{"id":92179,"date":"2024-07-15T12:04:31","date_gmt":"2024-07-15T16:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2024\/07\/15\/raye-willie-prophet-stiggers-more-to-be-honored-at-2024-sona-warrior-awards\/"},"modified":"2024-07-15T12:04:31","modified_gmt":"2024-07-15T16:04:31","slug":"raye-willie-prophet-stiggers-more-to-be-honored-at-2024-sona-warrior-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2024\/07\/15\/raye-willie-prophet-stiggers-more-to-be-honored-at-2024-sona-warrior-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"RAYE, Willie \u2018Prophet\u2019 Stiggers & More to Be Honored at 2024 SONA Warrior\u00a0Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n\tRAYE<\/a>, Willie \u201cProphet\u201d Stiggers<\/strong>, Thomas Scherer<\/strong>, Ross Golan<\/strong> and the late songwriter Andrea Martin<\/strong> will be honored at the fourth annual SONA Warrior Awards gala on Oct. 6, at 7 p.m. at Herscher Hall at the Skirball Center in Los Angeles. The awards are presented by Songwriters of North America (SONA).<\/p>\n

\n\tBritish singer-songwriter RAYE made history at the BRIT Awards in March with six wins and seven nominations, the most anyone has ever received in one year. Her global smash \u201cEscapism\u201d was the largest selling single by a female British artist in 2023, becoming her first No. 1 on the Official U.K. Singles chart and landing at No. 22 on the Billboard Hot 100.<\/p>\n

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\n\tStiggers is the co-founder, CEO and president of the Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC), which advocates for racial equity and justice within the music industry on behalf of Black artists, songwriters, producers, managers, agents, executives, lawyers and more.<\/p>\n

\n\tScherer has been with BMG and its parent company Bertelsmann for almost three decades as an artist, songwriter, music publisher, music producer, label owner, and executive. Under his leadership, BMG has signed and re-signed writers in the U.S., among them Diane Warren, Bebe Rexha, <\/strong>and Lewis Capaldi<\/strong>, and has secured more than 50 acquisitions, among them M\u00f6tley Cr\u00fce, Paul Simon, Five Finger Death Punch, <\/strong>and Gucci Mane.<\/strong> In January, Scherer was appointed president of global catalog recordings, while retaining his responsibilities as president of music publishing in North America.<\/p>\n

\n\tSongwriter and advocate Golan is the host of the podcast And the Writer Is, where he interviews top songwriters. His advocacy assisted in passing The Music Modernization Act. In addition, he served as the first songwriter on the board of the National Music Publishers Association.<\/p>\n

\n\tMartin is best known for composing En Vogue<\/strong>\u2019s \u201cDon\u2019t Let Go (Love)\u201d as well as Angie Stone<\/strong>\u2019s \u201cWish I Didn\u2019t Miss You\u201d and Leona Lewis<\/strong>\u2019 \u201cBetter in Time.\u201d She also wrote \u201cI Love Me Some Him\u201d for Toni Braxton<\/strong> and \u201cBefore You Walk Out of My Life\u201d for Monica<\/strong>, and \u201cIt Kills Me\u201d by Melanie Fiona. Martin was also a recording artist, whose singles in the late 1990s included \u201cLet Me Return the Favor\u201d and \u201cShare the Love.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tTickets for the event cost $241.94 or $535.38, with the latter option including a four-course dinner. Tickets are on sale now<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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RAYE, Willie \u201cProphet\u201d Stiggers, Thomas Scherer, Ross Golan and the late songwriter Andrea Martin will be honored at the fourth annual SONA Warrior Awards gala on Oct. 6, at 7 p.m. at Herscher Hall at the Skirball Center in Los Angeles. The awards are presented by Songwriters of North America (SONA). British singer-songwriter RAYE made […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musique","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92179\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}