BMI toasted the team behind Hunter Hayes’ No.1 smash “Somebody’s Heartbreak” on Tuesday, June 25 at BMI Nashville. Hayes co-wrote the song with Andrew Dorff and Luke Laird. This is Hunter’s second No. 1 off his Atlantic Records debut album. He released its follow-up last week, Hunter Hayes (Encore) and announced his CMT On Tour: Let’s Be Crazy Tour which kicks off Oct. 10. Dorff and Laird celebrated their first and thirteenth No. 1 songs, respectively.
Pictured (Top row, L-R): Lou Ramirez, Peter Strickland, Chris Stacey, Kevin Herring (Bottom row, L-R): Scott Hendricks, HH, John Esposito
Pictured are (Front row, L-R): co-writer Luke Laird, Hunter Hayes, co-writer Andrew Dorff, and producer Dann Huff; (Back row, L-R): Martingale Entertainment’s Betsy McHugh and Ansel Davis, Universal Music Publishing’s Kent Earls and Cyndi Forman, Warner Music Nashville’s John Esposito, and BMI’s Jody Williams and Clay Bradley. Photo by Rick Diamond
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