nominated songwriter-producer, Desmond Child, will release his brand new single “VIVA LA DIVA” (BMG) featuring Countess Luann, star of The Real Housewives of New York City. ...

GRAMMY Museum Releases Two Songwriters Hall Of Fame Programs From Archive Photo GRAMMY Museum Releases Two Songwriters Hall Of Fame Programs From Archive
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 10, 2020

The GRAMMY Museum® announced today it will release two Songwriters Hall of Fame programs from its archive while the Museum in Los Angeles is closed until further notice in light of COVID-19...

Natalie Merchant, Francisco Núñez and More Celebrated at ASCAP Foundation Honors Photo Natalie Merchant, Francisco Núñez and More Celebrated at ASCAP Foundation Honors
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 11, 2019

Renowned music creators and up-and-coming talent gathered together to celebrate the humanitarian accomplishments of some of ASCAP's most influential members while recognizing the next generation of music creators at the 2019 ASCAP Foundation Honors tonight at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Frederick P. Ro...












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