# List of awards and nominations received by Tom Petty

Tom Petty was a rock artist who released 10 studio albums as Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, three solo albums, two albums with Mudcrutch, and two albums as part of the supergroup The Traveling Wilburys.

## American Music Awards

The American Music Awards are awarded annually by votes of music buyers and the general public. Petty received one nomination, in 1990.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1990 | Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1 | Favourite Pop/Rock New Artist | Nominated |

## Billboard Music Awards

The Billboard Music Awards are sponsored by Billboard magazine and is held annually in December. Tom Petty won one award.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2005 | Tom Petty | Billboard Century Award | Won |

## Grammy Awards

The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States. Tom Petty has received three awards from 18 nominations. MusiCares honored Tom Petty as MusiCares Person of the Year in 2017.
| Year | Act | Nominated work | Award | Result |
| 1982 | Stevie Nicks with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | "Stop Draggin' My Heart Around" (with Stevie Nicks) | Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal | Nominated |
| 1990 | Tom Petty | Full Moon Fever | Album of the Year | Nominated |
| 1990 | Tom Petty | "Free Fallin'" | Best Rock Vocal Performance - Male | Nominated |
| 1990 | Traveling Wilburys | Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1 | Album of the Year | Nominated |
| 1990 | Traveling Wilburys | Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1 | Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group | Won |
| 1992 | Tom Petty | "Learning to Fly" (as songwriting with Jeff Lynne) | Best Rock Song | Nominated |
| 1992 | Tom Petty | "Into the Great Wide Open" | Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group | Nominated |
| 1994 | Bob Dylan, Roger McGuinn, Tom Petty, Neil Young, Eric Clapton, George Harrison | "My Back Pages" (with Bob Dylan, Roger McGuinn, Neil Young, Eric Clapton and George Harrison) | Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal | Nominated |
| 1996 | Tom Petty | "You Don't Know How It Feels" | Best Rock Vocal Performance - Male | Won |
| 1996 | Tom Petty | Wildflowers | Best Rock Album | Nominated |
| 1999 | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | "Room at The Top" | Best Rock Song | Nominated |
| 1999 | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | Echo | Best Rock Album | Nominated |
| 2006 | Tom Petty | "Square One" (from Elizabethtown) | Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media | Nominated |
| 2007 | Tom Petty | "Saving Grace" | Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance | Nominated |
| 2007 | Tom Petty | Highway Companion | Best Rock Album | Nominated |
| 2009 | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | "Runnin' Down a Dream" | Best Music Video, Long Form | Won |
| 2011 | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | Mojo | Best Rock Album | Nominated |
| 2015 | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | Hypnotic Eye | Best Rock Album | Nominated |

## MTV Video Music Awards

The MTV Video Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony established in 1984 by MTV.
| Year | Act | Nominated work | Award | Result |
| 1985 | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | "Don't Come Around Here No More" | Best Special Effects | Won |
| 1985 | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | "Don't Come Around Here No More" | Video of the Year | Nominated |
| 1985 | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | "Don't Come Around Here No More" | Viewer's Choice | Nominated |
| 1985 | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | "Don't Come Around Here No More" | Best Direction | Nominated |
| 1985 | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | "Don't Come Around Here No More" | Best Concept Video | Nominated |
| 1989 | Traveling Wilburys | "Handle with Care" | Best Group Video | Nominated |
| 1992 | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | "Into the Great Wide Open" | Best Male Video | Nominated |
| 1994 | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | "Mary Jane's Last Dance" | Best Male Video | Won |
| 1995 | Tom Petty | "You Don't Know How It Feels" | Best Male Video | Won |
| 2009 | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | "Into the Great Wide Open" | Best Video (That Should Have Won a Moonman) | Nominated |

## Radio Music Awards

The Radio Music Awards are an annual award show that honors the year's most successful songs on mainstream radio.
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Result |
| 2003 | Tom Petty | Legend Award | Won |