
29/08/2025
BMI honored the best in R&B and Hip-Hop at its annual awards ceremony, recognizing groundbreaking artists, songwriters, and producers. T-Pain was presented with the BMI President’s Award, the organization’s highest honor. GloRilla received the BMI Impact Award and was also named Songwriter of the Year in a three-way tie with Tay Keith and Mike Dean.
Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” earned Song of the Year, while Sounwave was named Producer of the Year. Sony Music Publishing received Publisher of the Year. The event underscored BMI’s commitment to celebrating the creators shaping the future of R&B and Hip-Hop.
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