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May 09, 2011 A beautiful day in the neighborhood: BMI’s Mark Mason, Dallas Davidson, Luke Laird, and Thomas Rhett Akins at the Key West Songwriters Festival. View Photo

May 09, 2011 Pictured at the Rum Barrel during the Key West Songwriters Festival are Neil Carpenter, Joel Shewmake, Casey Wood, and BMI’s Bradley Collins. View Photo

May 09, 2011 Dani Dubitz of TCN Country video network interviews Dallas Davidson poolside at the Mango Tree Inn during the 2011 Key West Songwriters Festival. View Photo

May 09, 2011 Andy Velo performs on the Main Event Stage at the Conch Republic Seafood Co. during the 2011 Key West Songwriters Festival. View Photo

May 06, 2011 BMI hosted the kick-off reception for the 38th Annual Music City Tennis Invitational on Friday, April 29 at the organization’s Music Row office. A favorite event of the entire Nashville community, the Music City Tennis Invitational, held annually at Vanderbilt University, benefits the Center for Child Development at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital. Pictured are MCTI organizer Greg Travis, MCTI… View Photo

May 05, 2011 Thompson Square celebrates the #1 song “Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not” with their families at BMI. View Photo

May 05, 2011 Co-writer Jim Collins (center with microphone) thanks his supporters at the “Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not” #1 party at BMI. View Photo

May 05, 2011 Pictured at the “Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not” #1 party are co-writers David Lee Murphy and Jim Collins, BMI’s Jody Williams, Thompson Square’s Keifer and Shawna Thompson, and Broken Bow/Stoney Creek Records’ Benny Brown. View Photo

May 05, 2011 The producers of “Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not,” NV Entertainment, congratulate Keifer Thompson on his first #1. Pictured are New Voice Entertainment’s Rich Redmond, David Fanning, and Tully Kennedy; Thompson Square’s Keifer Thompson; and New Voice Entertainment’s Kurt Allison. View Photo

May 05, 2011 BMI recently celebrated the success of the team behind Thompson Square’s first #1 hit, “Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not.” Written by songwriting mainstays and good friends Jim Collins and David Lee Murphy, the song marks Collins’s seventh trip to the top of the charts and pushes his songwriting repertoire to over 20 million performances. Pictured are Cal IV… View Photo