BMI’s Jon Pardi Takes Over the Nashville Palace for Party #1 | News

Back row photo L-R: Josh Tomlinson of BMI, MaryAnn Keen of BMI; Front Row L-R: Ryan Gore (Producer), Justin Ebach (SESAC), Jon Pardi (BMI), Bart Butler (BMI), John Pierce (ASCAP). Photo: Larry McCormack for BMI.

BMI’s Jon Pardi celebrated the success of his sixth No. 1 hit, “Your Heart or Mine,” on June 10 as music industry executives gathered at the Nashville Palace. Hosted by BMI, ASCAP and SESAC, the Capitol Records Nashville artist was joined on stage by hit makers Bart Butler (BMI), John Pierce (ASCAP), Justin Ebach (SESAC) and co-producer Ryan Gore. “Your Heart Or Mine” is the follow-up to the ACM and CMA Award-winning hit “Last Night Lonely,” which was featured on his latest studio album. Mr. Saturday Night.

The event was hosted by BMI’s MaryAnn Keen, sponsored by Studio Bank, and Ron Cox made a special donation on behalf of Pardi and the songwriters to The Starlight Fund. The organization was created by Pardi and his wife, Summer, to support youth enrichment in trades, agriculture and construction.