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Song Biz, February 2026: What's Going On This Month
SMP Signs Spiro Sienna Spiro signs to global publishing with SMP. With 6.6+ M Spotify listeners/1.5 M TikTok followers, EP SINK NOW, SWIM LATER hit 122+ M streams, “MAYBE,” hit ... -
NAMM’s She Rocks Awards: A Community of Possibility
Celebrating its 14th year, the annual She Rocks Awards did not disappoint and had something for everyone, from Sophie Burrell’s electrifying opening set, to a family performance from Carnie Wilson ... -
Industry Profile: B.B. King: The Legacy Continues
Working a series of odd jobs (including driving a tractor and street performing) after a move from Mississippi (where he was raised by sharecroppers on a cotton plantation), Riley B. ... -
Songwriter Profile: Kelly Jean Anderson: Heart and Healing
Born and raised in Southern California, artist/musician Kelly Jean Anderson first sang harmonies beside her father playing children’s songs at the piano. She studied classical repertoire from age five into ... -
30 Years of JazzReach: Living The Legacy
Exposed to music at the highest level from an early age, with his grandfather serving as accompanist to cellist Gregor Piatigorski (and later the Dean of the Berkshire Music Center), ... -
Song Biz, January 2026: What's Going On This Month?
SMP Renews Daecolm Daecolm renews (2016) global publishing with Sony Music Publishing, for existing and futures. With 420+ million streams for 2024’s “I Adore You,” 2025’s “Think of Me,” “99,” ... -
Album Review of "Syndee Winters Sings Lena Horne" by Syndee Winters (8/10)
Wake Your Worlds/Bassline Live/Sony OrchardProducers: Eulis Cathey, Carl Griffin A modern, neo soul-tinged twist on classic vocal jazz pieces presented by theatrical artist and singer-songwriter Syndee Winters. Known for her ... -
Album Review of "Making A Livin' (Not A Killin')" by Leon Majcen (7/10)
StemProducer: Pat Lyons Leon Majcen’s fourth full-length release is out now. Gaining early attention with hit song “Love and Misery,” Majcen brings his trademark mellow Americana-folk sensibilities and gritty songwriting ... -
Album Review of "Everything I Wanted" by Evan Honer (8/10)
StemProducers: Garrett Hall, Shane Travis, Evan Honer Known for his sold-out Americana shows, and having amassed over 500+million online streams, Evan Honer brings clean distinctive vocals and a tight country-rock ... -
Songwriter Profile: Jessie Jo Dillon: Truth Teller
Born to songwriter Dean Dillon and Kenni Wehrman (A&R at Warner), Jessie Jo Dillon was not sure she wanted to get into the music business and spent time in Los ...
