BMI presented the 69th Annual BMI Pop Awards on May 10th. The virtual event recognized the songwriters and publishers of 2020’s most-performed pop songs across radio and streaming platforms. Tyler Johnson took home two song awards (Harry Styles‘ “Watermelon Sugar” and “Adore You”), BloodPop also received two awards (Lady Gaga’s “Rain on Me” and “Stupid Love), and Trevor Daniel was honored for his multi-platinum #1 radio hit “Falling”. The 5 songs have a combined total of more than 4 billion music streams. See the full list... Read More

Harry Styles’ “Watermelon Sugar” (co-written and produced by Tyler Johnson) tallied another achievement this week – 1 billion streams on Spotify. It marks Styles’ first song to reach this milestone both as a solo artist and as a member of One Direction, and the track joins a list of just over 100 songs in Spotify history to surpass the 1 billion mark. The 3X Platinum single went #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and #1 at Top 40 and Hot AC radio, and is... Read More