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Sep 15, 2009 Lil Jon, the King of Crunk, recently welcomed BMI’s Catherine Brewton and Byron Wright to his studio, where he serenaded the duo with his new album, Crunk Rock, to be released later this year on Universal Republic. BMI has bestowed many hard-earned accolades on Lil Jon, including BMI Pop Songwriter of the Year in 2004 and 2005, as well as… View Photo

Sep 02, 2009 Following its August 27 rock showcase at Vinyl, BMI hosted an after-party at the W Hotel in Atlanta. Iconically posing outside the W are Diego Vasquez, Kai Welch, Heypenny’s DJ Murphy, Lydia Fothergill and Samantha Ferguson, with Heypenny’s Aaron Distler, Ben Elkins and Kevin Bevil. View Photo

Sep 02, 2009 Acclaimed singer/songwriter William F. Gibbs performs during the BMI Showcase held at Vinyl on Thursday, August 27 in Atlanta. View Photo

Sep 02, 2009 Heypenny offer their punchy pop during the BMI Showcase held at Vinyl on Thursday, August 27 in Atlanta. View Photo

Sep 02, 2009 Modern Skirts perform an acoustic set at a BMI-sponsored after-party held at the W Hotel in Atlanta on Thursday, August 27. View Photo

Sep 02, 2009 Underground favorites the Modern Skirts perform during the BMI Showcase held at Vinyl on Thursday, August 27 in Atlanta. View Photo

Sep 02, 2009 Micah Dalton brings his gritty soul to the BMI Showcase held at Vinyl on Thursday, August 27 in Atlanta. View Photo

Sep 02, 2009 Heypenny and Modern Skirts convince the crowd to sing along at the BMI Showcase after-party held at the W Hotel on Thursday, August 27. View Photo

Sep 02, 2009 Pictured at BMI’s indie showcase at Vinyl on August 27 are James Gulley of Modern Skirts, BMI’s David Claassen, Heypenny’s Ben Elkins, Micah Dalton, and William F. Gibbs. View Photo

Aug 12, 2009 Ke$ha rallies the crowd during her performances on the BMI stage at Lollapalooza. View Photo