List of awards and nominations received by Busta Rhymes

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Among the awards won by the American musician Busta Rhymes are The Source Awards (1999), Soul Train Music Awards (2000), the Smash Hits Poll Winners Party (2005), Myx Music Award (2006), and the BET Hip Hop Awards (2006 and 2011). He has been nominated many times for the Grammy Award and the MTV Video Music Award.

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Billboard Awards

Billboard Music Award

Busta Rhymes has been nominated for one Billboard Music Award during his solo career.

YearNominated workAward[ citation needed ]Result
2005 "Don't Cha" (with The Pussycat Dolls)Top-Selling Hot 100 Song of the YearNominated

Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awards

YearNominee/WorkAwardResultRef.
Don't Cha (featuring Busta Rhymes)Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs SalesWon [1]

BET Hip Hop Awards

YearNominee / workAwardResult[ citation needed ]
2006
HimselfBest Live PerformanceWon
Move the Crowd AwardWon
2009 HimselfBest Live PerformerNominated
2010 "All I Do Is Win (Remix)" (with DJ Khaled, Rick Ross, T-Pain, P. Diddy, Fabolous, Fat Joe, Jadakiss and Nicki Minaj)Reese’s Perfect Combo AwardNominated
HimselfBest Live PerformerNominated
2011 Nominated
"Look at Me Now" (with Chris Brown and Lil Wayne)Best Hip Hop VideoWon
Reese’s Perfect Combo AwardWon
Sweet 16: Best Featured VerseWon
Verizon People’s Champ AwardWon

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. Busta Rhymes received one award out of one nomination.

YearNominee/WorkAwardResultRef.
2006
Don't Cha (featuring Busta Rhymes)Best R&B/Urban Dance TrackWon [2]

Soul Train Music Awards

Busta Rhymes has won a Soul Train Music Award and has been nominated for two Soul Train Music Awards during his solo career.

YearNominated workAward[ citation needed ]Result
2000 "What's It Gonna Be" The Michael Jackson Award for Best R&B/Soul or Rap Music Video Won
2006 "Don't Cha" (with The Pussycat Dolls) Best R&B/Soul Single, Group, Band or Duo Nominated
2007 "I Love My Chick" (featuring Kelis & will.i.am)The Michael Jackson for Best R&B/Soul or Rap Music VideoNominated

American Music Awards

Busta Rhymes has been nominated for one American Music Award during his solo career.

YearNominated workAward[ citation needed ]Result
2000 Busta Rhymes Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist Nominated

The Source Awards

Busta Rhymes has won a Source Award during his solo career.

YearNominated workAward[ citation needed ]Result
1999 What's It Gonna Be?!" (featuring Janet Jackson)Music Video of the YearWon

Grammy Award

Busta Rhymes has been nominated for 12 Grammy Awards during his solo career.

YearNominated workAward[ citation needed ]Result
1997 "Woo Hah!! Got You All in Check" Best Rap Solo Performance Nominated
1998 "Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See"Nominated
1999 "Dangerous"Nominated
2000 "Gimme Some More"Nominated
"What's It Gonna Be?!" (featuring Janet Jackson) Best Rap Performance By a Duo or Group Nominated
E.L.E. (Extinction Level Event): The Final World Front Best Rap Album Nominated
2001 "Fire" Best Music Video, Short Form Nominated
2003 "Pass the Courvoisier Pt. 2" (featuring P. Diddy & Pharrell)Best Rap Performance By a Duo or GroupNominated
2007 "Touch It"Best Rap Solo PerformanceNominated
2009 Tha Carter III Album of the Year Nominated
2012 "Look At Me Now" (with Chris Brown & Lil Wayne) Best Rap Performance Nominated
Best Rap Song Nominated

MTV Video Music Award

Busta Rhymes has been nominated for 16 MTV Video Music Awards during his solo career.

YearNominated workAward[ citation needed ]Result
1996 "Woo-Hah! Got You All in Check" Breakthrough Video Nominated
1998 "Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See" Best Male Video Nominated
Best Rap Video Nominated
Breakthrough VideoNominated
Best Choreography Nominated
1999 "What's It Gonna Be?!" (featuring Janet Jackson) Best Hip-Hop Video Nominated
Best Direction Nominated
Best Special Effects Nominated
Best Art Direction Nominated
"Gimme Some More"Breakthrough VideoNominated
2002 "Pass the Courvoisier Pt. 2" (featuring P.Diddy & Pharrell)Best Hip-Hop VideoNominated
2003 "I Know What You Want" (featuring Mariah Carey & Flipmode Squad)Best Hip-Hop VideoNominated
2006 "Touch It (remix)" (featuring Mary J. Blige, Rah Digga, Missy Elliott, Lloyd Banks, Papoose & DMX)Best Male VideoNominated
Best Rap VideoNominated
2011 "Look At Me Now" (with Chris Brown & Lil Wayne)Best Hip-Hop VideoNominated
Best Collaboration Nominated

Myx Music Award

The Myx Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony presented by the Philippine music video channel myx. Busta Rhymes received one nomination and won one. [3]

YearNominee / workAwardResult[ citation needed ]
2006 "Don't Cha" (featuring Busta Rhymes)Favorite International Music VideoWon

Smash Hits Poll Winners Party

The Smash Hits Poll Winners Party were an awards ceremony which ran from 1988 to 2005. Each award winner was voted by readers of the Smash Hits magazine. Busta Rhymes received one award from one nomination.

YearNominee/WorkAwardResultRef.
2005
Don't Cha (featuring Busta Rhymes)Best VideoWon [4]

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