ASCAP Vanguard Award
Awarded in recognition of the impact of new and developing musical genres, which help shape the future of music.
| Band of Horses | 2011 |
| Taio Cruz | 2010 |
| Janelle Monáe | 2010 |
| The Killers | 2010 |
| Santigold | 2009 |
| Kate Nash | 2008 |
| Black:Guayaba | 2008 |
| Sara Bareilles | 2008 |
| Bat For Lashes | 2007 |
| The All-American Rejects | 2007 |
| Joseph Arthur | 2006 |
| The Arcade Fire | 2005 |
| The Mars Volta | 2004 |
| Jack Johnson | 2003 |
| The Strokes | 2002 |
| Modest Mouse | 2001 |
| Built To Spill | 2000 |
| Beastie Boys | 1999 |
| Nine Inch Nails | 1998 |
| The Mighty Mighty Bosstones | 1998 |
| Beck | 1997 |
| The Presidents of the United States of America | 1997 |
| Bjork | 1996 |
| Soul Asylum | 1996 |
