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Jul 05, 2011 Fans line up outside Melting Point before the BMI showcase during AthFest on June 24. View Photo

Jul 01, 2011 Anson Dawkins, 112 member Que and Eric Dawkins pause for a photo June 23 at the BMI co-hosted listening session for gospel duo Dawkins & Dawkins’ new album From Now On. View Photo

Jul 01, 2011 BMI co-hosted an exclusive listening session for gospel duo Dawkins & Dawkins’ new album From Now On, June 23 at the W Downtown’s DRINKSHOP in Atlanta. Pictured at the event are Anson Dawkins, BMI’s Byron Wright, and Eric Dawkins. View Photo

Jun 28, 2011 The latest installment of BMI’s Symmetry Live, held on June 16, featured a set by Nashville native and Atlanta transplant JC. The event doubled as a CD release party for the R&B songwriter/crooner’s new album of hot-buttered soul, EARCANDY. Pictured are BMI’s Byron Wright, JC, and BMI’s David Claassen. View Photo

Jun 09, 2011 Songwriter/producer Sham of the Jugganauts recently stopped by BMI’s Atlanta office. Rihanna’s “Man Down,” produced by Sham, is currently climbing the charts. Sham also produced Anoop Desai’s mix tape and EP "Zero.0." Pictured are BMI’s David Claassen, Sham, and BMI’s Byron Wright. View Photo

Jun 08, 2011 Hip hop artist Scrilla, winner of the 2007 BMI Unsigned Urban Showcase, recently stopped by BMI’s offices in Atlanta. Scrilla, whose current single is titled “I Ball, I Stunt,” just signed to Young Jeezy’s record label, C.T.E., Corporate Thugz Entertainment. Pictured are Scrilla and BMI’s Byron Wright. View Photo

Jun 03, 2011 Hip-hop trendsetter Royce da 5’9” recently stopped by BMI’s Los Angeles office. After first garnering attention for his multiple appearances on Eminem’s tour-de-force debut The Slim Shady LP, Royce da 5’9” has partnered with Eminem for another anticipated project. The two partnered to create new EP “Hell: The Sequel,” slated to drop June 14 on Interscope Records. Their first single… View Photo

May 25, 2011 This month’s Symmetry Live, presented by BMI on May 19, featured sets by singer/songwriter Mat Musto and the group Stellate. Both from Atlanta, Georgia, the artists performed in the intimate setting of the W Downtown Atlanta’s Drinkshop. Pictured are BMI’s David Claassen; Mat Musto; and Stellate’s Joe Myerscough, David Norwood, Carly Kane, and Aaron Johnson. View Photo

May 19, 2011 BMI Pop Publisher of the Year Sony/ATV dominated the nigh. With 16 songs among the year’s most-performed, Sony/ATV Songs LLC claimed the Pop Publisher of the Year crystal.  Pictured celebrating their big night are Sony/ATV staff, songwriters, and BMI supporters. View Photo

May 19, 2011 BMI songwriting legend Richard Addrisi receives a special certification for his classic composition “Never My Love” which extended its evergreen status by an addition 5 million in performance detections. Pictured are BMI President & CEO Del Bryant, BMI's Barbara Cane, Adrissi, and BMI’s Phil Graham. View Photo