BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville celebrated their roster, team, partners and fans at its 2024 Pre-CMA Awards Party at Brooklyn Bowl in Nashville, Tenn. Throughout the event, BMG’s Americas President Jon Loba led the charge in celebrating career milestones for superstars Jason Aldean, Blake Shelton, Dustin Lynch and Parmalee. Presentation descriptions below:

- Jason Aldean: 28 #1 singles at country radio

- Blake Shelton: “Texas” scored the biggest radio add date in the label group’s history this week, securing 156 overall first-week stations

- Dustin Lynch: 10 #1 singles at country radio

- Parmalee: Three consecutive #1 singles at country radio with “Gonna Love You” currently Top 5 and surging toward #1

The event served as a kickoff to the CMA Awards airing tonight on ABC, where 2025 GRAMMY nominees Lainey Wilson and Jelly Roll are both nominated for the evening’s highest honor of Entertainer of the Year. Reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year, Female Artist of the Year and the year’s most-nominated female, Wilson has four nominations tonight, bringing her career total to 19 CMA nominations. While reigning New Artist of the Year, Jelly Roll just earned his first bid for Entertainer of the Year and his second Male Vocalist of the Year nomination, bringing his CMA career nominations total to eight.

LAINEY WILSON
- Entertainer of the Year
- Single of the Year (“Watermelon Moonshine”)
- Female Vocalist of the Year
- Music Video of the Year (“Wildflowers and Wild Horses”)

JELLY ROLL
- Entertainer of the Year
- Album of the Year (Whitsitt Chapel)
- Male Vocalist of the Year

Hosted by Austin & Colin, the full line up for the BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville Pre-CMA Awards Party featured performances by: Jason Aldean, Blake Shelton, Dustin Lynch, Parmalee, The Frontmen, Haven Madison, Dylan Schneider, Madeline Merlo, Frank Ray, John Morgan, Tim Montana, K. Michelle, Drew Baldridge, Chayce Beckham and Lanie Gardner.