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This is a comprehensive list of awards and nominations won by Nelly Furtado, a Canadian singer. Since beginning her career, Furtado has received 105 awards and 243 nominations.
Furtado's first single, "I'm like a Bird", from her debut album Whoa, Nelly! , earned her the Best Female Pop Vocal Performance at the 2002 Grammy Awards, a Juno award, and Best Pop New Artist Clip at the Billboard Music Video Awards. [1]
Her second album, Folklore (2003), wasn't successful saleswise, but it still earned her a Juno award and 5 other nominations.
Loose , the third album, was the most successful album of her career. She won a Best International Female Solo Artist at the 2007 BRIT Awards, a Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals nomination at the 2007 Grammy Awards, and an Album of the Year award at the MTV Europe Music Awards.
| Award | Year | Nominee(s) | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APRA Music Awards | 2002 | "I'm Like a Bird" | Most Performed Foreign Work | Nominated | [2] |
| ASCAP Pop Music Awards | 2002 | "I'm Like a Bird" | Most Performed Songs | Won | [3] |
| 2003 | "Turn Off the Light" | Won | [4] | ||
| 2007 | "Promiscuous" | Won | [5] | ||
| 2008 | "Give It to Me" | Won | [6] | ||
| "Say It Right" | Won | ||||
| Anděl Awards | 2008 | Loose | Best Selling Foreign Album | Won | [7] |
| Apelzin Awards | 2007 | "Say It Right" | Best Track | Nominated | [8] |
| "All Good Things" | Best Video | Won | |||
| Artists for Peace and Justice | 2023 | Herself | Artists for Peace and Justice Award | Won | [9] |
| BDSCertified Spin Awards | 2004 | "I'm Like a Bird" | 400,000 Spins | Won | [10] |
| "Powerless" | 50,000 Spins | Won | |||
| 2006 | "Promiscuous" | 300,000 Spins | Won | [11] | |
| 2007 | "Say It Right" | 100,000 Spins | Won | [12] | |
| 200,000 Spins | Won | [13] | |||
| "Give It To Me" | 50,000 Spins | Won | |||
| "Say It Right" | 400,000 Spins | Won | [14] | ||
| BMI Latin Awards | 2011 | "Manos al Aire" | Award-Winning Song | Won | [15] |
| Billboard Latin Music Awards | 2004 | "Fotografía" | Hot Latin Track of the Year | Nominated | [16] |
| Hot Latin Track of the Year, Vocal Duet | Won | ||||
| Latin Pop Airplay Track of the Year, Duo or Group | Won | ||||
| 2010 | Herself | Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Female | Nominated | [17] | |
| Latin Pop Airplay Artist of the Year, Female | Nominated | ||||
| Tropical Airplay Artist of the Year, Female | Nominated | ||||
| Mi Plan | Latin Digital Album of the Year | Nominated | |||
| Billboard Music Awards | 2006 | "Promiscuous" | Top Hot 100 Song | Nominated | [18] |
| Top Pop 100 Song | Won | ||||
| Top Pop 100 Airplay Track | Nominated | ||||
| Top Digital Song | Nominated | ||||
| Billboard Music Video Awards | 2001 | "I'm Like a Bird" | Best New Artist Pop Clip | Won | [19] |
| Billboard Year-End | 2007 | Herself | Top Hot Dance Club Play Artist | Won | [20] |
| Top Hot Dance Airplay Artist | Nominated | ||||
| "Say It Right" | Top Pop 100 Song | Nominated | |||
| Top Pop 100 Airplay Track | Nominated | ||||
| Top Hot Dance Club Play Track | Nominated | ||||
| Top Hot Dance Airplay Track | Nominated | ||||
| Brit Awards | 2002 | Herself | International Breakthrough Act | Nominated | [21] |
| International Female Solo Artist | Nominated | ||||
| 2007 | Won | [22] | |||
| Canadian Independent Music Awards | 2004 | "Breath" | Favorite Video | Nominated | [23] |
| Canadian Music Awards Fan Choice | 2001 | Herself | Choice Canadian Female Artist | Won | [24] |
| 2002 | Won | [25] | |||
| "I'm Like a Bird" | Choice Canadian Song | Won | |||
| Canadian Music Week | 2016 | Herself | Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award | Won | [26] |
| Canadian Radio Music Awards | 2001 | Herself | Best New Pop/Adult Solo Artist | Won | [27] |
| Top New Top 40 Solo Artist | Won | ||||
| 2008 | Chart Topper Award | Won | [28] | ||
| Canadian Screen Awards | 2025 | Juno Awards of 2024 | Best Host, Live Entertainment Special | Won | [29] |
| DIVA-Awards | 2008 | Herself | Deutscher Musikpreis | Won | [30] |
| Danish Music Awards | 2002 | Herself | Foreign Newcomer of the Year | Nominated | [31] |
| Echo Music Prize | 2002 | Herself | Best International Newcomer | Nominated | [32] |
| 2005 | Best International Female | Nominated | |||
| 2007 | Nominated | ||||
| "All Good Things" | Hit of the Year | Nominated | |||
| 2008 | "Say It Right" | Nominated | |||
| Loose | Album of the Year | Nominated | |||
| Herself | Best International Female | Won | |||
| Electronic Dance Music Awards | 2024 | "Eat Your Man" | Best Collaboration | Nominated | [33] |
| House Song Of The Year | Nominated | ||||
| Fryderyk | 2006 | Loose | Best Foreign Album | Nominated | [34] |
| German Sustainability Awards | 2014 | Herself | German Sustainability Award | Won | [35] |
| Grammy Awards | 2002 | Herself | Best New Artist | Nominated | [36] |
| "I'm Like a Bird" | Song of the Year | Nominated | |||
| Best Female Pop Vocal Performance | Won | ||||
| Whoa, Nelly! | Best Pop Vocal Album | Nominated | |||
| 2007 | "Promiscuous" | Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals | Nominated | ||
| 2008 | "Give It To Me" | Nominated | |||
| "Say It Right" | Best Female Pop Vocal Performance | Nominated | |||
| Groovevolt Music & Fashion Awards | 2007 | "Promiscuous" | Song of the Year | Nominated | [37] |
| Best Collaboration, Duo or Group | Nominated | ||||
| Loose | Pop Album of the Year | Nominated | |||
| "Afraid" | Best Deep Cut | Nominated | |||
| Hungarian Music Awards | 2007 | Loose | Best Foreign Pop Album | Won | [38] |
| IFPI Platinum Europe Awards | 2001 | Whoa, Nelly! | Award Level 1 | Won | [39] |
| 2006 | Loose | Award Level 1 | Won | [40] | |
| 2007 | Award Level 2 | Won | [41] | ||
| Award Level 3 | Won | ||||
| International Dance Music Awards | 2007 | "Promiscuous" | Best R&B/Urban Dance Track | Nominated | [42] |
| 2008 | Herself | Best Dance Solo Artist | Nominated | [43] | |
| "Say It Right" | Best Pop Dance Track | Won | |||
| Juno Awards | 2001 | Herself | Best New Solo Artist | Won | [44] |
| Songwriter of the Year | Won | ||||
| Producer of the Year | Won | ||||
| "I'm Like a Bird" | Single of the Year | Won | |||
| Whoa, Nelly! | Pop Album of the Year | Nominated | |||
| 2002 | Album of the Year | Nominated | |||
| Herself | Artist of the Year | Nominated | |||
| 2004 | Nominated | ||||
| Songwriter of the Year | Nominated | ||||
| Folklore | Album of the Year | Nominated | |||
| Pop Album of the Year | Nominated | ||||
| "Powerless" | Single of the Year | Won | |||
| 2005 | Herself | Producer of the Year | Nominated | ||
| 2007 | Artist of the Year | Won | |||
| Fan Choice Award | Won | ||||
| Loose | Album of the Year | Won | |||
| Pop Album of the Year | Won | ||||
| "Promiscuous" | Single of the Year | Won | |||
| 2008 | Herself | Fan Choice Award | Nominated | ||
| 2013 | The Spirit Indestructible | Pop Album of the Year | Nominated | ||
| 2024 | "Eat Your Man" | Dance Recording of the Year | Nominated | ||
| LOS40 Music Awards | 2007 | Herself | Best International Artist | Won | [45] |
| "All Good Things" | Best International Song | Nominated | |||
| 2009 | "Broken Strings" | Nominated | [46] | ||
| Herself | Best Latin Artist | Nominated | |||
| "Manos al Aire" | Best Latin Song | Nominated | |||
| Latin Grammy Awards | 2010 | Mi Plan | Best Female Pop Vocal Album | Won | [47] |
| Lo Nuestro Awards | 2004 | Herself (with Juanes) | Pop Group or Duo of the Year | Nominated | [48] |
| "Fotografía" | Video of the Year | Won | |||
| 2010 | Herself | Pop New Artist of the Year | Won | [49] | |
| Pop Female Artist of the Year | Nominated | ||||
| 2011 | Nominated | [50] | |||
| Lunas del Auditorio | 2007 | Herself | Best Foreign Pop Artist | Nominated | [51] |
| 2010 | Nominated | [52] | |||
| MOBO Awards | 2006 | Herself | Best International Female | Nominated | [53] |
| MTV Asia Awards | 2002 | Herself | Favorite Breakthrough Artist | Nominated | [54] |
| MTV Italian Music Awards | 2007 | Herself | First Lady | Nominated | [55] |
| 2009 | "Broken Strings" | Nokia Playlist Generation | Nominated | ||
| MVPA Awards | 2002 | "Turn Off the Light" | Pop Video of the Year | Won | [56] |
| "What's Going On" | R&B Video of the Year | Won | |||
| 2005 | "Try" | Best Hair | Nominated | [57] | |
| MuchMusic Video Awards | 2001 | "I'm Like a Bird" | International Video of the Year - Artist | Nominated | [58] |
| Peoples Choice: Favourite Canadian Video | Nominated | ||||
| MuchMoreMusic Award | Won | ||||
| People's Choice: Favourite Canadian Artist | Won | ||||
| 2002 | "Turn Off the Light" | Won | [59] | ||
| MuchMoreMusic Award | Won | ||||
| 2003 | "Breath" | Video of the Year | Nominated | [60] | |
| Best Independent Video | Nominated | ||||
| MuchVIBE Best Rap Video | Won | ||||
| 2004 | "Powerless" | Video of the Year | Nominated | [61] | |
| People's Choice: Favourite Canadian Artist | Nominated | ||||
| MuchMoreMusic Award | Nominated | ||||
| Best Pop Video | Won | ||||
| 2006 | "Friendamine" | MuchVIBE Best Rap Video | Nominated | [62] | |
| 2007 | "Say It Right" | MuchMoreMusic Award | Nominated | [63] | |
| People's Choice: Favourite Canadian Artist | Nominated | ||||
| Peoples Choice: Favourite Canadian Video | Nominated | ||||
| "All Good Things" | Nominated | ||||
| 2008 | "Do It" | UR Fave: Artist | Nominated | [64] | |
| 2010 | "Wavin' Flag" | MuchMusic.com Most Watched Video | Won | [65] | |
| 2012 | "Big Hoops" | Director of the Year | Nominated | [66] | |
| "Is Anybody Out There?" | MuchVIBE Hip-Hop Video of the Year | Nominated | |||
| My VH1 Music Awards | 2001 | Herself | Welcome to the Big Time | Nominated | [67] |
| "What's Going On" | There's No "I" in Team (Best Collaboration) | Won | |||
| NRJ Music Awards | 2008 | Herself | International Female Artist of the Year | Nominated | [68] |
| Napster Awards (Germany) | 2006 | Herself | Most-Played Artist | Won | [69] |
| Portuguese Canadian Walk of Fame | 2013 | Herself | Inducted | Won | [70] |
| Premios Juventud | 2004 | Herself (with Juanes) | Dynamic Duet | Won | [71] |
| 2008 | "Sexy Movimiento" | La Combinación Perfecta | Nominated | [72] | |
| Premios Oye! | 2002 | Herself | English Breakthrough of the Year | Nominated | [73] |
| English Female Artist of the Year | Nominated | ||||
| Whoa, Nelly! | English Album of the Year | Nominated | |||
| "Turn Off the Light" | English Song of the Year | Nominated | |||
| RTHK International Pop Poll Awards | 2006 | "Quando, Quando, Quando" | Top Ten International Gold Songs | Nominated | [74] |
| 2007 | "Maneater" | Nominated | [75] | ||
| 2008 | "Give It to Me" | Nominated | [76] | ||
| 2024 | "Keep Going Up" | Pending | [77] | ||
| Herself | Top Female Singer | Pending | |||
| Radio Regenbogen Awards | 2017 | Herself | Best International Artist | Won | [78] |
| SOCAN Awards | 2002 | "I'm Like a Bird" | International Achievement | Won | [79] |
| Pop/Rock Music | Won | ||||
| "Turn Off the Light" | Won | ||||
| 2003 | International Achievement | Won | |||
| 2005 | "Powerless" | Pop/Rock Music | Won | ||
| "Try" | Won | ||||
| 2007 | "Promiscuous" | Urban Music | Won | ||
| SOCAN Salutes | Won | ||||
| 2008 | "Give It to Me" | Won | |||
| "Say It Right" | Won | ||||
| Pop/Rock Music | Won | ||||
| "All Good Things" | Won | ||||
| Teen Choice Awards | 2001 | Herself | Choice Breakout Artist | Nominated | [80] |
| 2006 | Choice V-Cast Artist | Won | [81] | ||
| "Promiscuous" | Choice R&B/Hip-Hop Track | Won | |||
| Choice Summer Song | Won | ||||
| 2007 | Herself | Choice Female Artist | Nominated | [82] | |
| "Give It to Me" | Choice Music Single | Nominated | |||
| Urban Music Awards | 2007 | Herself | Artist of the Year | Nominated | [83] |
| Viva Comet Awards | 2001 | Herself | Best International Newcomer | Nominated | [84] |
| "I'm Like a Bird" | Best International Video | Nominated | |||
| 2004 | "Try" | Nominated | |||
| Western Canadian Music Awards | 2003 | "Breath" | Video of the Year | Won | [85] |
| 2007 | Herself | International Achievement Award | Won | [86] | |
| Žebřík Music Awards | 2006 | Herself | Best International Female | Nominated | [87] |
| Best International Discovery | Nominated | ||||
| 2007 | Nominated | ||||
| Best International Female | Nominated | ||||
| Loose | Best International Album | Nominated |
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Nelly Furtado | Favorite Pop/Rock New Artist | Nominated |
| 2006 | Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist |
| Year | Award | Nominated | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Best International Female Artist | Herself | Won |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Herself | Walk of Fame | Won |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Herself | Excellence in the Arts | Won |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Herself | Best Canadian Artist | Won |
| Best Latin Artist | Nominated |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Say It Right | Foreign Hit of the Year | Nominated |
| 2008 | All Good Things (Come to an End) |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Herself | Radio Eska Award | Won |
| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Antorcha de Plata | Nelly Furtado | Won |
| Antorcha de Oro | |||
| Gaviota de Plata |
| Year | Award | Nominated | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Best Female Video | Promiscuous | Nominated |
| Sexiest Video | Maneater |
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Nelly Furtado | Best New Act | Nominated |
| 2006 | Best Female | ||
| "Maneater" | Best Song | ||
| Loose | Best Album | ||
| 2007 | Nelly Furtado | Best Solo Artist | |
| "All Good Things (Come to an End)" | Most Addictive Track | ||
| Loose | Album of the Year | Won | |
| 2012 | Nelly Furtado | Best World Stage Act | Nominated |
| 2024 | Herself | Best Canadian Act | Nominated |
| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Best Pop Video | "Promiscuous" | Nominated |
| Best Female Video | |||
| Best Dance Video | |||
| 2007 | Female Artist of the Year | Nelly Furtado | |
| 2012 | Best Video with a Message | "Is Anybody Out There?" (K'naan featuring Nelly Furtado) |
| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Best International Newcomer | Nelly Furtado | Nominated |
| Best International Pop Artist | |||
| 2003 | Best Video | Fotografia | |
| 2004 | Best International Pop Artist | Nelly Furtado | |
| 2006 | |||
| 2009 | Best Song | Manos Al Aire | |
| Best Video |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Herself | Living Legend Award | Won |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Herself | Outstanding New Artist | Nominated |
| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | International Revelation of the Year | Nelly Furtado | Won |
| International Song of the Year | "Maneater" | Nominated |
| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Producer of the Year | Whoa, Nelly! | Won |
| Best Pop/Rock Release | |||
| Best Major Distribution Release | |||
| Female Artist of the Year | Nelly Furtado |
| Year | Award | Nominated | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Best Hip-Hop Song | Promiscuous | Nominated |
| 2008 | Give It To Me | Won |
| Year | Award | Nominated | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Best Video | I'm Like Bird | Nominated |
| Year | Award | Nominated | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Most Requested Song | Turn Off The Light | Won |
| Year | Award | Nominated | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Best International Album | Loose | Won |
| Best International Song | Say It Right | Nominated |
| Year | Award | Nominated | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | "Maneater" | Record of the Year | Nominated |
| 2009 | "Broken Strings" (with James Morrison) |
| Year | Award | Nominated | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | World's Best-selling New Artist | Herself | Nominated |
| World's Best-selling Artist/Canada | Won | ||
| 2006 | World's Best-selling Pop/Rock Artist |