List of George Michael awards

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In 2006 George Michael celebrated 25 years in the music industry on his 25 Live tour.
In 2006 George Michael celebrated 25 years in the music industry on his 25 Live tour.

The following article documents the awards, nominations and accolades received by British singer, songwriter and musician George Michael.

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[edit] American Music Awards

Won:

  • 1989 - Favourite Male Vocalist (Pop/Rock)
  • 1989 - Favourite Male Vocalist (Soul/R&B)
  • 1989 - Favourite Album (Faith) (Soul/R&B)

Nominated:

  • 1987 - Favourite Male Artist
  • 1988 - Favourite Album (Pop/Rock) (Faith)

[edit] Brit Awards

Won:

  • 1988 - Best British Male
  • 1991 - Best British Album (Listen Without Prejudice, Vol 1)
  • 1997 - Best British Male

Nominated:

  • 2005 - Best British Single ("Amazing")
  • 2007 - Best British Live Act

[edit] Capital FM Awards

Won:

  • 1995 - Best Male Singer
  • 1996 - Best Male Singer
  • 1996 - Outstanding Contribution to Music although he turned this down and never received it,

The Award eventually went to Elton John so this award is worthless.

[edit] GLAAD Media Awards

Nominated:

  • 2004 - Outstanding Music Artist (Patience)

[edit] Grammy Awards

Won:

  • 1987 - Best Rhythm & Blues Vocal Performance - Duo or Group ("I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)")
  • 1989 - Album of the Year (Faith)

Nominated:

  • 1988 - Pop Male Vocalist ("Father Figure")
  • 1991 - Pop Male Vocalist ("Freedom '90")
  • 1992 - Best Pop Vocal Group ("Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me")
  • 2000 - Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album (Songs From The Last Century)
  • 2004 - Best Remixed Recording (Non classical) ("Amazing")
  • 2004 - Best Short Form Music Video ("Flawless")

[edit] Juno Awards

Nominated:

  • 1989 - International Album of the Year (Faith)
  • 1989 - International Entertainer of the Year
  • 1989 - International Single of the Year ("Faith")

[edit] Ivor Novello Awards

Won:

  • 1985 - Songwriter of the year
  • 1989 - International Hit of the Year ("Faith")
  • 1989 - Songwriter of the Year
  • 1996 - Songwriter of the Year

[edit] MTV

  • 1999 - 100 Greatest Videos Ever Made: "Freedom '90" (#18), "Faith" (#95)
  • 2000 - Rolling Stone and MTV - 100 Greatest Pop Songs: "Faith" (#53), "Careless Whisper" (#89)

[edit] MTV Europe Music Awards

Won:

  • 1996 - Best Male

Nominated:

  • 1999 - Best Song ("As")
  • 1999 - Best Video ("As")
  • 1999 - Best Male

[edit] MTV Video Music Awards

Won:

  • 1988 - Best Direction in a Video ("Father Figure") (George Michael and Andy Morahan)
  • 1989 - Video Vanguard (Career Achievement)
  • 1993 - International Viewer's Choice Award—MTV Europe ("Killer/Papa Was A Rolling Stone")
  • 1996 - International Viewer's Choice Award—MTV Europe ("Fastlove")

Nominated:

  • 1988 - Best Art Direction in a Video ("Faith")
  • 1988 - Best Cinematography in a Video ("Father Figure")
  • 1991 - Best Cinematography in a Video ("Freedom '90")
  • 1991 - Best Direction in a Video ("Freedom '90")
  • 1991 - Best Male Video ("Freedom '90")
  • 1991 - Best Art Direction in a Video ("Freedom '90")
  • 1991 - Best Editing in a Video - ("Freedom '90")
  • 1993 - Best Male Video ("Killer/Papa Was A Rolling Stone")
  • 1993 - Breakthrough Video ("Killer/Papa Was A Rolling Stone")
  • 1996 - Best Dance Video ("Fastlove")
  • 1996 - Best Choreography in a Video ("Fastlove")

[edit] Rolling Stone Magazine

  • 1993 - Top 100 Music Videos of all Time: "Faith" (#56), "Freedom '90" (#91)
  • 2000 - Rolling Stone and MTV - 100 Greatest Pop Songs: "Faith" (#53), "Careless Whisper" (#89)
  • 2003 - Top 500 Greatest Albums of all Time: Faith (#480)

[edit] VH1

  • 2001 - 100 Greatest Videos: "Freedom '90" (#12)
  • 2002 - 100 Sexiest Artists (#73)
  • 2003 - 100 Best Songs of the Last 25 Years: "Faith" (#51)

[edit] See also