List of awards and nominations received by Sakis Rouvas

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AwardWinsNominations
Arion Music Awards
625
Balkan Music Awards
11
Cyprus Music Awards
06
Eurovision Song Contest
02
Johnnie Walker Men of the Year Awards
22
Lalore02 Awards
01
MAD TV/Vogue Fashion Icons Award
11
MAD Video Music Awards
2658
OGAE
02
MTV Europe Music Awards
12
Pop Corn Music Awards
1520+
Prosopa Awards
11+
Status Men of the Year Awards
47+
Tashir Armenian Music Awards
11
Thessaloniki Song Festival
12
United Nations
11
World Music Awards
11
Theatre Critics Association Awards
11
Totals
Awards won63
Nominations130+

This page features a list of awards and nominations received by Greek recording artist and entertainer Sakis Rouvas from the beginning of his career in 1991 to present day. Rouvas has released thirteen studio albums: Sakis Rouvas (1991), Min Andistekese (1992), Gia Sena (1993), Aima, Dakrya & Idrotas (1994), Tora Arhizoun Ta Dyskola (1996), Kati Apo Mena (1998), 21os Akatallilos (2000), Ola Kala (2002), To Hrono Stamatao (2003), S'eho Erotefthi (2005), Iparhi Agapi Edo (2006), Irthes (2008), Parafora (2010) and Sta Kalitera Mou (2021). He has also released two live albums: Live Ballads (2006) and This Is My Live (2007). These album have been released through PolyGram Records Greece (199196), Minos EMI (1997present), and abroad on Universal Music France (20022007). All of his albums have been certified gold or higher by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry of Greece. As of 2008, he has sold an estimated near two million albums, making him one of the best-selling Greek artists in history.

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Rouvas is amongst the most awarded Greek entertainers of all time. In addition to his main domain, music, he has also been recognized in sports, television, fashion, and for his humanitarian work. Rouvas began his career as an athlete in 1987 and received awards at a national level. As a performer, he has won 15 Pop Corn Music Awards, six Arion Music Awards, four Status Men of the Year Awards the most of any musician and 26 MAD Video Music Awards more than any other male artist and second overall. He has also received international awards such as a Balkan Music Award, an MTV Europe Music Award, a Tashir Armenian Music Award, and a World Music Award, as well as an Abdi Ipekçi Prize for his efforts in improving Greco-Turkish relations. Rouvas has also represented Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest on two occasions, taking top ten positions both times: third (2004) and seventh (2009). Rouvas has received in excess of 52 awards out of 120 nominations, making him one of the most awarded Greek artists in history. In addition to these recognized awards, Rouvas was also named "Entertainer of the Decade" by Down Town in 2009, while in 2010 Forbes ranked him as the third most powerful and influential Greek celebrity and highest-ranked singer. He was also named Greek People's first "Sexiest Man Alive".

Note that this list includes only recognized awards and not polls and other awards. The list may be incomplete due to the lack of sources on Greek awards prior to the new millennium.

Arion Music Awards

The Arion Music Awards are the official Greek music awards since 2002, and are the successor of the Hellenic Music Pop Corn Awards which were organized by the Greek magazine Pop Star from 1997–2001. The Arions were held for the first five years by Mega Channel and now are held by ANT1 . The awards are usually held in April but in 2007 were held in October due to the network change, and thus, no ceremony for the 2008 edition was held. Rouvas has won six awards from 25 nominations. [1] [2] [3]

YearNominated workAwardResult
2001"Disco Girl"Best Pop SongWon
Best Male Pop SingerNominated
Song of the YearNominated
2003"Ola Kala"Best Pop SongNominated
Ola Kala Best Pop AlbumNominated
Best Male Pop SingerNominated
"Ola Kala"Video of the Year (Xavier Gens/Bullring)Nominated
2004"Pes Tis"Best Pop SongNominated
To Hrono Stamatao Best Pop AlbumNominated
Best Male Pop SingerWon
"Pes Tis"Video of the Year (Xavier Gens/Bullring)Nominated
2005 Shake It Best Pop SongNominated
Video of the YearNominated
Male Artist of the YearNominated
Best-Selling Greek Single of the YearWon
2006"S'eho Erotefthi"Best Pop SongNominated
S'eho Erotefthi Best Pop AlbumWon
Best Male Pop SingerWon
"Mila Tis"Video of the Year (White Room)Nominated
S'eho Erotefthi Record of the YearNominated
2007 Iparhi Agapi Edo Best Pop AlbumNominated
"Ola Gyro Sou Gyrizoun"Best Pop SongWon
Iparhi Agapi Edo Pop Artist of the YearNominated
"Ego Travao Zori"Video of the YearNominated
"Ola Gyro Sou Gyrizoun"Song of the YearNominated

Balkan Music Awards

The Balkan Music Awards is an award ceremony organized by Balkanica TV since 2010, celebrating the best in music from Balkan countries. Rouvas has won one award from one nomination.

YearNominated workAwardResult
2010"Spase To Hrono"Best Balkan Song from GreeceWon

Cyprus Music Awards

The Cyprus Music Awards are the official Cypriot music awards, held annually by Cyprus College in Nicosia, Cyprus since 2006. Rouvas hasn't managed to win any awards from four official nominations, and six overall (Although the top five highest-selling records are reviewed for the "best-selling" categories, the nomination is not considered official unless won). [4]

YearNominated workAwardResult
2006 S'eho Erotefthi Male Artist of the YearNominated
Best-Selling Greek Album of the YearNominated
Album of the YearNominated
2007 Iparhi Agapi Edo Male Artist of the YearNominated
Best-Selling Greek Album of the YearNominated
Album of the YearNominated

Eurovision Song Contest

The Eurovision Song Contest is an annual competition held among active member countries of the EBU. The contest, which has been broadcast every year since its début in 1956, is one of the longest-running television programs and most watched in the world. It is the world's largest music festival, with viewing rates of 100-600 million recorded. In 2004, Rouvas won third place with the song "Shake It", which was tied for the highest placement Greece had ever received in the contest since the 1974 début, up until that year. In 2006, Rouvas would go on to host the contest in Athens along with hostess Maria Menounos. Rouvas will also be Greece's representative in the 2009 contest with the song "This Is Our Night" in May in Moscow, Russia.

YearNominated workResultPlacePointsSemiPoints
2004"Shake It"Nominated3rd Place2523rd Place238
2009"This Is Our Night"Nominated7th Place1204th Place110

Johnnie Walker Men of the Year Awards

The Johnnie Walker Men of the Year Awards is a Cypriot award ceremony held annually to honour men who have excelled in their field of work.

YearAward
2010Presenter of the YearWon
2011Greek of the YearWon

MAD TV/Vogue Fashion Icons Award

The MAD TV/Vogue Fashion Icons Award were a one-time award organized by MAD TV and the Greek edition of Vogue Magazine held in 2003 to recognize the most fashionable Greek television personalities and style icons. Rouvas was one of the only two musicians awarded, the other being Despina Vandi for the title "Best-Dressed Woman in Showbiz".

YearNominated workAward
2003Awarded for fashion senseCelebrity with Best Personal Style

MAD Video Music Awards

The MAD Video Music Awards are held annually in June by MAD TV since 2004. In its first two years, the awards were televised on ANT1 for non-satellite viewers, but have since moved to Alpha TV . Rouvas holds a number of records at the MAD Video Music Awards. At the 2010 ceremony, he tied the record for most wins in one night, with four, while his five-time nominee "Spase To Hrono" broke the record for most nominations received by a single video (later tied with "Tora") until he broke his own record in 2012 with "I Dyo Mas", which received six nominations between 2011 and 2012. Since 2009, Rouvas has won the most coveted prize, Artist of the Year, an unprecedented four times. Rouvas has won 26 awards from 68 nominations, making him the male artist with the most wins, and second most-honoured artist overall. [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19]

YearNominated workAwardResult
2004"Pes Tis"Best DirectionWon
Sexiest Appearance in a VideoWon
2005"Se Thelo San Trelos" (feat. Philipp Kirkorov)Best-Dressed Artist in a VideoNominated
"Shake It"Sexiest Appearance in a VideoNominated
2006"Na M'agapas"Best Pop VideoNominated
Best Video by a Male ArtistWon
Best Video of the YearNominated
Artist of the Year with Most-Played VideoNominated
Best Direction (White Room)Nominated
"Mila Tis"Best-Dressed Artist in a VideoWon
2007"Ego Travao Zori"Best Pop VideoNominated
"Ola Gyro Sou Gyrizoun"Best Dance VideoWon
"Ego Travao Zori"Best Video by a Male ArtistNominated
Best Video of the YearNominated
Artist of the Year with Most-Played VideoNominated
2008"Zise Ti Zoi"Best Pop VideoNominated
Best Male ArtistWon
Artist of the Year with Most-Played VideoNominated
2009"Irthes"Best Pop VideoNominated
"This Is Our Night"Male Artist of the YearWon
Artist of the YearWon
"Irthes"Best DirectionNominated
Fashion Icon of the YearNominated
"This Is Our Night"Best Lyric that Became a QuoteNominated
2010"Spase To Hrono"Best Pop VideoWon
Male Artist of the YearNominated
"Tharros I Alitheia" (Tamta feat. Sakis Rouvas)Best Duet or Collaboration VideoWon
"Spase To Hrono"Artist of the YearWon
Fashion Icon of the YearWon
Sexiest Appearance in a VideoNominated
2011"Parafora"Best Pop VideoWon
Video of the YearWon
"I Dyo Mas"Male Artist of the YearNominated
Artist of the YearWon
"Emena Thes" (for "Emena thes")Best LineNominated
2012"I Dyo Mas"Best Pop VideoNominated
Video of the YearNominated
Male Artist of the YearWon
Artist of the YearWon
2013"Tora"Best Pop VideoNominated
Video of the YearWon
Male Artist of the YearWon
Artist of the YearNominated
Top 50 Media Inspector TracksNominated
"+ Se Thelo" (MAD VMA 2008)Best Performance of the Past 10 YearsNominated
"Pio Dynata" (MAD VMA 2009)Best Performance of the Past 10 YearsNominated
2014"Mia Hara Na Pernas"Best Male ArtistWon
Artist of the YearNominated
2015"Pio Psila"Best Pop VideoNominated
Best Video of the YearNominated
Best Male ModernWon
Artist of the YearNominated
2016"Fila Me"Best Pop VideoWon
Best Male ModernWon
Artist of the YearNominated
2017Best Male ModernNominated
Superfans of the YearNominated
2018Best Male ModernWon
2019Best Male ModernWon
2020Best Male ModernNominated
"Etsi Einai I Fasi"Best Duet (with Helena Paparizou)Nominated
2021Best Male ModernNominated
"Yperanthropos"Best Video Clip BalladNominated
2022"Sta Kalytera Mou"Best Male ModernNominated
Best Pop Video ClipNominated
2023MAD Icon Honorary AwardWon
2024"Thema"Best Duet (with 3SUMNominated
Best Pop ArtistNominated

MTV Europe Music Awards

The MTV Europe Music Awards is an awards ceremony organized annually since 1994 by MTV Networks and celebrate the best in European music. The network began a Greek branch in 2007, thus making the country eligible for the ceremony since 2008. Rouvas has won one award, with another nomination.

YearAwardResult
2010 Best Greek Act [20] Won
Best European Act [20] Nominated

OGAE

OGAE Song Contest

OGAE, is the international fan club of the Eurovision Song Contest. It has branches in 37 European countries. Every year, the organization puts together four non-profit competitions (Song Contest, Second Chance Contest, Video Contest and Homessed Song Contest). The OGAE Song Contest is an audio event in which all OGAE national clubs can enter with an original song released in the previous 12 months in their countries and sung in one of the country's official languages. In honor of his selection to be the Greek 2009 eurovision entrant, Rouvas was chosen by local clubs to be entered in the 23rd OGAE in Zaragosa, Spain on October 25, 2008, where he won third place with 130 points, coming in only behind Croatia and the United Kingdom, respectively. [21]

YearNominated workResultPlace
2006"Stous 31 Dromous"Nominated3rd Place

OGAE Video Contest

YearNominated workResultPlace
2002"Ola Kala"NominatedUnknown

Pop Corn Music Awards

The Pop Corn Music Awards are a defunct awards ceremony that were the first official Greek music awards show from 1992–2001 and were organized by the Greek magazine Pop Corn. The Arion Music Awards became their successor in 2002. For four consecutive years, Rouvas was said to have "monopolized" the awards ceremony, winning a number of the major awards. Since the introduction of the Best Male Stage Performance category, Rouvas received the award every year. Rouvas has won at least 15 awards from 20 nominations. [22]

YearNominated workAwardResult
1994 Sakis RouvasMost Played ArtistWon
"Ksehase To"Best Video ClipNominated
"To Ksero Eisai Moni"Best LyricNominated
1995 Sakis RouvasBest New ArtistWon
"Ksana"Song of the YearWon
Sakis RouvasBest Live PerformanceWon
Most Likable ArtistNominated
Best Male ArtistNominated
"Ela Mou"Best Video ClipNominated
Aima, Dakrya & Idrotas Album of the YearNominated
Aima, Dakrya & IdrotasBest Vocal AbilitiesNominated
1996 "Tora Arhizoun Ta Dyskola"Song of the YearWon
Sakis RouvasBest Live PerformanceWon
Best Male ArtistNominated
Tora Arhizoun Ta Dyskola Album of the YearNominated
"Min Magapiseis"Best CompositionNominated
1997Sakis RouvasBest Stage PerformanceNominated
"Se Thelo, Me Thelis"Best Laiko Dance SongNominated
1998 Theleis I Den Theleis Best Video ClipWon
Best Male Stage PerformanceWon
1999Sakis RouvasBest Male SingerNominated
"Den Ehei Sidera I Kardia Sou"Best SongWon
Best Video ClipWon
Best LyricsNominated
Best CompositionWon
Best Male Stage PerformanceWon
Best Male Vocal PerformanceWon
Kati Apo MenaBest Album CoverNominated
Best AlbumNominated
"Oso Eho Esena"Best Duet/CollaborationNominated
2000"Kanoume Oneira"Best Male Stage PerformanceWon
"Se Thelo San Trelos"Best Male Vocal PerformanceWon
Best Video ClipNominated
2001"Antexa"Best Video ClipNominated
Best Male Stage PerformanceWon

Prosopa Awards

The Prosopa Awards are an annual awards ceremony honoring Greek excellence in television and media, televised on Mega Channel since 2003. Rouvas has won one award.

YearNominated workAwardResult
2006 S'eho Erotefthi Singer of the YearWon

Status Men of the Year Awards

The Status Awards are held annually since 1996 by the Greek edition of the men's magazine Status, usually every March and are televised by Star Channel . The magazine nominates men for excellence within their fields, which are then voted on by the magazine's readers. Rouvas has won four awards and is tied for the musician with the most awards.

YearAward
1999Man of the Year [23] Won
2004Singer of the Year [24] Won
2005Singer of the YearNominated
2006Singer of the YearNominated
2008Singer of the YearNominated
2009Singer of the YearWon
2010Singer of the YearWon

Tashir Armenian Music Awards

The Tashir Armenian Music Awards are an annual awards ceremony to celebrate the best in the music of the Armenian diaspora. Rouvas was given an honorary award as one of six favourite representatives of the Armenian public to win the Eurovision Song Contest 2009

YearAwardResult
2009Award of HopeWon

Thessaloniki Song Festival

The Thessaloniki Song Festival is an annual competition held in Thessaloniki since 1962. It is the longest-running music festival and award ceremony in Greece. There are a number of titles awarded, with the ultimate winner being the recipient of the Best Composition award, which made Rouvas the winner of the 30th annual contest with his début single composed by Nikos Terzis, with lyrics by Giorgos Pavrianos. Following his loss of the "Best Vocals" award, which he lost to another newcoming artist, Giorgos Alkaios, by only one point, many reporters claimed that the contest was rigged. [25]

YearNominated workAwardResultPlace
1991"Par'ta"Best VocalsNominated2nd Place
Best CompositionWon1st Place

Honorary awarding by United Nations

The Turkish sector of the United Nations that deal with peace-keeping awarded Rouvas with the International Abdi Ipekçi Prize after his concert with Burak Kut on neutral territory on the Green Line in Cyprus that caused political turmoil and became a leading international news story. Greek politicians Konstantinos Mitsotakis and George Papandreou also received the same honor that year. [26]

YearNominated workAward
1997Awarded for co-operation and understanding in producing a "bi-national" concert for peace and reconciliation efforts between Greco-Turkish relations with the Turkish artist Burak Kut in order to obtain racial and cultural equivalence.International Abdi Ipekçi Prize

World Music Awards

The World Music Awards are an annual international awards ceremony since 1989 that honors recording artists from all over the world based on sales figures provided by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI). The awards show is conducted under the patronage of H.S.H. Prince Albert of Monaco, Monte-Carlo.

The show is broadcast to North and South America, all of Europe, the Middle East, Japan and South East Asia, all of China, some other parts of Asia, Australia, New Zealand, and all of Africa, reaching an estimated worldwide audience of around one billion viewers, in over 160 countries. [27]

The regional awards, as many of the other awards, are not awarded standard annually, but when it is believed that the artist has sold a notable number of records in his or her respective category or genre. Rouvas was only the third Greek artist living and working in Greece to ever receive the award in its history, being awarded after Despina Vandi and Haris Alexiou respectively. He became the first and to date only male working in Greece to receive this award, as well as the most recent recipient. [28]

YearNominated workAward
2005 World's Best-Selling Greek Artist of 2004Won
2014 World's Best Male ArtistNominated
World's Best Entertainer of the YearNominated
Greek Legend (Honorary award) [29] Won

Greek Theatre Critics Association Awards

YearNominated workAwardResult
2014 The Bacchae Best Performance In The Category Of Ancient DramaWon

Sarajevo Film Festival

YearNominated workAwardResult
2015 Chevalier Heart of Sarajevo Award for Best Actor (Ensemble cast)Won

Honorary titles and recognition

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