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Oct 08, 2009 Sought-after wordsmith Makeba Riddick recently visited BMI’s New York office to collect her BMI Awards for co-penning T.I.’s “Live Your Life,” which topped Billboard’s Hot 100 and Hot Rap Song charts. Makeba’s ability to fuse thematic storytelling with genre-smashing beats has made her the “go-to” songwriter for recording artists seeking a distinctive sound. Pictured are BMI’s Wardell Malloy and Makeba… View Photo

Oct 07, 2009 Pictured at BMI’s October installment of its Acoustic Lounge showcase series at Gengis Cohen in Los Angeles are BMI’s Tracie Verlinde and Marissa Lopez, featured artists Bryan Velasco and Quetzal Guerrero, Laura Cohn, BMI’s Casey Robison, and featured artists Ernesto Carreyo and Craig Marshall, with BMI’s Tavi Shabestari, kneeling in front. View Photo

Oct 07, 2009 Nick Laird-Clowes (PRS) songwriter of the BMI award-winning song “Life In A Northern Town.” View Photo

Oct 07, 2009 2009 BMI London Award winners Songwriter Eg White and Songwriter Adele who won for “Chasing Pavements." View Photo

Oct 07, 2009 Composers Andy Love (PRS) and Jos Jorgensen (PRS) who did the music for “America’s Got Talent.” View Photo

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Oct 07, 2009 BMI's President & CEO Del Bryant; 2009 Robert S. Musel Award and College Song winner for “Pocketful Of Sunshine," songwriter Danielle Brisebois; and Guy Moot, Managing Director, EMI Music Publishing, UK. View Photo

Oct 07, 2009 Chris Squire - Yes View Photo

Oct 07, 2009 Brandon Bakshi, Executive Director of BMI London, BMI President, CEO Del Bryant, Donovan, Peer Music Chairman and CEO Ralph Peer II, Nigel Elderton Managing Director Peer Music, London and BMI SVP Phil Graham View Photo

Oct 07, 2009 Nigel Elderton Managing Director Peer Music, London, Donovan and Peer Music Chairman and CEO Ralph Peer II View Photo