Left to Right: Brian Wright (George Strait Manager), Monte Lipman (Founder, REPUBLIC) George Strait, Sir Lucian Grainge  (Chairman & CEO, Universal Music Group), Vince Gill, Stephanie Wright (EVP/Head of A&R, MCA), Mike Harris (President & CEO, MCA)

MCA celebrated the 59th Annual CMA Awards with artists, staff and industry friends at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Downtown Nashville on November 19.
Many of the label’s artists were featured in performances, special collaborations and appearances throughout the 59th Annual Country Music Awards including Vince Gill (Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award), Chris Stapleton, Little Big Town and more.

Attendees for MCA’s party included George Strait, Vince Gill, Tucker Wetmore, Little Big Town, Brothers Osborne and more with integrated moments from Bud Light, Justin Boots, Meta, Raising Canes, Red Bull and Victrola.

Left to Right: Rob Femia (COO/EVP Business & Legal Affairs, MCA), Jessie Jo Dillon (MCA Song Buddy), Jordan Davis, Karen Fairchild, Tucker Wetmore, Carter Faith, Priscilla Block, Kassi Ashton, Kimberly Schlapman, Tyler Hubbard, Katie McCartney (EVP/GM, MCA), TJ Osborne, Dalton Davis, John Osborne

Left to Right: Avery Lipman (Founder, REPUBLIC), Boyd Muir (COO, Universal Music Group), Dave Cobb (Chief Creative Officer, MCA), Jessie Jo Dillon (MCA Song Buddy), Monte Lipman (Founder, REPUBLIC), Sir Lucian Grainge (Chairman & CEO, Universal Music Group), Mike Harris (President & CEO, MCA), Katie McCartney (EVP/GM, MCA)

Left to Right: George Strait, Sir Lucian Grainge (Chairman & CEO, Universal Music Group), Vince Gill

Left to Right: Dave Cobb (Chief Creative Officer, MCA), Jessie Jo Dillon (MCA Song Buddy), Billy Bob Thornton, Carter Faith

Left to Right: Tyler Hubbard, John Osborne, Madden Metcalf, Jon Pardi

PHOTOS BY CHRIS HOLLO AND KEVIN MAZUR/GETTY IMAGES FOR MCA

About MCA:   MCA, a division of Universal Music Group, represents a modern, artist-first approach to country music, building on the rich legacy of the Music Corporation of America. Under the leadership of Mike Harris (President & CEO) and Dave Cobb (Chief Creative Officer), MCA continues to shape the future of country music while honoring the traditions that have made the genre an integral part of American culture.

MCA includes the iconic labels MCA Nashville, Mercury Nashville, and Lucille Records. The label’s diverse roster features some of country music’s most influential artists, including Alan Jackson, Billy Currington, Brad Paisley, Brothers Osborne, Carrie Underwood, Carter Faith, Chris Stapleton, Darius Rucker, Dierks Bentley, Eric Church, George Strait, Jon Pardi, Jordan Davis, Josh Ross, Keith Urban, Little Big Town, Luke Bryan, Luke Grimes, Maddie & Tae, Mickey Guyton, Nate Bargatze, Parker McCollum, Priscilla Block, Reba, Sam Hunt, Tucker Wetmore, Tyler Hubbard and Vince Gill.

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MCA celebrated the 59th Annual CMA Awards with artists, staff and industry friends at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Downtown Nashville on November 19. Many of the label’s artists were featured in performances, special collaborations and appearances throughout the 59th Annual Country Music Awards including Vince Gill (Willie Nelson Lifetime...