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Mar 31, 2012 BMI President's Award Winner Armando "Pitbull" Perez performs onstage during the 19th Annual BMI Latin Music Awards at Encore Wynn Las Vegas on March 30, 2012. View Photo

Mar 31, 2012 Mario Quintero accepts his 26th BMI Latin Award onstage during the 19th Annual BMI Latin Music Awards at the Encore Wynn Las Vegas on March 30, 2012. View Photo

Mar 31, 2012 BMI Latin Song of the Year winner Horacio Palencia; Delia Orjuela, BMI Vice President, Writer/Publisher Relations, Latin; and BMI President & CEO Del Bryant attend the 19th Annual BMI Latin Music Awards at the Encore Wynn Las Vegas on March 30, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. View Photo

Mar 30, 2012 Pictured at the 19th Annual BMI Latin Awards are peermusic’s Julio Bague; BMI’s Delia Orjuela; Chaf Enterprises’ Maria Lozano; peermusic Latin Scholarship winner Jean Carlos Almonte; peermusic’s Yvonne Drazan, BMI’s Phil Graham; and the BMI Foundation’s Porfirio Piña. View Photo

Mar 30, 2012 BMI President's Award recipient Armando "Pitbull" Perez at the 2012 Latin Awards View Photo

Mar 29, 2012 BMI’s Bradley Collins welcomes the crowd to the BMI showcase during Tin Pan South at Nashville’s Hard Rock Café. View Photo

Mar 29, 2012 Song lovers filled Nashville’s Hard Rock Café for BMI’s anticipated Tin Pan South 2012 showcase, featuring Josh Turner, Jeremy Spillman, Mark Nesler, and Mark Narmore. View Photo

Mar 29, 2012 BMI presented four top-tier songwriters during the 2012 Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival on Tuesday, March 27 at Nashville’s Hard Rock Café. Featuring a lineup that included BMI Award winners Josh Turner, Jeremy Spillman, Mark Nesler, and Mark Narmore, the showcase was one of Tin Pan South’s most anticipated events. The performers illustrated why as soon as they took the… View Photo

Mar 29, 2012 BMI toasted the team behind Chris Young’s No. 1 hit “You” on March 27 at the newly-renovated CMA offices on Music Row. Co-written by Luke Laird, who is easily one of the most in-demand songwriters in music, “You” marks nine No. 1 singles for Laird and the fifth consecutive chart-topper for Chris Young as an artist. Pictured are BMI’s Jody… View Photo

Mar 29, 2012 Chris Young and co-writer Luke Laird enjoy the “You” No. 1 party. View Photo