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May 18, 2011 Singer Chaka Khan performs onstage at the 59th Annual BMI Pop Awards at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel on May 17, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California. View Photo

May 18, 2011 Singer Chaka Khan performs onstage at the 59th Annual BMI Pop Awards at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel on May 17, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California. View Photo

May 18, 2011 Singer Chaka Khan performs onstage at the 59th Annual BMI Pop Awards at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel on May 17, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California. View Photo

May 18, 2011 Singer Chaka Khan performs onstage at the 59th Annual BMI Pop Awards at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel on May 17, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California. View Photo

May 18, 2011 Singer Chaka Khan performs onstage at the 59th Annual BMI Pop Awards at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel on May 17, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California. View Photo

May 18, 2011 Brianna Scott, Morgan Caillat, NBA player Ron Artest, singer Colbie Caillat and guest attend the 59th Annual BMI Pop Awards at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel on May 17, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California. View Photo

May 18, 2011 BMI President and CEO Del Bryant speaks onstage at the 59th Annual BMI Pop Awards at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel on May 17, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California. View Photo

May 18, 2011 Actress Jurnee Smollett and musician Josiah Bell attend the 59th Annual BMI Pop Awards at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel on May 17, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California. View Photo

May 18, 2011 Ron Artest attends the 59th Annual BMI Pop Awards at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel on May 17, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California. View Photo

May 17, 2011 BMI singer/songwriter Lera Lynn performed at the Wild Heaven Beer Bottle launch on May 9 at Tribute Lofts in Atlanta. Hailing from Athens, Georgia, Lynn is a strong up-and-comer with a sunny future: Her song “Bobby, Baby” won the Chris Austin Songwriting Contest, Country Category at Merlefest 2011. Former winners of the contest include Gillian Welch and Tift Merritt. Pictured… View Photo