Advertisement

Topic - Bmi

Related Stories

Keith Urban arrives at the BMI Awards at BMI Nashville on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn. (Photo by Wade Payne/Invision/AP)

Keith Urban, Bob DiPiero honored at BMI Country Awards

By KRISTIN M. HALL - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 7, 2013 file photo, Kim Burrell performs during For the Love of R&amp;B - A Tribute to Whitney Houston at Tru Hollywood, in Los Angeles. The performing rights organization BMI is the latest group to distance itself from gospel singer Burrell after video surfaced of her referring to gays and lesbians as perverted. A statement from BMI released on Friday, Jan. 6, 2017, said Burrell will no longer be honored and she was asked not to attend their annual BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music event scheduled for Jan. 14, in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Arnold Turner/Invision/AP, File)

BMI removes Kim Burrell from gospel trailblazers event

Associated Press