GOVERNOR NATHAN DEAL SIGNS GEORGIA MUSIC INVESTMENT ACT, HB-155

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GEORGIA MUSIC PARTNERS SUCCESSFULLY BROUGHT TOGETHER VARIOUS INDUSTRIES TO ACHIEVE TAX INCENTIVE FOR MUSIC INDUSTRY Tax Incentive Expected To Boost Music Industry in Georgia ATLANTA — Georgia Music Partners (GMP) and more than 200 music-related businesses applaud the passage of the Georgia Music Investment Act (House Bill 155), signed into law by Georgia Governor Nathan Deal. “We have started another …

Georgia Music Partners Adds Music Industry Leaders To Team

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 17, 2017 GEORGIA MUSIC PARTNERS ADDS MUSIC INDUSTRY LEADERS TO TEAM — Shani Sammons, David Barbe, DiAndria Green and Craig Hoffman tapped for board and advisory roles —  ATLANTA — Georgia Music Partners (GMP) announced the appointment of Shani Sammons to the board of directors; and David Barbe, DiAndria Green and Craig Hoffman to the advisory board. …

FROM CITY HALL TO THE GOLD DOME GEORGIA’S MUSIC INDUSTRY TAKES CENTER STAGE

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GEORGIA MUSIC PARTNERS AND THE RECORDING ACADEMY® ATLANTA CHAPTER TO CELEBRATE “GEORGIA MUSIC DAY” AT THE CAPITOL WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2017 Atlanta, GA — Georgia Music Partners (GMP) and The Recording Academy® Atlanta Chapter are extremely proud to have led the effort that resulted in the Atlanta City Council voting to NOT move forward with the Atlanta Sound Studio Ordinance. The …

Georgia Music Partners Presentation to Governor Deal

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Georgia Music Partners (GMP), the authority on growing and improving the music economy in Georgia, along with Ed Roland (Collective Soul) and John Driskell Hopkins (Zac Brown Band) presented Governor Nathan Deal with an original R. Land Georgia Music print in conjunction with the start of the legislative session on Monday, January 11, 2016.  The artwork showcases many of Georgia’s award-winning and renowned musical talents from across the state. Monday also marked the …

Georgia Music Partners Congratulates 2013 Georgia GRAMMY® Nominees

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Georgia Music Partners (GMP), the advocacy arm of The Recording Academy® Atlanta Chapter, today congratulates the 30 plus GRAMMY® nominations garnered from the Peach State. GMP is a non-profit advocate for promoting the business of music and related music technology in the state of Georgia. Leading in nominations is Brian Burton (aka Danger Mouse), Janelle Monáe, and Tauheed Epps (aka …

Georgia Music Partners on Georgia Public Broadcasting and NPR

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Georgia Public Broadcasting News, Wed. May 16, 2012: Movie and television producers filming in Georgia can now record music here and claim the costs to receive tax credits. State lawmakers approved the change during this year’s legislative session. Read full article here: https://www.gpb.org/news/2012/05/16/music-pros-look-to-wider-tax-break

Georgia Legislature Ends on a High Note by Siding with Music Industry on Entertainment Tax Credit Amendment

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ATLANTA, April 3, 2012 – Georgia Music Partners (GMP) and The Recording Academy® Atlanta Chapter successfully engaged the Georgia Legislature to add language to the Georgia Entertainment Industry Investment Act that clearly shows that music produced in Georgia for qualified film and television productions is an eligible expense. This decision clears the way for the state and GMP to promote …

CALL TO ACTION: Support Georgia’s Music Industry

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Keep Georgia’s Music Industry Strong and Growing! Tell your state legislators to amend HB 1027 to include music in the film and TV production tax credit This week, the Georgia General Assembly is considering HB 1027, a bill that would amend the state tax credit for film and television production in the State of Georgia. Clarifying language must be added …