Adele’s “Rolling in the Deep” named BMI Awards “Song of the Year” (video) October 10, 2012 - 18:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Adele's hit 'Rolling in the Deep' has been named 'Song of the Year' at the BMI Awards in the U.S, Digital Spy said. The track - co-written by Paul Epworth - was handed the honour at the event in London, which was hosted by Broadcast Music Inc. The song was awarded the prize after becoming the most-played track on U.S. TV and radio in 2011, accumulating 1.35 million airplays, reports BBC News. Since its release in January 2011, 'Rolling in the Deep' has notched up 2m airplays in total, which is the equivalent of it being heard back-to-back for more than 12 years. Adele was also handed two other awards for her hits 'Someone Like You' and 'Set Fire to the Rain', which were among the most-played pop songs last year. Coldplay and Tinie Tempah were some of the other British stars to be honoured for achieving U.S. airplay success. Adele recently unveiled her new track 'Skyfall', which serves as the official theme for the latest James Bond instalment of the same name. Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |