This is a list of major award wins and nominations given to ''American Idol'' contestants.

Season 1

Kelly Clarkson

*ASCAP Pop Music Awards **2004: Song Writer Award – "Miss Independent": won **2007: ***Song of The Year Award – "Because of You": won ***Most Performed Songs of The Year: won **2010: Most Performed Songs of The Year: won *Academy of Country Music, ACM Awards **2008: Vocal Event of the Year – "Because of You" : nominated **2012: ***Single of the Year – "Don't You Wanna Stay" : won ***Vocal Event of the Year – "Don't You Wanna Stay" : won **2013: Vocal Event of the Year – "Don't Rush" : nominated **2019: Music Event of the Year – "Keeping Score" : nominated *American Country Awards **2011: ***Single of the Year: Vocal Collaboration – "Don't You Wanna Stay" : won ***Music Video: Duo, Group, or Collaboration – "Don't You Wanna Stay": won *American Music Awards **2003: Favorite Pop/Rock New Artist: nominated **2005: ***Favorite Pop/Rock Album – ''Breakaway'': nominated ***Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist: nominated ***T-Mobile Text-In Award (Artist of the Year): won ***Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist: won **2006: ***Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist: won ***Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist: won **2012: ***Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist: nominated ***Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist: nominated *Billboard Awards **2005: Hot 100 Artist of the Year: nominated ***Female Billboard 200 Female: nominated ***Hot 100 Song of the Year – "Since U Been Gone": nominated **Hot 100 Airplay of the Year – "Since U Been Gone": nominated ***Hot Digital Song – "Since U Been Gone": nominated *BRIT Awards **2006: Best Pop Act: nominated ***Best International Female Artist: nominated *Country Music Association Awards **2007: Musical Event of the Year – "Because of You" : nominated **2011: Single of the Year – "Don't You Wanna Stay" : nominated ***Musical Event of the Year – "Don't You Wanna Stay" : won **2012: Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated **2013: ***Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated ***Musical Event of the Year – "Don't Rush": nominated *CMT Music Awards **2008: Collaborative Video of the Year – "Because of You" : nominated **2011: Collaborative Video of the Year – "Don't You Wanna Stay" : nominated **2012: Collaborative Video of the Year – "Don't Rush" : nominated *Critics' Choice Real TV Awards **2022: Female Star of the Year: nominated *Critics' Choice Television Award **2020: Best Talk Show – ''The Kelly Clarkson Show'': nominated **2021: Best Talk Show – ''The Kelly Clarkson Show'': nominated **2022: Best Talk Show – ''The Kelly Clarkson Show'': nominated **2023: Best Talk Show – ''The Kelly Clarkson Show'': nominated *Daytime Emmy Awards **2020: Outstanding Talk Show Entertainment – ''The Kelly Clarkson Show'': nominated ***Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host: won **2021: Outstanding Talk Show Entertainment – ''The Kelly Clarkson Show'': won ***Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host: won ***Outstanding Original Song – "Cabana Boy Troy": nominated **2022: Outstanding Talk Show Entertainment – ''The Kelly Clarkson Show'': won ***Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host: won *Dorian Awards **2016: TV Musical Performance of the Year – "Piece By Piece": nominated *Echo Music Prize, Echo Awards **2007: Best International Pop/Rock Female Artist: *GLAAD Media Award **2023: Outstanding Variety or Talk Show Episode – ''The Kelly Clarkson Show'': pending *Golden Raspberry Awards **2003: Worst Actress – ''From Justin to Kelly'': nominated ***Worst Screen Couple – ''From Justin to Kelly'' : nominated *Gracie Awards **2022: Best Talk Show: Entertainment – ''The Kelly Clarkson Show'': won *Grammy Awards **2004: Best Female Pop Vocal Performance – "Miss Independent": nominated **2006: Best Pop Album -''Breakaway'': won ***Best Female Pop Vocal Performance – "Since U Been Gone": won **2008: Best Country Collaboration – "Because of You" : nominated **2010: Best Pop Album – ''All I Ever Wanted'': nominated **2012: Best Country Duo/Group Performance – "Don't You Wanna Stay" : nominated **2013: Record of the Year – "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)": nominated ***Best Pop Solo Vocal Performance – "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)": nominated ***Best Pop Vocal Album – ''Stronger'': won **2014: Best Country Duo or Group Performance – "Don't Rush" : nominated **2016: Best Pop Solo Vocal Performance – "Heartbeat Song": nominated ***Best Pop Vocal Album – ''Piece by Piece'': nominated **2017: Best Pop Solo Performance – "Piece by Piece (Idol Version)": nominated **2018: Best Pop Solo Performance – "Love So Soft": nominated **2019: Best Pop Vocal Album – ''Meaning of Life'': nominated **2023: Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album – ''When Christmas Comes Around...'': nominated *iHeartRadio Music Awards **2016: Best Cover Song – "Bitch Better Have My Money": nominated **2017: Best Cover Song – "Love on the Brain": nominated *International Dance Music Awards **2006: Best Pop Dance Track – "Since U Been Gone": nominated *Juno Awards **2006: International Album of the Year: "Breakaway": nominated *LOS40 Music Awards **2006: Best International New Artist: nominated *Los Premios MTV Latinoamérica **2005: Best International Pop Artist: nominated ***Best New International Artist: nominated **2006: Best International Pop Artist: nominated *Meteor Ireland Music Awards **2006: Best International Female: nominated *MTV Asia Awards **2006: Favorite Female Artist: won *MTV Australian Video Music Awards **2006: Best Female Artist: nominated ***Best Pop Video – "Because of You": pending *MTV Movie & TV Awards **2022: Best Talk/Topical Show – ''The Kelly Clarkson Show'': nominated ***Best Host: won *MTV Video Music Awards **2003: Best Pop Video – "Miss Independent": nominated ***Best New Artist – "Miss Independent": nominated ***Viewer's Choice Award – "Miss Independent": nominated **2005: Best Female Video – "Since U Been Gone": won ***Best Pop Video – "Since U Been Gone": won ***Viewer's Choice Award – "Since U Been Gone": nominated **2006: Best Female Video – "Because of You": won ***Viewer's Choice Award – "Because of You": nominated **2009: Best Female Video – "My Life Would Suck Without You": nominated **2012: Best Video with a Message – "Dark Side": nominated **2013: Best Video with a Social Message – "People Like Us": nominated *MTV Video Music Awards Latin America **2005: Best New International Artist: nominated ***Best International Pop Artist: nominated **2006: Best International Artist: nominated *MuchMusic Video Awards **2006: Best International Video – "Behind These Hazel Eyes": nominated **2009: Best International Video – "My Life Would Suck Without You": nominated **2011: International Video of the Year – "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)": nominated ***Most streamed Video of the Year – "Mr. Know It All": nominated ***People's Choice: Favorite International Artist – "Because of You": won *Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards **2006: Favorite Female Singer: won **2019: Favorite TV Judges – ''The Voice'': nominated *Nickelodeon HALO Awards **2017: HALO Hall of Fame: won *OFM Awards **2016: International Song of the Year: – "Second Hand Heart" : won *People's Choice Awards **2006: Favorite Female Performer: won **2006: Best Smile: won **2016: Favorite Pop Artist: nominated **2020: The Daytime Talk Show of 2020 – ''The Kelly Clarkson Show'': nominated **2021: The Daytime Talk Show of 2021 – ''The Kelly Clarkson Show'': nominated **2022: The Daytime Talk Show of 2022 – ''The Kelly Clarkson Show'': won *Pollstar Awards **2008: Most Creative Tour Package – 2 Worlds 2 Voices Tour: nominated *Premios Oye! **2006: English Song of the Year – "Because of You": nominated *Queerty Awards **2013: Anthem of the Year - "People Like Us": nominated *Radio Disney Music Awards **2003: Best Song That Makes You Turn Up the Radio – "Miss Independent": nominated ***Best Video That Rocks – "Miss Independent": nominated ***Best Song to Sing Hairbrush Karaoke – "Miss Independent": won **2004: Best Homework Song: – "Breakaway": nominated ***Best Song to Air Guitars – "Breakaway": nominated ***Best Video That Rocks – "Breakaway": nominated **2006: Best Female Artist: nominated ***Best Song You've Heard a Million Times and Still Love – "Since U Been Gone": won **2007: Best Female Artist: nominated ***Best Top 40 Artist: nominated ***Best Song to Dance to – "Never Again": nominated ***Best Song to Wake Up to – "Never Again": nominated ***Best Song to Sing to an Ex – "Never Again": nominated **2018: Icon Award: won *Radio Music Awards **2003: Song Of The Year / Top 40 Radio – "Miss Independent": nominated ***Best Driving Song – "Miss Independent": nominated **2005: Song Of The Year / Adult Hit Radio – "Breakaway": nominated ***Song Of The Year / Mainstream Hit Radio – "Since U Been Gone": nominated ***Song Of The Year / Mainstream Hit Radio – "Behind These Hazel Eyes": nominated ***Artist Of The Year / Mainstream Hit Radio: won *The Record of the Year **2005: Choice Love Song: "Since U Been Gone": : nominated *Teen Choice Awards **2003: Choice Love Song: "A Moment Like This": nominated ***Choice Breakout Artist: nominated ***Choice Female Music Artist: won ***Choice Music Crossover: nominated ***Choice Movie Chemistry for ''From Justin to Kelly'': nominated ***Choice Breakout Female Actress for ''From Justin to Kelly'': nominated **2005: Choice Album – ''Breakaway (Kelly Clarkson album), Breakaway'': won ***Choice Female Artist: won ***Choice Single -"Since U Been Gone": won ***Choice Summer Song – "Behind These Hazel Eyes": won **2006: Choice Female Artist: won ***Choice Music Single – "Walk Away": nominated **2007: Choice Payback Song – "Never Again": nominated **2009: Choice Music Single – "My Life Would Suck Without You": nominated **2010: Choice Idol Alum: nominated **2012: Choice Music Single: Female – "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)": nominated ***Choice Break Up Song – "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)": nominated **2015: Choice Music Single: Female – "Heartbeat Song: nominated **2018: Choice TV Personality – ''The Voice'': nominated **2019: Choice Movie Song – "Broken & Beautiful": nominated *TMF Awards (Belgium) **2006: Best Pop International: won ***Best Female Pop International: won *Total Request Live, TRL Awards **2006: TRL's 1st Lady: nominated ***Countdown Killer: won *XM Nation Music Awards **2005: Dashboard Anthem Best Pop Sing-Along – "Since U Been Gone": nominated ***Pop Artist of the Year: nominated *World Music Awards **2003: Best New Female Artist: nominated **2005: World's Best-Selling Pop Female Artist: nominated **2013: World's Best Female Artist: nominated ***World's Best Entertainer of the Year: nominated *Women's World Award **2009: World Entertainment Award: won

Tamyra Gray

*Teen Choice Awards **2003: Tamyra Gray: Choice Female Television Breakout Star for ''Boston Public'': nominated

Season 2

Ruben Studdard

*American Music Awards **2004: Favorite Male R&B Artist: nominated *BET Awards **2004: ***Best Male R&B Artist: nominated ***Best New Artist: nominated **2005: Best Gospel Artist: nominated *Billboard Music Awards **2003: ***Top R&B/Hip-Hop Sales Single – "Superstar/Flying Without Wings" ***Top Gospel Artist ***Top Gospel Album – ''I Need an Angel (album), I Need an Angel'' *Grammy Awards **2004: Best Male R&B Vocal Performance – "Superstar": nominated *Image Awards **2004: ***Outstanding Male Artist: nominated ***Outstanding New Artist: won *Soul Train Awards **2004: Best New R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist: "Superstar": nominated *Teen Choice Awards **2003: Choice Male Reality/Variety Star for ''American Idol'': won

Clay Aiken

*American Music Awards **2004: ***Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist: nominated ***Fan Choice Award: won *American Christian Music Awards **2005: Outstanding Yule CD – ''Merry Christmas with Love'': won *Billboard Awards **2003: Best Selling Single of 2003 – "This Is the Night (Clay Aiken song), Bridge over Troubled Water/This Is the Night" **2004: Best Selling Christmas Album – ''Merry Christmas with Love'' **2005: Best Selling Christian Album – ''Merry Christmas with Love'' *Teen Choice Awards **2003: Choice Male Reality/Variety Star for ''American Idol'': nominated

Kimberley Locke

*Teen Choice Awards **2003: Choice Female Reality/Variety Star for ''American Idol'': nominated

Josh Gracin

*Academy of Country Music **2005: Top New Vocalist: nominated *CMT Music Awards **2005: Breakthrough Video of the Year – "I Want to Live": nominated

Carmen Rasmussen

*New Music Weekly Awards **2005: Carmen Rasmusen: New Country Artist of the Year: won

Kimberly Caldwell

*Teen Choice Awards **2003: Choice Female Reality/Variety Star for ''American Idol'': nominated

Season 3

Fantasia Barrino

*American Music Awards **2005: ***Favorite Female R&B Artist: nominated ***Favorite R&B/Soul Album – ''Free Yourself'': nominated **2007: Favorite Female R&B Artist: nominated *BET Awards **2005: ***Best New Artist: nominated ***Best Female R&B Artist: nominated *Billboard Awards **2004: ***Top Hot 100 Single Sales – "I Believe" ***Top R&B/Hip-Hop Sales Single – "I Believe" **2005: ***Top New R&B/Hip-Hop Artist ***Top Hot Adult R&B Artist *Grammy Awards **2006: ***Best Female R&B Vocal Performance – "Free Yourself": nominated ***Best R&B Album – ''Free Yourself'': Nominated ***Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance – "Summertime": nominated **2008: ***Best Female R&B Vocal Performance – "When I See U": nominated ***Best Contemporary R&B Album – ''Fantasia'': nominated **2009: Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals – "I'm His Only Woman" : nominated **2011: ***Best R&B Album –''Back to Me'': nominated ***Best R&B Vocal Performance – "Bittersweet": won **2014: ***Best Urban Contemporary Album – ''Side Effects Of You'' nominated ***Best R&B Song – "Without Me" (featuring Kelly Rowland and Missy Elliott)": nominated ***Best Traditional R&B Performance – "Get It Right": nominated **2017: Best Traditional R&B Performance – "Sleeping with the One I Love": nominated *Image Awards **2005: Outstanding Female Artist: won **2007: ***Outstanding Female Artist: nominated ***Outstanding Actress in a Mini-Series/T.V. Movie – ''Life Is Not a Fairy Tale#Film, The Fantasia Barrino Story: Life Is Not a Fairytale'': nominated ***Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration – "Put You Up On Game": nominated **2009: ***Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration – "I'm His Only Woman" : nominated **2011: NAACP Image Award for Best R&B Song – "Bittersweet": won *Soul Train Awards **2005: Best New R&B/Soul or Rap Artist – "I Believe": nominated **2006: Best Female R&B/Soul Album – ''Free Yourself'': nominated **2010: ***Record of the Year – "Bittersweet": nominated ***Best Female R&B Soul Artist" nominated *Teen Choice Awards **2004: Choice Female Reality/Variety Star for ''American Idol'': nominated **2005: ***Choice Female Breakout Artist:: nominated ***Choice R&B Artist: nominated *Theatre World Award **2007: Outstanding Broadway Debut Performance – "The Color Purple": won *Vibe (magazine), Vibe Music Awards **2005: R&B Voice of the Year: nominated

Jasmine Trias

*MTV Pilipinas **2006: Favorite Hip-Hop/R&B Video – "Lose Control": nominated

LaToya London

*NAACP Theater Awards **2008: Best Supporting Female – Equity, The Color Purple: nominated

Jennifer Hudson

*Academy Awards **2007: Best Supporting Actress – ''Dreamgirls (film), Dreamgirls'': won *BAFTA **2007: Actress in a Supporting Role – ''Dreamgirls'': won *BET Awards **2007: ***Best New Artist: won ***Best Actress: won ***Best Female R&B Artist: nominated **2009: ***Best Actress: nominated ***Best Female R&B Artist: nominated **2011: Best Female R&B Artist: nominated *Billboard Awards **2012: Top R&B Album – ''I Remember Me'': nominated *Black Reel Awards **2006: ***Best Supporting Actress: ''Dreamgirls'': won ***Best Breakthrough Performance: ''Dreamgirls'': won **2008: ***Best Ensemble – ''The Secret Life of Bees'': nominated ***Best Actress – ''The Secret Life of Bees'': nominated *GLAAD Media Awards **2023: Outstanding Variety or Talk Show Episode – ''The Jennifer Hudson Show'': pending *Golden Globes **2007: ***Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture – ''Dreamgirls'': won ***Best Motion Picture (starring role) – ''Dreamgirls'': won *Grammy Awards **2008: Best Original Soundtrack – ''Dreamgirls: Music from the Motion Picture, Dreamgirls'': nominated **2009: ***Best Female R&B Vocal Performance – "Spotlight": nominated ***Best R&B Album – ''Jennifer Hudson'': won ***Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals – "I'm His Only Woman" : nominated **2015: Best R&B Performance – "It's Your World": nominated **2017: Best Musical Theater Album – ''The Color Purple (musical), The Color Purple'': won *Grio Awards **2022:Trailblazer Icon Award: pending *NAACP Image Awards **2007: Best Supporting Actress in a Movie – ''Dreamgirls'': won **2009: ***Outstanding New Artist: won ***Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Movie – "The Secret Life of Bees": nominated ***Outstanding Female Artist: nominated ***Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration – "I'm His Only Woman" : nominated ***Outstanding Music Video – "Spotlight": nominated ***Outstanding Song – "Spotlight": nominated ***Outstanding Album: ''Jennifer Hudson'': won **2012: ***Outstanding Female Artist: nominated ***Outstanding Album – ''I Remember Me: won'' ***Outstanding Music Video – "Where You At": won **2014: Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture – ''Winnie Mandela'': nominated **2015: Outstanding Female Artist: nominated **2015: Outstanding Album – ''J-Hud'': nominated **2016: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture – "Chi-Raq": nominated **2022: Entertainer of the Year: won ***Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture – ''Respect'': won **2023: Outstanding Host in a Talk or News / Information (Series or Special): pending *MTV Movie Awards **2007: Best Performance – ''Dreamgirls'': nominated *Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards **2019: Favorite TV Judges – ''The Voice'': nominated *People's Choice Awards **2010: Choice R&B Artist: nominated **2014: Favorite Humanitarian: won **2015: Choice R&B Artist: nominated **2022: The Daytime Talk Show of 2022 – ''The Jennifer Hudson Show'': nominated *Satellite Awards **2007: Best Actress in a Supporting Role – ''Dreamgirls'': won *Screen Actors Guild Awards **2007: ***Outstanding Ensemble in a Motion Picture – ''Dreamgirls'': nominated ***Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture – ''Dreamgirls'': won *Soul Train Awards **2009: ***Best R&B/Soul Female: nominated ***Song of the Year – "Spotlight": nominated *Teen Choice Awards **2007: Choice Breakout Film Actress -''Dreamgirls'': nominated ***Choice Film Actress Drama/Adventure – ''Dreamgirls'': won **2009: Choice Music R&B Artist: nominated ***Choice Music R&B Single – "If It Isn't Love": nominated **2010: Choice ''American Idol'' Alum: nominated *Tony Awards **2022: Best Musical – ''A Strange Loop'': won

Season 4

Carrie Underwood

*Academy of Country Music Awards, ACM Awards **2006: Top Female Vocalist: nominated ***Top New Female Vocalist: won ***Single Record of the Year – "Jesus, Take the Wheel": won **2007: Single Record of the Year – "Before He Cheats": nominated ***Song of the Year – "Before He Cheats": nominated ***Album of the Year – ''Some Hearts (Carrie Underwood album), Some Hearts'': won ***Top Female Vocalist: won ***Video of the Year – "Before He Cheats": won **2008: Top Female Vocalist: won **2009: Entertainer of the Year: won ***Top Female Vocalist: won ***Video of the Year – "Just a Dream": nominated ***Album of the Year – ''Carnival Ride'': nominated **2010: Entertainer of the Year: won ***Triple Crown Award: won ***Top Female Vocalist: nominated ***Song of the Year (as artist and composer) – "Cowboy Casanova": nominated ***Album of the Year – ''Play On'', nominated ***Vocal Event of the Year – "I Told You So : nominated **2012: Top Female Vocalist: nominated ***Vocal Event of the Year – "Remind Me" : nominated **2013: Top Female Vocalist: nominated ***Album of the Year: ''Blown Away'': nominated **2014: Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated ***Gene Weed Special Achievement Award: won ***Video of the Year – "Two Black Cadillacs": nominated **2015: Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated ***Vocal Event of the Year – "Somethin' Bad" : nominated ***Video of the Year – "Somethin' Bad" : nominated **2016: Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated **2017: Entertainer of the Year: nominated ***Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated **2018: Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated ***Vocal Event of the Year – "The Fighter" : won **2019: Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated **2020: Entertainer of the Year: won ***Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated **2021: Musical Event of the Year – "Hallelujah" : nominated **2022: Entertainer of the Year: pending ***Single of the Year – "If I Didn’t Love You" — : pending ***Video of the Year – "If I Didn’t Love You" — : pending ***Music Event of the Year – "If I Didn’t Love You" — : pending *American Country Awards **2010: Artist of the Year: won ***Female Artist of the Year: won ***Touring Artist of the Year – Play On Tour: won ***Female Single of the Year – "Cowboy Casanova": won ***Female Video of the Year – "Cowboy Casanova": won ***Album of the Year – ''Play On (Carrie Underwood album), Play On'': won **2011: Female Artist of the Year: won ***Touring Artist of the Year: nominated ***Female Single of the Year – "Mama's Song": won ***Female Music Video of the Year – "Mama's Song": won **2012: Female Artist of the Year: won ***Single by a Female Artist – "Good Girl": nominated ***Single by a Vocal Collaboration – "Remind Me" : won ***Music Video by a Female Artist – "Good Girl": nominated **2013: Female Artist of the Year: nominated ***Touring Artist of the Year – Blown Away Tour: nominated ***Female Single of the Year – "Two Black Cadillacs: nominated ***Female Music Video of the Year – "Blown Away": won *American Music Awards **2006: Favorite Female Country Artist: nominated ***Breakthrough Artist Award: won **2007: Artist of the Year: won ***Favorite Female Country Artist: won ***Favorite Country Album – ''Some Hearts (Carrie Underwood album), Some Hearts'': won **2008: Favorite Female Country Artist: nominated ***Favorite Country Album – ''Carnival Ride'': won **2009: Favorite Female Country Artist: nominated ***Favorite Female Country Artist: nominated ***Favorite Country Album – ''Play On (Carrie Underwood album), Play On'': won **2012: Favorite Female Country Artist: nominated ***Favorite Country Album – ''Blown Away (album), Blown Away'': won **2013: Favorite Female Country Artist: nominated **2014: Favorite Female Country Artist: won **2015: Favorite Female Country Artist: won **2016: Artist of the Year: nominated ***Favorite Female Country Artist: won ***Favorite Country Album – ''Storyteller (Carrie Underwood album), Storyteller'': won **2017: Favorite Female Country Artist: won **2018: Favorite Female Country Artist: won **2019: Favorite Female Country Artist: won ***Favorite Country Album – ''Cry Pretty'': won **2021: Favorite Female Country Artist: won ***Favorite Inspirational Artist: won **2022: Favorite Female Country Artist: nominated ***Favorite Country Album – ''Denim & Rhinestones'': nominated *Billboard Music Awards **2005: Top Hot 100 Single Sales – "Independence Day/Inside Your Heaven": won **2006: Top Billboard 200 Album – ''Some Hearts (Carrie Underwood album), Some Hearts'': won ***Top Country Album – ''Some Hearts (Carrie Underwood album), Some Hearts: won'' ***Top Country Album Artist (Female): won ***Top New Country Artist: won ***Top Hot Country Sales Artist: won ***Top Country Artist – Female (Singles & Albums): won ***Top Billboard 200 Album Artist: won **2007: Top Billboard 200 Artist- Female: won ***Top Country Album – ''Some Hearts (Carrie Underwood album), Some Hearts'': won ***Top Country Album Artist (Female): won ***Top Country Artist- Female (Singles & Albums): won' ***Top Country Artist: won **2008: Top Hot Country Songs Artist: won **2013: Top Country Artist: nominated ***Top Country Album – ''Blown Away'': nominated **2014: Milestone Award": won **2015: Top Christian Song – "Something in the Water (Carrie Underwood song), Something in the Water": won **2016: Top Country Artist: nominated **2016: Top Country Album - ''Storyteller (Carrie Underwood album), Storyteller'': nominated **2021: Top Female Country Artist nominated ***Top Country Album - ''My Gift'': nominated ***Top Christian Album - ''My Gift'': won ***Top Christian Artist — nominated **2022: Top Female Country Artist: pending ***Top Country Song – "If I Didn't Love You" ***Top Christian Artist: pending ***Top Christian Album – ''My Gift'': pending *CMT Music Awards **2006: Breakthrough Video of the Year – "Jesus Take the Wheel": won ***Female Video of the Year -"Jesus Take the Wheel": won ***Most Inspiring Video – "Jesus Take the Wheel": nominated **2007: Video of the Year – "Before He Cheats": won ***Female Video of the Year – "Before He Cheats": won **2008: Video of the Year – "Wasted": nominated ***Female Video of the Year – "Wasted": nominated **2009: Video of the Year – "Just A Dream": nominated **2010: Video of the Year – "Cowboy Casanova": won ***CMT Performance of the Year – "Temporary Home" from ''CMT: Invitational Only'': won ***Female Video of the Year – "Cowboy Casanova": nominated **2011: Video of the Year – "Undo It" nominated ***Female Video of the Year – "Undo It": nominated **2012: Video of the Year – "Good Girl": won ***Video of the Year – "Remind Me" : nominated ***Female Video of the Year – "Good Girl": nominated ***Collaborative Video of the Year – "Remind Me" : won ***CMT Performance of the Year – "Just a Dream"/"Dream On" : nominated **2013: Video of the Year: – "Blown Away": won *** Female Video of the Year – "Two Black Cadillacs": nominated **2014: Video of the Year – "See You Again": won ***Female Video of the Year – "See You Again": nominated **2015: Video of the Year – "Something' in the Water": won ***Video of the Year – "Somethin' Bad" : nominated ***Female Video of the Year – "Something in the Water": won ***Female Video of the Year – "Little Toy Guns": nominated ***Collaborative Video of the Year – "Somethin' Bad" : won **2016: Video of the Year – "Smoke Break": nominated ***Female Video of the Year: – "Smoke Break": won **2017: Video of the Year – "Church Bells": nominated ***Female Video of the Year – "Church Bells": won ***Collaborative Video of the Year – "The Fighter" : won **2018: Video of the Year – "The Champion" : nominated ***Female Video of the Year – "The Champion" : won ***Collaborative Video of the Year – "The Champion" : nominated ***CMT Performance of the Year – "The Fighter" : nominated **2019: Video of the Year – "Cry Pretty": won ***Female Video of the Year – "Love Wins": won **2020: Video of the Year – "Drinking Alone": won ***Female Video of the Year – "Drinking Alone": won **2021: Video of the Year – "Hallelujah" : won ***Collaborative Video of the Year – "Hallelujah" : nominated **2022: Video of the Year – "If I Didn't Love You" : won ***Collaborative of the Year – "If I Didn't Love You" : won *Canadian Country Music Awards **2006: SOCAN Song of the Year – "Jesus Take The Wheel" won *Country Music Association Awards **2006: Horizon Award: won ***Female Vocalist of the Year: won **2007: Female Vocalist of the Year: won ***Single of the Year – "Before He Cheats": won ***Music Video of the Year – "Before He Cheats": nominated ***Song Of The Year – "Before He Cheats": nominated **2008: Female Vocalist of the Year: won ***Album of the Year – ''Carnival Ride'': nominated **2009: Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated ***Musical Event of the Year for – "I Told You So (Randy Travis song), I Told You So" : nominated **2011: Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated **2012: Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated **2013: Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated ***Album of the Year – ''Blown Away'': nominated ***Music Video of the Year – "Blown Away": nominated **2014: Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated ***Vocal Event of the Year – "Somethin' Bad" : nominated ***Music Video of the Year – "Somethin' Bad" : nominated **2015: Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated **2016: Entertainer of the Year: nominated ***Female Vocaliat of the Year: won ***Album of the Year – ''Storyteller'': nominated **2017: Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated **2018: Female Vocalist of the Year: won ***Music Video of the a Year: "Cry Pretty": nominated **2019: Entertainer of the Year: nominated ***Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated ***Album of the Year – ''Cry Pretty'': nominated **2020: Entertainer of the Year: nominated ***Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated **2021: Entertainer of the Year: nominated **2022: Entertainer of the Year: pending ***Female Vocalist of the Year: pending ***Musical Event of the Year – "If I Didn't Love You" : pending *GMA Dove Awards **2006: Country Recorded Song of the Year – "Jesus, Take the Wheel": won **2021: Bluegrass/Country/Roots Albums – ''My Savior'': nominated ***Inspirational Record Song of the Year – "Great is Thy Faithfulness" : won *Golden Globes **2011: Best Original Song – "There's a Place for Us" : nominated *Grammy Awards **2007: Best New Artist: won ***Best Female Country Vocal Performance – "Jesus, Take the Wheel": won **2008: Best Female Country Vocal Performance – "Before He Cheats": won ***Best Country Collaboration – "Oh Love": nominated **2009: Best Female Country Vocal Performance – "Last Name": won **2010: Best Female Country Vocal Performance – "Just A Dream": nominated ***Best Country Collaboration with Vocals – "I Told You So" : won **2011: Best Female Country Vocal Performance – "Temporary Home": nominated **2012: Best Country Solo Performance – "Mama's Song": nominated **2013: Best Country Solo Performance – "Blown Away": won **2015: Best Country Solo Performance – "Something in the Water": won ***Best Country Duo/Group Performance – "Somethin' Bad" : nominated **2016: Best Country Solo Performance – "Little Toy Guns": nominated **2017: Best Country Solo Performance – "Church Bells": nominated **2022: Best Roots Gospel Album – ''My Savior'': won ***Best Country Duo or Group Performance – "If I Didn't Love You" (with Jason Aldean): nominated *iHeartRadio Music Awards **2016: Country Artist of the Year: nominated **2017: Country Artist of the Year: nominated ***Country Song of the Year – "Church Bells": nominated **2019: Country Artist of the Year: nominated **2022: Country Song of the Year – "If I Didn't Love You" : won ***Best Collaboration – "If I Didn't Love You" : nominated **2023: Country Artist of the Year: pending ***Best Tour Style: pending ***Best Residency: ''Reflection: The Las Vegas Residency'': pending *MTV Movie & TV Awards **2022: Best Musical Moment – "The Moment of Truth" from ''Cobra Kai'': nominated *MTV Video Music Awards **2007: Best New Artist – "Before He Cheats": nominated *People's Choice Awards **2007: Favorite Female Performer: won ***Favorite Country Song – "Before He Cheats", won **2009: Favorite Female Artist: nominated ***Favorite Country Artist: won ***Favorite Star – 35 Under: won ***Favorite Female Performer: won ***Favorite Country Song – "Last Name": won **2010: Favorite Female Artist: nominated ***Favorite Country Artist: won **2013: Favorite Country Artist: nominated ***Favorite Album – Blown Away: nominated ***Favorite Female Artist: nominated **2014: Favorite Female Country Artist: nominated **2015: Favorite Female Country Artist: won **2016: Favorite Female Country Artist: won **2017: Favorite Female Country Artist: won **2018: Female Artist: nominated **2018: Country Artist: nominated **2019: Country Artist: nominated **2021: Country Artist: nominated **2022: Country Artist: won *Teen Choice Awards **2005: Choice Summer Song – "Inside Your Heaven": nominated ***Choice Female Reality/Variety Star for ''American Idol'': won **2006: Choice Female Breakout Artist: nominated ***Choice Female Artist: nominated **2007: Choice Music Payback – "Before He Cheats": nominated ***Choice Female Artist: nominated **2008: Choice Red Carpet Female Icon: won **2009: Choice Female Artist Album – ''Carnival Ride'': nominated **2010: Choice ''American Idol'' Alum: nominated ***Choice Music: Country Song – "Undo It": nominated ***Choice Music: Country Album – ''Play On'': nominated ***Choice Female Country Artist: nominated **2012: Choice Female Country Artist: nominated **2013: Choice Female Country Artist: nominated **2014: Choice Female Country Artist: nominated ***Choice Music: Country Song – "Somethin' Bad" : nominated **2015: Choice Music: Country Artist: won ***Choice Music: Country Song – "Little Toy Guns": won' **2016: Choice Music: Country Artist: won **2017: Choice Music: Country Artist: won **2017: Choice Music: Country Song – "The Fighter" : nominated **2018: Choice Music: Country Artist: won **2018: Choice Music: County Song – "Cry Pretty": nominated *World Music Awards **2006: World's Best-Selling New Artist: nominated

Constantine Maroulis

*Tony Awards **2009: Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical: ''Rock of Ages (musical), Rock of Ages'': nominated

Season 5

Taylor Hicks

*Billboard Awards **2006: Top Hot 100 Single Sales ("Do I Make You Proud/Takin It to the Streets") *Teen Choice Awards **2006: Choice Male Breakout Artist": nominated

Katharine McPhee

*Teen Choice Awards **2006: Choice Breakout Female Artist: nominated **2007: Choice Breakout Female Artist: nominated **2012: Choice Breakout TV Star – ''Smash (U.S. TV series), Smash'': nominated *Young Hollywood Awards **2007: Exciting New Vocalist: won

Chris Daughtry/Daughtry (band), Daughtry

*American Music Awards **2007: Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist: won ***Favorite Pop/Rock Album – ''Daughtry'': Won ***Favorite Breakthrough Artist: won ***Fan Choice Award: nominated **2008: Favorite Pop/Rock Duo or Group: Winner ***Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist: nominated **2009: Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist: nominated *Billboard Awards **2007: Top Pop Duo or Group: won ***Top Pop New Artist: won ***Hot 100 Duo or Group: won ***Top Billboard 200 Album – ''Daughtry (album)'': won ***Top Billboard 200 Artist: won ***Top Billboard 200 Duo or Group: won *Kids Choice Awards **2009: Favorite Band: nominated *Grammy Awards **2008: Best Rock Album – ''Daughtry'': nominated ***Best Rock Song – "It's Not Over": nominated ***Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group – "It's Not Over": nominated ***Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group – "Home": nominated *MTV Video Music Awards **2007: Monster Single of the Year – "Home": nominated *People's Choice Awards **2007: Best Rock Song – "Home": won **2010: Best Rock Group: nominated *Teen Choice Awards **2007: Choice Breakout Group: nominated ***Choice Rock Track – "It's Not Over": nominated *World Music Awards **2007, Worlds Best Selling Rock Group Of 2007: won ***Worlds Best Selling New Artist Of 2007: won

Kellie Pickler

*Academy of Country Music **2007: New Female Vocalist: nominated **2008: New Female Vocalist: nominated *American Country Awards **2013: Female Video of the Year – "Someone Somewhere Tonight": nominated *ASCAP Awards **2007: Songwriter Award – "Red High Heels": won **2008: Songwriter Award – "I Wonder": won *CMT Music Awards **2007: Breakthrough Video of the Year – "Red High Heels": nominated **2008: Best Performance – "I Wonder" CMT Music Awards USA Weekend Breakthrough Video of the Year: won ***Best Tearjerker Video – "I Wonder": won ***Best Performance – "I Wonder" @ CMA Awards: won **2009: Female Video of the Year – "Don't You Know You're Beautiful": nominated *Country Music Association Awards **2007: Horizon Award: nominated **2008: New Artist of the Year: nominated *ASCAP Awards **2007: Songwriter Award – "Red High Heels": won **2008: Songwriter Award – "I Wonder": won *Daytime Emmy Award **2018: Outstanding Informative Talk Show Host – ''Picker & Ben'': nominated *Teen Choice Awards **2011: Choice Female Country Artist: nominated **2012: Choice Female Country Artist: nominated

Ace Young

*Grammy Awards **2008: Best Rock Song – "It's Not Over" : nominated

Mandisa

*Grammy Awards **2008: Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album – ''True Beauty'': nominated **2010: Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album – ''Freedom'': nominated **2012: Best Contemporary Christian Music Album – ''What If We Were Real'': nominated **2014: ***Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance – ''Overcomer'': nominated ***Best Contemporary Christian Music Album – ''Overcomer'': won

Season 6

Jordin Sparks

*American Music Awards **2008: Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist: won *BET Awards **2008: Viewer's Choice – "No Air": nominated ***Best Heartbreak Video – "No Air" : Won *Grammy Awards **2009: Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals – "No Air" : nominated *Image Awards **2008: Outstanding New Artist: won **2009: Outstanding Duo or Group/ Collaboration: nominated *MTV Video Music Awards **2008: Best Female Video – "No Air": nominated ***Best New Artist – "No Air": nominated *MTV Australia Awards **2009: Best Collaboration for "No Air": nominated *People's Choice Awards **2008: Favorite Combined Forces for "No Air" : won ***Favorite Pop Song for "No Air": nominated *Teen Choice Awards **2007: Choice Female Reality/Variety Star for ''American Idol'': nominated **2008: Choice Hook Up Song – "No Air": won ***Choice Breakthrough Artist: nominated ***Choice Love Song – "No Air": nominated

Sanjaya Malakar

*Teen Choice Awards **2007: Choice Male Reality/Variety Star for ''American Idol'': won

Season 7

David Cook (singer), David Cook

*ASCAP Pop Awards **2010: Most Performed Songs of The Year Award: "Light On": won *Teen Choice Awards **2008: Choice Male Reality/Variety Star for ''American Idol'': won **2009: Choice Male Artist Album – ''David Cook'': nominated ***Choice Breakout Artist: nominated *The New Music Awards **2008: Top 40 Male Artist of the Year: won *Nashville Music Awards **2009: Song of the Year – "Time of My Life": won

David Archuleta

*Alma Awards **2009: Music Rising Star: won *Teen Choice Awards **2008: Choice Summer Most Fanatic Fan: won ***Choice Best Smile: won **2009: Choice Music Tour: won ***Choice Breakout Artist: won ***Choice Love Song – "Crush": won **2010: Choice ''American Idol'' Alum: won ***Choice Most Fanatic Fan: nominated

Season 8

Kris Allen

*Teen Choice Awards **2009: Choice Male Reality TV Star: nominated ***Choice Summer Tour :nominated *Broadcast Music, Inc., BMI London Music Awards **2010: Award-Winning Songs – "Live Like We're Dying": won *Billboard Music Award **2011: Top Christian Song – "Live Like We're Dying": nominated *Broadcast Music, Inc., BMI Pop Music Award **2011: Award-Winning Songs – "Live Like We're Dying": won *American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, ASCAP Pop Music Award **2011: Award-Winning Songs – "Live Like We're Dying": won

Adam Lambert

*All Headline News **2010: Top Live Act of 2010, 7th on list *Attitude (magazine), Attitude Awards **2015: The Music Award: won *Barbara Walters' 10 Most Fascinating People **2009: Barbara Walters 10 Most Fascinating People of 2009, 7th on list *Billboard Year-End Chart Awards **2009: Top Artist: nominated ***Top 200 Album – ''For Your Entertainment'': nominated ***Top Hot 100 Song – "Whataya Want From Me": nominated ***Top Radio Song – "Whataya Want From Me": nominated ***Top Digital Song – "Whataya Want From Me": nominated ***Top Adult Contemporary Song – "Whataya Want From Me": nominated ***Top Canadian Hot 100 Song – "Whataya Want From Me": nominated *Billboard.com Mid-Year Music Awards **2012: Best Style: nominated ***Best Music Video — "Never Close Our Eyes": nominated ***Favorite Billboard 200 No.1 Album – ''Trespassing'': nominated *Billboard Music Award, Billboard Japan Music Awards **2009: Top Pop Artist: nominated *British LGBT Awards **2015: Music Icon Award: won ***Music Artist: nominated **2021: Celebrity: nominated *Broadcast Music, Inc., BMI Pop Music Award **2011: Award-Winning Songs – "Whataya Want From Me": won *Bravo Otto Awards Germany **2011: Best International Artist: nominated *BT Digital Music Awards **2011" People's Choice Award for Best Fan Site for an Artist: nominated *Chinese Music Awards **2013: Favorite International Artist : won *Classic Rock Roll of Honour Awards **2014: Band of the Year : won **2017: Tour of the Year : won *CMA Wild and Young Awards Germany **2010: Best International Male Singer: won **2010: Best International Single – "Whataya Want From Me": won *CMT Music Awards **2016: CMT Peforamnce of the Year – "Girl Crush" : nominated *DoSomething, Do Something Awards **2011: Do Something Music Artist : nominated **2012: Do Something Music Artist: nominated *Dorian Awards **2010: TV or Musical Comedy Performance of the Year: nominated **2019: TV Musical Performance of the Year: nominated *EQCA Equality Awards **2011: Equality Idol Award: won *Flecking Records, UK **2010: Entertainer of the Year: won ***Sexiest Male Celebrity: won **2011: Male Style Icon Of The Year: won ***Male Twitterer Of The Year, won ***Male Musician Of The Year, won ***Male Star Of The Year, won ***Good News Of The Year ("Whataya Want from Me" Grammy nomination): ''won'' *Fonogram Hungarian Music Awards **2011: International Modern Pop-Rock Album of the Year – ''For Your Entertainment'': ''won'' *GLAAD Media Awards **2010: Outstanding Music Artist: nominated *Grammy Awards **2011: Best Male Pop Vocal Performance – "Whataya Want From Me": nominated *Hungarian Music Awards **2011: International Modern Pop/Rock Album of the Year – ''For Your Entertainment'': won **2013: International Modern Pop/Rock Album of the Year – ''Trespassing'': nominated **2016: International Modern Pop/Rock Album of the Year – ''The Original High'': nominated *International Dance Music Awards **2010: Best Breakthrough Artist (solo) : nominated *iHeartRadio Music Awards **2016: Best Fan Army — Glamberts: nominated *Mashable Awards (Social Media) **2011: Must-Follow Musician on Social Media: nominated *MTV Video Music Awards Japan **2019: Best Male Video – "Whataya Want From Me": nominated *MTV O Music Awards **2011: Must Follow Artist on Twitter: won ***Fan Army FTW: nominated **2012: Must Follow Artist on Twitter: nominated ***Fan Army FTW: nominated *MuchMusic Video Awards **2010: UR Fave International Video – "Whataya Want From Me": ''won'' ***International Video Of The Year – Artist: nominated *NewNowNext Awards **2012: Super Fan Site www.adam-lambert.org: nominated *NRJ Radio Germany **2010: Best Song of 2010 – "Whataya Want from Me": ''won'' *O Music Awards **2011:Favorite F**k Yeah Tumblr : nominated ***2011: Must Follow Artist on Twitter: nominated ***2011: Fan Army FTW: nominated **2012: Fan Army FTW: nominated ***2012: Must Follow Artist on Twitter: nominated **2013: Fan Army FTW: nominated *People's Choice Awards **2009: Breakthrough Artist: nominated *Teen Choice Awards **2009: Choice Reality Male Contestant for ''American Idol'': won ***Choice Red Carpet Male Icon: nominated ***Choice Summer Tour : nominated **2010: Choice Music: Male Artist: nominated *Time 100, Time Top 100 Poll of Most Influential People in the World **2009: Time Top 100 Poll, 90th on list *VH1 Do Something Awards **2011: Do Something Music Artist: nominated *Young Hollywood Awards **2009: Artist of the Year: won

Danny Gokey

*Teen Choice Awards **2009; Choice Summer Tour : nominated *American Country Awards **2010: Breakthrough Artist of the Year: nominated *Grammy Awards **2018: Best Contemporary Christian Album – ''Rise'': nom **2020: Best Contemporary Christian Album – ''Haven't Seen It Yet'': pending