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Mar 11, 2011 Already a member of a legendary country family, Jesse Keith Whitley, the son of Lorrie Morgan and the late Keith Whitley, recently joined the BMI family. Currently touring with his mother, Jesse recorded his debut single “Kentucky Thunder” with James Stroud in early 2011. View Photo

Mar 10, 2011 MATTER’s Andy Marks and BMI’s Richard Conlon share a laugh during “Media and Brand Ubiquity,” a panel Conlon moderated at the 2011 Media Summit. View Photo

Mar 10, 2011 BMI Senior VP Richard Conlon (far right) moderated “Media and Brand Ubiquity,” a panel at the 2011 Media Summit, held in New York. Conlon led a discussion that touched on the factors that influence the creation of content for smart phones and tablets; the goals of engagement; and how to measure success. View Photo

Mar 10, 2011 BMI President's Award recipient Kike Santander at the 2011 Latin Awards View Photo

Mar 08, 2011 BMI and Big Machine Records recently toasted the team behind Rascal Flatts’ #1 hit “Why Wait” at a party held in downtown Nashville. Co-written by BMI writers Tom Shapiro and Jimmy Yeary, “Why Wait” is the second chart topper for the pair - they also co-wrote Joe Diffie’s “In Another World” in 2001 – and marks a monumental 25th #1… View Photo

Mar 08, 2011 BMI recently hosted a Toby Keith press conference announcing his latest project, Wild Shot Mezcal, a 100% green agave spirit. Pictured are (l-r): manager T.K. Kimbrell, Shock Ink’s Elaine Schock, Toby Keith, and BMI’s Jody Williams and Clay Bradley. View Photo

Mar 08, 2011 BMI’s freshest voices once again dominated the annual CRS New Faces of Country Music Show, held recently in Nashville. BMI family members The Band Perry, Lee Brice, Easton Corbin, Jerrod Niemann, and Josh Thompson performed at the industry’s must-hear showcase. Pictured are (back row l-r): BMI’s Dan Spears and Bradley Collins, Josh Thompson, Lee Brice, Jerrod Niemann, and BMI’s David… View Photo

Mar 08, 2011 Pictured at WCRS Live! during CRS 2011 in Nashville are (back row, l-r): BMI’s Dan Spears and Tom Annastas, Kix Brooks, and BMI’s Mike O’Neill; (seated, l-r) Jerrod Niemann, Whitey Shafer, and Dallas Davidson. View Photo

Mar 08, 2011 Whitey Shafer performs at WCRS Live!, co-presented by BMI and Country Aircheck during CRS 2011 in Nashville. View Photo

Mar 08, 2011 Dallas Davidson performs at WCRS Live!, co-presented by BMI and Country Aircheck during CRS 2011 in Nashville. View Photo