ASCAP President & Chairman of the Board Paul Williams was presented with the Foreign Work Award from JASRAC Chair Tetsuya Gen on the late Sol Lake’s behalf. 🎉 Sol Lake wrote “Bittersweet Samba,” performed most famously by Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass Brand.

The 2024 Mary J. Blige x Pepsi Strength of a Woman Summit was proudly co-sponsored by ASCAP 💙 Our SVP of Membership Nicole George Middleton & other execs shared their wealth-building strategies in the “Operation Secure the Bag: The Keys to Unlocking Financial Freedom” panel.

Celebrate the iconic Howard Ashman, the lyricist who defined Disney animated movie musicals (The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast) for an entire generation with this night of show-stopping performances and musical theatre magic! 🎤 RSVP for FREE here: bit.ly/3QaMv0u.

ASCAP's Vice President of Nashville Membership Mike Sistad is one of Billboard's 2024 Country Power Players! 🎶

Congrats, Mike 🎉bit.ly/3JY8aFI

Congrats to ASCAP Board Member Jim Kendrick and ASCAP Foundation Board Member Tania Leon for being honorees at the New Music USA Table for 100 event! These trailblazers were celebrated for their remarkable accomplishments that have truly revolutionized the music of our time.

Amy Allen 🏆 2024 ASCAP Pop Music Awards Winner for “Greedy” by Tate McRae

You’re looking at the writers behind the 2024 ASCAP Pop Song of the Year, “Calm Down” by reham abo elnaga featuring Selena Gomez 😉👏

💙 MAJOR congrats to Amanda “Kiddo AI” Ibanez, Andre Vibez, Michael “LONDON” Hunter, Rema and Selena Gomez.

📸 Salvador Ochoa

“Calm Down,” performed by REMA and featuring Selena Gomez, wins 🏆 ASCAP Pop Song of the Year. #ASCAPAwards

It was co-written by Amanda “Kiddo AI” Ibanez, Andre Vibez, Michael “LONDON” Hunter, Rema and Selena Gomez.

Olivia Rodrigo and Daniel Nigro are this year’s 🏆🏆 ASCAP Pop Music Songwriters of the Year! They ruled the pop charts in the past year with “vampire” and “bad idea right?” from Olivia’s sophomore album ‘GUTS’ #ASCAPAwards

The ASCAP family mourns the passing of country great Wayland Holyfield, writer of 'Could I Have This Dance' & 'Some Broken Hearts Never Mend.' Wayland was a lifelong creator advocate, and served on our Board for 24 years.

Read about his remarkable career: bit.ly/3WxmHzF

Congrats to ASCAP EVP Chief Legal & Business Affairs Officer Clara Kim for being honored as a Legal Champion of the Arts at the 2024 VLA New York Awards! 🎶 The award was presented by ASCAP President & Chairman of the Board Paul Williams & Kendra Morris gave a special performance.

Make some noise or your 2024 Tony Award nominees! ASCAP writers penned all Best Musical nominees, and earned nods in all musical creator categories, including Best Original Score, Best Orchestrations, Best Book of a Musical and Best Revival: bit.ly/4a2cezc

What are some of the many effects AI could have on the world of music? In this episode of the Enhance Life with Music podcast, ASCAP’s Chief Strategy & Digital Officer gives an overview of the complex relationship between AI & music. Listen here: mpetersonmusic.com/podcast/episod….

We invited 30 students from the Philadelphia High School for Girls to New York City to see 'Hell's Kitchen' on Broadway as part of the ASCAP Foundation’s Children Will Listen program, which brings the magic of musical theatre to under-resourced students across the country🎶

This week's guest is a small-town boy turned songwriting superstar. He is at the forefront of the folk renaissance and is doing it with grace, humility, and humor.

And The Writer Is... Noah Kahan !!!

🌎 Happy Earth Day! Here are 6️⃣ ways to tweak your wellness routine to benefit the longevity of our planet. Explore these 🌱 tips & check out ASCAP Studio Green for more ways to build a sustainable relationship between the music community and Earth here: bit.ly/4aMQU1L