# List of awards and nominations received by Nelly Furtado

This is a comprehensive list of awards and nominations won by Nelly Furtado, a Canadian singer. Since beginning her career, Furtado has received 104 awards and 242 nominations.
Furtado's first single, "I'm like a Bird", from her debut album Whoa, Nelly!, earned her the Best Female Pop Vocal Performance at the 2002 Grammy Awards, a Juno award, and Best Pop New Artist Clip at the Billboard Music Video Awards.
Her second album, Folklore (2003), wasn't successful saleswise, but it still earned her a Juno award and 5 other nominations.
Loose, the third album, was the most successful album of her career. She won a Best International Female Solo Artist at the 2007 BRIT Awards, a Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals nomination at the 2007 Grammy Awards, and an Album of the Year award at the MTV Europe Music Awards.

## Awards and Nominations

| Award | Year | Nominee(s) | Category | Result |
| APRA Music Awards | 2002 | "I'm Like a Bird" | Most Performed Foreign Work | Nominated |
| ASCAP Pop Music Awards | 2002 | "I'm Like a Bird" | Most Performed Songs | Won |
| ASCAP Pop Music Awards | 2003 | "Turn Off the Light" | Most Performed Songs | Won |
| ASCAP Pop Music Awards | 2007 | "Promiscuous" | Most Performed Songs | Won |
| ASCAP Pop Music Awards | 2008 | "Give It to Me" | Most Performed Songs | Won |
| ASCAP Pop Music Awards | 2008 | "Say It Right" | Most Performed Songs | Won |
| Anděl Awards | 2008 | Loose | Best Selling Foreign Album | Won |
| Apelzin Awards | 2007 | "Say It Right" | Best Track | Nominated |
| Apelzin Awards | 2007 | "All Good Things" | Best Video | Won |
| Artists for Peace and Justice | 2023 | Herself | Artists for Peace and Justice Award | Won |
| BDSCertified Spin Awards | 2004 | "I'm Like a Bird" | 400,000 Spins | Won |
| BDSCertified Spin Awards | 2004 | "Powerless" | 50,000 Spins | Won |
| BDSCertified Spin Awards | 2006 | "Promiscuous" | 300,000 Spins | Won |
| BDSCertified Spin Awards | 2007 | "Say It Right" | 100,000 Spins | Won |
| BDSCertified Spin Awards | 2007 | "Say It Right" | 200,000 Spins | Won |
| BDSCertified Spin Awards | 2007 | "Give It To Me" | 50,000 Spins | Won |
| BDSCertified Spin Awards | 2007 | "Say It Right" | 400,000 Spins | Won |
| BMI Latin Awards | 2011 | "Manos al Aire" | Award-Winning Song | Won |
| Billboard Latin Music Awards | 2004 | "Fotografía" | Hot Latin Track of the Year | Nominated |
| Billboard Latin Music Awards | 2004 | "Fotografía" | Hot Latin Track of the Year, Vocal Duet | Won |
| Billboard Latin Music Awards | 2004 | "Fotografía" | Latin Pop Airplay Track of the Year, Duo or Group | Won |
| Billboard Latin Music Awards | 2010 | Herself | Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Female | Nominated |
| Billboard Latin Music Awards | 2010 | Herself | Latin Pop Airplay Artist of the Year, Female | Nominated |
| Billboard Latin Music Awards | 2010 | Herself | Tropical Airplay Artist of the Year, Female | Nominated |
| Billboard Latin Music Awards | 2010 | Mi Plan | Latin Digital Album of the Year | Nominated |
| Billboard Music Awards | 2006 | "Promiscuous" | Top Hot 100 Song | Nominated |
| Billboard Music Awards | 2006 | "Promiscuous" | Top Pop 100 Song | Won |
| Billboard Music Awards | 2006 | "Promiscuous" | Top Pop 100 Airplay Track | Nominated |
| Billboard Music Awards | 2006 | "Promiscuous" | Top Digital Song | Nominated |
| Billboard Music Video Awards | 2001 | "I'm Like a Bird" | Best New Artist Pop Clip | Won |
| Billboard Year-End | 2007 | Herself | Top Hot Dance Club Play Artist | Won |
| Billboard Year-End | 2007 | Herself | Top Hot Dance Airplay Artist | Nominated |
| Billboard Year-End | 2007 | "Say It Right" | Top Pop 100 Song | Nominated |
| Billboard Year-End | 2007 | "Say It Right" | Top Pop 100 Airplay Track | Nominated |
| Billboard Year-End | 2007 | "Say It Right" | Top Hot Dance Club Play Track | Nominated |
| Billboard Year-End | 2007 | "Say It Right" | Top Hot Dance Airplay Track | Nominated |
| Brit Awards | 2002 | Herself | International Breakthrough Act | Nominated |
| Brit Awards | 2002 | Herself | International Female Solo Artist | Nominated |
| Brit Awards | 2007 | Herself | International Female Solo Artist | Won |
| Canadian Independent Music Awards | 2004 | "Breath" | Favorite Video | Nominated |
| Canadian Music Awards Fan Choice | 2001 | Herself | Choice Canadian Female Artist | Won |
| Canadian Music Awards Fan Choice | 2002 | Herself | Choice Canadian Female Artist | Won |
| Canadian Music Awards Fan Choice | 2002 | "I'm Like a Bird" | Choice Canadian Song | Won |
| Canadian Music Week | 2016 | Herself | Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award | Won |
| Canadian Radio Music Awards | 2001 | Herself | Best New Pop/Adult Solo Artist | Won |
| Canadian Radio Music Awards | 2001 | Herself | Top New Top 40 Solo Artist | Won |
| Canadian Radio Music Awards | 2008 | Herself | Chart Topper Award | Won |
| DIVA-Awards | 2008 | Herself | Deutscher Musikpreis | Won |
| Danish Music Awards | 2002 | Herself | Foreign Newcomer of the Year | Nominated |
| Echo Music Prize | 2002 | Herself | Best International Newcomer | Nominated |
| Echo Music Prize | 2005 | Herself | Best International Female | Nominated |
| Echo Music Prize | 2007 | Herself | Best International Female | Nominated |
| Echo Music Prize | 2007 | "All Good Things" | Hit of the Year | Nominated |
| Echo Music Prize | 2008 | "Say It Right" | Hit of the Year | Nominated |
| Echo Music Prize | 2008 | Loose | Album of the Year | Nominated |
| Echo Music Prize | 2008 | Herself | Best International Female | Won |
| Electronic Dance Music Awards | 2024 | "Eat Your Man" | Best Collaboration | Nominated |
| Electronic Dance Music Awards | 2024 | "Eat Your Man" | House Song Of The Year | Nominated |
| Fryderyk | 2006 | Loose | Best Foreign Album | Nominated |
| German Sustainability Awards | 2014 | Herself | German Sustainability Award | Won |
| Grammy Awards | 2002 | Herself | Best New Artist | Nominated |
| Grammy Awards | 2002 | "I'm Like a Bird" | Song of the Year | Nominated |
| Grammy Awards | 2002 | "I'm Like a Bird" | Best Female Pop Vocal Performance | Won |
| Grammy Awards | 2002 | Whoa, Nelly! | Best Pop Vocal Album | Nominated |
| Grammy Awards | 2007 | "Promiscuous" | Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals | Nominated |
| Grammy Awards | 2008 | "Give It To Me" | Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals | Nominated |
| Grammy Awards | 2008 | "Say It Right" | Best Female Pop Vocal Performance | Nominated |
| Groovevolt Music & Fashion Awards | 2007 | "Promiscuous" | Song of the Year | Nominated |
| Groovevolt Music & Fashion Awards | 2007 | "Promiscuous" | Best Collaboration, Duo or Group | Nominated |
| Groovevolt Music & Fashion Awards | 2007 | Loose | Pop Album of the Year | Nominated |
| Groovevolt Music & Fashion Awards | 2007 | "Afriad" | Best Deep Cut | Nominated |
| Hungarian Music Awards | 2007 | Loose | Best Foreign Pop Album | Won |
| IFPI Platinum Europe Awards | 2001 | Whoa, Nelly! | Award Level 1 | Won |
| IFPI Platinum Europe Awards | 2006 | Loose | Award Level 1 | Won |
| IFPI Platinum Europe Awards | 2007 | Loose | Award Level 2 | Won |
| IFPI Platinum Europe Awards | 2007 | Loose | Award Level 3 | Won |
| International Dance Music Awards | 2007 | "Promiscuous" | Best R&B/Urban Dance Track | Nominated |
| International Dance Music Awards | 2008 | Herself | Best Dance Solo Artist | Nominated |
| International Dance Music Awards | 2008 | "Say It Right" | Best Pop Dance Track | Won |
| Juno Awards | 2001 | Herself | Best New Solo Artist | Won |
| Juno Awards | 2001 | Herself | Songwriter of the Year | Won |
| Juno Awards | 2001 | Herself | Producer of the Year | Won |
| Juno Awards | 2001 | "I'm Like a Bird" | Single of the Year | Won |
| Juno Awards | 2001 | Whoa, Nelly! | Pop Album of the Year | Nominated |
| Juno Awards | 2002 | Whoa, Nelly! | Album of the Year | Nominated |
| Juno Awards | 2002 | Herself | Artist of the Year | Nominated |
| Juno Awards | 2004 | Herself | Artist of the Year | Nominated |
| Juno Awards | 2004 | Herself | Songwriter of the Year | Nominated |
| Juno Awards | 2004 | Folklore | Album of the Year | Nominated |
| Juno Awards | 2004 | Folklore | Pop Album of the Year | Nominated |
| Juno Awards | 2004 | "Powerless" | Single of the Year | Won |
| Juno Awards | 2005 | Herself | Producer of the Year | Nominated |
| Juno Awards | 2007 | Herself | Artist of the Year | Won |
| Juno Awards | 2007 | Herself | Fan Choice Award | Won |
| Juno Awards | 2007 | Loose | Album of the Year | Won |
| Juno Awards | 2007 | Loose | Pop Album of the Year | Won |
| Juno Awards | 2007 | "Promiscuous" | Single of the Year | Won |
| Juno Awards | 2008 | Herself | Fan Choice Award | Nominated |
| Juno Awards | 2013 | The Spirit Indestructible | Pop Album of the Year | Nominated |
| Juno Awards | 2024 | "Eat Your Man" | Dance Recording of the Year | Nominated |
| LOS40 Music Awards | 2007 | Herself | Best International Artist | Won |
| LOS40 Music Awards | 2007 | "All Good Things" | Best International Song | Nominated |
| LOS40 Music Awards | 2009 | "Broken Strings" | Best International Song | Nominated |
| LOS40 Music Awards | 2009 | Herself | Best Latin Artist | Nominated |
| LOS40 Music Awards | 2009 | "Manos al Aire" | Best Latin Song | Nominated |
| Latin Grammy Awards | 2010 | Mi Plan | Best Female Pop Vocal Album | Won |
| Lo Nuestro Awards | 2004 | Herself (with Juanes) | Pop Group or Duo of the Year | Nominated |
| Lo Nuestro Awards | 2004 | "Fotografía" | Video of the Year | Won |
| Lo Nuestro Awards | 2010 | Herself | Pop New Artist of the Year | Won |
| Lo Nuestro Awards | 2010 | Herself | Pop Female Artist of the Year | Nominated |
| Lo Nuestro Awards | 2011 | Herself | Pop Female Artist of the Year | Nominated |
| Lunas del Auditorio | 2007 | Herself | Best Foreign Pop Artist | Nominated |
| Lunas del Auditorio | 2010 | Herself | Best Foreign Pop Artist | Nominated |
| MOBO Awards | 2006 | Herself | Best International Female | Nominated |
| MTV Asia Awards | 2002 | Herself | Favorite Breakthrough Artist | Nominated |
| MTV Italian Music Awards | 2007 | Herself | First Lady | Nominated |
| MTV Italian Music Awards | 2009 | "Broken Strings" | Nokia Playlist Generation | Nominated |
| MVPA Awards | 2002 | "Turn Off the Light" | Pop Video of the Year | Won |
| MVPA Awards | 2002 | "What's Going On" | R&B Video of the Year | Won |
| MVPA Awards | 2005 | "Try" | Best Hair | Nominated |
| MuchMusic Video Awards | 2001 | "I'm Like a Bird" | International Video of the Year - Artist | Nominated |
| MuchMusic Video Awards | 2001 | "I'm Like a Bird" | Peoples Choice: Favourite Canadian Video | Nominated |
| MuchMusic Video Awards | 2001 | "I'm Like a Bird" | MuchMoreMusic Award | Won |
| MuchMusic Video Awards | 2001 | "I'm Like a Bird" | People's Choice: Favourite Canadian Artist | Won |
| MuchMusic Video Awards | 2002 | "Turn Off the Light" | People's Choice: Favourite Canadian Artist | Won |
| MuchMusic Video Awards | 2002 | "Turn Off the Light" | MuchMoreMusic Award | Won |
| MuchMusic Video Awards | 2003 | "Breath" | Video of the Year | Nominated |
| MuchMusic Video Awards | 2003 | "Breath" | Best Independent Video | Nominated |
| MuchMusic Video Awards | 2003 | "Breath" | MuchVIBE Best Rap Video | Won |
| MuchMusic Video Awards | 2004 | "Powerless" | Video of the Year | Nominated |
| MuchMusic Video Awards | 2004 | "Powerless" | People's Choice: Favourite Canadian Artist | Nominated |
| MuchMusic Video Awards | 2004 | "Powerless" | MuchMoreMusic Award | Nominated |
| MuchMusic Video Awards | 2004 | "Powerless" | Best Pop Video | Won |
| MuchMusic Video Awards | 2006 | "Friendamine" | MuchVIBE Best Rap Video | Nominated |
| MuchMusic Video Awards | 2007 | "Say It Right" | MuchMoreMusic Award | Nominated |
| MuchMusic Video Awards | 2007 | "Say It Right" | People's Choice: Favourite Canadian Artist | Nominated |
| MuchMusic Video Awards | 2007 | "Say It Right" | Peoples Choice: Favourite Canadian Video | Nominated |
| MuchMusic Video Awards | 2007 | "All Good Things" | Peoples Choice: Favourite Canadian Video | Nominated |
| MuchMusic Video Awards | 2008 | "Do It" | UR Fave: Artist | Nominated |
| MuchMusic Video Awards | 2010 | "Wavin' Flag" | MuchMusic.com Most Watched Video | Won |
| MuchMusic Video Awards | 2012 | "Big Hoops" | Director of the Year | Nominated |
| MuchMusic Video Awards | 2012 | "Is Anybody Out There?" | MuchVIBE Hip-Hop Video of the Year | Nominated |
| My VH1 Music Awards | 2001 | Herself | Welcome to the Big Time | Nominated |
| My VH1 Music Awards | 2001 | "What's Going On" | There's No "I" in Team (Best Collaboration) | Won |
| NRJ Music Awards | 2008 | Herself | International Female Artist of the Year | Nominated |
| Napster Awards (Germany) | 2006 | Herself | Most-Played Artist | Won |
| Portuguese Canadian Walk of Fame | 2013 | Herself | Inducted | Won |
| Premios Juventud | 2004 | Herself (with Juanes) | Dynamic Duet | Won |
| Premios Juventud | 2008 | "Sexy Movimiento" | La Combinación Perfecta | Nominated |
| Premios Oye! | 2002 | Herself | English Breakthrough of the Year | Nominated |
| Premios Oye! | 2002 | Herself | English Female Artist of the Year | Nominated |
| Premios Oye! | 2002 | Whoa, Nelly! | English Album of the Year | Nominated |
| Premios Oye! | 2002 | "Turn Off the Light" | English Song of the Year | Nominated |
| RTHK International Pop Poll Awards | 2006 | "Quando, Quando, Quando" | Top Ten International Gold Songs | Nominated |
| RTHK International Pop Poll Awards | 2007 | "Maneater" | Top Ten International Gold Songs | Nominated |
| RTHK International Pop Poll Awards | 2008 | "Give It to Me" | Top Ten International Gold Songs | Nominated |
| RTHK International Pop Poll Awards | 2024 | "Keep Going Up" | Top Ten International Gold Songs | Pending |
| RTHK International Pop Poll Awards | 2024 | Herself | Top Female Singer | Pending |
| Radio Regenbogen Awards | 2017 | Herself | Best International Artist | Won |
| SOCAN Awards | 2002 | "I'm Like a Bird" | International Achievement | Won |
| SOCAN Awards | 2002 | "I'm Like a Bird" | Pop/Rock Music | Won |
| SOCAN Awards | 2002 | "Turn Off the Light" | Pop/Rock Music | Won |
| SOCAN Awards | 2003 | "Turn Off the Light" | International Achievement | Won |
| SOCAN Awards | 2005 | "Powerless" | Pop/Rock Music | Won |
| SOCAN Awards | 2005 | "Try" | Pop/Rock Music | Won |
| SOCAN Awards | 2007 | "Promiscuous" | Urban Music | Won |
| SOCAN Awards | 2007 | "Promiscuous" | SOCAN Salutes | Won |
| SOCAN Awards | 2008 | "Give It to Me" | SOCAN Salutes | Won |
| SOCAN Awards | 2008 | "Say It Right" | SOCAN Salutes | Won |
| SOCAN Awards | 2008 | "Say It Right" | Pop/Rock Music | Won |
| SOCAN Awards | 2008 | "All Good Things" | Pop/Rock Music | Won |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2001 | Herself | Choice Breakout Artist | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2006 | Herself | Choice V-Cast Artist | Won |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2006 | "Promiscuous" | Choice R&B/Hip-Hop Track | Won |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2006 | "Promiscuous" | Choice Summer Song | Won |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2007 | Herself | Choice Female Artist | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2007 | "Give It to Me" | Choice Music Single | Nominated |
| Urban Music Awards | 2007 | Herself | Artist of the Year | Nominated |
| Viva Comet Awards | 2001 | Herself | Best International Newcomer | Nominated |
| Viva Comet Awards | 2001 | "I'm Like a Bird" | Best International Video | Nominated |
| Viva Comet Awards | 2004 | "Try" | Best International Video | Nominated |
| Western Canadian Music Awards | 2003 | "Breath" | Video of the Year | Won |
| Western Canadian Music Awards | 2007 | Herself | International Achievement Award | Won |
| Žebřík Music Awards | 2006 | Herself | Best International Female | Nominated |
| Žebřík Music Awards | 2006 | Herself | Best International Discovery | Nominated |
| Žebřík Music Awards | 2007 | Herself | Best International Discovery | Nominated |
| Žebřík Music Awards | 2007 | Herself | Best International Female | Nominated |
| Žebřík Music Awards | 2007 | Loose | Best International Album | Nominated |

## American Music Awards

| Year | Nominated work | Award | Result |
| 2002 | Nelly Furtado | Favorite Pop/Rock New Artist | Nominated |
| 2006 | Nelly Furtado | Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist | Nominated |

## Belgian TMF Awards

| Year | Award | Nominated | Result |
| 2007 | Best International Female Artist | Herself | Won |

## Canada Walk of Fame

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2010 | Herself | Walk of Fame | Won |

## Canadian Civil Liberties Association Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2013 | Herself | Excellence in the Arts | Won |

## Cyprus Music Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2012 | Herself | Best Canadian Artist | Won |
| 2012 | Herself | Best Latin Artist | Nominated |

## Danish Music Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2008 | Say It Right | Foreign Hit of the Year | Nominated |
| 2008 | All Good Things (Come to an End) | Foreign Hit of the Year | Nominated |

## Eska Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2013 | Herself | Radio Eska Award | Won |

## Festival de Viña del Mar

| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
| 2008 | Antorcha de Plata | Nelly Furtado | Won |
| 2008 | Antorcha de Oro | Nelly Furtado | Won |
| 2008 | Gaviota de Plata | Nelly Furtado | Won |

## MTV Australia Video Music Awards

| Year | Award | Nominated | Result |
| 2007 | Best Female Video | Promiscuous | Nominated |
| 2007 | Sexiest Video | Maneater | Nominated |

## MTV Europe Music Awards

| Year | Nominated work | Award | Result |
| 2001 | Nelly Furtado | Best New Act | Nominated |
| 2006 | Nelly Furtado | Best Female | Nominated |
| 2006 | "Maneater" | Best Song | Nominated |
| 2006 | Loose | Best Album | Nominated |
| 2007 | Nelly Furtado | Best Solo Artist | Nominated |
| 2007 | "All Good Things (Come to an End)" | Most Addictive Track | Nominated |
| 2007 | Loose | Album of the Year | Won |
| 2012 | Nelly Furtado | Best World Stage Act | Nominated |
| 2024 | Herself | Best Canadian Act | Pending |

## MTV Video Music Awards

| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
| 2006 | Best Pop Video | "Promiscuous" | Nominated |
| 2006 | Best Female Video | "Promiscuous" | Nominated |
| 2006 | Best Dance Video | "Promiscuous" | Nominated |
| 2007 | Female Artist of the Year | Nelly Furtado | Nominated |
| 2012 | Best Video with a Message | "Is Anybody Out There?" (K'naan featuring Nelly Furtado) | Nominated |

## MTV VMA Awards Latinoamerica

| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
| 2002 | Best International Newcomer | Nelly Furtado | Nominated |
| 2002 | Best International Pop Artist | Nelly Furtado | Nominated |
| 2003 | Best Video | Fotografia | Nominated |
| 2004 | Best International Pop Artist | Nelly Furtado | Nominated |
| 2006 | Best International Pop Artist | Nelly Furtado | Nominated |
| 2009 | Best Song | Manos Al Aire | Nominated |
| 2009 | Best Video | Manos Al Aire | Nominated |

## Native American Music Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2013 | Herself | Living Legend Award | Won |

## NAACP Image Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2002 | Herself | Outstanding New Artist | Nominated |

## NRJ Music Awards

| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
| 2007 | International Revelation of the Year | Nelly Furtado | Won |
| 2007 | International Song of the Year | "Maneater" | Nominated |

## West Coast Music Awards

| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
| 2001 | Producer of the Year | Whoa, Nelly! | Won |
| 2001 | Best Pop/Rock Release | Whoa, Nelly! | Won |
| 2001 | Best Major Distribution Release | Whoa, Nelly! | Won |
| 2001 | Female Artist of the Year | Nelly Furtado | Won |

## People Choice Awards

| Year | Award | Nominated | Result |
| 2007 | Best Hip-Hop Song | Promiscuous | Nominated |
| 2008 | Best Hip-Hop Song | Give It To Me | Won |

## Q Awards

| Year | Award | Nominated | Result |
| 2001 | Best Video | I'm Like Bird | Nominated |

## Radio Music Awards

| Year | Award | Nominated | Result |
| 2001 | Most Requested Song | Turn Off The Light | Won |

## Swiss Music Awards

| Year | Award | Nominated | Result |
| 2008 | Best International Album | Loose | Won |
| 2008 | Best International Song | Say It Right | Nominated |

## The Record of the Year

| Year | Award | Nominated | Result |
| 2006 | "Maneater" | Record of the Year | Nominated |
| 2009 | "Broken Strings" (with James Morrison) | Record of the Year | Nominated |

## World Music Awards

| Year | Award | Nominated | Result |
| 2002 | World's Best-selling New Artist | Herself | Nominated |
| 2002 | World's Best-selling Artist/Canada | Herself | Won |
| 2006 | World's Best-selling Pop/Rock Artist | Herself | Won |