The BMI Basis proclaims the inaugural BMI Babyface Award . It’s an award for songwriters and composers of R&B, Hip-Hop, Soul and to her music of the African Diaspora.
The BMI Basis is honored to be partnering with one of the crucial celebrated artistic forces in music historical past, 13-time Grammy Award-winning recording recording artist, siner-songwriter, and producer Babyface to launch this new aggressive program.
In keeping with official launch, The Babyface Award was based in 2026 with a $25,000 funding from Wells Fargo. This system is co-directed by BMI Government Director, Inventive, Atlanta Byron Wright and songwriter, producer and performer Will Wells.
Winners of the award will obtain inventive and enterprise mentorship and a $10,000 profession gratn.
Purposes are open now by way of June thirtieth, to all United States residents and territories ages 18-29. artists can apply at BMIFOUNDATION.ORG.
Candidates can solely submit one utility per 12 months to the Babyface Award, and will not submit the identical musical work to the Award and one other BMI Basis awards program. Candidates could solely submit music that haven’t been assigned to a significant music writer or main report label, or commercially printed or distributed.
Please go to www.BMIFoundation.org for full particulars, eligibility, guidelines and laws for participation and utility submission.

