Rico Love captured top honors at the 2013 SESAC Pop Music Awards on Monday evening taking home both Songwriter of the Year and Song of the Year awards for his hit, “Heart Attack” as recorded by Trey Songz. SESAC Publisher of the Year honors went to Sony ATV Sounds.
Rico told The Source that he is very focused on his label Division 1. Check out our interview below:
Michelle Williams presented Love’s award to him. He produced her 2008 solo album “The Greatest.” He called her one of his closest friends in the industry.
These are the additional hits that Rico Love was honored for this year:
“4 AM”
Recorded by: Melanie Fiona
Songwriter: Rico Love, Earl Hood, Eric Goudy II
Publisher(s): Sony ATV Sounds, Rico Love Is Still A Rapper, E Hood 66 Music, Grandmas Boy
“Mr. Wrong”
Recorded by: Mary J. Blige feat. Drake
Songwriter(s): Rico Love
Publisher(s): Sony ATV Sounds, Rico Love Is Still A Rapper
“Touch’N You”
Recorded by: Rick Ross feat. Usher
Songwriter(s): Rico Love
Publisher(s): Rico Love Is Still A Rapper, Sony ATV Sounds
“Motivation”
Recorded by: Kelly Rowland feat. Lil Wayne
Songwriter: Rico Love
Publisher(s): Sony ATV Sounds, Rico Love Is Still A Rapper
“Without You”
Recorded by: David Guetta feat. Usher
Songwriter: Rico Love
Publisher(s): Sony ATV Sounds, Rico Love Is Still A Rapper