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Jun 29, 2010 Pictured at the 22nd Annual Music Row Awards held Thursday, June 24 at BMI in Nashville are BMI co-writer of Song of the Year, “The House That Built Me,” Tom Douglas; Music Row’s David Ross; Song the Year co-writer Allen Shamblin; and BMI’s Clay Bradley. View Photo

Jun 29, 2010 Allen Shamblin (right) and Tom Douglas perform the 2010 Music Row Song of the Year, “The House that Built Me,” at the 22nd Annual Music Row Awards on June 24. View Photo

Jun 29, 2010 2010 Music Row Breakthrough Songwriter of the Year Chris Young performs at the 22nd Annual Music Row Awards on June 24. View Photo

Jun 23, 2010 During the June 22 Nashville Rising benefit concert in Nashville, BMI presented a $50,000 donation to the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee to assist with flood recovery work. Pictured at the presentation are (L-R) Del Bryant and Jody Williams of BMI, Community Foundation President Ellen Lehman, Faith Hill, Tim McGraw and emcee Nancy O’Dell. View Photo

Jun 21, 2010 Candi Staton and One eskimO celebrate at the “Kandi” #1 party on June 17. Pictured are One eskimO’s Adam Falkner and Pete Rinaldi, Candi Staton, and One eskimO’s Jamie Sefton and Kristian Leontiou. View Photo

Jun 21, 2010 BMI celebrated the legacy of the late Country Music and Nashville Songwriters Hall of Famer Harlan Howard with a #1 party of a different sort. Staged Thursday, June 17 at the organization’s Music Row offices, the event toasted the multi-talented—and multi-cultural—participants in recent AAA chart-topper “Kandi.” UK indie troupe One eskimO sampled the Candi Staton classic “He Called Me Baby,”… View Photo

Jun 21, 2010 Pictured at the “Kandi” #1 party are One eskimO’s Adam Falkner and Kristian Leontiou, Harlan Howard Songs’ Melanie Howard, and One eskimO’s Pete Rinaldi and Jamie Sefton. View Photo

Jun 21, 2010 BMI’s Jody Williams, right, looks on as Candi Staton thanks One eskimO for sampling her song “He Called Me Baby,” written by Harlan Howard. View Photo

Jun 21, 2010 R&B legend Candi Staton mingles with One eskimO at BMI’s “Kandi” #1 party on June 17. View Photo

Jun 21, 2010 Harlan Howard Songs’ Melanie Howard and Candi Staton enjoy the “Kandi” #1 party at BMI on June 17. View Photo