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May 17, 2011 Ace Hood performs onstage at the BMI 14th Annual Unsigned Urban Showcase, held at The Buckhead Theatre May 18, 2011, in Atlanta, Georgia. View Photo

May 17, 2011 Sean Garrett and Rick Ross lounge backstage at the BMI 14th Annual Unsigned Urban Showcase. View Photo

May 17, 2011 BMI bestowed the Legends of ATL award on entertainment mogul Devyne Stephens at the BMI 14th Annual Unsigned Urban Showcase, held May 18 in Atlanta. Pictured are Dallas Austin, Devyne Stephens, and BMI’s Catherine Brewton. View Photo

May 17, 2011 BMI Unsigned Urban Showcase finalist Saunders Sermons performs at BMI 14th Annual Unsigned Urban Showcase. View Photo

May 17, 2011 Rick Ross headlines the BMI 14th Annual Unsigned Urban Showcase, held at The Buckhead Theatre May 18, 2011, in Atlanta, Georgia. View Photo

May 17, 2011 Producer Kane Beatz, rapper Rick Ross and BMI’s Byron Wright mingle backstage at the BMI 14th Annual Unsigned Urban Showcase. View Photo

May 17, 2011 DJ Drama and BMI Unsigned Urban Showcase winner Chase N. Cashe pose for a photo at the BMI 14th Annual Unsigned Urban Showcase. View Photo

May 17, 2011 Pastor Troy attends the BMI 14th Annual Unsigned Urban Showcase. View Photo

May 17, 2011 BMI recently hosted Nashville’s rock and pop community at a meet-and-greet held in its Music Row lobby. Members of BMI’s Writer/Publisher staff based in Los Angeles and New York offices joined their Music City counterparts for the event, where dinner and drinks were served as networking guests enjoyed the company of new and old industry friends. Pictured are BMI’s Beth… View Photo

May 16, 2011 The BMI Foundation, Inc. held its annual Student Composer Awards May 13 at the Jumeirah Essex House Hotel in New York City. Pictured at the event are BMI President & CEO Del Bryant; BMI Student Composer Award Chair Ellen Taaffe Zwilich; New York Youth Symphony Senior Vice President Barry Goldberg; and BMI Foundation, Inc. President Ralph Jackson. View Photo