Carrie Underwood was honored at the 56th Annual BMI Country Music Awards on Tuesday, November 11, at BMI's Music Row offices in Nashville. Miley Cyrus attended the event with father Billy Ray Cyrus and boy friend in waiting Justin Gaston. Photo Credit: BMINovember 12, 2008, (Sawf News) - Carrie Underwood was honored at the 56th Annual BMI Country Music Awards on Tuesday, November 11, at BMI's Music Row offices in Nashville. Miley Cyrus attended the event with father Billy Ray Cyrus and boy friend in waiting Justin Gaston.
Carrie Underwood. Photo Credit: BMICarrie along with Keith Urban was honored for contributing two tracks each to this year's list of the 50 most-performed country songs.
Award-winners Miranda Lambert (left) and Carrie Underwood (right) pause for a photo. Photo Credit: BMIThe country star looked a stunner in a white draped Alberto Makali cocktail dress with colorful floral print enhanced with elaborate beadwork. She accessorized with shimmering strappy Stuart Weitzman heels and beautiful gold studded chandelier earrings. Her blond hair was styled in a slicked back high updo.
Miley Cyrus. Photo Credit: BMIMiley Cyrus sparkled in a gold and black single shoulder dress paired with black peep-toe heels. She accessorized with a gold pendant necklace and her signature large hoop earrings. Her hair was styled slick straight draping her shoulders.
Hosted by BMI President Del Bryant and Vice President Jody Williams, the black-tie ceremony toasted the writers and publishers of the past year's 50 most-performed country songs in the BMI repertoire.
Other attendees included Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman, Faith Hill and Tim McGraw, Kenny Chesney, Kid Rock, Josh Turner, Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert, Lee Ann Womack, Bucky Covington, Little Big Town, Hal Ketchum, Kristy Lee Cook, Jason Michael Carroll, Sarah Buxton, Luke Bryan, Chuck Wicks, Lee Roy Parnell and Trent Tomlinson.
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