ASCAP Avant - Garde Award - The annual ASCAP Award from the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP), awarded to authors in recognition of their contributions to the development of new musical genres that shape the future of music. [1] The prize was first presented to Soul Asylum and Björk in 1996. The prize was not awarded in 2012, but in 1996, 1997, 1998, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011 and 2013 were awarded to several musicians. [one]
| ASCAP Vanguard Award | |
|---|---|
| A country |  USA |
| Type of | the prize |
| To whom is awarded | musicians |
| Award Basis | for outstanding works in the field of contemporary music |
| Statistics | |
| Established | 1996 |
| First award | Soul Asylum , Björk |
| Site | |
Awarded
- 2017 - Vico C
- 2016 - Walk the Moon
- 2015 - Saint Vincent
- 2014 - Dan Smith, Bastille (band)
- 2013 - Kendrick Lamar , Diplo
- 2011 - The Civil Wars, Band of Horses
- 2010 - Tayo Cruz , Monet, Janelle , The Killers
- 2009 - Santigold
- 2008 - Kate Nash , Black Guayaba, Sarah Barellis
- 2007 - Bat for Lashes , The All-American Rejects
- 2006 - Joseph Arthur
- 2005 - Arcade Fire
- 2004 - The Mars Volta
- 2003 - Jack Johnson
- 2002 - The Strokes
- 2001 - Modest Mouse
- 2000 - Built To Spill
- 1999 - Beastie Boys
- 1998 - Nine Inch Nails , The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
- 1997 - Beck Hansen , The Presidents of the United States of America
- 1996 - Soul Asylum , Björk
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 ASCAP Vanguard Award . ASCAP Date of treatment April 11, 2016.