Brothers Osborne accepted the ASCAP Vanguard Award during the 2019 American Society of Composers and Publishers (ASCAP) Country Music Awards on Monday night (November 11th). The award recognizes ASCAP members who are “shaping the future of music.”

“Thanks a million, @ascap, for bestowing upon us the 2019 Vanguard Award. Honored to be a part of the ASCAP family and the crazy/beautifully talented songwriting community. Also massive thanks to @mary_steenburgen and @teddanson for presenting our award. Love you both to bits.”

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Thanks a million, @ascap, for bestowing upon us the 2019 Vanguard Award. Honored to be a part of the ASCAP family and the crazy/beautifully talented songwriting community. Also massive thanks to @mary_steenburgen and @teddanson for presenting our award. Love you both to bits.

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“John and TJ Osborne successfully honor the past and the future with their passionate country rock sound,” shared ASCAP chairman of the board and president Paul Williams in a statement. “Together with John’s masterful guitar picking and TJ’s pitch-perfect baritone, they offer a fresh take on the modern country duo. We are thrilled to honor them with the ASCAP Vanguard Award.”