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Randy Owen, Zach Bryan, Chase McGill & Morgan Wallen’s ‘Last Night’ Take Home Top Honors at BMI Country Awards


Randy Owen, Zach Bryan, Chase McGill, Warner-Tamerlane Publishing and Morgan Wallen's 'Last Night' earned top honors at the annual BMI Country Awards.

Among the songs honored were Jelly Roll’s “Need a Favor,” Cody Johnson’s “The Painter,” Kane Brown’s “Bury Me in Georgia,” Luke Combs’s “Where the Wild Things Are” and more. Alabama frontman Randy Owen was honored with the BMI Icon award, joining an elite group of fellow recipients that have included Toby Keith, Loretta Lynn, Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, Dolly Parton, Bill Anderson, Dean Dillon and Kris Kristofferson. The crowd of songwriters, publishers and other industry members, all garbed in suits and elegant dresses, immediately rose to their feet, clapping and singing along to Owen’s lyrics of flowing rivers, rustic Cajun hideaways and playing baseball with chert rocks.

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