List of awards and nominations received by Bryan Adams
 Adams playing live in Hamburg, Germany | ||
| Award | Wins | Nominations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | |
| 2 | 13 | |
| 18 | 54 | |
| 1 | 10 | |
| 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 5 | |
| Totals | ||
| Awards won | 22 | |
| Nominations | 84 | |
Bryan Adams is a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist. He has been nominated for 13 Grammy Awards, and has won two. He has also received awards and nominations at the American Music Awards, MTV Video Music Awards, and Golden Globe Awards. His work on the Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves soundtrack won him two awards at the 34th Grammy Awards, including "Best Pop Instrumental Performance" and "Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media". He also collaborated with Sting and Rod Stewart in 1995 for the single entitled "All for Love", which received a Grammy nomination that same year. Overall, Adams has received four awards from 4 nominations.
Adams was awarded the Order of Canada[1] and the Order of British Columbia[2] for his contribution to popular music and his philanthropic work. He was also inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame in 1998.[3] In April 2006 he was inducted into The Canadian Music Hall of Fame[4] at the Juno Awards, and in 2007 he was nominated for his fifth Golden Globe for the song "Never Gonna Break My Faith" which appeared on the soundtrack for the movie Bobby.[5]
American Music Awards[change | change source]
The American Music Awards (AMA) are awarded for achievements in the record industry. Adams has won one AMA, and been nominated for three.[6]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Bryan Adams | Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist | Nominated |
| "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" | Favorite Pop/Rock Single | Won | |
| 1997 | Bryan Adams | Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist | Nominated
|
Grammy Awards[change | change source]
The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States. Adams has won two Grammys and been nominated for thirteen.[7][8][9]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Reckless | Best Rock Vocal Performance - Male | Nominated |
| "It's Only Love" | Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group | Nominated | |
| 1992 | "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" | Record of the Year | Nominated |
| Song of the Year | Nominated | ||
| Best Pop Vocal Performance - Male | Nominated | ||
| Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media | Won | ||
| Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves | Best Pop Instrumental Performance | Won | |
| "Can't Stop This Thing We Started" | Best Rock Performance | Nominated | |
| Best Rock Song | Nominated | ||
| 1995 | "All for Love" | Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals | Nominated |
| 1996 | "Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?" | Best Pop Vocal Performance | Nominated |
| 1997 | "Let's Make a Night to Remember" | Best Male Pop Vocal Performance | Nominated |
| "The Only Thing That Looks Good on Me Is You" | Best Rock Vocal Performance - Male | Nominated
|
Juno Awards[change | change source]
The Juno Awards are presented annually to Canadian musical artists and bands to acknowledge their artistic and technical achievements in all aspects of music. Adams has won eighteen awards out of fifty-five nominations.[10]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Bryan Adams | Most Promising Male Vocalist of the Year | Nominated |
| 1981 | Most Promising Male Vocalist of the Year | Nominated | |
| 1983 | Male Vocalist of the Year | Won | |
| 1984 | Cuts Like a Knife | Album of the Year | Won |
| "Straight from the Heart" | Single of the Year | Nominated | |
| "Cuts Like a Knife | Single of the Year | Nominated | |
| Bryan Adams | Male Vocalist of the Year | Won | |
| "Straight from the Heart" | Composer of the Year | Nominated | |
| "Cuts Like a Knife" | Composer of the Year | Won | |
| Bryan Adams | Producer of the Year | Won | |
| 1985 | Reckless | Album of the Year | Won |
| "Run to You" | Single of the Year | Nominated | |
| Bryan Adams | Male Vocalist of the Year | Won | |
| Bryan Adams/Jim Vallance | Composer of the Year | Won | |
| Reckless | Producer of the Year | Nominated | |
| 1986 | "Diana" | Single of the Year | Nominated |
| Bryan Adams | Male Vocalist of the Year | Won | |
| Composer of the Year | Nominated | ||
| 1987 | "Heat of the Night" | Single of the Year | Nominated |
| Bryan Adams | Male Vocalist of the Year | Won | |
| Composer of the Year | Nominated | ||
| Bryan Adams (Co-producer Bob Clearmountain) | Producer of the Year | Nominated | |
| "Into the Fire" | Album of the Year | Nominated | |
| Bryan Adams | Canadian Entertainer of the Year | Won | |
| 1989 | Bryan Adams | Canadian Entertainer of the Year | Nominated |
| 1992 | Waking Up the Neighbours | Album of the Year | Nominated |
| Bryan Adams | Canadian Entertainer of the Year | Won | |
| "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" | Single of the Year | Nominated | |
| "Can't Stop This Thing We Started" | Single of the Year | Nominated | |
| Bryan Adams | Male Vocalist of the Year | Nominated | |
| Bryan Adams | Songwriter of the Year | Nominated | |
| Everything I Do (I Do It For You)/Can't Stop This Thing We Started; | Producer of the Year | Won | |
| Bryan Adams | International Achievement Award | Won | |
| 1993 | Bryan Adams | Canadian Entertainer of the Year | Nominated |
| Waking Up the Neighbours | Best Selling Album (Foreign or Domestic) | Won | |
| "Thought I'd Died and Gone to Heaven" | Single of the Year | Nominated | |
| Bryan Adams | Songwriter of the Year | Nominated | |
| 1995 | "Please Forgive Me" | Single of the Year | Nominated |
| Bryan Adams | Songwriter of the Year | Nominated | |
| 1996 | Bryan Adams | Levi's Entertainer of the Year | Nominated |
| "Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?" | Single of the Year | Nominated | |
| Bryan Adams | Songwriter of the Year | Nominated | |
| "Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?" | Producer of the Year | Nominated | |
| 1997 | 18 til I Die | Album of the Year | Nominated |
| Bryan Adams | Male Vocalist of the Year | Won | |
| Songwriter of the Year | Nominated | ||
| "The Only Thing That Looks Good on Me is You", "Let's Make A Night to Remember" | Producer of the Year | Nominated | |
| 1999 | Bryan Adams | Best Songwriter | Won |
| "C'mon, C'mon, C'mon", "How Do Ya Feel Tonight" | Best Producer | Nominated | |
| 2000 | On a Day Like Today | Best Album | Nominated |
| Bryan Adams | Best Male Artist | Won | |
| On a Day Like Today | Best Pop/Adult Album | Nominated | |
| 2005 | Bryan Adams | Artist of the Year | Nominated |
| Room Service | CD/DVD Artwork Design of the Year | Nominated
|
MTV Video Music Awards[change | change source]
The MTV Video Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony established in 1984 by MTV. Adams has been nominated ten times and has received one award.[6]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | "Run to You" | Best Direction | Nominated |
| Best Special Effects | Nominated | ||
| Best Art Direction | Nominated | ||
| Best Editing | Nominated | ||
| Best Cinematography | Nominated | ||
| "Heaven" | Best Cinematography | Nominated | |
| 1986 | "It's Only Love" | Best Stage Performance Video | Won |
| "Summer of '69" | Best Male Video | Nominated | |
| 1991 | "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" | Best Video from a Film | Nominated |
| 1996 | "The Only Thing That Looks Good on Me Is You" | Best Male Video | Nominated |
Golden Globe Awards[change | change source]
The Golden Globe Awards are awarded for achievements in the record industry. Adams has been nominated for five Golden Globe.[11][12]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" | Best Original Song - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 1996 | "Have You Ever Really Loved A Woman?" | Best Original Song - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 1997 | "I Finally Found Someone" | Best Original Song - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 2003 | "Here I Am" | Best Original Song - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 2007 | "Never Gonna Break my Faith" | Best Original Song - Motion Picture | Nominated
|
Academy Awards[change | change source]
The Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, are awards of merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)[13] to recognize excellence of professionals in the film industry, including directors, actors, and writers.[13] The formal ceremony at which the awards are presented is among the oldest, prestigious, and most watched film award ceremony in the world.[13] Adams has been nominated three times but has never won.[14]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" | Best Song | Nominated |
| 1996 | "Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?" | Best Song | Nominated |
| 1997 | "I Finally Found Someone" | Best Song | Nominated
|
Honours[change | change source]
Adams has been awarded three honours.
| Year | Nominated work | Honour |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Bryan Adams | Order of Canada |
| Order of British Columbia | ||
| Canada's Walk of Fame |
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Bryan Adams receives the Order of Canada". gg.ca. 1986-09-05. Archived from the original on 2008-05-04. Retrieved 2008-09-01.
- ↑ "O.B.C. Biography - Bryan Adams". protocol.gov.bc.ca. 1986-09-05. Archived from the original on 2008-07-20. Retrieved 2008-09-01.
- ↑ "Canada's Walk of Fame". Canada's Walk of Fame. Retrieved 2008-09-01.
- ↑ "Bryan Adams: Inducted in 2006". The Canadian Music Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
- ↑ "Golden Globe: 2006". Golden Globe. 2007-12-14. Archived from the original on 2008-03-19. Retrieved 2006-05-01.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Bryan Adams". Rock On The Net. 1986-09-05. Retrieved 2008-09-01.
- ↑ "Bryan Adams biography". answers.com. 1992-01-02. Retrieved 2008-09-01.
- ↑ Pareles, Jon (1992-01-02). "Grammy Short List: Many For a Few". New York Times. Retrieved 2008-09-01.
- ↑ "Grammy's Gold Rush". Entertainment Weekly. 1992-01-02. Archived from the original on 2008-10-25. Retrieved 2008-09-01.
- ↑ "Junos: Past Nominees and Winners". Juno Awards. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
- ↑ "64th Golden Globe Awards Nominations". Golden Globe. 2006-12-14. Archived from the original on 2008-03-27. Retrieved 2008-09-01.
- ↑ "No Clear Oscar Favorite Emerges From the 2003 Golden Globes". About.com. 2006-12-14. Archived from the original on 2016-04-11. Retrieved 2008-09-01.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 "About the Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on 2008-12-19. Retrieved 2007-04-13.
- ↑ "Honours". thecanadianencyclopedia. Archived from the original on 2008-10-25. Retrieved 2007-04-13.
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