The trophy was given in recognition of the band's "creative growth, development and promotion of the country music industry outside the United States."
The Blue Note in Columbia will be bringing several country music stars to mid-Missouri in September and October, including Kip Moore, the Eli Young Band and Luke Combs.
After years of serving as an opening act, the Cadillac Three are currently topping the bill on the 2017 Black Roses Tour, their first headlining tour in the United States. Lead singer Jaren Johnston tells Taste of Country that life on the road has been going well so far.
The Cadillac Three are set to make their debut on PBS' Front and Center, a concert series that features artists of all genres delivering intimate performances and interviews.