Thursday 5 May 2011

Akon Awards

                                                    Awards and nominations

Akon received four Grammy Award nominations in 2008, including Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals for "The Sweet Escape" with Gwen Stefani, Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group for "Bartender" with T-Pain, Best Contemporary R&B Album for Konvicted, and Best Rap/Sung Collaboration with "I Wanna Love You" with Snoop Dogg. The only award that Akon has received is Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist from the American Music Awards in 2007. Overall, Akon has received one award from twelve nominations.

American Music Awards

The American Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony created by Dick Clark in 1973. Akon has received one award from three nominations.

Year
Nominated work
Award
Result
Akon
Won
Artist of the Year
Nominated
Nominated

Billboard Music Awards

Year
Nominated work
Award
Result
2007
Akon
Artist of The Year
Won

World Music Awards

Year
Nominated work
Award
Result
2007
Akon
Best Selling R&B Male Artist
Won
Best Selling African Artist
Won
Best Selling Internet Artist
Won
2008
Akon
Best Selling African Artist
Won

Grammy Awards

The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States. Akon has received five nominations.[57][59]
Year
Nominated work
Award
Result
Nominated
Nominated
"Bartender" (with T-Pain)
Nominated
Nominated
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
Nominated

MTV Video Music Awards

The MTV Video Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony established in 1984 by MTV. Akon has received four nominations.[57][60][61] Akon has the record for most nominations in the Most Earthshattering Collaboration category.
Year
Nominated work
Award
Result
Nominated
Akon
Nominated
"Smack That" (with Eminem)
Most Earthshattering Collaboration
Nominated
"The Sweet Escape" (with Gwen Stefani)
Most Earthshattering Collaboration
Nominated

Billboard Legacy

Made the Top Artists of the Year Chart in: 2009
Made the Billboard 200 Albums of the Year Chart in: 2009, 2007, 2005, 2004
Made the Billboard Hot 100 Songs of the Year Chart in: 2005, 2004

Premios Lo Nuestro

Year
Nominated work
Award
Result
Urban Song of the Year
Nominated
"All Up 2 You" (with Aventura and Wisin & Yandel)
Video Collaboration of the Year
Nominated

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