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Jun 02, 2016 BMI composer David Newman receives a standing ovation after conducting the iconic music of BMI composer John Williams. View Photo

Jun 02, 2016 Musicians of the NY Philharmonic begin to enter the concert hall. View Photo

May 31, 2016 The lobby of the BMI Nashville office turned into a site of celebration May 25, hosting a launch party for Toby Keith's Wild Shot Mezcal. BMI's Mason Hunter, TKO Artist Management’s TK Kimbrell and Laura Kimbrell, BMI's David Preston, Wild Shot’s Evan Hill and BMI Songwriter Scotty Emerick pose together for a photo during the event, which featured tastings, food… View Photo

May 27, 2016 BMI’s Phil Graham addresses the audience during the presentation of BMI Million-Air Awards to legendary BMI songwriters Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff. View Photo

May 27, 2016 Pictured (L-R) at Warner/Chappell Music in Nashville are Ben Vaughn, Executive Vice President, Warner/Chappell Music Nashville; John Esposito, Chairman and CEO, Warner Music Nashville; iconic BMI songwriters Leon Huff, John Oates and Kenny Gamble; and Jon Platt, Chairman and CEO, Warner/Chappell Music. View Photo

May 27, 2016 Kenny Gamble shares a candid moment with the captivated audience during “On the Mic,” held at Warner/Chappell Music in Nashville. View Photo

May 27, 2016 Leon Huff tells his remarkable story during “On the Mic,” held at Warner/Chappell Music in Nashville. View Photo

May 27, 2016 Pictured with two of their BMI Million-Air awards are: GRAMMY award-winning songwriters Leon Huff and Kenny Gamble with Chuck Gamble, Vice President, Catalog Promotions, Warner/Chappell Music (far left); Ryan Press, Co-Head, A&R, U.S., Warner/Chappell Music (second from left); Phil Graham, BMI Senior Vice President, Writer/Publishers Relations (center); and Jon Platt, Chairman and CEO, Warner/Chappell Music (far right). View Photo

May 26, 2016 Joe's Pub at The Public in New York City got the best of Nashville last night when its songwriter series featured BMI songwriters Bob DiPiero, Tim Nichols, Lee Thomas Miller and up-and-coming country artist Drew Baldridge. The evening was an unscripted, unpredictable and unique opportunity to hear the chart-topping scribes, who have had songs recorded by Brooks and Dunn, Tim… View Photo

May 23, 2016 BMI’s Josh Tomlinson (left) and Nina Carter (third from right) gather for a photo with Roots of a Rebellion on Day 1 of Hangout Music Festival May 20, 2016, in Gulf Shores, AL. View Photo