List of awards and nominations for American Idol contestants

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This is a list of major award wins and nominations for different American Idol contestants.

Contents

Season 1 [edit]

Kelly Clarkson [edit]

  • AOL Awards
    • 2005, Artist of the Year: Won
    • 2005, Best Musical Artist: Won
  • AOL Moviegoer Awards
    • 2004, Hottest Song - "The Trouble With Love Is": Won
  • ASCAP Pop Music Awards
    • 2004, Song Writer Award - "Miss Independent": Won
    • 2007, Song of The Year Award - "Because of You": Won
    • 2007, Most Performed Songs of The Year Award -"Because of You", "Behind These Hazel Eyes", "Walk Away": Won
    • 2010, Most Performed Songs of The Year Award - "Already Gone", "My Life Would Suck Without You": Won
  • ASCAP Country Music Awards
    • 2008, Most Performed Song - "Because of You" (with Reba McEntire): 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
    • 2012, 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): (Nominated)
    • 2011, Music Video: Duo, Group, or Collaboration - "Don't You Wanna Stay" (with Jason Aldean): Won
  • American Music Awards
    • 2003, Favorite Pop/Rock New Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2005, Favorite Pop/Rock Album - Breakaway: (Nominated)
    • 2005, Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2005, T-Mobile Text-In Award (Artist of the Year): Won
    • 2005, Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist: Won
    • 2006, Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist: Won
    • 2006, Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist: Won
    • 2012, Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2012, 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)
    • 2005, Hot 100 Female Artist: Won
    • 2005, Pop 100 Artist of the Year: Won
    • 2005, Pop 100 Female Artist: Won
    • 2005, Pop 100 Single - "Since U Been Gone": Won
    • 2005, Pop 100 Airplay Single - "Since U Been Gone": Won
    • 2005, The Billboard 200 Female Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2005, Hot Digital Song Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2005, Hot Digital Song - "Since U Been Gone": (Nominated)
    • 2005, Hot Digital Track Artist" (Nominated)
    • 2005, Hot Digital Track - "Since U Been Gone": Won
    • 2005, Hot Dance Radio Airplay Artist: Won
    • 2005, Hot Adult Contemporary Artist: Winner
    • 2005, Hot Adult Contemporary Song - "Breakaway": Won
    • 2005, Top Soundtrack Single - "Breakaway": Won
    • 2005, Adult Contemporary Artist: Won
  • BDS Certified Spin Award
    • 2003, 50,000 Spins - "Low": Won
    • 2007, 50,000 Spins - "Never Again": Won
    • 2009, 200,000 Spins - "My Life Would Suck Without You": Won
  • BMI Pop Awards
    • 2007, Song of the Year - "Because of You": Won
  • BRIT Awards
    • 2006, Best Pop Act: Nominated
    • 2006, 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)
    • 2011, Musical Event of the Year - "Don't You Wanna Stay" (with Jason Aldean): Won
    • 2012, Female Vocalist of the Year: (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): (Pending)
  • CMT Online Awards
    • 2008, #1 Streamed Live Performance: Won
  • Grammy Awards
    • 2004, Best Female Pop Vocal Performance - "Miss Independent": (Nominated)
    • 2006, Best Pop Album -Breakaway: Won
    • 2006, 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)
    • 2013, Best Pop Solo Vocal Performance - "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)": (Nominated)
    • 2013, Best Pop Vocal Album - Stronger: Won
  • Grammy Award Fashion Wrap Honors
    • 2006, Best Dressed Female: Won
  • ECHO Awards
    • 2007, Favorite International Female Artist Pop/Rock: (Nominated)
  • Fashion Team Awards
    • 2007, Best Dressed: Won
  • J-14 Hottest in Everything Honors
    • 2007, #1 Hottest in Pop: (August 2007): Won
  • Juno Awards
    • 2006, International Album of the Year: (Nominated)
  • Kryptonsite Awards
    • 2008, Best Song: "Sober": Winner
  • MTV Video Music Awards Latin America
    • 2005, Best New International Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2005, Best International Pop Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2006, Best International Artist: (Nominated)
  • MTV Video Music Awards
    • 2003, Best Pop Video - "Miss Independent": (Nominated)
    • 2003, Best New Artist - "Miss Independent": (Nominated)
    • 2003, Viewer's Choice Award - "Miss Independent": (Nominated)
    • 2005, Best Female Video - "Since U Been Gone": Won
    • 2005, Best Pop Video - "Since U Been Gone": Winner
    • 2005, Viewer's Choice Award - "Since U Been Gone": (Nominated)
    • '2006, Best Female Video - "Because of You": Won
    • 2006, 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)
  • Music Choice Awards
    • 2007, Artist of the Month (August 2007): Won
  • MuchMusic Video Awards
    • '2006, People's Choice Favorite International Artist: Won
    • 2009, International Video of the Year - "My Life Would Suck Without You": (Nominated)
    • 2009, Hangover Award: Best Footwear - Winner
    • 2012, International Video of the Year - "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)": (Nominated)
    • 2012, Most Streamed Video of the Year - "Mr. Know It All": (Nominated)
  • MusicQ Awards
    • 2007, Artist of the Year: Won
  • New Music Weekly
    • 2004, Female Artist of the Year: Won
    • 2004, Top 40 Single Of The Year - "Miss Independent": Won
  • Pollstar Awards
    • 2009, Most Creative Tour Package: Reba/Kelly: (Nominated)
  • Pop Star Magazine Poptastic Honors
    • 2007, All-Time Idol: (Nominated)
  • Radio Music Awards
    • 2003, Song Of The Year / Top 40 Radio - "Miss Independent": (Nominated)
    • 2003, Best Driving Song - "Miss Independent": (Nominated)
    • 2005, Song Of The Year / Adult Hit Radio - "Breakaway": (Nominated)
    • 2005, Song Of The Year / Mainstream Hit Radio - "Since U Been Gone": (Nominated)
    • 2005, Song Of The Year / Mainstream Hit Radio - "Behind These Hazel Eyes": (Nominated)
    • 2005, Artist Of The Year / Mainstream Hit Radio: Won
  • Rolling Stone Music Poll
    • 2009, Most Exciting Album of 2009: Won
  • Rolling Stone Magazine
    • 2009, Artist of the Decade (2000–2009): (Nominated)
  • Teen Choice Awards
    • 2003, Choice Love Song: "A Moment Like This": (Nominated)
    • 2003, Choice Breakout Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2003, Choice Female Music Artist: Won
    • 2003, Choice Music Crossover: (Nominated)
    • 2003, Choice Movie Chemistry for From Justin to Kelly: (Nominated)
    • 2003, Choice Breakout Female Actress for From Justin to Kelly: (Nominated)
    • 2005, Choice Album - Breakaway: Won
    • 2005, Choice Female Artist: Won
    • 2005, Choice Single -"Since U Been Gone": Won
    • 2005, Choice Summer Song - "Behind These Hazel Eyes": Won
    • 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 Single by a Female Artist - "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)": (Nominated)
    • 2012, Choice Break Up Song - "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)": (Nominated)
  • TMF Awards (Belgium)
    • 2006, Best Pop International: Won
    • 2006, Best Female Pop International: Won
  • TRL Awards
    • 2006, TRL's 1st Lady: (Nominated)
    • 2006, Countdown Killer: Won
  • TV Choice Awards
    • 2005, Strongest Voice: Won
  • XM Nation Awards
    • 2005, Pop Artist of the Year: Won
    • 2005, Dashboard Anthem-Best Pop Sing Along: "Since U Been Gone": Won
  • World Music Awards
    • 2003, Best New Female Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2005, World's Best-Selling Pop Female Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2013, World's Best Song - "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)", (Pending)
    • 2013, World's Best Female Artist: (Pending)
    • 2013, World's Best Entertainer of the Year: (Pending)

Tamyra Gray [edit]

Season 2 [edit]

Ruben Studdard [edit]

  • BET Awards
    • 2004, Best Male R&B Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2004, Best New Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2005, Best Gospel Artist: (Nominated)
  • Grammy Awards
    • 2004, Favorite Male R&B Vocal Performance - "Superstar": (Nominated)
  • Image Awards
    • 2004, Outstanding Male Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2004, Outstanding New Artist: Won
  • Soul Train Awards
    • 2004, Best New R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist: "Superstar": (Nominated)

Clay Aiken [edit]

  • Teen Choice Awards
    • 2003, Choice Male Reality/Variety Star for American Idol: (Nominated)

Kimberley Locke [edit]

  • Teen Choice Awards
    • 2003, Choice Female Reality/Variety Star for American Idol: (Nominated)

Josh Gracin [edit]

  • CMT Music Awards
    • 2005, Breakthrough Video of the Year - "I Want to Live": (Nominated)

Carmen Rasmussen [edit]

  • New Music Weekly Awards
    • 2005: Carmen Rasmusen: New Country Artist of the Year: Won

Kimberly Caldwell [edit]

  • Teen Choice Awards
    • 2003, Choice Female Reality/Variety Star for American Idol: (Nominated)

Season 3 [edit]

Fantasia Barrino [edit]

  • ASCAP R&B/Hip-Hop Awards
    • 2006, "Free Yourself": Won
    • 2006, "Truth Is": Won
  • American Music Awards
    • 2005, Favorite Female R&B Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2005, Favorite R&B/Soul Album - Free Yourself: (Nominated)
    • 2007, Favorite Female R&B Artist: (Nominated)
  • BET Awards
    • 2005, Best New Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2005, Best Female R&B Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2013, Centric Award - "Lose to Win": (Pending)
  • Billboard Awards
    • 2004, Top Hot 100 Single Sales - "I Believe"
    • 2004, Top R&B/Hip-Hop Sales Single - "I Believe"
    • 2005, Top New R&B/Hip-Hop Artist
    • 2005, Top Hot Adult R&B Artist
  • Broadway.com Award
    • Favorite (Female) Replacement: "The Color Purple": Won
  • Grammy Awards
    • 2006, Best Female R&B Vocal Performance - "Free Yourself": (Nominated)
    • 2006, Best R&B Album - Free Yourself: Nominated
    • 2006, Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance - "Summertime": (Nominated)
    • 2008, Best Female R&B Vocal Performance - "When I See U": (Nominated)
    • 2008, 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)
    • 2011, Best R&B Vocal Performance: "Bittersweet": Won
  • Image Awards
    • 2005, Outstanding Female Artist: Won
    • 2007, Outstanding Female Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2007, Outstanding Actress in a Mini-Series/T.V. Movie - The Fantasia Barrino Story: Life Is Not a Fairytale: (Nominated)
    • 2008, Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration - "Put You Up On Game": (Nominated)
    • 2009, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Duo or Group (with Jennifer Hudson): Won
    • 2009, 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
  • Lady of Soul Awards
    • 2005, Best R&B/Soul Single, Solo - "Truth Is": (Nominated)
    • 2005, Best R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist - "Truth Is": (Nominated)
    • 2005, Best R&B/Soul Album, Solo - Free Yourself: (Nominated)
    • 2005, R&B/Soul Song of the Year - "Truth Is": (Nominated)
  • 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)
    • 2010, 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)
    • 2005, Choice R&B Artist: (Nominated)
  • Vibe Music Awards
    • 2005, R&B Voice of the Year: (Nominated)
  • Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards
    • 2006, Best Ensemble Performance (with company of "Beehive"): (Nominated)
  • NAACP Theater Awards
    • 2008, Best Supporting Actress in an Equity Production: "The Color Purple": (Nominated)

Jasmine Trias [edit]

  • MTV Pilipinas
    • 2006, Favorite Hip-Hop/R&B Video - "Lose Control": (Nominated)
  • The Hawaii Academy of Recording Arts Na Hoku Hanohano Awards
    • 2006, Female Vocalist of the Year: (Nominated)
    • 2006, Most Promising Artist of the Year: (Nominated)
    • 2006, Contemporary Album of the Year: (Nominated)
  • PARI's Awit Awards (the Philippine Grammy Awards)
    • 2006, Best R&B Song - "Lose Control": (Nominated)
    • 2006, Best Vocal Arrangement - "Lose Control": (Nominated)
  • Hawaii Music Awards
    • 2005, Entertainer of the Year: Won
    • 2006, Pop Album of the Year: Won
    • 2006, Best New Artist of the Year: Won
    • 2006, Female R&B Artist of the Year: Won
  • FHM Magazine (Philippines)
    • 2005, Top 100 Sexiest Women (#50): Won
  • People Magazine (Asia)
    • 2004, People of the Year Award: Won
  • Kalayaan Performing Arts
    • 2004, Music Award: Won
  • Y Style Fashion Awards
    • 2004, Bench Model of the Year: Won
  • Quezon City Chamber of Ngo-Po Inc
    • 2004, Filipino World Class Achiever's Award: Won

LaToya London [edit]

  • Bay Area Rap Scene (BARS) Awards
    • 2006, Best R&B Artist: (Nominated)
  • NAACP Theater Awards
    • 2008, Best Supporting Female - Equity, The Color Purple: (Nominated)

Jennifer Hudson [edit]

  • BAFTA
    • 2007, Actress in a Supporting Role - Dreamgirls: Won
  • BET Awards
    • 2007, Best New Artist: Won
    • 2007, Best Actress: Won
    • 2007, Best Female R&B Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2009, Best Actress: (Nominated)
    • 2009, Best Female R&B Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2011, Best Female R&B Artist: (Nominated)
  • Black Reel Awards
    • 2006, Best Supporting Actress: Dreamgirls: Won
    • 2006, Best Breakthrough Performance: Dreamgirls: Won
    • 2008, Best Ensemble - The Secret Life of Bees: (Nominated)
    • 2008, Best Actress - The Secret Life of Bees: (Nominated
  • Golden Globes
    • 2007, Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture - Dreamgirls: Won
  • Grammy Awards
    • 2008, Best Original Soundtrack - Dreamgirls: (Nominated)
    • 2009, Best Female R&B Vocal Performance - "Spotlight": (Nominated)
    • 2009, Best R&B Album - Jennifer Hudson: Won
    • 2009, Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals - "I'm His Only Woman" (with Fantasia): (Nominated)
    • 2009, Best R&B Song - "Spotlight": (Nominated)
  • Image Awards
    • 2007, Best Supporting Actress in a Movie - Dreamgirls: Won
    • 2009, Outstanding New Artist: Won
    • 2009, Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Movie - "The Secret Life of Bees": (Nominated)
    • 2009, Outstanding Female Artist: Nominated
    • 2009, Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration - "I'm His Only Woman" (with Fantasia Barrino): (Nominated)
    • 2009, Outstanding Music Video - "Spotlight": (Nominated)
    • 2009, Outstanding Song - "Spotlight": (Nominated)
    • 2009, Outstanding Album: Jennifer Hudson: Won
    • 2012, Outstanding Female Artist: Nominated
    • 2012, Outstanding Album - I Remember Me: Won
    • 2012, Outstanding Music Video - "Where You At": Won
  • Las Vegas Film Critics Association
    • 2007, Best Supporting Actress - Dreamgirls: Won
  • Screen Actors Guild Awards
    • 2007, Outstanding Ensemble in a Motion Picture - Dreamgirls: (Nominated)
    • 2007, Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture - Dreamgirls: Won
  • Soul Train Awards
    • 2009, Best R&B/Soul Female: (Nominated)
    • 2009, Song of the Year - "Spotlight": (Nominated)
  • ShowWest
    • 2007, Female Star of Tomorrow: Won
  • Teen Choice Awards
    • 2007, Choice Breakout Film Actress -Dreamgirls: (Nominated)
    • 2007, Choice Film Actress Drama/Adventure - Dreamgirls: Won
    • 2009, Choice Music R&B Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2009, Choice Music R&B Single - "If It Isn't Love": (Nominated)
    • 2010, Choice American Idol Alum: (Nominated)

Season 4 [edit]

Carrie Underwood [edit]

  • American Country Awards
    • 2010, Artist of the Year: Won
    • 2010, Female Artist of the Year: Won
    • 2010, Touring Artist of the Year - Play On Tour: Won
    • 2010, Female Single of the Year - "Cowboy Casanova": Won
    • 2010, Female Video of the Year - "Cowboy Casanova": Won
    • 2010, Album of the Year - Play On: Won
    • 2011, Female Artist of the Year: Won
    • 2011, Touring Artist of the Year: (Nominated)
    • 2011, Female Single of the Year - "Mama's Song": Won
    • 2011, Female Music Video of the Year - "Mama's Song": Won
    • 2012, Female Artist of the Year: Winner
    • 2012, Single by a Female Artist - "Good Girl": (Nominated)
    • 2012, Single by a Vocal Collaboration - "Remind Me" (with Brad Paisley): Won
    • 2012, Music Video by a Female Artist - "Good Girl": (Nominated)
  • ACM Awards
    • 2006, Top Female Vocalist: (Nominated)
    • 2006, Top New Female Vocalist: Won
    • 2006, Single Record of the Year - "Jesus, Take the Wheel": Won
    • 2007, Single Record of the Year - "Before He Cheats": (Nominated)
    • 2007, Song of the Year - "Before He Cheats": Nominated
    • '2007, Album of the Year - Some Hearts: Won
    • 2007, Top Female Vocalist: Won
    • 2007, Video of the Year - "Before He Cheats": Won
    • 2008, Top Female Vocalist: Won
    • 2009, Entertainer of the Year: Won
    • 2009, Top Female Vocalist: Won
    • 2009, Video of the Year - "Just a Dream": (Nominated)
    • 2009, Album of the Year - Carnival Ride: (Nominated)
    • 2010, Entertainer of the Year: Won
    • 2010, Triple Crown Award: Won
    • 2010, Top Female Vocalist: (Nominated)
    • 2010, Song of the Year (as artist and composer) - "Cowboy Casanova": (Nominated)
    • 2010, Album of the Year - Play On, (Nominated)
    • 2010, Vocal Event of the Year - "I Told You So (feat. Randy Travis): (Nominated)
    • 2012, Top Female Vocalist: (Nominated)
    • 2012, Vocal Event of the Year - "Remind Me" (with Brad Paisley): (Nominated)
    • 2013, Top Female Vocalist: (Nominated)
    • 2013, Album of the Year: Blown Away: (Nominated)
  • American Music Awards
    • 2006, Favorite Female Country Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2006, Breakthrough Artist Award: Won
    • 2007, Fan Choice Award: Won
    • 2007, Favorite Female Country Artist: Won
    • 2007, Favorite Country Album - Some Hearts: Won
    • 2008, Favorite Female Country Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2008, Favorite Country Album - Carnival Ride: Won
    • 2009, Favorite Female Country Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2010, Favorite Female Country Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2010, Favorite Country Album - Play On: Won
    • 2012, Favorite Female Country Artist - (Nominated)
    • 2012, Favorite Country Album - Blown Away: Won
  • Billboard Music Awards
    • 2005, Top Hot 100 Single Sales - "Independence Day/Inside Your Heaven": Won
    • 2006, Top Billboard 200 Album - Some Hearts: Won'
    • 2006, Top Country Album - Some Hearts: Winner
    • 2006, Top Country Album Artist (Female): Won
    • 2006, Top New Country Artist: Won
    • 2006, Top Hot Country Sales Artist: Won
    • 2006, Top Country Artist- Female (Singles & Albums): Won
    • 2006, Top Billboard 200 Album Artist: Won
    • 2007, Top Billboard 200 Artist- Female: Won
    • 2007, Top Country Album - Some Hearts: Won
    • 2007, Top Country Album Artist (Female): Won
    • 2007, Top Country Artist- Female (Singles & Albums): Won'
    • 2007, Top Country Artist: Won
    • 2008, Top Hot Country Songs Artist: Won
    • 2013, Top Country Artist: TBA
    • 2013, Top Country Album - Blown Away: TBA
  • CMT Music Awards
    • 2006, Breakthrough Video of the Year - "Jesus Take the Wheel": Won
    • 2006, Female Video of the Year -"Jesus Take the Wheel": Won
    • 2006, Most Inspiring Video - "Jesus Take the Wheel": (Nominated)
    • 2007, Video of the Year: "Before He Cheats": Won
    • 2007, Female Video of the Year - "Before He Cheats": Won
    • 2008, Video of the Year - "Wasted": (Nominated)
    • 2008, Female Video of the Year - "Wasted": (Nominated)
    • 2009, Video of the Year - "Just A Dream": (Nominated)
    • 2010, Video of the Year - "Cowboy Casanova": Winner
    • 2010, CMT Performance of the Year - "Temporary Home" from CMT: Invitational Only: Won
    • 2010, Female Video of the Year - "Cowboy Casanova": (Nominated)
    • 2011, Video of the Year - "Undo It"" (Nominated)
    • 2011, Female Video of the Year - "Undo It": (Nominated)
    • 2012, Video of the Year - "Good Girl": Won
    • 2012, Video of the Year - "Remind Me" (with Brad Paisley): (Nominated)
    • 2012, Female Video of the Year - "Good Girl": (Nominated)
    • 2012, Collaborative Video of the Year - "Remind Me" (with Brad Paisley): Won
    • 2012, CMT Performance of the Year - "Just a Dream"/"Dream On" (collaboration with Steven Tyler): (Nominated)
    • 2013, Video of the Year: - "Blown Away": (Pending)
    • 2013, Female Video of the Year - "Two Black Cadillacs": (Pending)
  • Canadian Country Music Awards
    • 2006, SOCAN Song of the Year - "Jesus Take The Wheel": Won
  • Country Music Association Awards
    • 2006, Horizon Award: Won
    • 2006, Female Vocalist of the Year: Won
    • 2007, Female Vocalist of the Year: Won
    • 2007, Single of the Year - "Before He Cheats": Won
    • 2007, Music Video of the Year - "Before He Cheats": (Nominated)
    • 2007, Song Of The Year - "Before He Cheats": (Nominated)
    • 2008, Female Vocalist of the Year: Won
    • 2008, Album of the Year - Carnival Ride: (Nominated)
    • 2009, Female Vocalist of the Year: (Nominated)
    • 2009, 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)
  • CMC Australian Music Awards
    • 2011, International Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2012, International Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2012, International Video of the Year - "Mama's Song": (Nominated)
    • 2013, International Artist: (Pending)
    • 2013, International Video of the Year - "Good Girl": (Pending)
    • 2013, International Video of the Year - "Blown Away": (Pending)
  • Country Universe Reader’s Choice Awards
    • 2009, Artist of the Year: Won
    • 2009, Female Vocalist of the Year: Won
    • 2009, Single of the Year - "Just a Dream": Won
    • 2009, Music Video of the Year - "Just a Dream": Won
  • 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)
  • Gospel Music Association Awards
    • 2006, Country Recorded Song of the Year - "Jesus, Take the Wheel: Won
  • Grammy Awards
    • 2007, Best New Artist: Winner
    • 2007, Best Female Country Vocal Performance - "Jesus, Take the Wheel": Won
    • 2008, Best Female Country Vocal Performance - "Before He Cheats": Won
    • 2008, 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)
    • 2010, 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
  • Music Row
    • Critics Pick: Won
  • People's Choice Awards
    • 2007, Favorite Female Performer: Won
    • 2007, Favorite Country Song - "Before He Cheats", Won
    • 2009, Favorite Female Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2009, Favorite Country Artist: Won
    • 2009, Favorite Star - 35 Under: Won
    • 2009, Favorite Female Performer: Won
    • 2009, Favorite Country Song - "Last Name": Won
    • 2010, Favorite Female Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2010, Favorite Country Artist: Won
    • 2013, Favorite Country Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2013, Favorite Album - Blown Away: (Nominated)
    • 2013, Favorite Female Artist: (Nominated)
  • Teen Choice Awards
    • 2005, Choice Summer Song - "Inside Your Heaven": (Nominated)
    • 2005, Choice Female Reality/Variety Star for American Idol: Won
    • 2006, Choice Female Breakout Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2006, Choice Female Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2007, Choice Music Payback - "Before He Cheats": (Nominated)
    • 2007, Choice Female Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2008, Carrie Underwood 0 Choice Red Carpet Female Icon: Won
    • 2009, Choice Female Artist Album - Carnival Ride: (Nominated)
    • 2010, Choice American Idol Alum: (Nominated)
    • 2010, Choice Music: Country Song - "Undo It": (Nominated)
    • 2010, Choice Music: Country Album - Play On: (Nominated)
    • 2010, Choice Music: Female Country Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2012, Choice Female Country Artist: (Nominated)
  • World Music Awards
    • 2006, World's Best-Selling New Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2013, World's Best Female Artist: (Pending)
    • 2013, World's Best Album - Blown Away: (Pending)
    • 2013, World's Best Song - "Blown Away": (Pending)
    • 2013, World's Best Video - "Good Girl": (Pending)
    • 2013, World's Best Entertainer of the Year: (Pending)

Constantine Maroulis [edit]

Season 5 [edit]

Taylor Hicks [edit]

  • Billboard Awards
    • 2006, Top Hot 100 Single Sales ("Do I Make You Proud/Takin It to the Streets")
  • Grammy Awards
    • 2013, Best Comedy Album, Featured Artist on Jimmy Fallon's "Blow Your Pants Off": Won[1]

Katharine McPhee [edit]

  • Teen Choice Awards
    • 2006, Choice Breakout Female Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2007, Choice Breakout Female Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2012, Choice Breakout TV Star - Smash: (Nominated)

Chris Daughtry from Daughtry [edit]

  • American Music Awards
    • 2007, Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist: Won
    • '2007, Favorite Pop/Rock Album - Daughtry: Won
    • 2007, Favorite Breakthrough Artist: Won
    • 2007, Fan Choice Award: (Nominated)
    • 2008, Favorite Pop/Rock Duo or Group: Winner
    • 2008, Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2009, Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist: (Nominated)
  • Billboard Awards
    • 2007, Top Pop Duo or Group: Won
    • 2007, Top Pop New Artist: Won
    • 2007, Hot 100 Duo or Group: Won
    • 2007, Top Billboard 200 Album - Daughtry (album): Won
    • 2007, Top Billboard 200 Artist: Won
    • 2007, Top Billboard 200 Duo or Group: Won
  • Grammy Awards
    • 2008, Best Rock Album - Daughtry: (Nominated)
    • 2008, Best Rock Song - "It's Not Over": (Nominated)
    • 2008, Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group - "It's Not Over": (Nominated)
    • 2008, Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group - "Home": (Nominated)
  • Teen Choice Awards
    • 2007, Choice Breakout Group: (Nominated)
    • 2007, Choice Rock Track - "It's Not Over": (Nominated)
  • World Music Awards
    • 2007, Worlds Best Selling Rock Group Of 2007: Won
    • 2007, Worlds Best Selling New Artist Of 2007: Won

Kellie Pickler [edit]

  • CMT Music Awards
    • 2007, Breakthrough Video of the Year - "Red High Heels": (Nominated)
    • 2008, Best Performance - "I Wonder" CMT Music Awards USA Weekend Breakthrough Video of the Year: Won
    • 2008, Best Tearjerker Video - "I Wonder": Won
    • 2008, Best Performance - "I Wonder" @ CMA Awards: Won
    • 2009, Female Video of the Year - "Don't You Know You're Beautiful": (Nominated)
  • ASCAP Awards
    • 2007, Songwriter Award - "Red High Heels": Won
    • 2008, Songwriter Award - "I Wonder": Won
  • Teen Choice Awards
    • 2011, Choice Female Country Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2012, Choice Female Country Artist: (Nominated)

Ace Young [edit]

  • Grammy Awards
    • 2007, Best Rock Song - "It's Not Over" (as a songwriter): (Nominated)

Mandisa [edit]

  • Grammy Awards
    • 2008, Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album - True Beauty: (Nominated)
    • 2010, Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album - Freedom: (Nominated)
    • 2012, Best Contemporary Christian Music Album - What If We Were Real: (Nominated)

Season 6 [edit]

Jordin Sparks [edit]

  • BET Awards
    • 2008, Viewer's Choice - "No Air": (Nominated)
    • '2008, Best Heartbreak Video - "No Air" (with Chris Brown): Won
  • Grammy Awards
    • 2009, Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals - "No Air" (with Chris Brown): (Nominated)
  • Image Awards
    • 2009, Outstanding Duo or Group/ Collaboration: (Nominated)
    • 2008, Outstanding New Artist: Won
  • MTV Video Music Awards
    • 2008, Best Female Video - "No Air": (Nominated)
    • 2008, Best New Artist - "No Air": (Nominated)
  • People's Choice Awards
    • 2008, Favorite Combined Forces for "No Air" (with Chris Brown): Won
    • 2008, Favorite Pop Song for "No Air": (Nominated)
  • Teen Choice Awards
    • 2008, Choice Hook Up Song - "No Air": Won
    • 2008, Choice Breakthrough Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2008, Choice Love Song - "No Air": (Nominated)
    • 2007, Choice Female Reality/Variety Star for American Idol: (Nominated)

Sanjaya Malakar [edit]

Season 7 [edit]

David Cook [edit]

  • ASCAP Pop Awards
    • 2010, Most Performed Songs of The Year Award: "Light On": Won
  • Teen Choice Awards
    • 2009, Choice Male Artist Album - David Cook: (Nominated)
    • 2009, Choice Breakout Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2008,Choice Male Reality/Variety Star for American Idol: Won
  • The New Music Awards
    • 2008,Top 40 Male Artist of the Year: Won[2]
  • Nashville Music Awards
    • 2009,Song of the Year - "Time of My Life": Won

David Archuleta [edit]

  • Teen Choice Awards
    • 2008 Choice Summer Most Fanatic Fan: Won
    • 2008 Choice Best Smile: Won
    • 2010 Choice American Idol Alum: Won
    • 2010 Choice Most Fanatic Fan: (Nominated)
    • 2009 Choice Music Tour: Won
    • 2009 Choice Breakout Artist: Won
    • 2009 Choice Love Song - "Crush": Won

Season 8 [edit]

Kris Allen [edit]

  • Arkansas Entertainers Hall Of Fame
    • Inducted in 2010

Adam Lambert [edit]

  • Billboard Year-End Chart Awards
    • 2009 Top Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2009 Top 200 Album - For Your Entertainment: (Nominated)
    • 2009 Top Hot 100 Song - "Whataya Want From Me": (Nominated)
    • 2009 Top Radio Song - "Whataya Want From Me": (Nominated)
    • 2009 Top Digital Song - "Whataya Want From Me": (Nominated)
    • 2009 Top Adult Contemporary Song - "Whataya Want From Me": (Nominated)
    • 2009 Top Canadian Hot 100 Song - "Whataya Want From Me": (Nominated)
  • Bravo Otto Awards Germany
    • 2011 Best International Artist: (Nominated)
  • CMA Wild and Young Awards Germany
    • 2010 Best International Male Singer, Won
    • 2010 Best International Single - "Whataya Want From Me": Won
  • 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
    • 2010 Sexiest Male Celebrity: Won
    • 2011 Male Style Icon Of The Year: Won
    • 2011 Male Twitterer Of The Year, Won
    • 2011 Male Musician Of The Year, Won
    • 2011 Male Star Of The Year, on
    • 2011 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
  • 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
    • 2011 Fan Army FTW: (Nominated)
    • 2012 Must Follow Artist on Twitter: (Nominated)
    • 2012 Fan Army FTW: (Nominated)
  • MuchMusic Video Awards
    • 2010, UR Fave International Video - "Whataya Want From Me"" Winner
    • 2010, International Video Of The Year - Artist: (Nominated)
  • NRJ Radio Germany
    • 2010 Best Song of 2010 - "Whataya Want from Me": Winner
  • VH1 Do Something Awards
    • 2011 Do Something Music Artist: (Nominated)
  • World Music Awards
    • 2013, World's Best Male Artist,: (Pending)
    • 2013, World's Best Entertainer of the Year: (Pending)

Danny Gokey [edit]

Allison Iraheta [edit]

Matt Giraud [edit]

Anoop Desai [edit]

Lil Rounds [edit]

Scott MacIntyre [edit]

Megan Joy [edit]

Michael Sarver [edit]

Season 9 [edit]

Lee DeWyze [edit]

  • Malibu Music Awards
    • 2012, Best Album Award: Won
    • 2012, Rock Aternative Award: Won

Crystal Bowersox [edit]

  • Teen Choice Awards
    • 2010, Choice TV: Female Reality/Variety Star for American Idol: (Nominated)

Season 10 [edit]

Scotty McCreery [edit]

  • CMT Music Awards
    • 2012, USA Weekend Breakthrough Video of the Year - "The Trouble With Girls": Won
  • Music Row Awards
    • 2012, Breakthrough Artist: (Nominated)
  • Teen Choice Awards
    • 2011, Choice Music Breakout Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2012, Choice Male Country Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2012, Choice Male Reality TV Star for American Idol: (Nominated)

Lauren Alaina [edit]

  • CMT Music Awards
    • USA Weekend Breakthrough Video of the Year - "Like My Mother Does": (Nominated)
  • Teen Choice Awards
    • 2012, Choice Female Country Artist: (Nominated)
    • 2012, Choice Female Reality TV Star,: (Nominated)
  • Inspirational Country Music Awards
    • 2011, Inspirational Video - "Like My Mother Does": (Nominated)

Season 11 [edit]

Phillip Phillips [edit]

  • Billboard Music Awards
    • 2013, Top Rock Album - "The World From the Side of the Moon": (Pending)
    • 2013, Top Rock Song - "Home": (Pending)
  • Teen Choice Awards
    • 2012, Choice Love Song - "Home": (Nominated)
    • 2012, Choice Breakout Artist: (Nominated)
  • World Music Awards
    • 2013, World's Best Male Artist: (Pending)
    • 2013, World's Best Song - "Home": (Pending)
    • 2013, World's Best Entertainer of the Year: (Pending)

By award [edit]

Grammy Awards [edit]

Grammy Notes:

  • Kelly Clarkson became the first American Idol to win a Grammy.
  • Most Nominated American Idol Finalist: Season 4 Winner, Carrie Underwood with 10 nominations.
  • Most Grammy Wins: Carrie Underwood six awards.
  • Most Grammy-Nominated Season: Season 5 saw finalists Chris Daughtry, Mandisa & Ace Young earn Grammy nominations.
  • Kelly Clarkson & Ruben Studdard became the first American Idols to be nominated for a Grammy Awards.
  • Kelly Clarkson & Jennifer Hudson are the only American Idol contestants to win a Grammy for an Album.
  • Carrie Underwood became the first American Idol contestant be nominated under the Best New Artist category.
  • Underwood also became the first American Idol contestant to win a Big Four Grammy Category - Best New Artist in 2007.
  • All of the American Idol winners except Taylor Hicks, Kris Allen, Lee DeWyze, David Cook & Scotty McCreery earned Grammy nominations during the year they were first eligible.
  • Clarkson is the first American Idol contestant to have a song nominated for Record of the Year.
  • Clarkson is the first American Idol contestant to win a Grammy for an album twice.
  • Underwood became the first American Idol contestant to have a song nominated for Song of the Year.
  • 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.
  • Clarkson, Barrino, and Underwood are the only Idol winners to win one or more Grammys.
  • Mandisa, Chris Daughtry, Jennifer Hudson and Fantasia Barrino all earned Grammy nominations for their debut albums.
  • Despite multiple nominations, Daughtry, Mandisa & Jordin Sparks have lost all categories.
  • Taylor Hicks became the first male Idol to be featured on a Grammy winning album. He was on the "Friday" track of Jimmy Fallon's Blow Your Pants Off, which won for Best Comedy Album 2013.
  • Total Grammy nominations earned by A.I. Finalist: 43 nominations (including 2 nominations by multiple Idols), 12 wins.
Taylor Hicks
Year Category Track/Album Result
2013 Best Comedy Album - Featured Artist on Jimmy Fallon's "Blow Your Pants Off" "Friday" Won


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" (w/Jennifer Hudson) Nominated
2011 Best Female R&B Vocal Performance "Bittersweet" Won
Best R&B Album Back to Me Nominated
Kelly Clarkson
Year Category Track/Album Result
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 (w/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" w/ Jason Aldean Nominated
2013 Best Pop Solo Performance "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" Nominated
Record of the Year Nominated
Song of the Year Nominated
Best Pop Vocal Album Stronger Won
Chris Daughtry/Daughtry
Year Category Track/Album Result
2008 Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group w/ Vocals "Home" Nominated
Best Rock Album Daughtry Nominated
Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group w/ Vocals "It's Not Over" Nominated
Best Rock Song Nominated
Jennifer Hudson
Year Category Track/Album Result
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" (w/Fantasia) Nominated
Adam Lambert
Year Category Track/Album Result
2011 Best Male Pop Vocal Performance "Whataya Want From Me" Nominated
Mandisa
Year Category Track/Album Result
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
Jordin Sparks
Year Category Track/Album Result
2009 Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals "No Air" (w/Chris Brown) Nominated
Ruben Studdard
Year Category Track/Album Result
2004 Best Male R&B Vocal Performance "Superstar" Nominated
Carrie Underwood
Year Category Track/Album Result
2007 Best New Artist N/A Won
Best Female Country Vocal Performance "Jesus, Take the Wheel" Won
2008 Best Country Collaboration w/ Vocals "Oh Love" Nominated
Best Female Country Vocal Performance "Before He Cheats" Won
2009 "Last Name" Won
2010 "Just a Dream" Won
Best Country Collaboration w/ 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
Ace Young
Year Category Track/Album Result
2008 Best Rock Song "It's Not Over" (Daughtry) as songwriter Nominated

American Music Awards [edit]

Breakthrough Artist of the Year
Year Artist Result
2006 Carrie Underwood Won
2007 Chris Daughtry/Daughtry Nominated
Favorite Female Pop/Rock Artist
2005 Kelly Clarkson Nominated
2006 Won
2012 Nominated
Favorite Male Pop/Rock Artist
2003 Clay Aiken Nominated
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
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

Teen Choice Awards [edit]

Idol Alum Award Nominated Work Result
2003
Kelly Clarkson Choice Female Artist Herself Won
Choice Love Song "A Moment Like This" Nominated
Choice Breakout Artist Herself Nominated
Choice Music Crossover Herself Nominated
Choice 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 Female Artist Herself Won
Choice Music Single "Since U Been Gone" Won
Choice Summer Song "Behind These Hazel Eyes" Won
Fantasia Barrino Choice Female Breakout Artist Herself Nominated
Choice R&B Artist 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 Summer Song "Inside Your Heaven" Nominated
2006
Kelly Clarkson Choice Female Artist Herself Won
Choice Music Single "Walk Away" Nominated
Carrie Underwood Choice Female Artist Herself Nominated
Choice Female Breakout Artist Herself Nominated
Taylor Hicks Choice Male Breakout Artist Himself Nominated
Katharine McPhee Choice Female Breakout Artist Herself Nominated
2007
Kelly Clarkson Choice Payback Song "Never Again" Nominated
Jennifer Hudson Choice Movie Breakout (Female) Dreamgirls Nominated
Choice Movie Actress Drama Dreamgirls Won
Carrie Underwood Choice Female Artist Herself Nominated
Choice Payback Song "Before He Cheats" Nominated
Katharine McPhee Choice Breakout Female Artist Herself Nominated
Chris Daughtry / Daughtry Choice Breakout Group Daughtry Nominated
Choice 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 Breakthrough Artist Herself Nominated
Choice Hook Up Song "No Air" (with Chris Brown) Won
Choice 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 Female Album Blown Away 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 Summer Tour American Idols LIVE! Tour 2009" Nominated
2010
Kelly Clarkson Choice American Idol Alum Herself Nominated
Jennifer Hudson Choice American Idol Alum Herself Nominated
Chris Daughtry Choice American Idol Alum Himself Nominated
Carrie Underwood Choice American Idol Alum Herself Nominated
Choice Country Song "Undo It" Nominated
Choice Country Album Play On Nominated
Choice Female Country Artist Herself Nominated
David Archuleta Choice American Idol Alum Himself Nominated
2011
Carrie Underwood Choice Female Country Artist Herself Nominated
Kellie Pickler Choice Female Country Artist Herself Nominated
Scotty McCreery Choice Music Breakout Artist Himself Nominated
2012
Kelly Clarkson Choice Single by a Female Artist "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" Nominated
Choice Break Up Song Nominated
Katharine McPhee Choice Breakout TV Star Smash Nominated
Carrie Underwood Choice Female Country Artist Herself Nominated
Kellie Pickler Choice Female Country Artist Herself Nominated
Scotty McCreery Choice Male Country Artist Himself Nominated
Choice Male Reality/Variety TV Star American Idol Nominated
Lauren Alaina Choice Female Country Artist Herself Nominated
Choice Female Reality/Variety TV Star American Idol Nominated
Phillip Phillips Choice Love Song "Home" Nominated
Choice Music Breakout Artist Himself Nominated

Soul Train Awards [edit]

  • Fantasia Barrino- 4 nominations/0 wins
    • 2005, Best New Artist: "I Believe", (nominated)
    • 2006, Best Female R&B/Soul Album: Free Yourself, (nominated)
    • 2010, Best Female Artist: (nominated)
    • 2012, Record of the Year: "Bittersweet", (nominated)
  • Jennifer Hudson- 3 nominations/0 wins
    • 2009, Best Female Artist: (nominated)
    • 2009, Song of the Year: "Spotlight", (nominated)
    • 2011, Best Female Artist: (nominated)
  • Leah LaBelle- 1 nomination/0 wins
    • 2012, Centric Award: (nominated)
  • Ruben Studdard- 1 nomination/0 wins
    • 2004, Best New Artist: (nominated)

Young Hollywood Awards [edit]

  • 2007: Katharine McPhee: Exciting New Vocalist, Winner
  • 2009: Adam Lambert, Artist of the Year: Winner

Billboard Decade Awards [edit]

Total Number of entries

  1. Kelly Clarkson (15 Chart Appearances)
  2. Carrie Underwood (13 Chart Appearances)
  3. Daughtry (Chris Daughtry) (8 Chart Appearances)
  4. Jordin Sparks / Fantasia (5 Chart Appearances)
  5. Clay Aiken (4 Chart Appearances)
  6. Ruben Studdard / Elliott Yamin /David Cook / Jennifer Hudson (1 Chart Appearance)
Every American Idol winner except (Taylor Hicks & Kris Allen) made onto at least one chart.
  • Artist of the Decade
    • Kelly Clarkson (#14)
    • Carrie Underwood (#50)
    • Daughtry (#90)
  • Hot 100 Artist
    • Kelly Clarkson (#9)
    • Carrie Underwood (#65)
    • Daughtry (#87)
    • Jordin Sparks (#91)
  • Hot 100 Songs
    • "Since U Been Gone", Kelly Clarkson (#47)
  • Billboard 200 Albums
    • Scotty McCreery, Clear As Day (#1)
    • Carrie Underwood, Some Hearts (#14)
    • Kelly Clarkson, Breakaway (#29)
    • Daughtry, Daughtry (#48)
    • Carrie Underwood, Carnival Ride (#132)
    • Clay Aiken, Measure of a Man (#170)
  • Billboard 200 Artist
    • Carrie Underwood (#42)
    • Kelly Clarkson (#50)
    • Daughtry (#99)
    • Clay Aiken (#120)
  • Top Digital Artist
    • Kelly Clarkson (#18)
    • Carrie Underwood (#28)
    • Jordin Sparks (#35)
    • Daughtry (#41)
  • Top Digital Songs
    • Jordin Sparks "No Air" (#33)
    • Kelly Clarkson "My Life Would Suck Without You" (#64)
    • Carrie Underwood "Before He Cheats" (#67)
    • Jordin Sparks "Tattoo" (#96)
  • Top Pop Song Artist
    • Kelly Clarkson (#2)
  • Top Pop Songs
    • Kelly Clarkson, "Since U Been Gone" (#6)
    • Kelly Clarkson "Because of You" (#7)
    • Kelly Clarkson, "Behind These Hazel Eyes" (#16)
    • Jordin Sparks "No Air" (#50)
  • Top Radio Songs
    • Carrie Underwood "Before He Cheats" (#48)
    • Kelly Clarkson "Breakaway" (#79)
    • Kelly Clarkson "Since U Been Gone" (#87)
    • Jordin Sparks, "No Air" (#94)
  • Adult Contemporary Artist
    • Daughtry (#6)
  • Top Adult Contemporary Songs
    • David Cook "Time of My Life" (#23)
    • Kelly Clarkson "Breakaway" (#24)
    • Daughtry "Home" (#26)
  • Adult Pop Artist
    • Kelly Clarkson (#8)
    • Daughtry (#9)
  • Top R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
    • Fantasia "When I See U" (#8)
    • Jennifer Hudson "Spotlight" (#32)
    • Fantasia "Truth Is" (#63)
    • Fantasia "Free Yourself" (#87)
  • Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist
    • Fantasia (#38)
  • Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
    • Fantasia- Free Yourself (#51)
  • Top Holiday Albums
    • Clay Aiken, Merry Christmas With Love (#10)
  • Top Gospel Albums
    • Ruben Studdard, I Need an Angel (#11)
  • Top Christian Albums
    • Clay Aiken, Merry Christmas With Love (#12)
  • Top Country Songs
    • Carrie Underwood "Before He Cheats" (#14)
    • Carrie Underwood "Jesus, Take the Wheel" (#27)
    • Carrie Underwood "Wasted" (#99)
  • Top Country Albums
    • Carrie Underwood Some Hearts (#1)
    • Carrie Underwood Carnival Ride (#26)
  • Top Country Artist
    • Carrie Underwood (#10)
  • Top Independent Albums
    • Elliott Yamin Elliot Yamin (#39)

References [edit]

  1. ^ http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/idol-worship/american-idol-taylor-hicks-collects-420126
  2. ^ "The New Music Awards". Retrieved 2009-06-16. 
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