May 2025 – Mayor Harrell, Council President Nelson, and Music Commission Chair Jason Clackley and Vice Chair Jessica Toon, for the creation of the Music Venue Zone Program effectuated by Seattle’s Department of Transportation and Office of Economic Development in collaboration with the music community.

February 2024 – To Pittsburgh Brewers Guild and its Code of Conduct subcommittee for their efforts to promote a more diverse and inclusive industry.

June 2024 – To Nashville Mayor O’Connell, Nashville City Councilmember Jacob Kupin, Metropolis Parking and Benton McDonough, Director of the Mayor’s Office of Nightlife, for their roles in facilitating discounted parking for musicians in Downtown Nashville.

December 2023 – To New Orleans Mayor Cantrell, New Orleans City Council and Howie Kaplan, Director of New Orleans Office of Nighttime Economy, for their role in amending the code to allow for musician loading zones.