List of awards and nominations received by Avicii
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This is a list of awards and nominations received by Swedish DJ and producer, Avicii (1989–2018).
American Music Awards
[edit]The American Music Awards is an annual American music awards show created by Dick Clark in 1973, which airs on ABC. Avicii received three nominations and won one.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013[1] | Avicii | Favorite Electronic Dance Music Artist | Won |
| 2014[2] | Favorite Electronic Dance Music Artist | Nominated | |
| 2019 | Favorite Electronic Dance Music Artist | Nominated |
Billboard Music Awards
[edit]The Billboard Music Awards are an annual awards show from Billboard Magazine, Avicii received six nominations and won once.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014[3] | "Wake Me Up" | Top Radio Song | Nominated |
| Top Dance/Electronic Song | Won | ||
| True | Top Dance/Electronic Album | Nominated | |
| Avicii | Top Dance/Electronic Artist | Nominated | |
| 2015[4] | Avicii | Top Dance/Electronic Artist | Nominated |
| 2018 | Avīci (01) | Top Dance/Electronic Album | Nominated |
| 2020 | Avicii | Top Dance/Electronic Artist | Nominated |
| Tim | Top Dance/Electronic Album | Nominated |
DJ Magazine top 100 DJs
[edit]| Year | Position | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 39 | New Entry | [5] |
| 2011 | 6 | — | |
| 2012 | 3 | — | |
| 2013 | 3 | — | |
| 2014 | 6 | — | |
| 2015 | 7 | — | |
| 2016 | 11 | — | |
| 2017 | 28 | — | |
| 2018 | 15 | — |
Echo Music Awards
[edit]The Echo Music Awards is an annual music awards ceremony presented by Deutsche Phono-Akademie in Germany. Avicii won two awards.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014[6] | Avicii | Electronic Dance Music National/International | Won |
| Hit des Jahres |
GAFFA Awards
[edit]Denmark GAFFA Awards
[edit]Delivered since 1991, the GAFFA Awards are a Danish award that rewards popular music by the magazine of the same name.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Himself | Best Foreign New Act | Won | [7] |
Sweden GAFFA Awards
[edit]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.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | True: Avicii by Avicii | Best Dance | Won | [8] |
Grammis Awards
[edit]The Grammis are music awards presented annually to musicians and songwriters in Sweden. The oldest Swedish music awards, they were instituted as a local equivalent of the Grammy Awards given in the United States.
| Year | Category | Work | Outcome | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Best Electro/Dance | "Levels"/"Fade into Darkness" | Nominated | [9] |
| Best Innovator | — | Won | ||
| Best Song | "Levels" | Won | ||
| Best International Success | — | Nominated | ||
| 2013 | Best Electro/Dance | "Silhouettes"/"Superlove" | Nominated | [10] |
| 2014 | Best Album | True | Nominated | [11] |
| Best Artist | — | Won | ||
| Best Electro/Dance | True | Nominated | ||
| Best Song | "Wake Me Up" | Nominated | ||
| Best Producer | — | Nominated | ||
| Best Innovator | — | Nominated | ||
| 2015 | Best Electro/Dance | "The Days"/"The Nights" | Nominated | [12] |
| Best Song | "The Days" | Nominated | ||
| 2016 | Best Electro/Dance | Stories | Nominated | [13] |
| Best Song | "Waiting for Love" | Nominated | ||
| 2018 | Best Electro/Dance | Avīci (01) | Nominated | [14] |
| Best Song | "Without You" | Nominated | ||
| 2020 | Best Electro/Dance | TIM | Won | [15] |
| Best Electro/Dance | "SOS" | Won | ||
| Best Composer | — | Nominated |
Grammy Awards
[edit]The Grammy Awards are awarded by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States. Avicii received no awards from two nominations.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012[16] | "Sunshine" (David Guetta & Avicii) | Best Dance Recording | Nominated |
| 2013 | "Levels" | Best Dance Recording | Nominated |
iHeartRadio Music Awards
[edit]The iHeartRadio Music Awards is an awards show created by iHeartRadio. Avicii received two nominations and won an award.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | "Wake Me Up" | Best Lyrics | Nominated |
| EDM Song of the Year | Won |
International Dance Music Awards
[edit]The International Dance Music Awards are held annually as part of the Winter Music Conference. Avicii has received four nominations and won one.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013[17] | Avicii | Best Artist (Solo) | Won |
| Best European DJ | Nominated | ||
| Best Remixer | |||
| Levels Podcast | Best Podcast | ||
| 2020[18] | TIM | Best Album | Won |
MTV Europe Music Awards
[edit]The MTV Europe Music Awards were established in 1994 by MTV Networks Europe, Avicii received seven nominations and won three.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Avicii | Best Electronic | Nominated |
| Best Swedish Act | Nominated | ||
| 2013 | Best Electronic | Won | |
| Best Swedish Act | Won | ||
| Best Northern European Act | Nominated | ||
| 2015 | Best Electronic | Nominated | |
| Best Swedish Act | Nominated | ||
| 2018 | Best Swedish Act | Won | |
| 2019 | Best Swedish Act | Won |
MTV Video Music Awards
[edit]The MTV Video Music Awards are presented annually by MTV and honor accomplishments in the music video medium. Avicii has received six nominations.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012[19] | "Levels" | Best Electronic Dance Music Video | Nominated |
| Best Choreography | |||
| 2014[20] | "Wake Me Up" | Best Pop Video | |
| "Hey Brother" | Best Video with a Social Message | ||
| 2018[21] | "Lonely Together" (feat. Rita Ora) | Best Dance Video | Won |
| Best Visual Effects | Nominated |
Teen Choice Awards
[edit]The Teen Choice Awards is an annual award ceremony to honour the year's biggest achievements in entertainment and is voted by teen viewers. Avicii has won an award.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014[22] | "Wake Me Up" | Choice EDM Song | Won |
World Music Awards
[edit]The World Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that honors best selling artists in the record industry. Avicii received eight nominations.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | "Wake Me Up" | World's Best Song | Nominated |
| World's Best Video | Nominated | ||
| True | World's Best Album | Nominated | |
| Avicii | World's Best Male | Nominated | |
| World's Best Live Act | Nominated | ||
| World's Best Electronic Dance Artist | Won | ||
| World's Best Entertainer of the Year | Nominated | ||
| World's Best Swedish Act | Won |
References
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- ^ "Billboard Music Awards 2014: Full Winners List". Billboard.
- ^ "Taylor Swift is big winner at 2015 Billboard music awards". The Guardian. 18 May 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
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- ^ "Echo Pop: Künstlerin Rock / Pop International". Archived from the original on 27 May 2014. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
- ^ "GAFFA Prize - And the winners are ..." GAFFA (in Danish). Denmark. September 1, 2019. Archived from the original on September 1, 2019. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
- ^ "GAFFA-Priset 2014 – här är alla vinnarna". GAFFA (in Swedish). Sweden. Archived from the original on September 3, 2019. Retrieved September 3, 2019.
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- ^ "2013 Archives". Archived from the original on 2020-08-10. Retrieved 2019-04-28.
- ^ "2014 Archives". Archived from the original on 2019-04-14. Retrieved 2019-04-28.
- ^ "2015 Archives". Archived from the original on 2021-01-16. Retrieved 2019-04-28.
- ^ "2016 Archives". Archived from the original on 2020-02-24. Retrieved 2019-04-28.
- ^ "2018 Archives". Archived from the original on 2020-10-29. Retrieved 2019-04-28.
- ^ "2020 Archives". Archived from the original on 2021-01-16. Retrieved 2020-04-06.
- ^ Smirke, Richard. "Flying High." Billboard – The International Newsweekly of Music, Video and Home Entertainment 28 January 2012: 46. ProQuest. Web. 4 October 2015 .
- ^ 28th Annual International Dance Music Awards (IDMA) 2013 winners Archived 2014-04-13 at the Wayback Machine. Houseplanet.dj. 22 March 2013
- ^ "IDMA 2020 winners announced: Avicii's 'Tim' named as the best album". April 2020.
- ^ "VMAs 2012: Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. 6 September 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
- ^ "VMAs Winners List: Updating Video Music Awards Winners List – Variety". Variety. 25 August 2014. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
- ^ "Cardi B, Beyonce, Jay-Z Lead 2018 MTV VMA Nominations". Variety. 16 July 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- ^ "2014 Teen Choice Awards Winners and Nominees – complete list". HitFix. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2015.