BMI Celebrates Lil Nas X in Atlanta

On Wednesday night, BMI held an intimate dinner to celebrate the songwriting achievements of BMI affiliate and recording artist, Lil Nas X. During the evening, the rapper was presented with two BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards for his mega-hit “Old Town Road (Remix)” and the infectious single “Panini,” a BMI Pop Award for “Old Town Road (Remix),” and a “Million-Air” certificate in recognition of “Old Town Road (Remix)” reaching over one million broadcast performances.

The dinner was attended by Atlanta favorites and music industry royalty such as songwriter and reality TV star Kandi Burruss, super producer Dallas Austin, rising starlet Chloe Bailey, and Atlanta City Councilman Antonio Brown. BMI Vice President, Creative, Catherine Brewton and the Atlanta R&B/Hip-Hop team were thrilled to host this festive event, which was sponsored by biopharmaceutical company GILEAD.