List of awards and nominations received by The Weeknd

The Weeknd awards and nominations

The Weeknd at Bumbershoot 2015
Totals
Awards won 42
Nominations 137

Abel Tesfaye, known by his stage name The Weeknd, is a Canadian singer, songwriter and record producer. He has received 42 awards from 137 nominations.

Academy Awards

The Weeknd was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2016 for his song Earned It for the Fifty Shades of Grey: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, but lost to the British vocalist Sam Smith, who won for his Spectre theme song Writing's on the Wall.

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2016 "Earned It" Best Original Song Nominated

American Music Awards

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2015 "Can't Feel My Face" Single of the Year Nominated
Beauty Behind the Madness Favorite Soul/R&B Album Won
Himself New Artist of the Year Nominated
Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist Won
2016 Nominated
Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist Nominated

ARIA Music Awards

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2016 Himself Best International Artist Nominated

Billboard Music Awards

The Weeknd has won 8 awards out of 20 nominations.

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2016 Himself Top Artist Nominated
Top Male Artist Nominated
Top Billboard 200 Artist Nominated
Top Hot 100 Artist Won
Top Song Sales Artist Won
Top Radio Songs Artist Won
Top Streaming Songs Artist Won
Top R&B Artist Won
Billboard Chart Achievement Award Nominated
Beauty Behind the Madness Top Billboard 200 Album Nominated
Top R&B Album Won
"The Hills" Top Hot 100 Song Nominated
Top Selling Song Nominated
Top Streaming Song (Audio) Won
Top Streaming Song (Video) Nominated
Top R&B Song Won
"Earned It" Nominated
"Can't Feel My Face" Nominated
Top Hot 100 Song Nominated
Top Radio Song Nominated

Billboard Latin Music Awards

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2016 Himself Crossover Artist of the Year Nominated

Billboard Touring Awards

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2016 The Weeknd Breakthrough Nominated

Black Reel Awards

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2016 "Earned It" Outstanding Original Song Nominated

BBC Music Awards

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2015 Himself International Artist of the Year Nominated
"Can't Feel My Face" Song of the Year Nominated

BET Awards

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2013 Himself Best New Artist Nominated
2015 Best Male R&B/Pop Artist Nominated
"Earned It" Centric Award Won
Viewers' Choice Award Nominated
2016 Himself Best Male R&B/Pop Artist Nominated

BRIT Awards

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2016 Himself International Male Solo Artist Nominated

ECHO Music Awards

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2016 Himself Best International Newcomer Nominated
Beauty Behind the Madness Best International Hip Hop/Urban Album Nominated

Grammy Awards

The Weeknd has won 2 awards, both in 2016, from 8 nominations.

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2014 "Remember You" (with Wiz Khalifa) Best Rap/Sung Collaboration Nominated
2016 Beauty Behind the Madness Album of the Year Nominated
Best Urban Contemporary Album Won
"Can't Feel My Face" Record of the Year Nominated
Best Pop Solo Performance Nominated
"Earned It (Fifty Shades of Grey)" Best R&B Performance Won
Best R&B Song Nominated
Best Song Written for Visual Media Nominated

Guinness World Records

The Guinness World Records is a reference book published annually, containing a collection of world records.[1] The Weeknd currently holds two records.

Year Nominee/work Award Result Ref.
2017 Beauty Behind the Madness Most Streamed Album on Spotify in One Year Won [2]
[3]
The Weeknd Most Consecutive Weeks in the Top 10 of Billboard's Hot 100 by a Solo Male Artist Won

iHeartRadio Music Awards

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2016[4] Himself Male Artist of the Year Nominated
R&B Artist of the Year Nominated
Beauty Behind the Madness Album of the Year Nominated
"Can't Feel My Face" Song of the Year Nominated
"The Hills" R&B Song of the Year Nominated
"Earned It" Won
Best Song from a Movie Nominated

Juno Awards

Out of 11 nominations, The Weeknd has won 9.

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2013 Himself Breakthrough Artist of the Year Won
Trilogy R&B/Soul Recording of the Year Won
2014 Kiss Land Nominated
2015 "Often" Won
Himself Artist of the Year Won
2016 Won
Fan Choice Award Nominated
Songwriter of the Year Won
Beauty Behind the Madness Album of the Year Won
R&B/Soul Recording of the Year Won
"Can't Feel My Face" Single of the Year Won

MTV Video Music Awards

The Weeknd has 7 nominations.

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2013[5] "Wicked Games" Artist to Watch Nominated
Best Visual Effects Nominated
2015[6] "Earned It" Best Male Video Nominated
"Love Me Harder" (with Ariana Grande) Best Collaboration Nominated
"Can't Feel My Face" Song of Summer Nominated
2016 Best Male Video Nominated
Best Visual Effects Nominated

MTV Europe Music Awards

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2013 Himself Best Canadian Act Nominated
2015 Nominated
2016 Nominated
Best Male Nominated
"Starboy" (with Daft Punk) Best Video Won

MTV Video Music Awards Japan

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2014 "Belong to the World" Best R&B Video Nominated
2016 "Can't Feel My Face" Best Male International Video Nominated
Best R&B Video Nominated

Much Music Video Awards

The Weeknd has 5 awards from 17 nominations.

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2013 "Wicked Games" Video of the Year Nominated
2014 "Live For" (with Drake) Nominated
Fan Fave Video Nominated
Himself Fan Fave Artist or Group Nominated
"Belong to the World" International Video of the Year by a Canadian Nominated
2015[7] "Often" Video of the Year Won
Best Director Won
"Earned It" Best Pop Video Won
Fan Fave Video Nominated
Himself Fan Fave Artist or Group Nominated
Most Buzzworthy Canadian Won
2016 "Might Not" (with Belly) Video of the Year Nominated
Best Hip-Hop Video Nominated
Best MuchFACT Video Nominated
"Can't Feel My Face" Most Buzzworthy Canadian Nominated
Canadian Single of the Year Won
Himself Fan Fave Artist or Group Nominated

MOBO Awards

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2015 Beauty Behind the Madness Best International Album Nominated

NAACP Image Awards

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2016 The Weeknd Outstanding New Artist Nominated
Outstanding Male Artist Nominated
Beauty Behind the Madness Outstanding Album Nominated
"Can't Feel My Face" Outstanding Music Video Nominated

Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2016 Himself Favorite Male Singer Nominated
"Can't Feel My Face" Favorite Song of the Year Nominated

NME Awards

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2016 "Can't Feel My Face" Best Track Nominated

NRJ Music Awards

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2015 Himself International Breakthrough of the Year Nominated
2016 Himself International Male Artist of the Year Nominated

Soul Train Music Awards

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2015 "Earned It" Video of the Year Nominated
Song of the Year Nominated
The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter's Award Nominated
Beauty Behind the Madness Album of the Year Won
Himself Best R&B/Soul Male Artist Won
2016 Nominated

People's Choice Awards

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2016 Himself Favorite Male Singer Nominated
Favorite Breakout Artist Nominated
Favorite R&B Artist Won
"Can't Feel My Face" Favorite Song Nominated
Beauty Behind the Madness Favorite Album Nominated

Teen Choice Awards

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2015[8] Himself Choice Music: R&B/Hip-Hop Artist Nominated
Choice Music: Breakout Artist Nominated
Choice Summer Music Star: Male Nominated
"Earned It" Choice Music: R&B/Hip-Hop Song Nominated
Choice Music: Love Song Nominated
2016 Himself Choice Music: R&B/Hip-Hop Artist Nominated

Other awards and nominations

Year Ceremony Nominated work Category Result
2011 Polaris Music Prize[9] House of Balloons Canadian Polaris Music Prize Nominated
2012 MTV O Music Awards[10] "Wicked Games" Too Much Ass for TV Won
Himself Best Web-born Artist Won
mtvU Woodie Awards[11] Breaking Woodie Won
Sirius XM Indie Awards[12] Solo Artist of the Year Won
2013 Sound of... Sound of 2013[13] Nominated
2014 Canada's Walk of Fame Himself Allan Slaight Award[14] Won
2015 YouTube Music Awards Himself 50 artists to watch Won
2016 Polaris Music Prize Beauty Behind the Madness Canadian Polaris Music Prize Nominated
SOCAN Awards Himself International Achievement Award[15] Won
Songwriter of the Year[16] Won

References

  1. "Guinness World Records Has Been Inspiring, Engaging and Entertaining Since 1955". Guinness World Records. Retrieved August 29, 2017. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  2. "The Weeknd rocks the Guinness World Records 2017 Edition with two new titles". Guinness World Records. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
  3. "The Weeknd rocks the Guinness World Records 2017 Edition with two new titles". Guinness World Records. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
  4. "iHeartRadio Music Awards 2016: See the Full Winners List". Billboard. April 3, 2016. Retrieved April 3, 2016.
  5. "Artist To Watch 2013 MTV Video Music Awards". MTV. Retrieved July 18, 2013.
  6. "MTV Video Music Awards 2015: The Winners Are…". Billboard. August 30, 2015. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
  7. Vlessing, Ethan. "Ed Sheeran, The Weeknd Win Big at Canada's MuchMusic Video Awards". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  8. "2015 Teen Choice Award Winners – Full List". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. August 16, 2015. Retrieved August 17, 2015.
  9. Polaris Music Prize, (September 19, 2011). "The 2011 Shortlist" . Polaris Music Prize. Retrieved March 28, 2012
  10. MTV, (August 28, 2011). "O Music Awards" . MTV O Music Awards. Retrieved March 28, 2012
  11. mtvU, (March 18, 2012). "Breaking Woodie" . mtvU. Retrieved March 28, 2012
  12. Sirius XM, (January 26, 2012). "2012 Winners/Nominees" . Sirius XM. Retrieved March 28, 2012
  13. "Sound of 2013 Profiles: The Weeknd". BBC. December 9, 2012. Retrieved December 10, 2012.
  14. "The Weeknd Honoured With Allan Slaight Award From Canada's Walk Of Fame". Canada's Walk of Fame. September 15, 2014. Retrieved February 15, 2015.
  15. http://www.socan.ca/about/awards/2016-socan-awards
  16. http://www.socan.ca/about/awards/2016-socan-awards
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