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BMI Songwriters Dominate 45th Annual CMA Awards

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Taylor Swift led the resounding charge of BMI’s new country vanguard at the 45th annual CMA Awards, held Wednesday, November 9 in Nashville. Swift earned her second Entertainer of the Year title, just one day after taking home an armful of BMI hardware at the BMI Country Awards for penning “Back to December,” “Mine,” and “Fearless.” BMI songwriters took home more a walloping 76% of the CMA’s…


From News, posted 11.10.11

BMI Country Family Captures Majority of 2011 CMA Nominations

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Nominees for the 45th annual CMA Awards were announced Tuesday, September 6, and the nods read like a roll call of BMI’s contemporary country vanguard. In fact, BMI songwriter/artists account for the overwhelming majority of the list. Jason Aldean, Taylor Swift, the Band Perry, Zac Brown Band and Blake Shelton lead the pack with five…


From News, posted 9.06.11
Jan 27 2011 2010 Award Season Belongs to BMI Songwriters & Composers
Sep 1 2010 Miranda Lambert Leads List of 2010 CMA Nominees
Nov 12 2009 Taylor Swift Wins Entertainer of the Year and More at 2009 CMA Awards
Sep 10 2009 Urban, Swift, Johnson & Zac Brown Band Lead BMI 2009 CMA Nominations
Nov 14 2008 CMA Awards Toast BMI Country A-List
Sep 10 2008 BMI Artists Dominate Nominee List for 2008 CMA Awards
Nov 6 2006 Brooks & Dunn, Carrie Underwood Win Big at 40th Annual CMA Awards
Nov 15 2005 Country Goes Urban at CMA Awards
Nov 10 2004 CMA Awards Revere ‘Live Like You Were Dying’
Nov 5 2003 CMA Awards Praise ‘Three Wooden Crosses’
Nov 7 2002 BMI Stars Shine at 36th CMA Awards
Sep 4 2002 Bill Carlisle and Porter Wagoner Welcomed Into CMA Hall of Fame
Nov 7 2001 Soggy Bottom Boys Hit the Top at 35th CMA Awards
Jul 16 2001 CMA Announces 12 New Members to Hall of Fame
Oct 4 2000 Chicks ‘Fly’ High at CMA’s