(L-R) Clay Bradley, Vice President, Creative, Nashville, BMI, Riley Green, 2024 BMI Icon Award winner, Randy Owen, Luke Bryan, Blake Shelton and Mike O'Neill, President/CEO, BMI pose onstage at the 2024 BMI Country Awards at BMI on November 19, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee; Photo by Erika Goldring/Getty Images for BMI

Randy Owen Honored As BMI Icon At Star-Studded 72nd Annual BMI Country Awards

Posted on November 20, 2024

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Lauren Jo Black

The evening also featured the presentation of both the BMI Songwriter of the Year and BMI Country Song of the Year awards.

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Randy Owen; Photo Courtesy Academy of Country Music

Legendary Randy Owen of Alabama To Be Honored with BMI Icon Award

Posted on October 8, 2024

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Lauren Jo Black

Owen will be celebrated for his extensive songwriting and impactful contributions to Country music.

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Old Dominion and St. Jude patient Maelin Kate

Old Dominion To Be Honored With Angels Among Us Award At 2024 Country Cares Seminar

Posted on July 24, 2024

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Madeleine O’Connell

“It’s truly humbling to be awarded the Angels Among Us honor by St. Jude,” said Old Dominion’s Matthew Ramsey.

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Artists visit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Photo Courtesy ALSAC, St. Jude

St. Jude’s Lifesaving Mission Continues to Inspire and Unite the Country Music Community At 2023 Country Cares Event

Posted on October 18, 2023

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Lauren Jo Black

Brothers Osborne was presented with the Angels Among Us Award

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Country Cares 2022 Group Photo; Photo Courtesy ASLAC/St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

St. Jude Country Cares Seminar Creates Eye-Opening Experience For Country Music Industry

Posted on October 11, 2022

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Madeleine O’Connell

Alabama’s lead singer, Randy Owen had a pivotal vision that came to life for the first time in 1989 when…

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Scotty McCreery; Photo by Nikki Boertman

Scotty McCreery Receives Angels Among Us Award For Support Of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital: ‘Such An Honor’

Posted on October 10, 2022

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Madeleine O’Connell

“Once I hear St. Jude, it’s not a question. I don’t have to look at my calendar, don’t have to ask the wife, it’s a yes.”

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Randy Owen; Photo by Andrew Wendowski

Randy Owen Mourns the Loss Of His Mother, Alabama Reschedules Concerts

Posted on June 2, 2022

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Lauren Jo Black

Alabama frontman Randy Owen is mourning the loss of his mother, Martha Alice Teague Owen, who passed away on Thursday…

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