List of awards and nominations received by Amy Winehouse

Amy Winehouse was an English singer-songwriter. She was best known for her eclectic mix of various musical genres, including soul, jazz, rock and roll and R&B. Winehouse released two albums of original music: Frank (2003) and Back to Black (2006). Frank was originally released by Island Records in October 2003 in the United Kingdom and in November 2007 in the United States. Because of the success of her second album, Frank was later re-issued in the UK in May 2008 and in the US in June 2008. Back to Black was issued under Island Records in Europe, Asia, South America and Australia, and under Universal Republic in the US. Several of Winehouse' singles have charted worldwide, including "Rehab", "You Know I'm No Good", "Back to Black", "Tears Dry on Their Own", and "Valerie".[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Amy Winehouse awards and nominations

Amy Winehouse performing in Berlin in 2007

Total number of wins and nominations
Totals2669
Footnotes

Winehouse's debut album earned several awards and recognitions, including an Ivor Novello Award for Best Contemporary Song ("Stronger Than Me"),[8] a BRIT Award nomination for Best Female Solo Artist,[9] and an inclusion in Robert Dimery's 2006 book, 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.[10] Back to Black produced numerous nominations, including two from the BRIT Awards (Best Female Solo Artist and Best British Album), six from the Grammy Awards, four from the Ivor Novello Awards, four from the MTV Europe Music Awards, three from the MTV Video Music Awards, one from the Southbank Awards (Best British Female Artist), three from the World Music Awards, and one each from the Mercury Prize (Album of the Year) and MOBO Awards (Best UK Female). Overall, Winehouse received 24 awards from 60 nominations.

BRIT Awards

The BRIT Awards are the British Phonographic Industry's (BPI) annual pop music awards. Winehouse received one award from eight nominations and two that are posthumous.

YearNominated workAwardResultRef.
2004Amy WinehouseBritish Urban ActNominated[9]
British Female Solo ArtistNominated
2005Nominated
2007Won[11]
Back to BlackBritish Album of the YearNominated
2008"Valerie" (with Mark Ronson)British Single of the YearNominated[12]
2013Amy WinehouseBritish Female Solo ArtistNominated
2016Nominated[13]

Echo Music Awards

The Echo Music Awards are granted every year in Germany by the Deutsche Phono-Akademie (an association of recording companies). The Echo Award is the successor to the Deutscher Schallplattenpreis (German Record Award). Each year's winner is determined by the previous year's sales. The winners in the pop category are announced in March, the winners in the classical category in October. Winehouse won two awards from three nominations. In 2012, Winehouse, alongside fellow singer Whitney Houston, was posthumously inducted into the ECHO Hall of Fame.

YearNominated workAwardResultRef.
2008Amy WinehouseBest International Female Artist – Rock/PopNominated[14]
2009Amy WinehouseBest International Female Artist – Rock/PopWon[15]
2009Back to BlackAlbum of the YearWon
2012Amy WinehouseECHO Hall of FameInducted

Elle Style Awards

The Elle Style Awards is an awards ceremony hosted annually by Elle magazine to honor achievement in the fields of style, design, and entertainment. Winehouse received one award from one nomination.

YearNominated workAwardResultRef.
2007Amy WinehouseBest British Music ActWon[16]

GAFFA Awards

GAFFA Awards (Denmark)

Delivered since 1991, the GAFFA Awards are a Danish award that rewards popular music by the magazine of the same name.

YearNominee / workAwardResultRef.
2007HerselfBest Foreign Female ActWon[17]
Best Foreign New ActNominated
"Rehab"Best Foreign SongNominated

Grammy Awards

The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States for outstanding achievements in the record industry. Often considered the highest music honor, the awards were established in 1958.[18] Winehouse received six awards from eight nominations, the last of which wasreceived posthumously.

YearNominated workAwardResultRef.
2008Amy WinehouseBest New ArtistWon[19]
Back to BlackAlbum of the YearNominated
Best Pop Vocal AlbumWon
"Rehab"Record of the YearWon
Song of the YearWon
Best Female Pop Vocal PerformanceWon
2012"Body and Soul" (with Tony Bennett)Best Pop Duo/Group PerformanceWon
2013"Cherry Wine" (with Nas)Best Rap/Sung CollaborationNominated

Note: The documentary film Amy (2015), won Best Music Film at the 2016 Grammy Awards. This award is credited to the director Asif Kapadia and the producer James Gay-Rees.[20]

Ivor Novello Awards

The Ivor Novello Awards, named after the Cardiff-born entertainer Ivor Novello, are awards for songwriting and composing. The "Ivors" are presented annually in London by the British Academy of Composers and Songwriters, and were first introduced in 1955. Ceremonies take place each May and are sponsored by PRS for Music (previously The Performing Right Society). They are respected worldwide as the major platform for recognizing and rewarding Britain's songwriting and composing talents. The Award itself is a solid bronze sculpture of Euterpe – the muse of lyric poetry. Winehouse received three awards from five nominations.

YearNominated workAwardResultRef.
2004"Stronger Than Me"Best Contemporary Song Musically & LyricallyWon[8]
2007"Rehab"Best Contemporary SongWon[21]
2008"You Know I'm No Good"Best Song Musically and LyricallyNominated[22]
[23]
"Love Is a Losing Game"Won
"Rehab"Best Selling SongNominated

Mercury Prize

The Mercury Prize, formerly the Mercury Music Prize and currently known as the Nationwide Mercury Prize for sponsorship reasons, is an annual music prize awarded for the best album from the United Kingdom or Ireland. It was established by BPI and BARD (the British Association of Record Dealers) in 1992 as an alternative to the industry-dominated BRIT Awards. The awards usually take place in September, but nominated albums are announced in July. Nominations are chosen by a selected panel of musicians, music executives, journalists and other figures in the music industry in the UK and Ireland. Winehouse received two nominations.

YearNominated workAwardResultRef.
2004FrankAlbum of the YearNominated[24]
2007Back to BlackAlbum of the YearNominated[25]

Meteor Music Awards

The Meteor Music Awards are the national music awards of Ireland, held every year since 2001 and promoted by MCD Productions. Winehouse received one award from one nomination.

YearNominated workAwardResultRef.
2008Amy WinehouseBest International FemaleWon[26]

MOBO Awards

The MOBO Awards (MOBO being an acronym for Music of Black Origin), established in 1995 by Kanya King MBE and Andy Ruffell (former BMX Superstar and DanceStar Awards founder who left after the show peaked in 2001), are held annually in the United Kingdom to recognize artists of any race or nationality performing black music. Winehouse received one award from six nominations.

YearNominated workAwardResultRef.
2004Amy WinehouseBest Jazz ActNominated[27]
UK Act of the YearNominated
2007Amy WinehouseBest UK FemaleWon[28]
[29]
Best R&BNominated
"Rehab"Best SongNominated
"Back to Black"Best VideoNominated

MOJO Awards

MOJO Awards are awarded by the popular British music magazine, Mojo, published monthly by Bauer. Winehouse received one award from three nominations.

YearNominated workAwardResultRef.
2007Amy WinehouseBest New ActNominated[30]
[31]
Back to BlackAlbum of the YearNominated
"Rehab"Song of the YearWon

MTV Europe Music Awards

The MTV Europe Music Awards were established in 1994 by MTV Networks Europe to celebrate the most popular music videos in Europe. Originally an alternative to the American MTV Video Music Awards, the MTV Europe Music Awards is today a popular celebration of what MTV viewers consider the best in music. Most of the awards are voted for by the viewers. The awards are presented annually and broadcast live on MTV Europe, MTV and most of the international MTV channels as well as online. Winehouse received one award from four nominations.

YearNominated workAwardResultRef.
2007Back to BlackAlbum of the YearNominated[32]
[33]
"Rehab"Most Addictive TrackNominated
Amy WinehouseArtist's ChoiceWon
2008Amy WinehouseAct of the YearNominated[34]

MTV Video Music Awards

The MTV Video Music Awards were established in the end of the summer of 1984 by MTV[35] to celebrate the top music videos of the year. Originally beginning as an alternative to the Grammy Awards, the MTV Video Music Awards is now a respected pop culture awards show in its own right. Normally known as the Best Female Video category, in 2007 the title was briefly changed to Female Artist of the Year. Winehouse received three nominations.

YearNominated workAwardResultRef.
2007Amy WinehouseFemale Artist of the YearNominated[36]
Best New ArtistNominated
"Rehab"Video of the YearNominated

MTV Video Music Brazil

The MTV Video Music Brazil (VMB) was established by MTV Brasil in 1995. Amy Winehouse has received from two nominations.

YearNominee / workAwardResult
2007Amy WinehouseInternational ArtistNominated
2008Amy WinehouseInternational ArtistNominated

mtvU Woodie Awards

mtvU is a division of MTV Networks that broadcasts a 24-hour television channel that is available on more than 750 college and university campuses across the United States. A Viacom-owned channel, mtvU provides an alternative to standard music television for college students, and gives advertisers and music promotion companies access to college-age viewers, a valuable but traditionally difficult-to-reach demographic group.[37] mtvU also has its own annual awards show, the mtvU Woodie Awards, where winners are determined by online voting.[38] Winehouse was nominated once.

YearNominated workAwardResultRef.
2007Amy WinehouseWoodie of the YearNominated[39]

NME Awards

The NME Awards are an annual music awards show founded by the music magazine NME. Winehouse received two awards from six nominations.

YearNominated workAwardResultRef.
2008Amy WinehouseBest Solo ArtistNominated[40]
Villain of the YearNominated
Worst Dressed PerformerWon
I Told You I Was Trouble: Live in LondonBest Music DVDNominated
2009Amy WinehouseVillain of the YearNominated[41]
[42]
Worst DressedWon

NRJ Music Awards

Winehouse was nominated twice.

YearNominated workAwardResultRef.
2008Amy WinehouseInternational Revelation of the YearNominated[43]
Back to BlackInternational Album of the YearNominated

Popjustice £20 Music Prize

The Popjustice £20 Music Prize is an annual prize awarded by a panel of judges organized by music Web site Popjustice to the singer(s) of the best British pop single of the past year. To qualify, a single must be by (a) British artist(s) and have been released within the 12 months before the award nominations in July. Winehouse received one award from one nomination.

YearNominated workAwardResultRef.
2007"Rehab"Best British Pop Single of the YearWon[44]

Premios 40 Principales

Premios 40 Principales is an awards ceremony hosted annually by the Spanish radio channel Los 40 Principales. Winehouse was nominated once.

YearNominee / workAwardResult
2008Amy WinehouseBest Non-Spanish International ArtistNominated
2008RehabBest Non-Spanish International SongNominated

Q Awards

The Q Awards are the UK's annual music awards run by the music magazine Q to honor musical excellence. Winners are voted by readers of Q online, with others decided by a judging panel.[45] Winehouse received one award from one nomination.

YearNominated workAwardResultRef.
2007Back to BlackBest AlbumWon[46]

Teen Choice Awards

The Teen Choice Awards is an awards show presented annually by Fox. The program honors the year's biggest achievements in music, movies, sports, and television, as voted on by teenagers aged 13–19.[47] The program usually features a high number of celebrities and musical performers. Winehouse was nominated once.

YearNominated workAwardResultRef.
2007Amy WinehouseBreakout Female ArtistNominated[48]

Soul Train Music Awards

YearNominated workAwardResultRef.
2012Our Day Will ComeBest International PerformanceNominated

Urban Music Awards

The Urban Music Awards is a British awards ceremony launched in 2003 to recognize the achievement of urban-based artists, producers, nightclubs, DJ's, radio stations, and record labels.[49] Winehouse received one award from two nominations.

YearNominated workAwardResultRef.
2008Amy WinehouseBest Neo-Soul ActWon[50]
2009Amy WinehouseBest FemaleNominated[51]

Vibe Awards

The Vibe Awards are sponsored annually by Vibe, a monthly magazine launched in 1993 by founder Quincy Jones and funded by Time Inc. The publication predominantly features R&B and hip-hop music artists, actors, and other entertainers. Winehouse was nominated once.

YearNominated workAwardResultRef.
2007Amy WinehouseBreakthrough Artist of the YearNominated[52]

Virgin Media Music Awards

YearNominated workAwardResultRef.
2007Amy WinehouseDisaster of the YearWon[53]
2008Loser of the YearWon[54]

Vodafone Live Music Awards

The Vodafone Live Music Awards are awarded annually by mobile telecommunications company Vodafone to celebrate live music.[55] Winehouse received one award from two nominations.

YearNominated workAwardResultRef.
2007Amy WinehouseBest FemaleWon[56]
2008Amy WinehouseBest FemaleNominated

World Music Awards

The World Music Awards, founded in 1989, is an international awards show that annually honors recording artists based on their worldwide sales figures, which are provided by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI). Winehouse received one award from three nominations.

YearNominated workAwardResultRef.
2007Amy WinehouseWorld's Best-Selling New ArtistNominated[57]
World's Best-Selling Pop/Rock Female ArtistNominated
2008Amy WinehouseBest Selling Pop/Rock FemaleWon

Other recognitions

  • 2006 – Frank is included in Robert Dimery's book, 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die[10]
  • 2007Greatest Britons honored Winehouse with a Musical Achievement award[58]
  • 2007 – Winehouse won the South Bank Show Award for Best Pop[59]
  • 2008 – Entertainment Weekly's 100 Best Albums of the Last 25 Years included Back to Black at # 9[60]
  • 2009 – Guinness World Records recognized Winehouse as having the Most Grammy Awards Won by a British Female Act[61]
  • 2009 – Winehouse's performance at the 2008 Grammy Awards was nominated as "the U.K.'s most important creative business moment of 2008"[62]
  • 2009 – NME ranked Back to Black No. 27 on their list of the "100 Greatest Albums of the Decade"[63]

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