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Jun 16, 2010 Co-writer Rhett Akins accepts his Takamine special edition BMI guitar at the “Gimmie That Girl” #1 party on June 14. View Photo

Jun 16, 2010 EMI Publishing staffers celebrate chart-topper “Gimmie That Girl” with artist Joe Nichols. Pictured are EMI’s Tom Luteran, Josh Van Valkenburg , and Hannah Williams; co-writer Rhett Akins; Joe Nichols; co-writer Dallas Davisdon; EMI’s Ben Vaughn and Chris Gillis. View Photo

Jun 16, 2010 Dallas Davidson and his wife Sarah enjoy the #1 party for “Gimmie That Girl.” View Photo

Jun 16, 2010 Pictured at the “Gimmie That Girl” #1 party on June 14 are co-writer Ben Hayslip, Joe Nichols, and co-writers Dallas Davidson and Rhett Akins. View Photo

Jun 16, 2010 BMI hosted a lively celebration at its Music Row offices June 14 to toast BMI hit-makers Dallas Davidson and Rhett Atkins, whose collaboration “Gimmie That Girl” recently soared to the top of the charts. Davidson and Atkins co-wrote the song with Ben Hayslip, and the success marks the power-trio’s second trip to the top together: The three also co-wrote Brooks… View Photo

Jun 16, 2010 Pictured at the “The Man I Want to Be” #1 party on June 10 are This Music’s Connie Harrington, co-writer Tim Nichols, Chris Young, and This Music’s Rusty Gaston. View Photo

Jun 16, 2010 Chris Young celebrates his #1 single “The Man I Want to Be” and his 25th birthday on June 10 during a BMI co-hosted party at the Tin Roof. View Photo

Jun 16, 2010 BMI co-hosted a June 10 hootenanny to celebrate Chris Young’s chart-topper, “The Man I Want to Be,” written by BMI hit-maker Tim Nichols and Brett James. The song is published by This Music, Stage Three Music, and Warner Chappell Music, and the party actually toasted a trio of milestones for Young: “The Man I Want to Be” marks his second… View Photo

Jun 15, 2010 Space Capone performs in the Troo Music Lounge at Bonnaroo on Sunday, June 13. View Photo

Jun 15, 2010 The Non-Commissioned Officers perform in the Troo Music Lounge at Bonnaroo on Thursday, June 10. View Photo