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Nov 10, 2011 Singer/songwriter Allen Stone, in town for a performance at New York’s SOB’s, performs an acoustic set for BMI staffers. View Photo

Oct 24, 2011 BMI helped the Northern California Broadcasters Association (NCBA) celebrate the power of radio by bringing in RCA recording artist and award-winning BMI songwriter BC Jean to perform at the organization’s annual “Radio Day,” held on October 19 in San Francisco. Jean treated the crowd to songs from her upcoming album, including the smash single previously recorded by both Beyoncé and… View Photo

Oct 21, 2011 New Found Glory has joined BMI’s growing family of songwriters. Known for their energetic live shows and pioneering blend of pop polish and punk edge, the group recently released their seventh album, Radiosurgery. BMI’s David Claassen (center) stopped by the band’s sold-out Atlanta show to welcome members Jordan Pundik (left) and Cyrus Bolooki (right) to BMI. View Photo

Oct 18, 2011 Chart-topping songwriter/producer Benny Blanco (center) was unable to attend the BMI Pop Awards, so BMI’s Samantha Cox (left) and Brooke Morrow (right) brought his trio of awards to him. Blanco’s “Tik Tok” (Ke$ha), “California Gurls” (Katy Perry), and “Dynamite” (Taio Cruz) all landed in the year’s most-performed list. View Photo

Sep 22, 2011 BMI songwriters Kevin Griffin and Ed Roland brought their Southern Gentlemen Tour to Darden's Specialty Restaurant Group Conference, held September 13 at the Ritz Carlton in Amelia Island, FL. The duo performed a lively acoustic set of hits they have penned for Griffin's band, Better Than Ezra, and Roland's band, Collective Soul. The private event was a preview of the… View Photo

Sep 15, 2011 The September installment of BMI’s Acoustic Lounge showcase series featured strong sets by singer/songwriters Cristina Abaroa, U.N.O., and Emanuela Bellezza. One of many live performance opportunities BMI offers its songwriters, the monthly series is free and open to the public, and highlights promising new voices in a relaxed, supportive environment, filled with industry executives, established hit-makers, fans and peers. Pictured… View Photo

Sep 08, 2011 The Savoy in London recently played host to feel-good festivities celebrating the 65th birthday of late legend Freddie Mercury. Queen’s Brian May and Roger Taylor were joined at the party by peers and fans, as well as members of the royal family. BMI sponsored the green room at the event, which also commemorated Queen’s 40th anniversary. In October, BMI will… View Photo

Sep 02, 2011 BMI’s Samantha Cox (l) and Mike O’ Neill pause for a photo with RCA recording artist and BMI songwriter Ke$ha, before her performance at the PCN Bank Arts Center in New Jersey. View Photo

Aug 23, 2011 Pictured in 2009 at BMI’s Los Angeles offices during a reception in honor of Leiber and Stoller are BMI Mike Stoller, BMI President & CEO Del Bryant and Jerry Leiber. View Photo

Aug 23, 2011 Power duos, unite: Mike Stoller, 2009 BMI Pop Icon Kenneth Gamble; Jerry Leiber and 2009 BMI Pop Icon Leon Huff celebrate Gamble & Huff’s BMI Icon honor at the 2009 BMI Pop Awards in Los Angeles. View Photo