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Jul 27, 2011 BMI continued its dedication to supporting music’s most promising new voices with Know Them Now, a showcase of bourgeoning hip-hop and R&B talent, July 25 at the Canal Room. The event also served as a launch pad for two-semi finalists from BMI’s Know Them Now online video contest. Pictured at the event are BMI’s Ian Holder; Island Def Jam recording… View Photo

Jul 27, 2011 BMI’s Ian Holder (far left) and Candi Shand (far right) flank Live N Direct, the winners of the New York installment of BMI’s Know Them Now online video contest. View Photo

Jul 27, 2011 Island Def Jam recording artist K’LA pauses for a photo at BMI’s Know Them Now showcase, July 25 in New York. View Photo

Jul 27, 2011 Jive recording artist Wish pauses for a photo at BMI’s Know Them Now showcase, held July 25 at the Canal Room in New York. View Photo

Jul 27, 2011 BMI Know Them Now finalist Marcus Marshall performs at the third-round showcase, held July 25 in New York. View Photo

Jul 27, 2011 BMI presented Know Them Now, a showcase of bourgeoning hip-hop and R&B talent, July 25 at the Canal Room. The event also served as a launch pad for two-semi finalists from BMI’s Know Them Now online video contest. Pictured at the event are BMI’s Ian Holder; singers V. Bozeman and Timothy Bloom; and BMI’s Wardell Malloy. View Photo

Jul 27, 2011 Timothy Bloom serenades a packed crowd at BMI’s Know Them Now showcase, held July 25 at the Canal Room in New York. View Photo

Jul 27, 2011 Live N Direct pause for a photo at BMI’s Know Them Now showcase, held July 25 at the Canal Room in New York. View Photo

Jul 26, 2011 BMI’s Marissa Lopez welcomed Venezuelan hip-hop crew Cuarto Poder to BMI’s growing family of songwriters at the Latin Alternative Music Conference (LAMC), held recently in New York. The group was at the festival in support of their U.S. full-length debut, In Tha House (Nacional Records). Already in the midst of conquering Venezuela, Cuarto Poder is poised to strike a chord… View Photo

Jul 25, 2011 Keli Price performs at the final installment of the BMI-sponsored 7 World Trade Center Festival, July 22 in New York View Photo