Willie “Prophet” Stiggers, Kevin Liles Celebrates PACE Act Victory For Hip-Hop Artists
Maryland’s PACE Act becomes law, finally stopping prosecutors from using rap lyrics as criminal evidence against artists who created them.
Maryland Passes PACE Act Protecting Rap Lyrics From Courtroom Weaponization
Maryland just passed a law that stops prosecutors from using rap lyrics against artists in court, protecting creative expression with a four-pronged test judges must follow.
Jadakiss & Fat Joe Reflect On Hip-Hop Responsibility At Black Music Action Coalition Event
Jadakiss and Fat Joe joined BMAC CEO Prophet for Universal Music Group’s Love Black Music celebration at UMusic Store NYC this week.
Congress Finally Agrees On Something – NO FAKES Act, BMAC CEO Comments
Democrats and Republicans are backing the NO FAKES Act, a rare bipartisan move to protect artists from AI-generated impersonations.
EXCLUSIVE: Public Enemy Reunites For Impromptu Performance Of “Fight The Power”
Chuck D’s voice, commanding as ever, ripped through the crowd as Flavor Flav delivered his signature ad-libs and the same dance moves he did in the 1989 video for the groundbreaking track.
BMAC’s “It’s Your Fight…Vote!” Bus Rolls Through Georgia To Get People To The Polls
The Black Music Action Coalition has also hosted raw and meaningful conversations along the way, highlighting key issues plaguing the U.S.
Black Music Action Coalition Empowers Students At TSU
Black Music Action Coalition concluded its Maymester Music Business Accelerator at TSU, empowering Black students with vital industry insights and experience.
BMAC Partners With Live Nation For Music Career Opportunities
Slated to start in the summer, the initiative will provide an all expense paid week-long intensive course covering a wide spectrum of live music roles.
Music & Arts Communities Rally Behind New Grant Program For Creatives
Get the latest on the CREATE Art Act and its mission to promote equity and diversity in the arts and how BMAC is championing the effort.
Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis & BMAC Launch 2024 Grant Search For Emerging Artists
A golden opportunity emerged in 2023 in the competitive world of music when the Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC) teamed up with legends Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis and ASCAP to launch an annual grant, the BMAC x Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Music Maker Grant. On Wednesday (November 15), they opened applications for the the […]
Lizzo Thanks God For Black Music Action Coalition Honor
Lizzo accepted the Quincy Jones Humanitarian Award last night during BMAC’s annual gala in Beverly Hills.
