MusicRow Pics: 31st Annual MusicRow Awards

Pictured (L-R): MusicRow Publisher/Owner Sherod Robertson, Kathie Lee Gifford, and Alecia Davis. Photo: Steve Lowry for MusicRow

The 31st annual MusicRow Awards were celebrated Wednesday night (June 26) during an all-new, expanded ceremony in Nashville.

Held at the War Memorial Auditorium, the gala attracted top music industry executives and talent to reveal winners in an expanded 11 category lineup, including attendees Tenille Townes, Dann Huff, Jeremy Bussey (“Girl Goin’ Nowhere”), CAA, and UMG Nashville. Also presented at the 2019 MusicRow Awards were the Top 10 Album All-Star Awards, recognizing session musicians achieving the most marks on albums that charted in the top 10 of Billboard’s albums sales chart throughout the prior year. See full winner list here.

MusicRow Publisher/Owner Sherod Robertson co-hosted with respected television host, entertainment journalist, writer and producer, Alecia Davis. During the ceremony, a surprise appearance was made by national television personality Kathie Lee Gifford.

Supporting Sponsors for the 2019 MusicRow Awards were CAA; Keller, Turner, Andrews, Ghanem, PLLC; Vaden Group|Elliott Davis. Partners for the 2019 MusicRow Awards were City National Bank and RAM.

For a full recap, read Robert K. Oermann’s writeup here.

Pictured (L-R): MusicRow‘s Lorie Hollabaugh, Jessica Nicholson, Haley Crow, Sherod Robertson, Alex Kobrick, Eric Parker and LB Rogers. Photo: Steve Lowry for MusicRow

Pictured: 2019 Talent Agency of the Year winners CAA. Photo: Steve Lowry for MusicRow

Pictured: Capitol Records Nashville’s Caylee Hammack. Photo: Steve Lowry for MusicRow.

Pictured (L-R): Morgan Clark and David Ross. Photo: Steve Lowry for MusicRow

Pictured (L-R): Ellen May, Kristin Cantrell, and Becky Harris. Photo: Steve Lowry for MusicRow

Pictured (L-R): SESAC’s Amanda Terranova, Zach Green, Edie Emery, Tim Fink, and Jenna Smith. Photo: Steve Lowry for MusicRow

Pictured (L-R): Bob and Leslie DiPiero. Photo: Steve Lowry for MusicRow.

Pictured (left): Big Loud Records/Tree Vibez Music artist HARDY. Photo: Steve Lowry for MusicRow

Pictured: Sea Gayle Records artist CJ Solar. Photo: Steve Lowry for MusicRow

Pictured (L-R): Blain Rhodes, Tom Luteran, Josh Van Valkenburg, Josh Tomlinson, and Katie Kerkhover. Photo: Steve Lowry for MusicRow

Pictured (L-R): Craig Campbell, guest, and James Elliott. Photo: Steve Lowry for MusicRow

Photo: Steve Lowry for MusicRow

Pictured: Songwriter Tofer Brown. Photo: Steve Lowry for MusicRow

Pictured: Nashville School of the Arts Trey Jacobs and guests. Photo: Steve Lowry for MusicRow

Pictured (L-R): Jamie Bruno (Being Bob Music/Tom-Leis Music), Bob DiPiero (BMI Icon/Hall of Fame Songwriter), Leslie T. DiPiero (Tree Vibez Music), Emily Peacock (Tree Vibez Music), and Jason Gantt (2019 Breakthrough Songwriter of the Year Nominee). Photo: Steve Lowry for MusicRow