The T.J. Martell Foundation for cancer research held the 44th Annual New York Honors Gala in NYC at Cipriano 42nd Street. The host for the evening was comedian Bill Bellamy. Singer-songwriter and acoustic R&B artist Pink Sweat$ and country music artist Chris Young performed at the event.

Atlantic Records’ Michael Kushner, BMI’s Mike O’Neill, and Country Music Association’s Sarah Trahern were honored.

BeBe Winans presented Mike O’Neill with the T.J. Martell Legacy Award, Trisha Yearwood presented Sarah Trahern with the Spirit of Music Award, and Atlantic Records’ Julie Greenwald presented Michael Kushner with the Lifetime Music Industry Award.