List of awards and nominations received by Carrie Underwood

Carrie Underwood awards and nominations
Awards and nominations
Award Wins Nominations
American Music Awards
 6 9
Billboard Music Awards
 16 17
Grammy Awards
 7 14
Academy of Country Music Awards
 11 20
Country Music Association Awards
 5 12
People's Choice Awards
 6 10
CMT Music Awards
 6 10
European Country Music Association Awards
 1 1
French Country Music Awards
 2 4
BMI Awards
 7 7
American Country Awards
 9 10
World Music Awards
 0 (2nd place) 1
Golden Globe Awards
 0 1
Totals
Awards won 116
Nominations 173

The following is a list of awards won by American singer Carrie Underwood.

Contents

Awards

2005

Award Category
Teen Choice Awards Choice Reality/Variety Star - Female
Billboard Music Awards Top-Selling Hot 100 Song of the Year: "Inside Your Heaven"
Top-Selling Country Single: "Inside Your Heaven"
Country Single Sales Artist of the Year
Tulsa's Spot Music Awards Artist of the Year
Oklahoma Today Awards Oklahoman of the Year
Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame Rising Star of the Year

2006

Award Category
Gospel Music Association Awards Country Recorded Song of the Year: "Jesus, Take the Wheel"
CMT Music Awards Female Video Of The Year: "Jesus, Take the Wheel"
Breakthrough Video of the Year: "Jesus, Take the Wheel"
Nashville Songwriters Association International Awards Song of the Year: "Jesus, Take the Wheel" (songwriter's award)
Academy of Country Music Awards Top New Female Vocalist of the Year
Single Record of the Year: "Jesus, Take the Wheel"
NARP Organization of Record Retail Merchants Breakthrough Country Artist
Music Row Critics Pick
Napster Awards Most Domestically-Played New Artist
Country Music Association Awards Female Vocalist of the Year
Horizon Award
12th Annual Inspirational Country Music Awards Mainstream Country Artist of the Year
American Music Awards Favorite New Breakthrough Artist
Billboard Music Awards Female Country Artist of the Year
Album of the Year
Country Album of the Year
Country New Artist of the Year
Female Billboard 200 Album Artist of the Year
Canadian Country Music Awards SOCAN Songwriter's of the Year: "Jesus, Take the Wheel" (artist's and songwriter's award)
ASCAP Country Music Awards Song of the Year: "Jesus, Take the Wheel" (songwriter's award)

2007

Award Category
33rd People's Choice Awards Favorite Country Song: "Before He Cheats"
Favorite Female Singer
Grammy Awards Best New Artist
Best Female Country Vocal Performance: "Jesus, Take the Wheel"
Best Country Song: "Jesus, Take the Wheel" (songwriter's award)
CMT Music Awards Video of the Year: "Before He Cheats"
Female Video of the Year: "Before He Cheats"
Academy of Country Music Awards Female Vocalist of the Year
Album of the Year: "Some Hearts"
Video of the Year: "Before He Cheats"
Country Music Association Awards Female Vocalist of the Year
Single Of The Year: "Before He Cheats"
American Music Awards Artist of the Year
Favorite Country Female Artist
Favorite Country Album: "Some Hearts"
Billboard Music Awards Female Country Artist of the Year
Country Album for "Some Hearts"
Country Artist of the Year
Female Billboard 200 Artist of the Year
Country Albums Artist of the Year
ASCAP Country Music Awards Song of the Year: "Before He Cheats" (Chris Tompkins, Josh Kear) (songwriter's award)
Most Performed Songs of the Year: "Before He Cheats" (Chris Tompkins, Josh Kear) (songwriter's award)
Most Performed Songs of the Year: "Wasted" (Hillary Lindsey, Marvin Green, Troy Verges) (songwriter's award)
Most Performed Songs of the Year: "Don't Forget to Remember Me" (Ashley Gorley, Kelley Lovelave, Morgane Hayes) (songwriter's award)

2008

Award Ceremony Category
Grammy Awards Best Female Country Vocal Performance: "Before He Cheats"
Best Country Song: "Before He Cheats"(songwriter's award)
Academy of Country Music Awards Female Vocalist of the Year
European Country Music Association Awards Female Vocalist of the Year
Grand Ole Opry Induction Herself
Teen Choice Awards Red Carpet Fashion Icon
Country Music Association Awards Female Vocalist of the Year
BMI Awards Songwriter of the Year: "All-American Girl"
Songwriter of the Year: "So Small"
American Music Awards Favorite Country Album: Carnival Ride
Billboard Music Awards Country Songs Artist of the Year
CMT Online Awards Most Digitally Active Female Artist
Most Streamed Country Song of the Year: "All-American Girl"

2009

Award Category
35th People's Choice Awards Favorite Country Song: "Last Name"
Favorite Female Artist
Favorite Star 35 and Under
BMI Awards Songwriter of the Year: "Last Name"
Country Universe Reader’s Choice Awards Artist of the Year
Female Vocalist of the Year
Single of the Year: "Just a Dream"
Music Video of the Year: "Just a Dream"
Grammy Awards Best Female Country Vocal Performance: "Last Name"
Academy of Country Music Awards Entertainer of the Year
Female Vocalist of the Year
Oklahoma Hall of Fame Induction Herself
Nashville Symphony's Harmony Award Herself
Billboard Music Awards Top Country Album of the Decade: Some Hearts
Billboard Music Awards Top Female Country Artist of the Decade

2010

Award Category
36th People's Choice Awards Favorite Country Artist
52nd Grammy Awards Best Country Collaboration with Vocals: "I Told You So" with Randy Travis
Academy of Country Music Awards Entertainer of the Year
Triple Crown Award (special award given for winning "Top New Vocalist of the Year", "Top Vocalist of the Year" and "Entertainer of the Year")
CMT Music Awards Video of the Year: "Cowboy Casanova"
CMT Performance of the Year: "Temporary Home" from CMT: Invitation Only
Nashville Songwriters Association International Awards Top Tunesmith, "Cowboy Casanova" (shared with co-writers Mike Elizondo, Brett James)
Top Tunesmith, "Temporary Home" (shared with co-writers Zac Maloy, Luke Laird)
ASCAP Country Music Awards Most Performed Song of the Year, "Cowboy Casanova" (shared with Elizondo, James)
Most Performed Song of the Year, "Temporary Home" (shared with Maloy, Laird)
CMT Artist of the Year Awards Artist of the Year
CMA Triple Play Awards Triple-Play Songwriter, "All-American Girl", "So Small", "Last Name"
Triple-Play Songwriter, "Cowboy Casanova", "Temporary Home", "Undo It"
16th Inspirational Country Music Awards Inspirational Music Video of the Year, "Temporary Home"
8th French Country Music Awards (of the French Association of Country Music)
Best Female Vocalist of The Year
Best Video of the Year, "Cowboy Casanova"
BMI Awards Awarded Song of the Year, "Cowboy Casanova"
2010 American Music Awards Favorite Country Album, Play On
2010 Billboard Spin Awards 700,000 Spins, "Before He Cheats"
2010 American Country Awards Artist of the Year
Female Artist of the Year
Album of the Year, Play On
Single by a Female Artist: "Cowboy Casanova"
Music Video by a Female Artist: "Cowboy Casanova"
Touring Artist of the Year, Play On Tour

2011

Award Category
46th ACM Awards ACM Girls Night Out: Special Achievement Award

(honored for becoming the first female to win Entertainer of the Year twice)
2011 Billboard Spin Awards 800,000 Spins, "Before He Cheats"
59th BMI Awards Songwriter of the Year, "Mama's Song"
Songwriter of the Year, "Temporary Home"
Songwriter of the Year, "Undo It"
2011 American Country Awards Female Artist of the Year
Single by a Female Artist: "Mama's Song"
Music Video by a Female Artist: "Mama's Song"

Nominations

2006

Award Category
CMT Music Awards Most Inspiring Video of the Year: "Jesus, Take the Wheel"
Academy of Country Music Awards
Song of the Year: "Jesus, Take the Wheel"(songwriter's award)
Teen Choice Awards Best Female Artist
Breakout Female Artist
Country Music Association Awards Music Video of the Year: "Jesus, Take the Wheel"
Single of the Year: "Jesus, Take the Wheel"
12th Annual Inspirational Country Music Awards Song of the Year: "Jesus, Take the Wheel"
Video of the Year: "Jesus, Take the Wheel"
American Music Awards Favorite Country Female Artist
Billboard Music Awards Country Artist of the Year
World Music Awards World's Best-Selling New Artist (Nominated: #2)
4th Annual French Country Music Awards Female Vocalist of the Year
Top New Talent of the Year

2007

Award Category
Academy of Country Music Awards Song of The Year: "Before He Cheats"
Single Record of The Year: "Before He Cheats"
MTV Video Music Awards Best New Artist
Teen Choice Awards Choice Music - Female Artist
Choice Music - Payback Track: "Before He Cheats"
Grammy Awards Song of the Year: "Jesus, Take the Wheel"(songwriter's award)
Country Music Association Awards Song of the Year: "Before He Cheats"(songwriter's award)
Video of the Year: "Before He Cheats"

2008

Award Category
CMT Music Awards Female Video of the Year: "So Small"
14th Annual Inspirational Country Music Awards Mainstream Country Artist of the Year
Video of the Year: "So Small"
Country Music Association Awards Album of the Year: "Carnival Ride"
American Music Awards Favorite Country Female Artist
Grammy Awards Best Country Collaboration with Vocals (with Brad Paisley): "Oh Love"
Song of the Year: "Before He Cheats" (songwriter's award)
Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media: "Ever Ever After", from the Disney film "Enchanted"

2009

Award Category
Academy of Country Music Awards Video of the Year: "Just a Dream"
Album of the Year: "Carnival Ride"
The 40th Annual GMA Dove Awards 2009 Nominated for her role in the Album "How Great Thou Art"
CMT Music Awards Video of the Year- "Just a Dream"
Teen Choice Awards Choice Female Album- Carnival Ride
Country Music Association Awards Musical Event of the Year: "I Told You So" feat. Randy Travis
Female Vocalist of the Year
American Music Awards Favorite Female Country Artist

2010

Award Category
People's Choice Awards Favorite Female Artist
Grammy Awards Best Female Country Vocal Performance for "Just a Dream"
45th ACM Awards
Female Vocalist of the Year
Song of the Year, "Cowboy Casanova"

2 nominations, composer & artist
Album of the Year, "Play On"
Vocal Event of the Year, "I Told You So" feat. Randy Travis
2010 CMT Music Awards Female Video of the Year, "Cowboy Casanova"
2010 Teen Choice Awards Choice Favorite Female Country Artist
Choice Music: Album - Country, "Play On"
Choice Music: Song - Country, "Undo It"
Choice American Idol Alum
16th Inspirational Country Music Awards Mainstream Country Artist
Mainstream Inspirational Country Song, "Temporary Home"
2010 Country Music Association Awards Female Vocalist of the Year
Album of the Year, Play On
2010 American Music Awards Female Country Artist
2010 Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards Best Original Song, "There's a Place for Us"

2011

Award Category
People's Choice Awards Favorite Female Artist
Favorite Country Artist
Favorite TV Guest Star, How I Met Your Mother
Golden Globe Awards Best Original Song, "There's a Place for Us"

(from The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader)
22nd Pollstar Awards Most Creative Stage Production, "Play On Tour"
53rd Grammy Awards Best Female Country Vocal Performance, "Temporary Home"
2011 CMC Australian Awards International Artist of the Year
46th ACM Awards Female Vocalist of the Year
2011 CMT Music Awards Video of the Year
Female Video of the Year
2011 Teen Choice Awards Choice Favorite Female Country Artist
2011 Inspirational Country Music Awards Mainstream Inspirational Artist
Mainstream Inspirational Song, "Mama's Song"
Mainstream Inspirational Video, "Mama's Song"
2011 Country Music Association Awards Female Vocalist of the Year
2011 American Country Awards
Touring Artist of the Year

2012

Award Category
54th Grammy Awards

TBA Feb. 12, 2012

 Best Solo Country Vocal Performance, "Mama's Song"
Carrie Underwood
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