List of awards and nominations for American Idol contestants

This is a list of major award wins and nominations given to American Idol contestants.

Season 1

Kelly Clarkson

  • ASCAP Pop Music Awards
    • 2004: Song Writer Award – "Miss Independent": won
    • 2007:
      • Song of The Year Award – "Because of You": won
      • Most Performed Songs of The Year: won
    • 2010: Most Performed Songs of The Year: won
  • ACM Awards
    • 2008: Vocal Event of the Year – "Because of You" (with Reba McEntire): nominated
    • 2012:
      • Single of the Year – "Don't You Wanna Stay" (with Jason Aldean): won
      • Vocal Event of the Year – "Don't You Wanna Stay" (with Jason Aldean): won
    • 2013: Vocal Event of the Year – "Don't Rush" (with Vince Gill): nominated
  • American Country Awards
    • 2011:
      • Single of the Year: Vocal Collaboration – "Don't You Wanna Stay" (with Jason Aldean): won
      • Music Video: Duo, Group, or Collaboration – "Don't You Wanna Stay": won
  • American Music Awards
    • 2003: Favorite Pop/Rock New Artist: nominated
    • 2005:
      • Favorite Pop/Rock Album – Breakaway: nominated
      • Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist: nominated
      • T-Mobile Text-In Award (Artist of the Year): won
      • Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist: won
    • 2006:
      • Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist: won
      • Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist: won
    • 2012:
      • Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist: nominated
      • Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist: nominated
  • Billboard Awards
    • 2002:
      • Top Hot 100 Single Sales – "A Moment Like This": won
    • 2005:
      • Hot 100 Artist of the Year: nominated
      • Hot 100 Female Artist: won
      • Pop 100 Artist of the Year: won
      • Pop 100 Female Artist: won
      • Pop 100 Single – "Since U Been Gone": won
      • Pop 100 Airplay Single – "Since U Been Gone": won
      • The Billboard 200 Female Artist: nominated
      • Hot Digital Song Artist: nominated
      • Hot Digital Song – "Since U Been Gone": nominated
      • Hot Digital Track Artist" nominated
      • Hot Digital Track – "Since U Been Gone": won
      • Hot Dance Radio Airplay Artist: won
      • Hot Adult Contemporary Artist: won
      • Hot Adult Contemporary Song – "Breakaway": won
      • Top Soundtrack Single – "Breakaway": won
      • Adult Contemporary Artist: won
  • BRIT Awards
    • 2006:
      • Best Pop Act: Nominated
      • Best International Female Artist: nominated
  • Country Music Association Awards
    • 2007: Musical Event of the Year – "Because of You" (with Reba McEntire): nominated
    • 2011:
      • Single of the Year – "Don't You Wanna Stay" (with Jason Aldean): nominated
      • Musical Event of the Year – "Don't You Wanna Stay" (with Jason Aldean): won
    • 2012: Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated
    • 2013:
      • Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated
      • Musical Event of the Year – "Don't Rush": nominated
  • CMT Music Awards
    • 2008: Collaborative Video of the Year – "Because of You" (with Reba McEntire): nominated
    • 2011: Collaborative Video of the Year – "Don't You Wanna Stay" (with Jason Aldean): nominated
    • 2012: Collaborative Video of the Year – "Don't Rush" (with Vince Gill): nominated
  • Grammy Awards
    • 2004: Best Female Pop Vocal Performance – "Miss Independent": nominated
    • 2006:
      • Best Pop Album -Breakaway: won
      • Best Female Pop Vocal Performance – "Since U Been Gone": won
    • 2008: Best Country Collaboration – "Because of You" (with Reba McEntire): nominated
    • 2010: Best Pop Album – All I Ever Wanted: nominated
    • 2012: Best Country Duo/Group Performance – "Don't You Wanna Stay" (with Jason Aldean): nominated
    • 2013:
      • Record of the Year – "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)": nominated
      • Best Pop Solo Vocal Performance – "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)": nominated
      • Best Pop Vocal Album – Stronger: won
    • 2014: Best Country Duo or Group Performance – "Don't Rush" (with Vince Gill): nominated
    • 2016:
      • Best Pop Solo Vocal Performance – "Heartbeat Song": nominated
      • Best Pop Vocal Album – Piece by Piece: nominated
  • iHeartRadio Music Awards
    • 2016: Best Cover Song – "Bitch Better Have My Money: nominated
  • Juno Awards
    • 2006: International Album of the Year: "Breakaway": nominated
  • MTV Video Music Awards Latin America
    • 2005:
      • Best New International Artist: nominated
      • Best International Pop Artist: nominated
    • 2006: Best International Artist: nominated
  • MTV Video Music Awards
    • 2003:
      • Best Pop Video – "Miss Independent": nominated
      • Best New Artist – "Miss Independent": nominated
      • Viewer's Choice Award – "Miss Independent": nominated
    • 2005:
      • Best Female Video – "Since U Been Gone": won
      • Best Pop Video – "Since U Been Gone": won
      • Viewer's Choice Award – "Since U Been Gone": nominated
    • 2006:
      • Best Female Video – "Because of You": won
      • Viewer's Choice Award – "Because of You": nominated
    • 2009: Best Female Video – "My Life Would Suck Without You": nominated
    • 2012: Best Video with a Message – "Dark Side": nominated
    • 2013: Best Video with a Social Message – "People Like Us": nominated
  • MTV Asia Awards
    • 2006: Favorite Female Artist: won
  • MuchMusic Video Awards
    • 2006:
      • Best International Video – "Behind These Hazel Eyes": nominated
    • 2009:
      • Best International Video – "My Life Would Suck Without You": nominated
    • 2011:
      • International Video of the Year – "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)": nominated
      • Most streamed Video of the Year – "Mr. Know It All": nominated
      • People's Choice: Favorite International Artist – "Because of You": won
  • Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards
    • 2006: Favorite Female Singer: won
  • People's Choice Awards
    • 2006: Favorite Female Performer: won
    • 2006: Best Smile: won
    • 2016, Favorite Pop Artist: nominated
  • Radio Music Awards
    • 2003:
      • Song Of The Year / Top 40 Radio – "Miss Independent": nominated
      • Best Driving Song – "Miss Independent": nominated
    • 2005:
      • Song Of The Year / Adult Hit Radio – "Breakaway": nominated
      • Song Of The Year / Mainstream Hit Radio – "Since U Been Gone": nominated
      • Song Of The Year / Mainstream Hit Radio – "Behind These Hazel Eyes": nominated
      • Artist Of The Year / Mainstream Hit Radio: won
  • Rolling Stone Music Poll
    • 2009: Most Exciting Album of 2009: won
  • Teen Choice Awards
    • 2003:
      • Choice Love Song: "A Moment Like This": nominated
      • Choice Breakout Artist: nominated
      • Choice Female Music Artist: won
      • Choice Music Crossover: nominated
      • Choice Movie Chemistry for From Justin to Kelly: nominated
      • Choice Breakout Female Actress for From Justin to Kelly: nominated
    • 2005:
      • Choice Album – Breakaway: won
      • Choice Female Artist: won
      • Choice Single -"Since U Been Gone": won
      • Choice Summer Song – "Behind These Hazel Eyes": won
    • 2006:
      • Choice Female Artist: won
      • Choice Music Single – "Walk Away": nominated
    • 2007: Choice Payback Song – "Never Again": nominated
    • 2009: Choice Music Single – "My Life Would Suck Without You": nominated
    • 2010: Choice Idol Alum: nominated
    • 2012:
      • Choice Music Single: Female – "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)": nominated
      • Choice Break Up Song – "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)": nominated
    • 2015:
      • Choice Music Single: Female – "Heartbeat Song: nominated
  • TMF Awards (Belgium)
    • 2006:
      • Best Pop International: won
      • Best Female Pop International: won
  • TRL Awards
    • 2006:
      • TRL's 1st Lady: nominated
      • Countdown Killer: won
  • World Music Awards
    • 2003: Best New Female Artist: nominated
    • 2005: World's Best-Selling Pop Female Artist: nominated
    • 2013:
      • World's Best Female Artist: nominated
      • World's Best Entertainer of the Year: nominated
  • Women's World Award
    • 2009: World Entertainment Award: won

Tamyra Gray

Season 2

Ruben Studdard

Clay Aiken

Kimberley Locke

Josh Gracin

Carmen Rasmussen

Kimberly Caldwell

Season 3

Fantasia Barrino

  • American Music Awards
    • 2005,
      • Favorite Female R&B Artist: nominated
      • Favorite R&B/Soul Album – Free Yourself: nominated
    • 2007, Favorite Female R&B Artist: nominated
  • BET Awards
    • 2005,
      • Best New Artist: nominated
      • Best Female R&B Artist: nominated
  • Billboard Awards
    • 2004,
      • Top Hot 100 Single Sales – "I Believe"
      • Top R&B/Hip-Hop Sales Single – "I Believe"
    • 2005,
      • Top New R&B/Hip-Hop Artist
      • Top Hot Adult R&B Artist
  • Grammy Awards
    • 2006,
      • Best Female R&B Vocal Performance – "Free Yourself": nominated
      • Best R&B Album – Free Yourself: Nominated
      • Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance – "Summertime": nominated
    • 2008,
      • Best Female R&B Vocal Performance – "When I See U": nominated
      • Best Contemporary R&B Album – Fantasia: nominated
    • 2009, Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals – "I'm His Only Woman" (with Jennifer Hudson): nominated
    • 2011,
      • Best R&B Album: Back to Me', nominated
      • Best R&B Vocal Performance: "Bittersweet": won
    • 2014,
      • Best Urban Contemporary Album Side Effects Of You nominated
      • Best R&B Song "Without Me (Featuring Kelly Rowland and Missy Elliott)" nominated
      • Best Traditional R&B Performance "Get It Right" nominated
  • Image Awards
    • 2005, Outstanding Female Artist: won
    • 2007,
    • 2009,
      • NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Duo or Group (with Jennifer Hudson): won
      • Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration – "I'm His Only Woman" (with Jennifer Hudson): nominated
    • 2011, NAACP Image Award for Best R&B Song – "Bittersweet": won
  • Soul Train Awards
    • 2005, Best New R&B/Soul or Rap Artist – "I Believe": nominated
    • 2006, Best Female R&B/Soul Album – Free Yourself: nominated
    • 2010,
      • Record of the Year – "Bittersweet": nominated
      • Best Female R&B Soul Artist" nominated
  • Teen Choice Awards
    • 2004, Choice Female Reality/Variety Star for American Idol: nominated
    • 2005,
      • Choice Female Breakout Artist:: nominated
      • Choice R&B Artist: nominated
  • Theatre World Award
    • 2007, Outstanding Broadway Debut Performance – "The Color Purple": won
  • Vibe Music Awards
    • 2005, R&B Voice of the Year: nominated

Jasmine Trias

LaToya London

Jennifer Hudson

  • Academy Awards
  • BAFTA
    • 2007, Actress in a Supporting Role – Dreamgirls: won
  • BET Awards
    • 2007,
      • Best New Artist: won
      • Best Actress: won
      • Best Female R&B Artist: nominated
    • 2009,
      • Best Actress: nominated
      • Best Female R&B Artist: nominated
    • 2011, Best Female R&B Artist: nominated
  • Billboard Awards
    • 2012, Top R&B Album – I Remember Me: nominated
  • Black Reel Awards
    • 2006,
      • Best Supporting Actress: Dreamgirls: won
      • Best Breakthrough Performance: Dreamgirls: won
    • 2008,
      • Best Ensemble – The Secret Life of Bees: nominated
      • Best Actress – The Secret Life of Bees: nominated
  • Golden Globes
    • 2007,
      • Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture – Dreamgirls: won
      • Best Motion Picture (starring role) – Dreamgirls: won
  • Grammy Awards
    • 2008, Best Original Soundtrack – Dreamgirls: nominated
    • 2009,
      • Best Female R&B Vocal Performance – "Spotlight": nominated
      • Best R&B Album – Jennifer Hudson: won
      • Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals – "I'm His Only Woman" (with Fantasia): nominated
      • Best R&B Song – "Spotlight": nominated
    • 2015, Best R&B Performance – "It's Your World": nominated
  • Image Awards
    • 2007, Best Supporting Actress in a Movie – Dreamgirls: won
    • 2009,
      • Outstanding New Artist: won
      • Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Movie – "The Secret Life of Bees": nominated
      • Outstanding Female Artist: Nominated
      • Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration – "I'm His Only Woman" (with Fantasia Barrino): nominated
      • Outstanding Music Video – "Spotlight": nominated
      • Outstanding Song – "Spotlight": nominated
      • Outstanding Album: Jennifer Hudson: won
    • 2012,
      • Outstanding Female Artist: Nominated
      • Outstanding Album – I Remember Me: won
      • Outstanding Music Video – "Where You At": won
      • Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture – Winnie Mandela: nominated
    • 2015, Outstanding Female Artist: nominated
    • 2015, Outstanding Album – J-Hud: nominated
    • 2016, Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture – "Chi-Raq": nominated
  • MTV Movie Awards
    • 2007, Best Performance – Dreamgirls: nominated
  • People's Choice Awards
    • 2010, Choice R&B Artist: nominated
    • 2014, Favorite Humanitarian: won
    • 2015, Choice R&B Artist: nominated
  • Satellite Awards
    • 2007, Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Dreamgirls: won
  • Screen Actors Guild Awards
    • 2007,
      • Outstanding Ensemble in a Motion Picture – Dreamgirls: nominated
      • Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture – Dreamgirls: won
  • Soul Train Awards
    • 2009,
      • Best R&B/Soul Female: nominated
      • Song of the Year – "Spotlight": nominated
  • Teen Choice Awards
    • 2007,
      • Choice Breakout Film Actress -Dreamgirls: nominated
      • Choice Film Actress Drama/Adventure – Dreamgirls: won
    • 2009,
      • Choice Music R&B Artist: nominated
      • Choice Music R&B Single – "If It Isn't Love": nominated
    • 2010, Choice American Idol Alum: nominated

Season 4

Carrie Underwood

  • ACM Awards
    • 2006:
      • Top Female Vocalist: nominated
      • Top New Female Vocalist: won
      • Single Record of the Year – "Jesus, Take the Wheel": won
    • 2007:
      • Single Record of the Year – "Before He Cheats": nominated
      • Song of the Year – "Before He Cheats": nominated
      • Album of the Year – Some Hearts: won
      • Top Female Vocalist: won
      • Video of the Year – "Before He Cheats": won
    • 2008:
      • Top Female Vocalist: won
    • 2009:
      • Entertainer of the Year: won
      • Top Female Vocalist: won
      • Video of the Year – "Just a Dream": nominated
      • Album of the Year – Carnival Ride: nominated
    • 2010:
      • Entertainer of the Year: won
      • Triple Crown Award: won
      • Top Female Vocalist: nominated
      • Song of the Year (as artist and composer) – "Cowboy Casanova": nominated
      • Album of the Year – Play On, nominated
      • Vocal Event of the Year – "I Told You So (feat. Randy Travis): nominated
    • 2012:
      • Top Female Vocalist: nominated
      • Vocal Event of the Year – "Remind Me" (with Brad Paisley): nominated
    • 2013:
      • Top Female Vocalist: nominated
      • Album of the Year: Blown Away: nominated
    • 2014:
      • Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated
      • Gene Weed Special Achievement Award: won
      • Video of the Year – "Two Black Cadillacs": nominated
    • 2015:
      • Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated
      • Vocal Event of the Year – "Somethin' Bad" (with Miranda Lambert): nominated
      • Video of the Year – "Somethin' Bad" (with Miranda Lambert): nominated
  • American Country Awards
    • 2010:
      • Artist of the Year: won
      • Female Artist of the Year: won
      • Touring Artist of the Year – Play On Tour: won
      • Female Single of the Year – "Cowboy Casanova": won
      • Female Video of the Year – "Cowboy Casanova": won
      • Album of the Year – Play On: won
    • 2011:
      • Female Artist of the Year: won
      • Touring Artist of the Year: nominated
      • Female Single of the Year – "Mama's Song": won
      • Female Music Video of the Year – "Mama's Song": won
    • 2012:
      • Female Artist of the Year: won
      • Single by a Female Artist – "Good Girl": nominated
      • Single by a Vocal Collaboration – "Remind Me" (with Brad Paisley): won
      • Music Video by a Female Artist – "Good Girl": nominated
    • 2013:
      • Female Artist of the Year: nominated
      • Touring Artist of the Year – Blown Away Tour: nominated
      • Female Single of the Year – "Two Black Cadillacs: nominated
      • Female Music Video of the Year – "Blown Away": won
  • American Music Awards
    • 2006:
      • Favorite Female Country Artist: nominated
      • Breakthrough Artist Award: won
    • 2007:
      • Artist Of The Year: won
      • Favorite Female Country Artist: won
      • Favorite Country Album – Some Hearts: won
    • 2008:
      • Favorite Female Country Artist: nominated
      • Favorite Country Album – Carnival Ride: won
    • 2009:
      • Favorite Female Country Artist: nominated
      • Favorite Female Country Artist: nominated
      • Favorite Country Album – Play On: won
    • 2012:
      • Favorite Female Country Artist: nominated
      • Favorite Country Album – Blown Away: won
    • 2013: Favorite Female Country Artist: nominated
    • 2014: Favorite Female Country Artist: won
    • 2015: Favorite Female Country Artist: won
    • 2016:
      • Artist of the Year: pending
      • Favorite Female Country Artist: pending
      • Favorite Country Album – Storyteller: pending
  • Billboard Music Awards
    • 2005: Top Hot 100 Single Sales – "Independence Day/Inside Your Heaven": won
    • 2006:
      • Top Billboard 200 Album – Some Hearts: won
      • Top Country Album – Some Hearts: won
      • Top Country Album Artist (Female): won
      • Top New Country Artist: won
      • Top Hot Country Sales Artist: won
      • Top Country Artist- Female (Singles & Albums): won
      • Top Billboard 200 Album Artist: won
    • 2007:
      • Top Billboard 200 Artist- Female: won
      • Top Country Album – Some Hearts: won
      • Top Country Album Artist (Female): won
      • Top Country Artist- Female (Singles & Albums): won'
      • Top Country Artist: won
    • 2008: Top Hot Country Songs Artist: won
    • 2013:
      • Top Country Artist: nominated
      • Top Country Album – Blown Away: nominated
    • 2014, Milestone Award: won
    • 2015, Top Christian Song – "Something in the Water": won
    • 2016, Top Country Artist: nominated
    • 2016, Top Country Album - Storyteller: nominated
  • CMT Music Awards
    • 2006:
      • Breakthrough Video of the Year – "Jesus Take the Wheel": won
      • Female Video of the Year -"Jesus Take the Wheel": won
      • Most Inspiring Video – "Jesus Take the Wheel": nominated
    • 2007:
      • Video of the Year: "Before He Cheats": won
      • Female Video of the Year – "Before He Cheats": won
    • 2008:
      • Video of the Year – "Wasted": nominated
      • Female Video of the Year – "Wasted": nominated
    • 2009:
      • Video of the Year – "Just A Dream": nominated
    • 2010:
      • Video of the Year – "Cowboy Casanova": won
      • CMT Performance of the Year – "Temporary Home" from CMT: Invitational Only: won
      • Female Video of the Year – "Cowboy Casanova": nominated
    • 2011:
      • Video of the Year – "Undo It" nominated
      • Female Video of the Year – "Undo It": nominated
    • 2012:
      • Video of the Year – "Good Girl": won
      • Video of the Year – "Remind Me" (with Brad Paisley): nominated
      • Female Video of the Year – "Good Girl": nominated
      • Collaborative Video of the Year – "Remind Me" (with Brad Paisley): won
      • CMT Performance of the Year – "Just a Dream"/"Dream On" (with Steven Tyler): nominated
    • 2013:
      • Video of the Year: – "Blown Away": won
      • Female Video of the Year – "Two Black Cadillacs": nominated
    • 2014:
      • Video of the Year: – "See You Again": won
      • Female Video of the Year: – "See You Again": nominated
    • 2015:
      • Video of the Year: – "Something' in the Water": won
      • Video of the Year: – "Somethin' Bad" (with Miranda Lambert): nominated
      • Female Video of the Year: – "Something in the Water": won
      • Female Video of the Year: – "Little Toy Guns": nominated
      • Collaborative Video of the Year: – "Somethin' Bad" (with Miranda Lambert): won
    • 2016:
      • Video of the Year: – "Smoke Break": nominated
      • Female Video of the Year: – "Smoke Break": won
  • Canadian Country Music Awards
    • 2006: SOCAN Song of the Year – "Jesus Take The Wheel": won
  • Country Music Association Awards
    • 2006:
      • Horizon Award: won
      • Female Vocalist of the Year: won
    • 2007:
      • Female Vocalist of the Year: won
      • Single of the Year – "Before He Cheats": won
      • Music Video of the Year – "Before He Cheats": nominated
      • Song Of The Year – "Before He Cheats": nominated
    • 2008:
      • Female Vocalist of the Year: won
      • Album of the Year – Carnival Ride: nominated
    • 2009:
      • Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated
      • Musical Event of the Year for – "I Told You So" (feat. Randy Travis): nominated
    • 2011:
      • Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated
    • 2012:
      • Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated
    • 2013:
      • Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated
      • Album of the Year – Blown Away: nominated
      • Music Video of the Year – "Blown Away": nominated
    • 2014:
      • Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated
      • Vocal Event of the Year – "Somethin' Bad" (with Miranda Lambert): nominated
      • Music Video of the Year – "Somethin' Bad" (with Miranda Lambert): nominated
    • 2015
      • Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated
    • 2016
      • Entertainer of the Year: nominated
      • Female Vocaliat of the Year: won
      • Album of the Year – Storyteller: nominated
  • Dove Awards
    • 2006: Country Recorded Song of the Year – "Jesus, Take the Wheel": won
  • Golden Globes
    • 2011: Best Original Song – "There's a Place for Us" (with David Hodges & Hillary Lindsey): nominated
  • Grammy Awards
    • 2007:
      • Best New Artist: won
      • Best Female Country Vocal Performance – "Jesus, Take the Wheel": won
    • 2008:
      • Best Female Country Vocal Performance – "Before He Cheats": won
      • Best Country Collaboration – "Oh Love": nominated
    • 2009:
      • Best Female Country Vocal Performance – "Last Name": won
    • 2010:
      • Best Female Country Vocal Performance – "Just A Dream": nominated
      • Best Country Collaboration with Vocals – "I Told You So" (with Randy Travis): won
    • 2011:
        • Best Female Country Vocal Performance – "Temporary Home": nominated
    • 2012"
      • Best Country Solo Performance – "Mama's Song": nominated
    • 2013:
      • Best Country Solo Performance – "Blown Away": won
    • 2015:
      • Best Country Solo Performance – "Something in the Water": won
      • Best Country Duo/Group Performance – "Somethin' Bad" (with Miranda Lambert): nominated
    • 2016:
      • Best Country Solo Performance – "Little Toy Guns": nominated
  • MTV Video Music Awards
    • 2007:
      • Best New Artist – "Before He Cheats": nominated
  • People's Choice Awards
    • 2007:
      • Favorite Female Performer: won
      • Favorite Country Song – "Before He Cheats", won
    • 2009:
      • Favorite Female Artist: nominated
      • Favorite Country Artist: won
      • Favorite Star – 35 Under: won
      • Favorite Female Performer: won
      • Favorite Country Song – "Last Name": won
    • 2010:
      • Favorite Female Artist: nominated
      • Favorite Country Artist: won
    • 2013:
      • Favorite Country Artist: nominated
      • Favorite Album – Blown Away: nominated
      • Favorite Female Artist: nominated
    • 2014:
      • Favorite Female Country Artist: nominated
    • 2015:
      • Favorite Female Country Artist: won
    • 2016:
      • Favorite Female Country Artist: won
    • 2017:
      • Favorite Female Country Artist: pending
  • Teen Choice Awards
    • 2005***Choice Summer Song – "Inside Your Heaven": nominated
    • 2006:
      • Choice Female Breakout Artist: nominated
      • Choice Female Artist: nominated
    • 2007
      • Choice Music Payback – "Before He Cheats": nominated
      • Choice Female Artist: nominated
    • 2008:
      • Carrie Underwood Choice Red Carpet Female Icon: won
    • 2009:
      • Choice Female Artist Album – Carnival Ride: nominated
    • 2010:
      • Choice American Idol Alum: nominated
      • Choice Music: Country Song – "Undo It": nominated
      • Choice Music: Country Album – Play On: nominated
      • Choice Female Country Artist: nominated
    • 2012:

Choice Female Country Artist: nominated

    • 2013:
      • Choice Female Country Artist: nominated
    • 2014:
      • Choice Female Country Artist: nominated
      • Choice Music: Country Song – "Somethin' Bad" (with/Miranda Lambert): nominated
    • 2015:
      • Choice Music: Country Artist: won
      • Choice Music: Country Song – "Little Toy Guns": won'
    • 2016:
      • Choice Music: Country Artist: pending
  • World Music Awards
    • 2006, World's Best-Selling New Artist: nominated

Constantine Maroulis

Season 5

Taylor Hicks

Katharine McPhee

Chris Daughtry from Daughtry

Kellie Pickler

Ace Young

Mandisa

Season 6

Jordin Sparks

Sanjaya Malakar

Season 7

David Cook

David Archuleta

Season 8

Kris Allen

Adam Lambert

  • All Headline News
    • 2010 Top Live Act of 2010, 7th on list
  • Barbara Walters' 10 Most Fascinating People
    • 2009: Barbara Walters 10 Most Fascinating People of 2009, 7th on list
  • Billboard Year-End Chart Awards
    • 2009:
      • Top Artist: nominated
      • Top 200 Album – For Your Entertainment: nominated
      • Top Hot 100 Song – "Whataya Want From Me": nominated
      • Top Radio Song – "Whataya Want From Me": nominated
      • Top Digital Song – "Whataya Want From Me": nominated
      • Top Adult Contemporary Song – "Whataya Want From Me": nominated
      • Top Canadian Hot 100 Song – "Whataya Want From Me": nominated
  • Billboard Japan Music Awards
    • 2009: Top Pop Artist: nominated
  • BMI Pop Music Award
    • 2011: Award-Winning Songs – "Whataya Want From Me": won
  • Bravo Otto Awards Germany
    • 2011: Best International Artist: nominated
  • BT Digital Music Awards
    • 2011" People’s Choice Award for Best Fan Site for an Artist: nominated
  • CMA Wild and Young Awards Germany
    • 2010: Best International Male Singer, won
    • 2010: Best International Single – "Whataya Want From Me": won
  • CMT Music Awards
      • 2016: CMT Peforamnce of the Year – "Girl Crush" (with Leona Lewis): nominated
  • EMMA Award Finland
    • 2010: People’s Choice: nominated
  • EQCA Equality Awards
    • 2011: Equality Idol Award: won
  • Flecking Records, UK
    • 2010
      • Entertainer of the Year: won
      • Sexiest Male Celebrity: won
    • 2011
      • Male Style Icon Of The Year: won
      • Male Twitterer Of The Year, won
      • Male Musician Of The Year, won
      • Male Star Of The Year, won
      • Good News Of The Year ("Whataya Want from Me" Grammy nomination): Winner
  • Fonogram Hungarian Music Awards
    • 2011: International Modern Pop.Rock Album of the Year – For Your Entertainment: Winner
  • GLAAD Media Awards
    • 2010: Outstanding Music Artist: nominated
  • Grammy Awards
    • 2011: Best Male Pop Vocal Performance – "Whataya Want From Me": nominated
  • Mashable Awards (Social Media)
    • 2011: Must-Follow Musician on Social Media: nominated
  • MTV O Music Awards
    • 2011:
      • Must Follow Artist on Twitter: won
      • Fan Army FTW: nominated
    • 2012:
      • Must Follow Artist on Twitter: nominated
      • Fan Army FTW: nominated
  • MuchMusic Video Awards
    • 2010:
      • UR Fave International Video – "Whataya Want From Me"" Winner
      • International Video Of The Year – Artist: nominated
  • NewNowNext Awards
    • 2012: Super Fan Site www.adam-lambert.org: nominated
    • 2010: Best Song of 2010 – "Whataya Want from Me": Winner
  • People's Choice Awards
    • 2009: Breakthrough Artist: nominated
  • Teen Choice Awards
    • 2009
    • 2010: Choice Music: Male Artist: nominated
  • Time Top 100 Poll of Most Influential People in the World
    • 2009: Time Top 100 Poll, 90th on list
  • VH1 Do Something Awards
    • 2011: Do Something Music Artist: nominated
  • Young Hollywood Awards
    • 2009: Artist of the Year: won

Danny Gokey

Allison Iraheta

Matt Giraud

Anoop Desai

Lil Rounds

Scott MacIntyre

Megan Joy

Michael Sarver

Season 9

Lee DeWyze

Crystal Bowersox

Season 10

Scotty McCreery

Lauren Alaina

Season 11

Phillip Phillips

Colton Dixon

Season 14

Clark Beckham

By major awards

Grammy Awards

Grammy Award notes:

  • Kelly Clarkson became the first American Idol to win a Grammy
  • Kelly Clarkson & Ruben Studdard became the first American Idol alumns to be nominated for a Grammy Award
  • Most nominated American Idol contestant: Carrie Underwood with 13 nominations, followed by Kelly Clarkson with 12
  • Most Grammy wins: Carrie Underwood seven awards
  • Most Grammy-nominated season: season 5 (Chris Daughtry, Mandisa & Ace Young)
  • Kelly Clarkson, Jennifer Hudson and Mandisa are the only American Idol contestants to win a Grammy for an album
  • Clarkson was the first to have an album nominated for a Grammy and to win it
  • Clarkson is the first to win a Grammy for an album twice
  • Clarkson is the first to have a song nominated for Record of the Year
  • Underwood became the first and only to be nominated for Best New Artist
  • Underwood also became the first American Idol contestant to win a Big Four Grammy category – Best New Artist in 2007
  • Underwood became the first American Idol contestant to have a song nominated for Song of the Year
  • Clarkson and Underwood are the only contestants to have a song nominated for Song of the Year, even though they did not receive the nomination since they are not writers on them.
  • Underwood is also the fastest American Idol contestant to win a Grammy Award, 1 year and 4 months since the release of her debut album, Some Hearts
  • Four of Clarkson's seven albums have been nominated for Best Pop Vocal Album
  • Clarkson, Barrino and Underwood are the only Idol winners to win one or more Grammys
  • Mandisa, Chris Daughtry, Jennifer Hudson and Fantasia Barrino earned Grammy nominations for their debut albums
  • Daughtry, Jordin Sparks, Ruben Studdard, Ace Young & Adam Lambert have lost all the categories they were nominated for
  • Total Grammy nominations earned by Idol finalists: fifty-four nominations, thirteen wins.
Fantasia Barrino
Year Category Track / Album Result
2006 Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance "Summertime" Nominated
Best Female R&B Vocal Performance "Free Yourself" Nominated
Best R&B Album Free Yourself Nominated
2008 Best Contemporary R&B Album Fantasia Nominated
Best Female R&B Vocal Performance "When I See U" Nominated
2009 Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals "I'm His Only Woman" (with Jennifer Hudson) Nominated
2011 Best Female R&B Vocal Performance "Bittersweet" Won
Best R&B Album Back to Me Nominated
2014 Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance "Get It Right" Nominated
Best R&B Song "Without Me" Nominated
Best Urban Contemporary Album Side Effects of You Nominated
Kelly Clarkson
2004 Best Female Pop Vocal Performance "Miss Independent" Nominated
2006 "Since U Been Gone" Won
Best Pop Vocal Album Breakaway Won
2008 Best Country Collaboration "Because of You" (with Reba McEntire) Nominated
2010 Best Pop Vocal Album All I Ever Wanted Nominated
2012 Best Country Duo or Group Performance "Don't You Wanna Stay" (with Jason Aldean) Nominated
2013 Best Pop Solo Performance "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" Nominated
Record of the Year Nominated
Best Pop Vocal Album Stronger Won
2014 Best Country Duo or Group Performance "Don't Rush" (with Vince Gill) Nominated
2016 Best Pop Solo Performance "Heartbeat Song" Nominated
Best Pop Vocal Album Piece by Piece Nominated
Chris Daughtry/Daughtry
2008 Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals "Home" Nominated
Best Rock Album Daughtry Nominated
Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals "It's Not Over" Nominated
Best Rock Song Nominated
Jennifer Hudson
2008 Best Motion Picture Soundtrack or Compilation Dreamgirls Soundtrack Nominated
2009 Best Female R&B Vocal Performance "Spotlight" Nominated
Best R&B Album Jennifer Hudson Won
Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals "I'm His Only Woman" (with Fantasia) Nominated
2015 Best R&B Performance "It's Your World" (feat. R. Kelly) Nominated
Adam Lambert
2011 Best Male Pop Vocal Performance "Whataya Want From Me" Nominated
Mandisa
2008 Best Contemporary Pop Gospel Album True Beauty Nominated
2010 Best Contemporary Pop Gospel Album Freedom Nominated
2012 Best Contemporary Christian Music Album What If We Were Real Nominated
2014 Best Christian/Gospel Performance "Overcomer" Nominated
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album Overcomer Won
Jordin Sparks
2009 Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals "No Air" (with Chris Brown) Nominated
Ruben Studdard
2004 Best Male R&B Vocal Performance "Superstar" Nominated
Carrie Underwood
2007 Best New Artist N/A Won
Best Female Country Vocal Performance "Jesus, Take the Wheel" Won
2008 Best Country Collaboration with Vocals "Oh Love" Nominated
Best Female Country Vocal Performance "Before He Cheats" Won
2009 "Last Name" Won
2010 "Just a Dream" Nominated
Best Country Collaboration with Vocals "I Told You So" Won
2011 Best Female Country Vocal Performance "Temporary Home" Nominated
2012 Best Country Solo Performance "Mama's Song" Nominated
2013 "Blown Away" Won
2015 "Something in the Water" Won
Best Country Duo or Group Performance "Somethin' Bad" (with Miranda Lambert) Nominated
2016 Best Country Solo Performance "Little Toy Guns" Nominated
Ace Young
2008 Best Rock Song "It's Not Over" (Daughtry) as songwriter Nominated

American Music Awards

Main article: American Music Awards

Notes:

Artist of the Year
Year Artist Result
2005 Kelly Clarkson Won
2007 Carrie Underwood Won
2016 Carrie Underwood Nominated
Breakthrough Artist of the Year
2006 Carrie Underwood Won
2007 Chris Daughtry/Daughtry Won
New Artist of the Year
2013 Phillip Phillips Nominated
Favorite Female Pop/Rock Artist
2005 Kelly Clarkson Nominated
2006 Won
2012 Nominated
Favorite Male Pop/Rock Artist
2003 Clay Aiken Nominated
Fan's Choice Award
2003 Clay Aiken Won
Favorite Pop/Rock Duo or Group
2008 Chris Duaghtry/Daughtry Won
Favorite Pop/Rock New Artist
2003 Kelly Clarkson Nominated
Favorite Male R&B/Soul Artist
2003 Ruben Studdard Nominated
Favorite Female R&B/Soul Artist
2005 Fantasia Barrino Nominated
2007 Nominated
Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist
2005 Kelly Clarkson Won
2006 Kelly Clarkson Won
2007 Chris Daughtry/Daughtry Won
2008 Nominated
Jordin Sparks Won
2009 Chris Daughtry/Daughtry Nominated
2012 Kelly Clarkson Nominated
Favorite Female Country Artist
2006 Carrie Underwood Nominated
2007 Won
2008 Nominated
2009 Nominated
2010 Nominated
2012 Nominated
2013 Nominated
2014 Won
2015 Won
2016 Won
Favorite Pop/Rock Album
Year Artist Album Result
2005 Kelly Clarkson Breakaway Nominated
2007 Chris Daughtry/Daughtry Daughtry Won
Favorite Country Album
2007 Carrie Underwood Some Hearts Won
2008 Carnival Ride Won
2010 Play On Won
2012 Blown Away Won
2016 Storyteller Won

Teen Choice Awards

Teen Choice Award notes:

Idol Alum Award Nominated Work Result
2003
Kelly Clarkson Choice Music: Female Artist Herself Won
Choice Music: Love Song "A Moment Like This" Nominated
Choice Music: Breakout Artist Herself Nominated
Choice Music Crossover Herself Nominated
Choice Music: Breakout Female Actress From Justin to Kelly Nominated
Kelly Clarkson / Justin Guarini Choice Movie: Chemistry Nominated
Tamyra Gray Choice Female Television Breakout Star Boston Public Nominated
Ruben Studdard Choice Male Reality/Variety Star American Idol Won
Clay Aiken Choice Male Reality/Variety Star American Idol Nominated
Kimberly Locke Choice Female Reality/Variety Star American Idol Nominated
Kimblery Caldwell Choice Female Reality/Variety Star American Idol Nominated
2004
Fantasia Barrino Choice Female Reality/Variety Star American Idol Nominated
2005
Kelly Clarkson Choice Music: Album Breakaway Won
Choice Music: Female Artist Herself Won
Choice Music: Single "Since U Been Gone" Won
Choice Music: Summer Song "Behind These Hazel Eyes" Won
Fantasia Barrino Choice Music: Female Breakout Artist Herself Nominated
Choice Music: R&B Artist Herself Nominated
Carrie Underwood Choice Female Reality/Variety Star Herself Won
Bo Bice Choice Male Reality/Variety Star Himself Won
Carrie Underwood / Bo Bice Choice Music: Summer Song "Inside Your Heaven" Nominated
2006
Kelly Clarkson Choice Music: Female Artist Herself Won
Choice Music: Single "Walk Away" Nominated
Carrie Underwood Choice Music: Female Artist Herself Nominated
Choice Music: Female Breakout Artist Herself Nominated
Taylor Hicks Choice Music: Male Breakout Artist Himself Nominated
Katharine McPhee Choice Music: Female Breakout Artist Herself Nominated
2007
Kelly Clarkson Choice Music: Payback Song "Never Again" Nominated
Jennifer Hudson Choice Movie: Breakout (Female) Dreamgirls Nominated
Choice Movie: Actress Drama Dreamgirls Won
Carrie Underwood Choice Music: Female Artist Herself Nominated
Choice Music: Payback Song "Before He Cheats" Nominated
Katharine McPhee Choice Music: Breakout Female Artist Herself Nominated
Chris Daughtry / Daughtry Choice Music: Breakout Group Daughtry Nominated
Choice Music: Rock Track "It's Not Over" Nominated
Jordin Sparks Choice Female Reality/Variety Star American Idol Nominated
Sanjaya Malakar Choice Male Reality/Variety Star American Idol Won
2008
Carrie Underwood Choice Red Carper Female Icon Herself Won
Jordin Sparks Choice Music: Breakthrough Artist Herself Nominated
Choice Music: Hook Up Song "No Air" (with Chris Brown) Won
Choice Music: Love Song Nominated
David Cook Choice Male Reality/Variety Star American Idol Won
David Archuleta Choice Best Smile Himself Won
2009
Kelly Clarkson Choice Music: Single "My Life Would Suck Without You" Nominated
Carrie Underwood Choice Music: Female Artist Album Carnival Ride Nominated
Kris Allen Choice Male Reality/Variety Star American Idol Nominated
Adam Lambert Choice Male Reality/Variety Star American Idol Won
Choice Red Carpet – Male Himself Nominated
Kris Allen, Adam Lambert, Danny Gokey
Allison Iraheta, Matt Giraud, Anoop Desai
Lil Rounds, Scott McIntyre, Megan Joy &
Michael Sarver		 Choice Music: Summer Tour American Idols LIVE! Tour 2009" Nominated
2010
Kelly Clarkson Choice American Idol Alum Herself Nominated
Jennifer Hudson Herself Nominated
Chris Daughtry Himself Nominated
Carrie Underwood Herself Nominated
Choice Music: Country Song "Undo It" Nominated
Choice Music: Country Album Play On Nominated
Choice Music: Female Country Artist Herself Nominated
David Archuleta Choice American Idol Alum Himself Won
2011
Carrie Underwood Choice Music: Female Country Artist Herself Nominated
Kellie Pickler Choice Music: Female Country Artist Herself Nominated
Scotty McCreery Choice Music: Breakout Artist Himself Nominated
2012
Kelly Clarkson Choice Music: Single by a Female Artist "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" Nominated
Choice Music: Break Up Song Nominated
Katharine McPhee Choice TV: Breakout TV Star Smash Nominated
Carrie Underwood Choice Music: Female Country Artist Herself Nominated
Kellie Pickler Choice Music: Female Country Artist Herself Nominated
Scotty McCreery Choice Music: Male Country Artist Himself Nominated
Choice Male Reality/Variety TV Star American Idol Nominated
Lauren Alaina Choice Music: Female Country Artist Herself Nominated
Choice Female Reality/Variety TV Star American Idol Nominated
Phillip Phillips Choice Music: Love Song "Home" Nominated
Choice Music: Breakout Artist Himself Nominated
2013
Carrie Underwood Choice Music: Female Artist Herself Nominated
Phillip Phillips Choice Music: Male Artist Himself Nominated
2014
Carrie Underwood Choice Music: Female Country Artist Herself Nominated
Choice Music: Country Song "Somethin' Bad"
with/Miranda Lambert		 Nominated
2015
Kelly Clarkson Choice Music: Female Song "Heartbeat Song" Nominated
Carrie Underwood Choice Music: Country Artist Herself Won
Choice Music: Country Song "Little Toy Guns" Won
Clark Beckham Choice Music: Next Big Thing Himself Nominated
2016
Carrie Underwood Choice Music: Country Artist Herself Won

References

  1. ↑ "The New Music Awards". Retrieved 2009-06-16.
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