List of awards and nominations received by Carrie Underwood
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The following is a list of awards won by American singer Carrie Underwood.
Academy of Country Music Awards
The Academy of Country Music Awards is an annual country music awards show, the first ever created, established in 1964. Underwood has won 10 awards, out of twenty one nominations. In 2010, when Underwood won, for the second consecutive time, the Entertainer of the Year award, she made history, by becoming the first woman ever to win such an award twice.[1]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | "Jesus, Take the Wheel" | Single Record of the Year | Won |
| Herself | Top New Female Vocalist of the Year | Won | |
| Female Vocalist of the Year | Nominated | ||
| 2007 | Female Vocalist of the Year | Won | |
| Some Hearts | Album of the Year | Won | |
| "Before He Cheats" | Music Video of the Year | Won | |
| Single Record of the Year | Nominated | ||
| 2008 | Herself | Female Vocalist of the Year | Won |
| 2009 | Entertainer of the Year | Won | |
| Female Vocalist of the Year | Won | ||
| Carnival Ride | Album of the Year | Nominated | |
| "Just A Dream" | Music Video of the Year | Nominated | |
| 2010 | Herself | Triple Crown Award | Won |
| Entertainer of the Year | Won | ||
| Female Vocalist of the Year | Nominated | ||
| "Cowboy Casanova" | Song of the Year | Nominated | |
| Play On (Carrie Underwood album) | Album of the Year | Nominated | |
| "I Told You So" (feat. Randy Travis) | Vocal Event of the Year | Nominated | |
| 2011 | Herself | Female Vocalist of the Year | Nominated |
| 2012 | Herself | Female Vocalist of the Year | Nominated |
| "Remind Me" | Vocal Event of the Year | Nominated |
American Country Awards
The American Country Awards is a country music awards show, entirely voted on by fans. Created by the Fox Network, the awards honor country music artists in music, video, and touring categories. Underwood has won eleven awards, out of fourteen nominations, more than any other artist.[2]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Herself | Artist of the Year | Won |
| Female Artist of the Year | Won | ||
| Touring Artist of the Year (Play On Tour) | Won | ||
| "Cowboy Casanova" | Female Single of the Year | Won | |
| Female Music Video of the Year | Won | ||
| Play On | Album of the Year | Won | |
| 2011 | Herself | Female Artist of the Year | Won |
| Touring Artist of the Year (Play On Tour) | Nominated | ||
| "Mama's Song" | Female Single of the Year | Won | |
| Female Music Video of the Year | Won | ||
| 2012 | Herself | Female Artist of the Year | Won |
| "Good Girl" | Female Single of the Year | Nominated | |
| Female Music Video of the Year | Nominated | ||
| "Remind Me" | Vocal Collaboration of the Year (with Brad Paisley) | Won |
American Music Awards
The American Music Awards is an annual major American music award show by the American Broadcasting Company, presented since 1973. Underwood has won seven awards, out of twelve nominations. She is the only artist in AMA history to have all of their first four albums awarded as "Favorite Country Album".[3]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Herself | Favorite Breakthrough Artist | Won |
| 2007 | Artist of the Year | Won | |
| Favorite Female Country Artist | Won | ||
| Some Hearts | Favorite Country Album | Won | |
| 2008 | Herself | Favorite Female Country Artist | Nominated |
| Carnival Ride | Favorite Country Album | Won | |
| 2009 | Herself | Favorite Female Country Artist | Nominated |
| 2010 | Nominated | ||
| Play On | Favorite Country Album | Won | |
| 2012 | Blown Away | Won | |
| Herself | Favorite Female Country Artist | Nominated |
ASCAP Country Music Awards
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) hosts a series of awards shows, honoring people in different music categories; Country music is one of its seven categories. Underwood has been honored seven times.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | "Jesus, Take the Wheel" | Song of the Year | Won |
| 2007 | "Before He Cheats" | Won | |
| Most Performed Song of the Year | Won | ||
| "Wasted" | Won | ||
| "Don't Forget to Remember Me" | Won | ||
| 2010 | "Cowboy Casanova" | Won | |
| "Temporary Home" | Won |
Billboard Music Awards
The Billboard Music Award is an honor given by Billboard, the preeminent publication covering the music business. Finalists are based on United States year-end chart performance according to Nielsen data for sales, number of downloads and total airplay. Underwood has won 16 awards, out of seventeen nominations. She has the honor of having the Top Country Album of the Decade award, for her album Some Hearts, which was the best-selling country album of the 2000 decade.[4]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | "Inside Your Heaven" | Top-Selling Hot 100 Song of the Year | Won |
| Top-Selling Country Single of the Year | Won | ||
| Herself | Country Single Sales Artist of the Year | Won | |
| 2006 | Female Country Artist of the Year | Won | |
| Country New Artist of the Year | Won | ||
| Female Billboard 200 Album Artist of the Year | Won | ||
| Country Artist of the Year | Nominated | ||
| Some Hearts | Album of the Year | Won | |
| Country Album of the Year | Won | ||
| 2007 | Won | ||
| Herself | Female Country Artist of the Year | Won | |
| Country Artist of the Year | Won | ||
| Female Billboard 200 Album Artist of the Year | Won | ||
| Country Albums Artist of the Year | Won | ||
| 2008 | Country Songs Artist of the Year | Won | |
| 2009 | Top Female Country Artist of the Decade | Won | |
| Some Hearts | Top Country Album of the Decade | Won |
Billboard Spin Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | "Before He Cheats" | 50,000 spins (October) | Won |
| 2007 | 200,000 spins (March) | Won | |
| 2007 | 300,000 spins (May) | Won | |
| 2007 | 400,000 spins (August) | Won | |
| 2007 | 500,000 spins (November) | Won | |
| 2010 | 700,000 spins (August) | Won | |
| 2011 | 800,000 spins (June) | Won | |
| 2011 | 900,000 spins (December) | Won |
BMI Awards
The Broadcast Music, Incorporated (BMI) Awards is an annual award show hosted for the purpose of giving awards to songwriters. Songwriters are selected each year from the entire BMI catalog, based on the amount of performances during the award period. Underwood has been awarded seven times.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | "So Small" | Songwriter of the Year | Won |
| "All-American Girl" | Won | ||
| 2009 | "Last Name" | Won | |
| 2010 | "Cowboy Casanova" | Won | |
| 2011 | "Temporary Home" | Won | |
| "Undo It" | Won | ||
| "Mama's Song" | Won |
Country Music Association Awards
The Country Music Association Awards is an annual country music awards show, established in 1967. Underwood has won five awards, including three consecutive Female Vocalist of the Year awards, out of twelve nominations.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Herself | Female Vocalist of the Year | Won |
| Horizon Award | Won | ||
| "Jesus, Take the Wheel" | Single Record of the Year | Nominated | |
| Music Video of the Year | Nominated | ||
| 2007 | "Before He Cheats" | Nominated | |
| Single of the Year | Won | ||
| Herself | Female Vocalist of the Year | Won | |
| 2008 | Won | ||
| Carnival Ride | Album of the Year | Nominated | |
| 2009 | "I Told You So" (feat. Randy Travis) | Musical Event of the Year | Nominated |
| Herself | Female Vocalist of the Year | Nominated | |
| 2010 | Nominated | ||
| Play On | Album of the Year | Nominated | |
| 2011 | Herself | Female Vocalist of the Year | Nominated |
| 2012 | Nominated |
Country Music Association Triple Play Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | "So Small", "All-American Girl", "Last Name" | Triple-Play Songwriter of the Year | Won |
| "Cowboy Casanova", "Temporary Home", "Undo It" | Won |
CMC Australian Music Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | "Herself" | International Artist of the Year | Nominated |
| 2012 | Nominated | ||
| "Mama's Song" | International Video of the Year | Nominated | |
| 2013 | "Good Girl" | Pending | |
| "Blown Away" | Pending | ||
| Herself | International Artist of the Year | Pending |
CMT Awards
CMT Artist of the Year Awards
The CMT Artist of the Year Awards are given, since 2010, by the Country Music Television to honor the top country acts of each year. Underwood was awarded twice, in 2010 and 2012.[5][6]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Herself | Artist of the Year | Won |
| 2012 | Won |
CMT Music Awards
The CMT Music Awards is an annual fan-voted video music awards show dedicated exclusively to honor country music videos. It was established in 2002 by Country Music Television. Underwood has won 8 awards, out of sixteen nominations
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | "Jesus, Take the Wheel" | Female Video of the Year | Won |
| Breakthrough Video of the Year | Won | ||
| Inspirational Video of the Year | Nominated | ||
| 2007 | "Before He Cheats" | Video of the Year | Won |
| Female Video of the Year | Won | ||
| 2008 | "So Small" | Nominated | |
| 2009 | "Just a Dream" | Video of the Year | Nominated |
| 2010 | "Cowboy Casanova" | Won | |
| Female Video of the Year | Nominated | ||
| "Temporary Home" (from CMT: Invitation Only feat. Carrie Underwood) | CMT Performance of the Year | Won | |
| 2011 | "Mama's Song" | Female Video of the Year | Nominated |
| 2012 | "Remind Me" (with Brad Paisley) | Collaborative Video of the Year | Won |
| Video of the Year | Nominated | ||
| "Good Girl" | Won | ||
| Female Video of the Year | Nominated | ||
| "Just a Dream"/"Dream On" (with Steven Tyler) | CMT Performance of the Year | Nominated |
CMT Online Awards
CMT Online Awards is an annual online award show, established in 2006 by Country Music Television. This is a "fan-voted" award show, based on the fans going to CMT.com streaming the videos and viewing the artists' pages. The winner in each category received the highest numbers of streams and views on CMT.com.[7]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Herself | Most Digitally-Active Female Artist | Won |
| "All-American Girl" | Most Streamed Country Song of the Year | Won |
CMT Teddy Awards
The CMT Teddy Awards is a special music video award show dedicated to celebrate Valentine's Day. There are eight categories, such as "Best Kiss in a Video" and "Sweetest Video".[8] Underwood has been nominated for and won two awards.[9][10]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | "Before He Cheats" | Best Cheating Video | Won |
| "Cowboy Casanova" | Best Use of Lingerie in a Video | Won |
Country Universe Readers' Choice Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Herself | Artist of the Year | Won |
| Female Vocalist of the Year | Won | ||
| "Just a Dream" | Single of the Year | Won | |
| Music Video of the Year | Won |
European Country Music Association Awards
The European Country Music Association (ECMA) was established in 1994 in the United Kingdom and Spain, Europe, by people related to the European Country music scene, such as publishers, DJs and musics. It originally consisted of less than 100 members and the very first president was UK's Harry E. Fenton. Votes for nominations and winners come only from members of the organization. Underwood won once, as Female Vocalist of theYear, in 2008.[11]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Herself | Female Vocalist of the Year | Won |
French Country Music Association Awards
The French Country Music Association Awards is an annual country music award show presented by the French Association of Country Music since 2004. Underwood has won two awards, out of four nominations. [12]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Herself | Top New Talent of the Year | Nominated |
| Female Vocalist of the Year | Nominated | ||
| 2010 | Won | ||
| "Cowboy Casanova" | Music Video of the Year | Won |
Golden Globe Awards
The Golden Globe Awards were established in 1944 by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to celebrate the best in film and television. Underwood was nominated once, in 2011.[13][14]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | "There's a Place For Us" (The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader) | Best Original Song | Nominated |
Gospel Music Association Dove Awards
A Dove Award is an accolade by the Gospel Music Association (GMA) of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the Christian music industry. The awards are presented, since 1969, at an annual ceremony called the GMA Dove Awards. Underwood won once, for Country Recorded Song of the Year.[15]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | "Jesus, Take the Wheel" | Country Recorded Song of the Year | Won |
Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards are presented annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences for outstanding achievements in the music industry. It is presented since 1958. Underwood has won 5 awards, out of ten nominations. In 2007, when she won the Best New Artist award, she became the first Country artist in a decade to win such an award. She is the second of only three Country artists to ever win that award, following LeAnn Rimes (1997) and preceeding Zac Brown Band (2010).
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Herself | Best New Artist | Won |
| "Jesus, Take the Wheel" | Best Female Country Vocal Performance | Won | |
| 2008 | "Before He Cheats" | Best Female Country Vocal Performance | Won |
| "Oh Love" (with Brad Paisley) | Best Country Collaboration with Vocals | Nominated | |
| 2009 | "Last Name" | Best Female Country Vocal Performance | Won |
| 2010 | "Just a Dream" | Nominated | |
| "I Told You So" (feat. Randy Travis) | Best Country Collaboration with Vocals | Won | |
| 2011 | "Temporary Home" | Best Female Country Vocal Performance | Nominated |
| 2012 | "Mama's Song" | Best Country Solo Performance | Nominated |
| 2013 | "Blown Away" | Pending |
Grand Ole Opry
The Grand Ole Opry has been called the "Home of American Music" and "Country's most famous stage".[16] Membership in the Opry remains one of Country Music's crowning achievements.[17] Being made a member of the Grand Ole Opry, Country Music's big house, the oldest, most enduring "Hall of Fame," is to be identified as a member of the elite of Country Music. Underwood was inducted into and became a member of the Grand Ole Opry in 2008.[18]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Herself | Member Induction | Won |
Inspirational Country Music Awards
The Inspirational Country Music Awards are a member-voted award show dedicated to honoring and showcasing the biggest names and emerging talent among artists who perform Christian and inspirational country music. It was established in 1992. Underwood has won two awards, out of eleven nominations.[19][20]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Herself | Mainstream Country Artist | Won |
| "Jesus, Take the Wheel" | Song of the Year | Nominated | |
| Video of the Year | Nominated | ||
| 2008 | "So Small" | Nominated | |
| Herself | Mainstream Country Artist | Nominated | |
| 2010 | Nominated | ||
| "Temporary Home" | Mainstream Inspirational Country Song | Nominated | |
| Inspirational Video of the Year | Won | ||
| 2011 | "Mama's Song" | Nominated | |
| Mainstream Inspirational Song of the Year | Nominated | ||
| Herself | Mainstream Inspirational Artist | Nominated |
Music Row Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Herself | Critic's Pick | Won |
MTV Video Music Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | "Before He Cheats" | Best New Artist | Nominated |
Napster Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Herself | Most Domestically-Played New Artist | Won |
NARP Organization of Record Retail Merchants
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Herself | Breakthrough Country Artist | Won |
Nashville Songwriter's Association International Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | "Jesus, Take the Wheel" | Song of the Year (songwriter's award) | Won |
| 2010 | "Cowboy Casanova" | Top Tunesmith | Won |
| "Temporary Home" | Won |
Nashville Symphony's Harmony
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Herself | Nashville Symphony's Harmony Award | Won |
Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame
The Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame honors Oklahoma musicians for their lifetime achievements in music. The induction ceremony and concert is held each year in Muskogee. Underwood was inducted in 2009.[21] She had previously been named the Hall's Rising Star in 2005.[22]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Herself | Rising Star of the Year | Won |
| 2009 | Hall of Fame Induction | Won |
Oklahoma Today Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Herself | Oklahoman of the Year | Won |
People's Choice Awards
The People's Choice Awards is an American awards show recognizing the people and the work of popular culture. The show has been held annually since 1975 and is a venue for the general public to honor their favorite actors and actresses, musical performers, television shows and motion pictures. Underwood has won 6 awards, out of thirteen nominations.
endPhoenix Film Critics Society Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Herself | Favorite Female Artist | Won |
| "Before He Cheats" | Favorite Country Song | Won | |
| 2009 | "Last Name" | Won | |
| Herself | Favorite Female Artist | Won | |
| Favorite Star Under 35 | Won | ||
| 2010 | Favorite Female Artist | Nominated | |
| Favorite Country Artist | Won | ||
| 2011 | Nominated | ||
| Favorite TV Guest Star (How I Met Your Mother) | Nominated |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | "There's a Place For Us" | Best Original Song | Nominated |
Pollstar Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Play On Tour | Most Creative Stage Production | Nominated |
Teen Choice Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Herself | Choice Female TV Reality/Variety Star | Won |
| 2006 | Choice Breakout Female Artist | Nominated | |
| Choice Female Artist | Nominated | ||
| 2007 | Nominated | ||
| "Before He Cheats" | Choice Payback Track | Nominated | |
| 2008 | Herself | Choice Female Red Carpet Fashion Icon | Won |
| 2009 | Carnival Ride | Choice Female Album | Nominated |
| 2010 | Herself | Choice Female Country Artist | Nominated |
| Choice American Idol Alum | Nominated | ||
| Play On | Choice Country Album | Nominated | |
| "Undo It" | Choice Country Song | Nominated | |
| 2011 | Herself | Choice Female Country Artist | Nominated |
| 2012 | Nominated |
Tulsa's Spot Music Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Herself | Artist of the Year | Won |
World Music Awards
The World Music Awards is an international awards show. It was established in 1989 that annually honors recording artists based on worldwide sales figures provided by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI). Underwood has been nominated five times.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Herself | World's Best-Selling New Artist | Nominated |
| 2013 | World's Female Artist | Pending | |
| Blown Away | World's Best Album | Pending | |
| "Blown Away" | World's Best Song | Pending | |
| "Good Girl" | World's Best Video | Pending |
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| Concert tours | |
| Some Hearts | |
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| Carnival Ride | |
| Play On | |
| Blown Away | |
| Greatest Hits: Decade #1 | |
| Storyteller | |
| Cry Pretty |
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| My Gift | |
| Denim & Rhinestones | |
| Collaborative songs | |
| Other songs | |