List of awards and nominations received by Janelle Monáe
Janelle Monáe is an American singer, songwriter, producer, model and actress currently signed to her own imprint Wondaland Records in connection with Epic Records and Atlantic Records. Since re-releasing her EP Metropolis: Suite I (The Chase) in 2008 on Bad Boy Records, Monáe has received numerous award nominations and has won multiple awards for her music. In 2016, Monáe ventured into acting and received critical acclaim for her roles as Teresa and Mary Jackson in the films Moonlight and Hidden Figures, respectively. Her first two acting roles have garnered her additional award nominations and wins.
Music
ASCAP Awards
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2010 | Janelle Monáe | Vanguard Award | Won |
2019 | "I Like That" | Top R&B/Hip-hop songs | Won |
AICP Post Award
The Association of Independent Creative Editors (AICE) honors the best post production work of the year. Artists are recognized for their contributions in specific crafts within the overall categories of editorial, audio mixing, sound design, color grading, graphic design, and visual effects.[1]
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2019 | "I Like That" | Best Color Grading Music Video | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2014 | Janelle Monáe | Best Female R&B/Pop Artist | Nominated |
2015 | Nominated | ||
2018[2] | "Django Jane" | Bet Her Award | Nominated |
2019 | "PYNK" | Bet Her Award | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | "We Are Young (with Fun) | Top Streaming Song (Audio) | Nominated |
Top Streaming Song (Video) | Nominated | ||
Top Digital Song | Nominated | ||
Top Rock Song | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2013 | Janelle Monáe | Rising Star Award[3] | Won |
2018 | Trailblazer of the Year[4] | Won |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2009 | Janelle Monáe | Who Got Next Award [5] | Won |
2012 | Young, Gifted & Black Award[6] | Won |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2019 | "Unbreakable" (with Kelly Clarkson) | Best Soundtrack Song | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2014 | Janelle Monáe | International Female Solo Artist | Nominated |
2019 | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2018[7] | "Dirty Computer" | Best Album | Won |
"Pynk" | Best Song (Non-Billboard) | Runner-up | |
Janelle Monáe | Best Artist | Runner-up |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2019 | "Dirty Computer" | Soul, Funk, R&B Award | Won |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2011 | Janelle Monáe | Black Women in Music Award | Won |
GAFFA Awards
GAFFA Awards (Norway)
Delivered since 2012. The GAFFA Awards (Norwegian: GAFFA Prisen) are a Norwegian award that rewards popular music awarded by the magazine of the same name.[8]
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2018 | Janelle Monáe | International Artist of the Year | Nominated |
"Dirty Computer" | International Album of the Year | Nominated |
GAFFA Awards (Sweden)
Delivered since 2010. The GAFFA Awards (Swedish: GAFFA Priset) are a Swedish award that rewards popular music awarded by the magazine of the same name.[9]
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2019 | Janelle Monáe | International Artist of the Year | Nominated |
"Dirty Computer" | International Album of the Year | Nominated |
GLAAD Media Award
is an accolade bestowed by the GLAAD to recognize and honor various branches of the media for their outstanding representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community and the issues that affect their lives.
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2019 | Janelle Monáe | Outstanding Music Artist | Won |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2009 | "Many Moons" | Best Urban/Alternative Performance | Nominated |
2011 | The ArchAndroid | Best Contemporary R&B Album | Nominated |
"Tightrope" | Best Urban/Alternative Performance | Nominated | |
2013 | |||
Some Nights[10] | Album of the Year (as a featured artist) | Nominated | |
"We Are Young" | Record of the Year | Nominated | |
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance | Nominated | ||
2019 | Dirty Computer | Album of the Year | Nominated |
"Pynk" | Best Music Video | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2011 | Janelle Monáe | Best Breakthrough Artist[11] | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2010 | Janelle Monáe | Best International Act[12] | Nominated |
MTV Awards
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2012 | "We Are Young" (with Fun) | Best Song | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | "Tightrope" | Best Choreography | Nominated |
2012 | "We Are Young" (with Fun) | Best Pop Video | Nominated |
2013 | "Q.U.E.E.N." | Best Art Direction | Won |
2018 | "Pynk" | Best Video with a Message | Nominated |
"Make Me Feel" | Best Art Direction | Nominated | |
Best Editing | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | "We Are Young" | Best Group Video | Nominated |
Best New Artist | Nominated | ||
Best Rock Video | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2010 | Janelle Monáe | Aposta Internacional (International Bet) | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2017 | "Venus Fly" (ft. Grimes) | Best EDM/Dance Video | Won |
Best Director | Nominated | ||
Best Pop Video | Nominated | ||
Fan Fave Video | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2014 | Janelle Monáe | Outstanding Female Artist | Nominated |
"Q.U.E.E.N." | Outstanding Music Video | Won | |
Outstanding Song | Nominated | ||
The Electric Lady | Outstanding Album | Nominated | |
2019 | Janelle Monáe | Outstanding Female Artist | Nominated |
Dirty Computer | Outstanding Album | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2011 | "Tightrope" | Best Track[13] | Won |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2011 | The ArchAndroid | Best iTunes LP[14] | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2013 | We Are Young (with Fun) | Favorite Song of the Year | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2012 | We Are Young | Best Trak | Nominated |
2018 [15] | Make Me Feel | Nominated | |
Janelle Monáe | Best Solo Artist | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2018 [16] | "Pynk" | Queer anthem | Won |
Janelle Monáe | Badass | Won |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | Janelle Monáe | Centric Award | Won |
"Tightrope" | Best Dance Performance | Nominated | |
2013 | Janelle Monáe | Best R&B/Soul Artist | Nominated |
"Q.U.E.E.N." (with Erykah Badu) | The Ashford and Simpson Songwriter's Award | Nominated | |
Best Dance Performance | Nominated | ||
Video of the Year[17] | Won | ||
Best Collaboration | Nominated | ||
2014 | Janelle Monáe | Best R&B/Soul Female Artist | Nominated |
The Electric Lady | Album of the Year | Nominated | |
"Electric Lady" (with Solange Knowles) | Best Dance Performance | Nominated | |
"PrimeTime" (with Miguel) | Best Collaboration | Nominated | |
2015 | Janelle Monáe | Best R&B/Soul Female Artist | Nominated |
"Yoga" | Best Dance Performance | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2018 | Janelle Monáe | Music - Arts & Entertainment | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2012 | "We Are Young" (with Fun) | Choice Rock Song | Nominated |
Choice Single by a Group | Won |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2018 | Janelle Monáe | Best Artist | Nominated |
Variety Breakthrough of the Year Awards
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2014 | Janelle Monáe | Breakthrough in Music Award[18] | Won |
Film
Awards Circuit Community Awards
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2016[19] | "Moonlight" | Best Cast Ensemble | Won |
"Hidden Figures" | Nominated | ||
Janelle Monáe | Best Actress in a Supporting Role (for Hidden Figures) | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2017 | Hidden Figures | Best Ensemble[20] | Won |
Janelle Monáe | Breakout Performance (for both her roles in Hidden Figures and Moonlight)[21] | Won |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2017 | Janelle Monáe | Best Breakthrough Performance (for both Hidden Figures & Moonlight)[22][23] | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2016[24] | Moonlight | Special Honorary Award (for excellence as an ensemble) | Won |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2017 | Janelle Monáe | Best Actress | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2015 | Janelle Monáe | Outstanding Original Song (for What is Love) [25] | Nominated |
2017 | Outstanding Supporting Actress (for Hidden Figures) [26] | Nominated | |
Outstanding Supporting Actress (for Moonlight) | Nominated | ||
Outstanding Breakthrough Performance, Female (for Hidden Figures) | Won | ||
Hidden Figures | Outstanding Ensemble | Nominated | |
Moonlight | Outstanding Ensemble | Won | |
2019[27] | Janelle Monáe | Outstanding Actress, TV Movie or Limited Series (for Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams) | Nominated |
2020[28] | Outstanding Supporting Actress (for Harriet) | Nominated |
Boston Online Film Critics Association Awards
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | Moonlight | Best Ensemble[29] | Won |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | Moonlight | Best Cast [30] | Won |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | Janelle Monáe | Best Supporting Actress (for Hidden Figures)[31] | Nominated |
Janelle Monáe | Most Promising Performer (for both Hidden Figures and Moonlight)[32] | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | Hidden Figures | Best Supporting Actress[33] | Nominated |
Best Acting Ensemble | Nominated | ||
Moonlight | Won |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2017 | Janelle Monáe | Breakthrough Award[34] | Won |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | Moonlight | Best Ensemble[35] | Runner-up |
Gold Derby Awards
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2017[36] | "Moonlight" | Best Ensemble Cast | Won |
"Hidden Figures" | Nominated | ||
Janelle Monae | Best Supporting Actress (for Hidden Figures) | Nominated | |
Best Breakthrough Performer | Won |
Golden Reel Awards
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2019[37] | Dirty Computer | Broadcast Media: Single Presentation | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2014 | "What Is Love?" | Hollywood Song[38] | Won |
2016 | Janelle Monáe (for Hidden Figures) | Hollywood Spotlight Award[39] | Won |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | Moonlight | Robert Altman Award[40] | Won |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2020 | Harriet | Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture | Nominated |
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2017 | Hidden Figures | Best Cast[41] | Won |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | Moonlight | Best Ensemble Cast[42] | Won |
Online Film & Television Association Awards
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2017 | Janelle Monáe (for Hidden Figures) | Best Breakthrough Performance: Female | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2017 | Hidden Figures | Ensemble Performance Award[43] | Won |
Queerties Awards
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2020 | Harriet | Best Film Performance[44] | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | Moonlight | Best Ensemble[45][46] | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | Janelle Monáe | Virtuosos Award (for both Moonlight and Hidden Figures) [47] | Won |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2017 | Hidden Figures | Best Cast – Motion Picture[48] | Won |
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Awards
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2019 | Dirty Computer | Bradbury Award | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2017 | Hidden Figures | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Won |
Moonlight | Nominated |
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | Moonlight | Best Ensemble | Won |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2017 | Moonlight | Best Ensemble | Won |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2019 | Janelle Monáe | Invisible Woman Award (for Harriet) | Won |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | Moonlight | Best Ensemble[49] | Nominated |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2019 | Dirty Computer | Best Dramatic Presentation (Short Form)[50] | Nominated |
Miscellaneous
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2017 | Janelle Monáe | Board of Directors’ Tribute[51][52] | Won |
2018 | Janelle Monáe | American Ingenuity Award[53] | Won |
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