His other hits included Three Dog Night's "Out in the Country" & Paul Anka's "Times of Your Life."
The massive annual songwriting camp and music festival will include over 250 artists, songwriters and producers.
The National Music Publishers Association (NMPA) will also honor Rhett Akins and Apple Music head Oliver Schusser at the meeting, which is set for June 11 in New York.
Avex Music Group CEO Brandon Silverstein signed the hitmaker, who will also launch his JV, Toibox, with the company.
The French CMO's collections were up in 2024, fueled largely by global growth. "We have the weight to be an international player," CEO Cécile Rap-Veber tells us.
The event celebrated 29 first-time award winners including Kathryn Bostic, Goh Nakamura, Kara Talve, Dara Taylor and Zack Ryan.
Universal Music Publishing Group was named publisher of the year.
Shira Perlmutter's dismissal followed the firing of her boss and the release of a report on whether scanning works to train AI algorithms constitutes infringement.
Newly-launched Big Loud Texas Publishing has hired music executive Lizzy Rector and signed singer-songwriter Timothy Allen.
Teddy Swims’ smash “Lose Control” wins song of the year while Sony Music Publishing is named publisher of the year.