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Aug 18, 2009 Pictured at the August 12 BMI-hosted Champagne Toast for composers of hits within the Billboard Latin Top 10 are Adrian Pieragostino, co-writer of “Sufre” for Dareyes De La Sierra; José Alfredo Rios— called “El Komander”—who penned “El Katch” for El Compa Chuy; Delia Orjuela, BMI Assistant Vice President, Latin Music; Billboard Latin correspondent Ayala Ben-Yehuda; Edgar Cortazar, co-writer of “Sufre”… View Photo

Aug 12, 2009 Cosmopolitan performs a strong set at BMI’s Verano Alternativo showcase held August 5 in Los Angeles. View Photo

Aug 12, 2009  Inés Gaviria delivers a scorching performance during BMI’s Verano Alternativo showcase held August 5 in Los Angeles. View Photo

Aug 12, 2009 Pablo Olivares performs during BMI’s Verano Alternativo showcase held August 5 in Los Angeles. View Photo

Aug 12, 2009 Pictured at BMI’s Verano Alternativo showcase held August 5 in Los Angeles are (l-r): Strangley Attractive’s Chris and Jupiter Amaya, BMI’s Delia Orjula, Strangely Attractive’s Cat, BMI’s Marissa Lopez and Strangely Attractive’s Mario Gorito. View Photo

Aug 12, 2009 Pictured at BMI’s Verano Alternativo showcase held August 5 in Los Angeles are (l-r): (front row) Taxi Amarillo’s Steve Styles, with BMI’s Delia Orjuela and Marissa Lopez; (back row) Taxi Amarillo’s Ricky Strings, Bombie and Christopher Hierro, with Inés Gaviria. View Photo

Aug 11, 2009 Inés Gaviria performs during the August 3 edition of BMI’s Acoustic Lounge, held at Genghis Cohen in Los Angeles. View Photo

Aug 11, 2009 Pictured at the August 3 installment of BMI’s Acoustic Lounge in Los Angeles are BMI’s Delia Orjuela, featured performer Stacy Kray, Inés Gaviria’s producer Sebastian Jacome, featured performer Inés Gaviria and BMI’s Marissa Lopez. View Photo

Jul 16, 2009 Jorge Navarro shows off the Cuban Cowboys’ latest release at LAMC in New York View Photo

Jul 16, 2009 Calle 13 performs in Central Park on July 11 during LAMC. View Photo