Lainey Wilson, Jelly Roll at BBR Music Group Brunch

BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville hosted its second annual  brunch on the 2024 ACM Awards on the Stonebriar  Nation Membership in Frisco, Texas, on Might 16.  Held the morning of the awards, the brunch included greater than 150 attendees from the label, radio, streaming providers and different trade executives.

Jon Loba, president of frontline recordings for BMG North America, opened the brunch, which was moved inside resulting from stormy climate. Lainey Wilson, who went on to win entertainer of the 12 months on the ACM Awards just a few hours later, launched her new single, “Cling Tight Honey,” from her for forthcoming album, Whirlwind, earlier than the label and Melinda Newman, Billboard’s govt editor, West Coast and Nashville, offered Wilson with a plaque for having the shortest stint of any girl artist between No. 1 songs on the Nation Airplay chart. Later, Billboard’s exec vp of charts and information partnership Silvio Pietroluongo offered Jelly Roll, a plaque for touchdown three No. 1s on the Nation Airplay chart in 2023, whereas the artist performed a recording of his new single, “Liar,” which he later performed on the ACM Awards.

The brunch additionally included famous person Jason Aldean and his writing collaborator-turned-duet associate John Morgan  performing “Pals Like That,” their present single, in addition to “Bother with a Heartbreak,” a 2022 No. 1 hit for Aldean, co-written by Morgan. The Frontmen, a supergroup comprised of the Richie McDonald (previously of Lonestar), Larry Stewart (previously of Stressed Coronary heart) and Tim Rushlow (previously of Little Texas), additionally carried out two of their songs, together with new single, “Beatles and Eagles,” in addition to a mini-medley of their earlier teams’ hits.

Moreover, Frank Ray performed his new Latin-tinged tune, “Uh Huh (Ajá)” and Blanco Brown sang alongside as his new Diane Warren-penned tune, “Snapshot,” performed.

See photographs from the occasion, sponsored by Heineken Silver, Zilzie Wines and Billboard,  beneath.