List of awards and nominations received by Usher

Usher awards and nominations

Usher at Rico Love's Division 1 launch in 2010
Awards and nominations Award Wins Nominations American Music Awards 8 14 BET 7 26 Billboard 18 50 Grammy 8 23 MTV VMA 2 18 NAACP 6 11 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice 3 8 People's Choice 3 12 Soul Train 12 43 Teen Choice 7 32 World Music 4 13 Emmy Awards 0 1
Totals
Wins	356
Nominations	665
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Usher is an American R&B singer. He has received multiple awards and nominations for his work in music and film. His awards are predominantly in R&B, Pop, and hip-hop genre categories.

Throughout the course of his career, Usher has won eight Grammy awards, 35 ASCAP Awards, 18 Billboard Music Awards, 14 BMI Awards, 12 Soul Train Music Awards, and eight American Music Awards. For his contributions to music, Usher has received a Musical Arts Award at The BET Honors, a Golden Note award at the ASCAP Awards, and inductions into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame and Hollywood Walk of Fame. Outside of music, he's received accolades such as the Freedom Award and President's Volunteer Service Award for his charitable efforts, and an NBA Championship with the Cleveland Cavaliers via part ownership. According to Fuse in 2014, Usher was the 10th most awarded recording artist of all time, winning 356 awards from 665 nominations.

His sophomore studio album My Way (1997) earned Grammy Award nominations for "You Make Me Wanna" and "My Way" as Best Male R&B Vocal performance. He received his first MTV Video Music Award nomination as Best R&B Video for the former and won three Billboard Music Awards including Top Artist in 1998. He also received an NAACP Image Award nomination as Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series for his appearance on the soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful in 1999. His third studio album, 8701 (2001) generated the singles "U Remind Me", "U Got It Bad", and "U Don't Have to Call". He won his first two Grammy Awards as Best Male R&B Vocal Performance.

His fourth studio album, Confessions (2004) received the most nominations at the 2004 Billboard Music Awards, with 21. He took home 14, including Top Billboard 200 Album, Hot 100 Artist of the Year, Artist of the Year. In 2005, he won the Sammy Davis Jr. Award for Entertainer of the Year and was named Man of the Year at the Glamour Awards. At the 48th Annual Grammy Awards, he won Best Contemporary R&B Album, Best Rap/Sung Collaboration, and Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals.

His fifth studio album, Here I Stand (2008) produced title track "Here I Stand" was nominated for the Best Male R&B Vocal Performance award at the 51st Grammy Awards. Raymond v. Raymond (2010) produced "OMG" which won Top R&B Song and also received Best Contemporary R&B Album and Best Male R&B Vocal Performance for "There Goes My Baby". Usher won Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist at the AMAs and International Male Artists Of The Year at the NRJ Music Awards in 2011. Looking 4 Myself (2012) produced "Climax" which won Best R&B Performance in 2013.

ADC Awards

The ADC is the first global organization to celebrate and award leaders in creative communications. The ADC Annual Awards, part of The One Club for Creativity, is the oldest continuously running industry award show in the world. Usher has won one award.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2016	Don't Look Away	Advertising Music Video: Music Video	Bronze
2022	Team Up For Excellence - The Film	Branded Content Entertainment: Online Video - Long Form	Merit Honor
		Branded Entertainment: Entertainment - TV/Film	Merit Honor

AD Stars

Ad Stars is an international advertising festival.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2016	Don't Look Away	Public Service Advertising: Human Rights	Won
		Diverse Insights	Gold
		Video Stars: Branded Entertainment Videos	Silver
		Direct: Use of Direct Marketing: Use of Digital in a Direct Marketing Campaign	Silver
		Promotion: Use of Promo & Activation	Bronze

American Music Awards

The American Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony created by Dick Clark in 1973.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2004	Usher	Artist of the Year	Nominated
		Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist	Won
		Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist	Won
	Confessions	Favorite Soul/R&B Album	Won
		Favorite Pop/Rock Album	Won
2008	Usher	Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artists	Nominated
		Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artists	Nominated
2010			Nominated
		Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artists	Won
	Raymond V Raymond	Favorite Soul/R&B Album	Won
2011	Usher	Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist	Won
2012			Won
		Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist	Nominated
	Looking 4 Myself	Favorite Soul/R&B Album	Nominated
2021	Usher	Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist	Nominated

ASCAP Awards

The ASCAP Awards are held annually by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.

ASCAP Latin Awards

Year	Nominated Work	Category	Result	Ref
2012	"Promise" (featuring Usher)	Tropical Song of the Year	Won

ASCAP Pop Awards

The ASCAP Pop Music Awards honors the songwriters and publishers of the most performed pop songs.

Year	Nominated work	Award	Ref.
2003	"U Got It Bad"	Most Performed Songs
2005	"Burn"
	"Confessions Part II"
	"Yeah" (with Ludacris & Lil Jon)
2006	"My Boo"
	"Caught Up"
2011	"DJ Got Us Falling In Love"
2012	"More"
2013	"Without You" (with David Guetta)
	"Scream"

ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Awards

ASCAP honors its top members in a series of annual awards shows in seven different music categories: pop, rhythm and soul, film and television, Latin, country, Christian, and concert music.

Year	Nominated work	Award	Ref.
1999	"Nice & Slow"	Award Winning R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
	"U Make Me Wanna"
2003	"I Need A Girl" (with Puff Daddy)	Award Winning Rap Songs
	"I Need A Girl" (with Puff Daddy)	Award Winning R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
	"U Don't Have to Call"
	U Got it Bad
2015	"Good Kisser"
2005	"Burn"
	"My Boo" (with Alicia Keys)
	"Confessions Part II"
2006	"My Boo" (with Alicia Keys)
2009	"Love In This Club" (with Young Jeezy)
2010	"Here I Stand"
	'Trading Places"
2011	"Hey Daddy (Daddy's Home)"
	"Papers"
2013	Usher	Golden Note Award
	"Climax"	Award Winning R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
	"Lemme See" (with Rick Ross)
2015	"Good Kisser"
2016	New Flame" (with Chris Brown & Rick Ross)
2017	No Limit (with Young Thug)
2018	"Party" (with Chris Brown & Usher)
2021	"Come Thru" (with Summer Walker)

BBC Music Awards

The BBC Music Awards are the BBC's annual pop music awards, held every December, as a celebration of the musical achievements over the past twelve months. The event is coordinated by the BBC's music division, BBC Music.

Year	Performance	Award	Result	Ref.
2016	"Climax"	BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge Performance of the Year	Nominated

BDS Certified Spin Awards

Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems, better known as BDS, is a service that tracks monitored radio, television and internet airplay of songs based on the number of spins and detections.

Year	Performance	Award	Result	Ref.
2002	"You Make Me Wanna"	400,000 Spins	Won
	"U Got It Bad"	300,000 Spins	Won
	"U Don't Have to Call"	50,000 Spins	Won
	"I Need A Girl" (with Puff Daddy)	100,000 Spins	Won
	"U Don't Have To Call"	200,000 Spins	Won
2003	U Got It Bad	400,000 Spins	Won
2004	"Yeah" (with Ludacris & Lil Jon)	50,000 Spins	Won
	"Yeah" (with Ludacris & Lil Jon)	100,000 Spins	Won
	"Yeah" (with Ludacris & Lil Jon)	200,000 Spins	Won
	"Burn"	50,000 Spins	Won
	"Burn"	100,000 Spins	Won
	"Yeah" (with Ludacris & Lil Jon)	300,000 Spins	Won
	"Yeah" (with Ludacris & Lil Jon)	500,000 Spins	Won
	"Lovers and Friends" (with Ludacris & Lil Jon)	50,000 Spins	Won
2005	"Caught Up"	50,000 Spins	Won
	"My Boo"	300,000 Spins	Won
	"Lovers and Friends" (with Ludacris & Lil Jon)	100,000 Spins	Won
	"Caught Up"	200,000 Spins	Won
	"Lovers and Friends" (with Ludacris & Lil Jon)	200,000 Spins	Won
2006	"You Make Me Wanna"	500,000 Spins	Won
	"Yeah" (with Ludacris & Lil Jon)	700,000 Spins	Won
2007	"Caught Up"	300,000 Spins	Won
	"U Got it Bad"	500,000 Spins	Won
	"My Boo"	400,000 Spins	Won
	"U Remind Me"	300,000 Spins	Won
2009	"Yeah" (with Ludacris & Lil Jon)	800,000 Spins	Won
2010
	"Hot Tottie" (with Jay Z)	50,000 Spins	Won
	"Yeah" (with Ludacris & Lil Jon)	900,000 Spins	Won
	"OMG" (with Will.I.Am)	200,000 Spins	Won
	"OMG" (with Will.I.Am)	400,000 Spins	Won
	"DJ Got Us Falling In Love" (with Pitbull)	100,000 Spins	Won
	"DJ Got Us Falling In Love'" (with Pitbull)	300,000 Spins	Won
	"DJ Got Us Falling In Love'" (with Pitbull)	400,000 Spins	Won
2011	"OMG" (with Will.I.Am)	500,000 Spins	Won
	"DJ Got Us Falling In Love'" (with Pitbull)	500,000 Spins	Won
	"More"	100,000 Spins	Won
	"More"	200,000 Spins	Won
	"Hot Tottie" (with Jay Z)	100,000 Spins	Won

BET Awards

The BET Awards were established in 2001 by the Black Entertainment Television network to celebrate African Americans and other minorities in music, acting, sports, and other fields of entertainment. Usher has won 7 awards from 26 nominations. He was also honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award for his notable contributions to the music industry in 2024.

Main article: BET Awards

Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result	Ref.
2002	Usher	Best Male R&B Artist	Won
	"U Got It Bad"	Video of the Year	Nominated
2004	Usher	Best Male R&B Artist	Won
	"Yeah" (with Ludacris & Lil Jon)	Viewer's Choice	Won
		Video of the Year	Nominated
		Best Collaboration	Nominated
2005	"My Boo" (with Alicia Keys)		Nominated
	Usher	Best Male R&B Artist	Won
2010			Nominated
2011			Nominated
2012			Nominated
	"Climax"	Video of the Year	Nominated
2013	Usher	Best Male R&B Artist	Nominated
2015		Best Male R&B/Pop Artist	Nominated
	"New Flame" (with Chris Brown & Rick Ross)	Video of the Year	Nominated
		Best Collaboration	Nominated
2017	Usher	Best Male R&B/Pop Artist	Nominated
	"Party" (with Chris Brown and Gucci Mane)	Best Collaboration	Nominated
	"Crush" (with Yuna)	Centric Award	Nominated
2020	Usher	Best Male R&B/Pop Artist	Nominated
2023			Won
2024			Won
		Lifetime Achievement Award	Won
	Coming Home	Album of the Year	Nominated
	"Good Good" (with Summer Walker and 21 Savage)	Video of the Year	Nominated
		Best Collaboration	Nominated

BET Hip Hop Awards

The BET Hip Hop Awards are hosted annually by BET for hip hop performers, producers and music video directors.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2022	Good Love (with Usher)	Best Hip Hop Video	Nominated
		Best Collaboration	Nominated

The BET Honors

The BET Honors were established in 2008 by the Black Entertainment Television network to grace the lives and achievements of African-American luminaries. The awards will be presented annually and broadcast on BET during Black History Month.

Year	Nominee/Work	Award	Ref.
2015	Usher	Musical Arts Award

Billboard Awards

Billboard All Time Chart Awards

Year	Nominee/Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2009	Usher	Top Artist of the Decade	#2
		Hot 100 Artist of the Decade	#1
2010	Usher	Top 50 R&B/Hip-Hop Artists of the Past 25 Years	#6
2014	"Climax"	20 Best Songs of 2012: Critics' Picks	#1
2019	Usher	Top Artist of the Decade	#42
		Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the Decade	#14
		Greatest of All Time	#23
	"OMG"	Hot 100 Songs of the Decade	#60
	Raymond v. Raymond	Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums of the Decade	#33
		Billboard Albums of the Decade	#117
	There Goes My Baby	Top R&B/Hip-Hop Songs of the Decade	#17
	Climax		#25
	"Promise" (with Romeo Santos)	Hot Latin Songs of the Decade	#26

Billboard Greatest Pop Star

Year	Nominee/Work	Award	Ref.
2004	Usher	The Greatest Pop Star By Year

Billboard Mid-Year Music Awards

Voted online on Billboard's official website, the Billboard Mid-Year Music Award honors artists and shows for their achievements in music in the first half of the year in the United States.

Year	Nominee/Work	Award	Ref.
2013	The Voice	Best Music Reality Show

Billboard Music Awards

The Billboard Music Awards are sponsored by Billboard magazine and is held annually in December. The awards are based on sales data by Nielsen SoundScan and radio information by Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
1998	Usher	Artist of the Year	Won
		Hot 100 Singles Artist of the Year	Won
		R&B/Hip-hop Artist of the Year	Won
		R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Artist of the Year	Nominated
	"Nice & Slow"	R&B/Hip-hop Airplay singles track of the Year	Nominated
	My Way	Male Album of the Year	Nominated
2002	Usher	Male Artist of the Year	Nominated
		Hot 100 Singles Artist of the Year	Nominated
		Hot 100 Singles Male Artist of the Year	Nominated
		R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the Year	Nominated
		R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Artist of the Year	Nominated
	"U Don't Have to Call"	R&B/Hip-hop Single of the Year	Nominated
2004	Usher	Artists of the Year	Won
		Hot 100 Artists of the Year	Won
		Billboard 200 Artist of the Year	Won
		Mainstream Top 40 Artist of the Year	Won
		R&B/Hip-Hop Artists of the Year	Won
		R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Artists of the Year	Won
		R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Artists of the Year	Nominated
		Digital Artist of the Year	Nominated
	"Burn"	Hot 100 Single of the Year	Nominated
		Hot 100 Airplay Single of the Year	Nominated
		R&B/Hip-hop Single of the Year	Nominated
		R&B/Hip-hop Airplay Single of the Year	Nominated
	"Yeah!"		Nominated
		R&B/Hip-hop Single of the Year	Nominated
		Hot 100 Airplay Single of the Year	Won
		Hot 100 Single of the Year	Won
		Mainstream Top 40 Single of the Year	Won
	Confessions	Billboard 200 Albums of the Year	Won
		R&B/Hip-Hop Album of the Year	Won
2005	"Lovers and Friends"	R&B/Hip-Hop Single of the Year	Nominated
		R&B/Hip-hop Airplay Single of the Year	Nominated
		Ringtone of the Year	Nominated
		Rap single of the Year	Won
2011	"DJ Got Us Fallin' In Love"	Top Radio Song	Nominated
	"OMG"	Top Radio Song	Nominated
		Top Hot 100 Song	Nominated
		Top R&B Song	Won
	"There Goes My Baby"	Top R&B Song	Nominated
	Usher	Top Hot 100 Artists	Nominated
		Top Male Artists	Nominated
		Top R&B Artists	Won
		Top Radio Songs Artists	Nominated
	Raymond V Raymond	Top R&B Album	Won
2012	"Promise"	Top Latin Song	Nominated
	"Without You"	Top Dance Song	Nominated
		Top Streaming Song (audio)	Nominated
2013	Usher	R&B Artist of the Year	Nominated
	Looking 4 Myself	R&B Album of the Year	Nominated
2022	Usher (The Vegas Residency)	Top R&B Tour	Nominated

Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awards

The Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awards reflect the performance of recordings on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Hot Rap Tracks.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2002	Usher	Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Artists	Won
		Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artists Male	Won
		Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artists	Won
		Top R&B/Hip-Hop Single	Nominated
		Top R&B/Hip-Hop Album	Nominated
		Top Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles - Airplay	Nominated
		Top Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles - Sales	Nominated
		Top R&B/Hip-Hop Album Artist	Nominated
2005	"Lovers and Friends"	Hot Rap Tracks	Won
	Confessions	Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Artists	Won
		Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums	Won
	Usher	Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Artists	Won
		Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artists Male	Won
		Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artists	Won

Billboard Touring Awards

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2011	Usher's OMG tour, with Miguel, Trey Songz	Top Package	Nominated
		Top Arena	Won

Billboard Video Music Awards

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
1998	"My Way"	Best Clip (R&B/Urban)	Nominated
	"Nice And Slow"	Maximum Vision Award	Nominated

Latin Billboard Music Awards

The Billboard Latin Music Awards grew out of the Billboard Music Awards program from Billboard Magazine, an industry publication charting the sales and radio airplay success of musical recordings.

Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result	Ref.
2011	Usher	Crossover Artist Of The Year	Won
2012	"Promise" (with Romeo Santos)	Song Of The Year, Vocal Event	Nominated
		Tropical Song Of The Year	Nominated
		Digital Songs	Nominated
		Streaming Songs	Nominated

Billboard Year-End Chart Awards

The Billboard Year-End Chart Awards are published annually to honor the artists in many categories announced by Billboard both in the press and as part of their year-end issue.

Year	Nominee/Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2008	Usher	Top Artist - Male	#9
		Top Artist	#22
		Hot 100 Artist - Male	#9
		Hot 100 Artist Artist	#22
		Billboard 200 Artist - Male	#10
		Billboard 200 Artist	#27
		Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist	#8
		Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist - Male	#5
		Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist Song Artist	#11
		Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist Album Artist	#7
	"Love In This Club" with Young Jeezy	Hot 100 Songs	#8
		Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Songs	#8
		R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Songs	#15
		Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs	#15
	"Love In This Club Part II" with Lil Wayne and Beyoncé	Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Songs	#37
		R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Songs	#46
		Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs	#46
	Here I Stand	Billboard 200 Albums	#27
		Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist Albums	#7
2009	Usher	Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist	#21
		Adult R&B Artist	#7
		Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Song Artist	#12
	"Papers"	Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs	#89
	"Trading Places"	Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Songs	#32
		Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs	#32
	"Here I Stand"	Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Songs	#41
		Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs	#41

Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame

The Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame, located in Atlanta, Georgia, was inaugurated in January 2021. The monument aims to honor African Americans and Black people globally for their accomplishments in entertainment. Situated in the historic Downtown Atlanta area, the Walk of Fame graces the sidewalks of Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive and Northside Drive.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2021	Usher	Inaugural inductee	Won

Blockbuster Entertainment Awards

The Blockbuster Entertainment Awards was a film awards ceremony, founded by Blockbuster Inc., that ran from 1995 until 2001. The awards were produced by Ken Ehrlich every year.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
1999	Usher	Best R&B Singer	Won

BMI Awards

The BMI Awards are annual award ceremonies for songwriters in various genres organized by Broadcast Music, Inc., based in the United States and honoring songwriters and publishers.

BMI Latin Awards

Year	Nominated Work	Category	Result	Ref
2012	"Promise" (featuring Usher)	Award-Winning Songs	Won

BMI London Awards

Year	Nominated Work	Category	Result	Ref
2011	"DJ Got Us Falling In Love" (with Pitbull)	Award-Winning Songs	Won
2012	"Without You" (with Usher)		Won

BMI Pop Awards

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2005	"Yeah" (with Ludacris and Lil Jon)	Award-Winning Songs	Won
2006	"Lovers and Friends" (with Ludacris and Lil Jon)		Won
2009	"Love In This Club" (with Young Jeezy)		Won
2012	"DJ Got Us Falling In Love"		Won
	"OMG" (with will.i.Am)		Won
2013	"Without You" (with Usher)		Won

BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards

Year	Nominated Work	Category	Result	Ref
2016	"I Don't Mind" (with Juicy J)	Most Performed R&B/Hip-Hop Songs	Won
2017	"No Limit" (with Young Thug)		Won

BMI Urban Awards

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2003	I Need a Girl (Part One) (featuring Usher)	Award-Winning Songs	Won
2005	Yeah!	Award-Winning Songs	Won
		Song of the Year	Won
		Urban Ringtone of the Year	Won
2006	"Lovers and Friends" (with Ludacris and Usher)	Award-Winning Songs	Won
2009	"Love In This Club" (with Young Jeezy)		Won
2011	Hey Daddy		Won
	Hot Tottie (with Jay-Z)		Won
	OMG (with will.i.Am)		Won
	Papers		Won
2015	"New Flame" (with Usher & Rick Ross)		Won

Boys & Girls Clubs of America

The Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) is a national organization of local chapters which provide after-school programs for young people. The BGCA recognizes distinguished Alumni from professional athletes, business leaders, actors, and musicians that got their start at their hometown Boys & Girls Club.

Year	Category	Ref.
2009	Hall of Fame

Bravo Otto

The Bravo Otto award is a German accolade honoring excellence of performers in film, television and music. Presented annually since 1957, winners are selected by the readers of Bravo magazine. The award is presented in gold, silver and bronze.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2004	Usher	Male Singer	Gold

BRIT Awards

The BRIT Awards are the British Phonographic Industry's annual pop music awards.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2005	Usher	Best International Male Solo Artists	Nominated

Campaign Big Awards

The Campaign Big Awards recognize the best agencies, campaigns and creative work of the year. The Campaign Media Awards celebrate creativity in the media business, with categories for both media agencies and media owners.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2016	Don't Look Away	Digital	Silver

Cannes Lions

The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity is an annual event for those working in creative communications, advertising, and related fields. It is considered the largest gathering of the advertising and creative communications industry.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2016	Don't Look Away	Music Content: Excellence in Interactive Music Video	Gold
		Use of Film: Use of Online Film	Bronze
		Digital & Social: Use of Digital Platforms	Bronze
		Use of Radio: Use of Audio Technology	Bronze

Capital FM Awards

Capital is a network of eleven independent contemporary hit radio stations in the United Kingdom, broadcasting a mix of local and networked programming.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2012	Climax	Best Actor	Nom

Ciclope Festival

The CICLOPE Festival is the international conference and award show dedicated to craft in moving image. In the last few years, it has become the ultimate platform for directors, creatives, artists, producers and entertainment professionals to network, be inspired and catch up with the latest trends in storytelling.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2016	Don't Look Away	Interactive Video	Silver

Clio Awards

The Clio Awards is an annual award program that recognizes innovation and creative excellence in advertising, design and communication.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2013	Unsung Presents Usher	Medium Engagement	Shortlist
2016	Don't Look Away	Digital/Mobile: Websites	Gold
		Social Good	Gold
		Innovation	Silver
		Public Service: Digital/Mobile	Silver
2022	Team Up For Excellence - The Film	Cinematography	Bronze

Creative Circle

The Creative Circle (also known as The Advertising Creative Circle and The Advertising Creative Circle of Great Britain) is an educational awards body dedicated to creativity in British advertising, and the oldest advertising and marketing awards body in Europe.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2016	Don't Look Away	Filme: Best Music Promo Film	Gold
		Digital: Best Site/Microsite	Gold

CreativePool

CreativePool is an annual awards that celebrate and showcase the best work, people, and companies from the past year and is the only creative awards competition which allows the audience to have a say in the winners. Usher has received one award.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2016	Don't Look Away	Web	Won

Design and Art Direction

Design and Art Direction is a British educational charity which exists to promote excellence in design and advertising.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2016	Don't Look Away	Advertising Music Video: Music Video	Won
2022	Team Up For Excellence - The Film	Sound & Design Use of Music	Won
		Direction	Won

DOC LA

The DOC LA is an international documentary film festival in Hollywood, California.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2018	Guilty Until Proven Guilty	DOC LA Icon Award	Won

Drum Design Awards

The Drum Design Awards is an annual award that recognise great design being produced by agencies globally and give you an opportunity to see your best design work rewarded.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2016	Don't Look Away	Website Design	Won

Ebony

The annual Ebony Power 100 list salutes the remarkable achievements of Black professionals, entertainers and civic leaders.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2022	Usher	Entertainment Powehouses	Won

ESPY Awards

The ESPY Awards are an annual ceremony presented that recognize individual and team athletic achievement and other sports-related performance during the calendar year preceding a given annual ceremony.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2016	Cleveland Cavaliers	Outstanding Team ESPY Award	Won

Eurobest European Advertising Festival

The Eurobest The European Festival of Creativity is an annual event which celebrates and rewards creative excellence in creative communications, advertising and related fields in Europe.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2016	Don't Look Away	Interactive	Silver

Ford Freedom Award Scholar

The Ford Freedom Awards is an annual event held in Detroit, Michigan.

Year	Nominee/Work	Award	Ref.
2010	Usher	Ford Freedom Scholar

Fragrance Foundation

The Fragrance Foundation is an annual event held in New York City since 1973.

Year	Nominee	Award	Ref.
2010	Usher	Fragrance Celebrity of the Year

Georgia Music Hall of Fame

The Georgia Music Hall of Fame program was established by the State of Georgia in 1979 to honor Georgia musicians who have made significant contributions to the music industry.

Year	Category	Ref.
2007	Performer

Glamour Awards

The Glamour Awards is hosted by Glamour magazine every year to hand out the Woman of the Year awards to honor extraordinary and inspirational women from a variety of fields, including entertainment, business, sports, music, science, medicine, education and politics. The awards started in 2003 and are hosted every May in the UK. From 2004, Glamour introduced the Man of the Year award, which Usher won in 2005.

Year	Recipient	Award	Result	Ref.
2005	Usher	Man of the Year	Won

Gordon Parks Foundation

The Gordon Parks Foundation is dedicated to preserving the work and legacy of Gordon Parks as well as other photographers, filmmakers and artists. Usher was honored at its 2015 annual awards dinner and auction.

Year	Nominee/Work	Award	Ref.
2015	Usher	Gordon Parks Award

Grammy Awards

The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States for outstanding achievements in the music industry. Considered the highest music honor, the awards were established in 1958. Usher has won 8 awards.

Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result	Ref.
1998	"You Make Me Wanna..."	Best Male R&B Vocal Performance	Nominated
1999	"My Way"		Nominated
2002	"U Remind Me"		Won
2003	"U Don't Have To Call"		Won
2005	Confessions	Album of the Year	Nominated
		Best Contemporary R&B Album	Won
	"Yeah!" (feat. Lil Jon and Ludacris)	Record of the Year	Nominated
		Best Rap/Sung Collaboration	Won
	"Burn"	Best Male R&B Vocal Performance	Nominated
		Best R&B Song	Nominated
	"My Boo" (feat. Alicia Keys)		Nominated
		Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals	Won
2006	"Superstar"	Best Male R&B Vocal Performance	Nominated
2008	"Same Girl" (with R. Kelly)	Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group with Vocals	Nominated
2009	"Here I Stand"	Best Male R&B Vocal Performance	Nominated
2011	"There Goes My Baby"		Won
	Raymond V Raymond	Best Contemporary R&B Album	Won
2013	"Climax"	Best R&B Performance	Won
2015	"New Flame" (with Chris Brown & Rick Ross)		Nominated
		Best R&B Song	Nominated
	"Good Kisser"		Nominated
		Best R&B Performance	Nominated
2023	Good Morning Gorgeous (as a featured artist)	Album of the Year	Nominated
2025	Coming Home	Best R&B Album	Pending

Guinness World Records

The Guinness World Records is a reference book published annually, listing world records and national records, both of human achievements and the extremes of the natural world.

Year	Nominee/Work	Record	Ref.
2004	Usher	Longest stay at No.1 on US Singles chart in a year
		Most consecutive US Airplay chart No.1s
2010		Most R&B no.1s in the US

Hollywood Life

Hollywood Life magazine hosts an annual Breakthrough of the Year award show; at its 5th annual show, Usher was awarded.

Year	Nominee/Work	Award	Ref.
2005	Usher	Breakthrough of the Year

Hollywood Walk of Fame

The Hollywood Walk of Fame is an internationally recognized Hollywood icon. The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce continues to add stars on the Walk of Fame as the representative of the City of Los Angeles.

Year	Nominee/Work	Award	Ref.
2016	Usher	Star on the Walk of Fame

IFPI Hong Kong Top Sales Music Awards

The IFPIHKG Awards are held annually in Hong Kong to honor every year's best-selling artists. Usher has received one award.

Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result
2004	Confessions	Ten Best Sales Releases, Foreign	Won

iHeartRadio Music Awards

The iHeartRadio Music Awards is a music awards show, founded by iHeartRadio in 2014, to recognize the most popular artists and music over the past year as determined by the network's listeners.

Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result	Ref.
2010	"Somebody to Love" (feat. Usher)	International Video of the Year	Won
2015	"New Flame" (with Chris Brown and Rick Ross)	Hip Hop/R&B Song of the Year	Nominated
2016	Usher	Biggest Triple Threat	Nominated
		R&B Artist of the Year	Nominated
2017			Nominated
	"No Limit" (with Young Thug)	R&B Song of the Year	Nominated
2023	Usher: My Way – The Las Vegas Residency	Favorite Residency	Nominated

Interactive Advertising Bureau

The Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB) UK is the industry body for digital advertising, committed to building a sustainable future for digital advertising. We do this by bringing the industry together through our 1,200 members including media owners, agencies and brands.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2016	Don't Look Away	Best Digital Video Creative	Won
		Most Buzz-Worthy Campaign	Won

International Dance Music Awards

The Winter Music Conference was established in 1985. It is a part of the Winter Music Conference, a weeklong electronic music event held annually.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
1998	"You Make Me Wanna..."	Best R&B Track	Won
2005	"Yeah!"	Best R&B/Urban Dance Track	Won
2011	"OMG"		Nominated
	"DJ Got Us Falling In Love"		Nominated
2012	"Without You"		Nominated
		Best Commercial/Pop Dance Track	Nominated
2013	"Scream"	Best R&B/Urban Dance Track	Nominated

International Design Awards

The International Design Awards are a group of awards that recognize, celebrate and promote design visionaries and emerging talent in architecture, interior, product, graphic and fashion design.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2016	Usher's Looking 4 Myself	Silver in Multimedia / Interactive Media	Silver

Juno Awards

The Juno Awards are presented annually to Canadian musical artists and bands to acknowledge their artistic and technical achievements in all aspects of music. New members of the Canadian Music Hall of Fame are also inducted as part of the awards ceremonies.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2005	Confessions	International Album of the Year	Nominated

Kora Awards

The Kora Awards are music awards given annually for musical achievement in sub-Saharan Africa.

Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result	Ref.
2004	Usher	Best Male Artist of Diaspora (USA)	Nominated

Latin American Music Awards

Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result	Ref.
2024	Dientes (with J Balvin)	Collaboration Crossover of the Year	Nominated
2024	Himself	Best Crossover Artist	Nominated

Little Kids Rock

Little Kids Rock is an organization that partners with public school districts with the goal of ensuring that all students (K-12) have access to music education and its many benefits.

Year	Nominee/Work	Award	Ref.
2019	Usher	Honoree

Lo Nuestro Awards

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2024	"Dientes"	Crossover Collaboration of the Year	Nominated

London International Awards

The London International Awards are a worldwide awards annually honoring excellence in advertising, digital media, production, design, music & sound and branded entertainment. It was the first international advertising award of its kind to acknowledge all media and methods from around the world to be judged by a diverse global jury

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2016	Don't Look Away	Branded Content	Finalist
2021	Rémy Martin 1738 Accord Royal - "Team Up For Excellence - The Film"	Music & Sound: Music Original - Score	Finalist
		Branded Entertainment: Scripted Short Film	Bronze
		Production & Post-Production: Production Design	Bronze
		TV/Cinema: Beverages - Alcoholic	Silver

Make-A-Wish

Make-A-Wish is an organisation that arranges experiences described as "wishes" to children with life-threatening medical conditions. At its 2017 Wish Gala in Los Angeles, Usher was honored for his granting of 40 wishes to children through his long-time partnership.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Ref.
2017	Usher	Shining Star Award

Meteor Awards

A Meteor Ireland Music Award was an accolade bestowed upon professionals in the music industry in Ireland and further afield

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2005	Usher	Best International Artist	Nominated

MIXX Awards

The MIXX Awards recognize and showcase great European digital research projects and the contribution they have made to the development of the digital advertising industry.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2016	Don't Look Away	Web Campaigns	Gold
		Online Video	Gold
		Best Use of Audio	Gold
		Best Use of Digital & Interactive Screens	Silver
		Best Use of Digital	Bronze

Mnet Asian Music Awards

The Mnet Asian Music Awards is one of the major K-pop music awarding ceremonies held annually by CJ E&M through its music channel Mnet, involving the participation of some of the most well-known actors and celebrities, not only in South Korea, but also in other countries such as China (including Taiwan and Hong Kong), Japan, Indonesia, Canada, Singapore and United States.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2004	"Yeah!"	Best International Artist	Won

Morehouse College

Morehouse College is a private, all-male, liberal arts, historically African American college located in Atlanta, Georgia. Its annual "A Candle in the Dark" Gala presents the Candle Award in honor of excellence in the arts, athletics, business, education, entertainment, government, law, medicine, the military, religion, and science and technology.

Year	Nominee/Work	Award	Ref.
2017	Usher	Candle Award (Philanthropy, Arts and Entertainment)

Music of Black Origin Awards, UK (MOBO)

The MOBO Awards (an acronym for Music of Black Origin) were established in 1996 by Kanya King. They are held annually in the United Kingdom to recognize artists of any race or nationality performing music of black origin.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2001	"Pop Ya Collar"	Best Video	Nominated
	8701	Best Albums	Won
	Usher	Best R&B Act	Won
2002			Nominated
2004			Won
	"Yeah!"	Best Video	Nominated
		Best Collaboration	Nominated
		Best Ringtone	Nominated
	"Burn"	Best Single	Nominated
	Confessions	Best Album	Nominated
2008	Here I Stand		Nominated
	Usher	Best R&B/Soul Act	Nominated
		Best International Act	Nominated
2010			Nominated

MTV Awards

MTV Asia Awards

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Results	Ref.
2005	Usher	Favorite Male	Won

MTV Australia Video Music Awards

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Results	Ref.
2005	Usher	Best Male	Nominated
	"Yeah!"	Best Dance Video	Won

MTV Europe Music Awards

The MTV Europe Music Awards (EMA) were established in 1994 by MTV Networks Europe to celebrate the most popular music videos in Europe.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2004	Usher	Best Male Act	Won
	Confessions	Best Album	Won
2005	Usher	Best R&B Act	Nominated
2010		Best Male Act	Nominated
		Best Pop Act	Nominated
	"OMG"	Best Song	Nominated
2012	Usher	Best North American Act	Nominated
2023		Best R&B Act	Nominated
2024			Pending

MTV Platinum Video Plays Awards

Year	Nomination Work	Award	Result
2011	OMG	Platinum	Won
	DJ Got Us Fallin In Love	Gold	Won

MTV Video Music Awards

The MTV Video Music Awards were established in 1984 by MTV to celebrate the top music videos of the year.

Year	Nomination Work	Award	Result	Ref.
1998	"You Make Me Wanna"	Best R&B Video	Nominated
2002	"U Got It Bad"		Nominated
		Best Male Video	Nominated
	"U Don't Have to Call"	Best Choreography in a Video	Nominated
2004	"Yeah!"	Best Male Video	Won
		Best Dance Video	Won
		Video of the Year	Nominated
		Best Choreography in a Video	Nominated
	"Burn"	Best R&B Video	Nominated
2005	"My Boo"		Nominated
	"Caught Up"	Best Male Video	Nominated
2008	"Love in This Club"		Nominated
2010	"OMG"		Nominated
		Best Dance Video	Nominated
		Best Choreography	Nominated
2012	"Climax"	Best Male Video	Nominated
2014	"Good Kisser"	Best Choreography	Nominated
2024	"Good Good"	Best R&B	Nominated

MTV Video Music Awards Japan

Year	Nomination Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2002	Usher	Best R&B Act	Nominated
2005	Confessions	Album of the Year	Nominated
	"Yeah!"	Video of the Year	Nominated
		Best Male Video	Nominated
	"Burn"	Best R&B Video	Nominated
	"My Boo"	Best Collaboration Video	Nominated
2011	"OMG"	Best R&B Video	Nominated

TRL Awards

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2005	Usher	Best Male Artist	Won
	"Yeah!"	Rock The Mic (Best Performance)	Nominated

MuchMusic Video Awards

The MuchMusic Video Awards is an annual awards ceremony presented by the Canadian music video channel MuchMusic.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2002	"U Don't Have to Call"	Best International Video - Artist	Nominated
2004	"Yeah!"	Favorite International Artist	Won
		Best International Artists Video	Nominated
2005	"Caught Up"	Favorite International Artists	Nominated
		Best International Artists Video	Won
2008	"Love in This Club"		Nominated
2011	"Somebody to Love (remix)"(with Justin Bieber)	International Video of the Year by a Canadian	Won
		UR Fave Artist	Won
	"DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love"	Most Watched Video	Nominated

NAACP Image Awards

The NAACP Image Awards is an award presented annually by the American National Association for the Advancement of Colored People to honor outstanding people of color in film, television, music and literature.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
1999	Usher	Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series (for a guest or recurring role)	Nominated
2003	"U Don't Have to Call"	Outstanding Music Video	Nominated
2005	Confessions	Outstanding Album	Nominated
	'Yeah!"	Outstanding Song	Nominated
		Outstanding Music Video	Nominated
	"My Boo"		Nominated
	Usher	Outstanding Male Artists	Won
2011	Raymond V Raymond	Outstanding Album	Nominated
	Usher	Outstanding Male Artists	Won
2013			Won
2015	"Good Kisser"	Outstanding Song	Nominated
2023	"Good Love" (with City Girls)	Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration (Contemporary)	Nominated
2024	Usher	Entertainer of the Year	Won
		President's Award	Won
		Outstanding Male Artist	Won
	"Good Good" (with Summer Walker & 21 Savage)	Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration (Contemporary)	Nominated
		Outstanding Soul/R&B Song	Nominated
	"Boyfriend"	Outstanding Music Video/Visual Album	Nominated

Nantucket Film Festival

The Nantucket Film Festival is a film festival founded in 1996 which focuses on screenwriting.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2018	Burden	Best Narrative	Won

National Civil Rights Museum

The Freedom Award established in 1991 is an annual event for the National Civil Rights Museum. The Freedom Award honors individuals who have made significant contributions in civil rights and who have laid the foundation for present and future leaders in the battle for human rights.

Year	Nominee/Work	Award	Ref.
2011	Usher	Freedom Award

NBA

The NBA (National Basketball Association) is the pre-eminent men's professional basketball league in North America. As part owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers, Usher received credit to their win of the NBA Finals at the end of the 2015–16 season for being a part owner of the team .

Year	Team	Award	Ref.
2016	Cleveland Cavaliers	Larry O'Brien Trophy (NBA Championship)

New York Festival

The New York Festival Advertising Award is an annual event for those working in advertising.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2013	Unsung Presents Usher	2013 Finalist Certificate Winner	Won
2016	Don't Look Away	Best Use of Music	Finalist
		Use of New Technology	Bronze
		Public Service Announcements	Bronze
		Activation and Engagement - Promotion of Peace and Human Rights	Bronze
		Digital/Interactive - Websites and Social Media - Promotion of Peace and Human Rights	Bronze

New York Film Critics Online

The New York Film Critics Online (NYFCO) is an organization founded by Harvey Karten in 2000 composed of Internet film critics based in New York City. The group meets once a year, in December, for voting on its annual NYFCO Awards.

Year	Nominee/Work	Award	Ref.
2010	Hustlers	Top 10 Films

Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards

The Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards were established in 1988 and is an annual awards show that honors the year's biggest television, film and music acts, as voted by the people who watch the Nickelodeon cable channel.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
1999	Usher	Favorite Singer	Nominated
2002		Favorite Male Singer	Won
2005			Won
	"Burn"	Favorite Song	Won
	"My Boo"		Nominated
2011	Usher	Favorite Male Singer	Nominated
2012			Nominated
2013			Nominated
2024			Nominated

NRJ Music Awards (France)

A major award ceremony that takes place in Cannes, France.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Results	Ref.
2002	Usher	International New Artist of the Year	Nominated
2003	"I Need a Girl (Part One)"	Best Collaboration	Nominated
2005	"Yeah!"	International Song of the Year	Nominated
	Confessions	International Album of the Year	Nominated
	"My Boo"	Best Collaboration	Nominated
	Usher	International Male Artists Of The Year	Won
2011	"DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love"	Hit Of The Year	Nominated
	Usher	International Male Artists Of The Year	Won
2012	David Guetta & Usher	International Group/Duo of the Year	Nominated

One Club Show

The One Club is an awards show recognizing the best creative work in advertising, interactive, design and branded entertainment.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2016	Don't Look Away	Innovation in Film	Silver
		CSR Web	Gold
		Interactive: Corporate Social Responsibility	Merit
		Music Video Digital	Bronze
2022	Team Up For Excellence - The Film	Moving Image Craft: Production Design	Silver
		Artist / Brand Collaboration	Merit
		Online Films & Video	Merit
		Direction / Single	Merit
		Cinema Advertising	Merit

Ozone Awards

Ozone is an American magazine focused on the hip hop music of the Southern United States. The first annual Ozone Awards were held on August 6, 2006.

Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result	Ref.
2008	"Love in This Club"	Best Rap/R&B Collaboration	Won

Pensado Awards

The Dave Pensado Awards is an annual awards held in Los Angeles, California.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2015	Usher's New Look	Educator Award	Won

People Choice Awards, USA

The People's Choice Awards is an annual awards show recognizing the people and the work of popular culture.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Results	Ref.
2005	Usher	Favorite Male Performer	Won
	"Yeah!" (with Ludacris & Lil Jon)	Best Combined Forces	Won
2006	Usher	Favorite Male Performer	Nominated
2010		Favorite R&B Artist	Nominated
2011			Won
		Favorite Male Artists	Nominated
	"OMG" (with will.i.am)	Favorite Song	Nominated
2012	Usher	Favorite Tour Headliner	Nominated
2013		Favorite Male Artist	Nominated
		Favorite R&B Artist	Nominated
2015			Nominated
2017			Nominated
2024		The R&B Artist of the Year	Nominated

Piaf Awards

The Piaf Awards is a part of an annual the festival every year in the spring.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2016	Don't Look Away	Creative Use of Technologies	Silver
		Audience Engagement	Gold

Pitchfork Magazine

Year	Nominee/Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2019	Climax	The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s	#117

Premios Juventud

Premios Juventud is an awards show for Spanish-speaking celebrities in the areas of film, music, sports, fashion, and pop culture, presented by the television network Univision.

Year	Nominee/Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2012	"Promise" (with Romeo Santos)	La Combinación Perfecta (The Perfect Combo)	Won
		La Más Pegajosa (Catchiest Tune)	Nominated
		Canción Corta-venas (Heart-Wrenching Song)	Nominated
		Mi Ringtone (My Ringtone)	Nominated
		Mi Video Favorito (My Favorite Video)	Nominated
2013	Usher	Favorite Hitmarker	Nominated

President's Volunteer Service Award

The President's Volunteer Service Award is a civil award bestowed by the President of the United States. In 2017, Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed presented Usher with the Points of Light President's Lifetime Achievement Service Volunteer Award, on behalf of President Barack Obama, for his work with his foundation, Usher's New Look since 1999.

Year	Nominee	Award	Ref.
2017	Usher Raymond IV	Points of Light President's Lifetime Achievement Service Volunteer Award

Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards

Year	Nominated work	Award	Result	Ref.
2024	The Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show Starring Usher	Outstanding Variety Special (Live)	Nominated

PTTOW!

PTTOW! is an invite-only community and summit for today's most creative and inspiring CEOs, CMOs and Icons, spanning 70 major industries. Usher received an Icon award at the 2017 summit.

Year	Nominee/Work	Award	Ref.
2017	Usher	Icon Award

Radio Disney Music Awards

The Radio Disney Music Awards is an annual awards show which is operated and governed by Radio Disney, an American radio network.

Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result	Ref.
2004	Usher	Best Male Artist	Won

Radio Music Awards, USA

Radio Music Awards is an annual U.S. award show that honored the year's most successful songs on mainstream radio. Nominations were based on the amount of airplay recording artists receive on radio stations in various formats using chart information compiled by Mediabase.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2004	Usher	Artists Of The Year- Hip-Hop/ Rhythmic Radio	Won
		Cingular Artists Of The Year	Won
	"Yeah!"	Song Of The Year- Hip-Hop/Rhythmic Radio	Won
2005	Usher	Artist of the Year/Urban and Rhythmic Radio	Nominated
		Artist of the Year/ Mainstream Hit Radio	Nominated
	"Lovers and Friends" (with Lil Jon & Ludacris)	Song of the Year/Urban and Rhythmic Radio	Nominated

Recording Academy

The Recording Academy is a U.S. organization of musicians, producers, recording engineers and other recording professionals. The Atlanta chapter of the academy presents honours annually.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Ref.
2005	Usher	Atlanta Heroes Award

Record of the Year Awards

The Record of the Year Awards was an award voted by the UK public. For many years it was given in conjunction with television programmes of the same name.

Year	Performance	Award	Result	Ref.
2010	"OMG" (featuring Will.I.Am)	Record of the Year	Nominated

RTHK International Pop Poll Awards

The RTHK International Pop Poll Awards is an annual award show in Hong Kong that honors the best in international and national music.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2011	Usher	Top Male Artist	Nominated
	"OMG" (featuring Will.I.Am)	Top Ten International Gold Songs	Won
2012	"Without You" (with David Guetta)	Top Ten International Gold Songs	Nominated
2013	Usher	Top Male Artist	Nominated

Saturn Awards

The Saturn Award is an American award presented annually by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films; it was initially created to honor science fiction, fantasy, and horror on film, but has since grown to reward other films belonging to genre fiction, as well as on television and home media releases.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Ref.
1999	The Faculty	Best Horror Film

SESAC Pop Awards

SESAC Pop Awards honors its members in an annual awards shows.

Year	Nominated work	Award	Ref.
2012	"Without You" (with Usher)	Pop Award Winners
	"There Goes My Baby"
2015	"Touch 'N You" (with Usher)
2016	"The Matrimony" (with Usher)
2022	"Don't Waste My Time" (with Ella Mai)

Smash Hits Poll Winners Party

The Smash Hits Poll Winners Party was an awards ceremony which ran from 1979 (as the Smash Hits Readers' Poll) to 2005. Each award winner was voted by readers of the Smash Hits magazine.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2005	Usher	Top Male	Won
		Best R&B Act	Won

SoundExchange

SoundExchange is an American non-profit collective rights management organization founded in 2003. It is the sole organization designated by the U.S. Congress to collect and distribute digital performance royalties for sound recordings.

Year	Category	Ref.
2023	Hall of Fame

Southern Museum of Music

The Southern Museum of Music was established to honor and preserve the contributions of musicians whose roots originated in the southern United States.

Year	Category	Ref.
2015	Hall of Fame

State Honors

The key to the city and days give given as an honor to esteemed individuals, such as celebrities or dignitaries, to signify their importance to the city.

Year	Recipient	Category	Ref.
1998	Usher	Key to the City of New Orleans, Louisiana
2023	Usher	Key to the City of Las Vegas, Nevada
		Usher Raymond Day, Las Vegas (October 17)
2024	Usher	Phoenix Award, Atlanta, Georgia
		Usher Day, Fulton, County, Georgia (February 14)
		Usher Raymond Day, Chattanooga, Tennessee (April 20)
		BEC Chattanooga Icon Award
		Key to the City of Chattanooga, Tennessee

Soul Train Music Awards, USA

The Soul Train Music Awards is an annual award show aired in national broadcast syndication that honors the best in African American music and entertainment established in 1987.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Results	Ref.
1998	"You Make Me Wanna"	Best R&B/Soul Single	Won
2002	8701	Male R&B/Soul Album	Won
	"U Got It Bad"	Best R&B/Soul Single, Male	Nominated
2003	"U Don't Have to Call"		Nominated
2005
	"Yeah!"	The Michael Jackson Award for Best R&B/Soul or Rap Music Video	Nominated
		Best R&B/Soul or Rap Dance Cut	Won
	"My Boo"	Best R&B/Soul Single, Group, Band or Duo	Won
	"Confessions Part II"	Best R&B/Soul Single, Male	Won
	Confessions	Best R&B/Soul Album, Male	Won
	Usher	Entertainer Of The Year	Won
2010	"There Goes My Baby"	Song Of The Year	Nominated
	"OMG"	Best Dance Performance	Nominated
	Raymond V Raymond	Album Of The Year	Won
	Usher	Best R&B/Soul Artist Male	Won
2012	Looking 4 Myself	Album of the Year	Nominated
	"Scream"	Best Dance Performance	Nominated
	Usher	Best R&B/Soul Male Artist	Nominated
	"Climax"	Song of the Year	Nominated
		The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter's Award	Nominated
2014
	New Flame (with Chris Brown & Rick Ross)	Best Collaboration	Nominated
		Video of the Year	Nominated
	"Good Kisser"		Nominated
		Best Dance Performance	Nominated
2016	"No Limit" (with Young Thug)		Nominated
	Usher	Best R&B/Soul Male Artist	Nominated
2017	"Party" (with Chris Brown & Gucci Mane)	Video of the Year	Nominated
		Best Dance Performance	Nominated
2020
	"Don't Waste My Time" (feat Ella Mai)	Best Collaboration	Nominated
		Song of the Year	Nominated
	"Come Thru"		Nominated
		Best Collaboration	Nominated
	Usher	Best R&B/Soul Male Artist	Nominated
2021			Nominated
	Bad Habits"	Best Dance Performance	Nominated
2023	"Boyfriend"		Nominated
	"Good Good" (with Summer Walker & 21 Savage)		Nominated
		Best Collaboration	Won
		Song of the Year	Nominated
		The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter's Award	Nominated
		Video of the Year	Nominated
	"Boyfriend"		Nominated
	Usher	Best R&B/Soul Male Artist	Won
		Soul Train Certified Award	Won

Sundance Film Festival

The Sundance Film Festival is the largest annual independent film festival in the United States.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2018	Burden	U.S. Dramatic Audience Award	Won

Teen Choice Awards

The Teen Choice Awards is an annual awards show that airs on the Fox television network. The awards honor the year's biggest achievements in music, film, sports, television, fashion, and more, voted by viewers aged 11 to 20.

Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result	Ref.
1999	"Nice & Slow"	Single of the Year	Nominated
	She's All That	Choice Movie: Comedy	Nominated
2001	"U Remind Me"	Choice Summer Song	Nominated
2002	8701	Choice Album	Nominated
	"U Got It Bad"	Choice Love Song	Won
	"U Don't Have To Call"	Choice Single	Nominated
	"I Need a Girl (Part One)" (with Diddy & Loon)	Choice Hook Up	Nominated
	Usher	Choice R&B/Hip-Hop/Rap Artist	Won
		Choice Male Artist	Nominated
		Choice Male Hottie	Nominated
2003			Nominated
		Choice R&B/Hip-Hop/Rap Artist	Nominated
		Choice Male Fashion icon	Nominated
2004	"Yeah!"	Choice R&B track	Won
		Choice Best hook-up	Won
	Confessions	Choice Album	Won
	Usher	Choice R&B Artist	Won
2005			Nominated
		Choice Male Hottie	Nominated
		Choice Red Carpet Fashion Icon - Male	Nominated
	"Caught Up"	Choice Music: R&B/Hip-Hop Track	Nominated
		Choice Music: Party Starter	Nominated
	"Lovers and Friends" (with Lil Jon & Ludacris)	Choice Music: Rap Track	Nominated
2008	Usher	Choice R&B Artist	Nominated
		Choice Male Artist	Nominated
2010			Nominated
		Choice R&B Artist	Nominated
	Raymond v. Raymond	Choice R&B Album	Nominated
	"OMG"	Choice R&B track	Won
2012	Usher	Choice Summer Music Star: Male	Nominated
	"Climax"	Choice Break-Up Song	Nominated
	"Scream"	Choice Summer Song	Nominated
	"Without You"	Choice R&B/Hip-hop Song	Nominated

Telecom Mobile Music Awards

The Telecom Mobile Music Awards New Zealand were presented to international and local record labels for the top 20 songs that Telecom mobile users have downloaded as either a ringtone or caller tune starting 2005.

Year	Nominated Work	Category	Result	Ref
2005	"Caught Up"	Gold Award	Won

Time Magazine

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2004	"Yeah" (with Ludacris & Lil Jon)	Best Song of 2004	#1
	Confessions	Best Album(s) of 2004	Won

The Source Music Awards

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2004	Usher	R&B Artist of the Year	Won
	Yeah	R&B/Rap Collaboration of The Year	Won

TMF Awards (Netherlands)

The TMF Awards were annual public prices of TMF for musicians.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2005	Usher	Beste Mannelijke	Won
		Internationaal/Beste Urban	Nominated
	Usher & Alicia Keys	Internationaal/Beste Videoclip	Nominated

Vevo Certified Awards

Vevo Certified Award honors artists with over 100 million views on Vevo and its partners (including YouTube) through special features on the Vevo website. It was launched in June 2012.

Year	Nominee/Work	Certified videos	Ref.
2019	Usher	14
As of June 20, 2019

VH1 Big in '04 Awards

VH1 Big in '04 was the 2004 annual award show that aired on December 1, 2004 in the United States.

Year	Nominee/Work	Award	Ref.
2004	Usher	Big Musical Artist

Vibe Awards

Vibe magazine produced and aired its annual Vibe Awards show in 2003 on UPN until 2006. It was then aired on VH1 Soul in 2007.

Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result	Ref.
2004	Usher	R&B Voice of the Year	Won
		Artist of the Year	Nominated
	"Yeah!"	Club-Banger of the Year	Nominated
		Coolest Collabo	Nominated
	"Confessions Part II"	R&B Song of the Year	Nominated

Washington West Award Film Festival

Washington West Award Film Festival is a film festival founded in 2011 by Brad Russell.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2019	Burden	Jury Award Best Feature Narrative	Won

Webby Awards

The Webby Award are awards for excellence on the Internet presented annually by The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, a judging body composed of over two thousand industry experts and technology innovators.

Year	Nominee/Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2013	Unstaged Presents Usher: Take The Stage	Online Film & Video	Won
		Advertising & Media	Nominated
2014	Usher: Looking 4 Myself	Advertising & Media: Consumer Electronics & Services	Nominated

WPPed Cream

The WPPed Cream Awards were initiated in 2007 to recognise the very best work produced by WPP companies around the world, across all marketing disciplines.

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Result	Ref.
2016	Don't Look Away	Digital	Won
		Adverstising	Won

World Music Awards

The World Music Awards were established in 1989 and is an international awards show that annually honors musicians based on their worldwide sales figures, which are provided by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry.

Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result	Ref.
2004	Usher	World's Best Male Artist	Won
		World's Best Pop Male Artist	Won
		World's Best R&B Male Artist	Won
2005		World's Best Male Artist	Won
		World's Best Pop Male Artist	Nominated
		World's Best Selling R&B Artist	Nominated
2008			Nominated
2014		World's Best Entertainer of the Year	Nominated
		World's Best Male Artist	Nominated
		World's Best Live Act	Nominated
	Looking 4 Myself	World's Best Album	Nominated
	"Scream"	World's Best Song	Nominated
		World's Best Video	Nominated

Young Hollywood Awards

The Young Hollywood Awards is an award presented annually which honors the year's biggest achievements in pop music, movies, sports, television, fashion and more, as voted on by teenagers aged 13–19 and young adults.

Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result	Ref.
2001	Usher	One to Watch - Male	Won