This is a comprehensive list of awards and nominations won by Rihanna, a Bajansinger-songwriter. Her first single led her to win three awards, following her winning more awards for both herself and her debut album. Her second album, A Girl Like Me (2006), was much more successful and earned her many more awards and nominations. Good Girl Gone Bad, the third album, was the most successful album of her career. She won Favorite Female Artist — Soul/R&B at the American Music Awards, a Best Rap/Sung Collaboration award at the 2008 Grammy Awards, a Best Rap Song award alongside Jay-Z and Kanye West at the 2009 Grammy Awards and an International Album of the Year award at the Juno Awards. Since beginning her career, Rihanna has received 60 awards from 112 nominations. Her awards are in Pop, R&B, Soul, Rock, and Rap categories.
American Music Awards
The American Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony created by Dick Clark in 1973. Rihanna has received three awards from three nominations.
The BET Awards were established in 2001 by the Black Entertainment Television network to celebrate Black Americans and other minorities in music, acting, sports, and other fields of entertainment over the past year. The awards are presented annually and broadcast live on BET. Rihanna has received one award from five nominations.
Juno Awards are presented annually to Canadianmusicalartists and bands to acknowledge their artistic and technical achievements in all aspects of music. Winners are currently chosen by members of the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences or, depending on the award, a panel of experts. In almost all of the main general categories, such as Album of the Year or Artist of the Year, nominees are determined by sales during the qualifying period; in genre-specific categories, they are determined by panel.[3] Rihanna has received one award from one nomination.
