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Aug 23, 2013 BMI 's President and CEO, Del Bryant on stage with Nicki Minaj at the 2013 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards at Hammerstein Ballroom on August 22, 2013 in New York City. View Photo

Aug 23, 2013 Rocsi Diaz attends the 2013 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards at Hammerstein Ballroom on August 22, 2013 in New York City. View Photo

Aug 23, 2013 BMI 's President and CEO, Del Bryant on stage with Nicki Minaj at the 2013 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards at Hammerstein Ballroom on August 22, 2013 in New York City. View Photo

Aug 23, 2013 Eric Bellinger attends the 2013 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards at Hammerstein Ballroom on August 22, 2013 in New York City. View Photo

Aug 23, 2013 BMI held its 2013 R&B/Hip-Hop Awards at The Manhattan Center on August 22 in New York City. Pictured at the event are BMI President & CEO, Del Bryant; Lil Wayne; Ronald "Slim" Williams; BMI Vice President, Writer/Publisher Relations, Atlanta, Catherine Brewton; and Bryan "Birdman" Williams. View Photo

Aug 23, 2013 Mystikal performs onstage at the 2013 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards at Hammerstein Ballroom on August 22, 2013 in New York City. View Photo

Aug 23, 2013 Machine Gun Kelly attends the 2013 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards at Hammerstein Ballroom on August 22, 2013 in New York City. View Photo

Aug 23, 2013 Benny Blanco attends the 2013 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards at Hammerstein Ballroom on August 22, 2013 in New York City. View Photo

Aug 23, 2013 Eva Marcille attends the 2013 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards at Hammerstein Ballroom on August 22, 2013 in New York City. View Photo

Aug 23, 2013 Lil Wayne performs onstage at the 2013 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Award at Hammerstein Ballroom on August 22, 2013 in New York City. View Photo