List of awards and nominations for American Idol contestants

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

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
 * ACM Awards
 * 2008: Vocal Event of the Year – "Because of You" (with Reba McEntire): nominated
 * 2012: Single of the Year – "Don't You Wanna Stay" (with Jason Aldean): won
 * Vocal Event of the Year – "Don't You Wanna Stay" (with Jason Aldean): won
 * 2013: Vocal Event of the Year – "Don't Rush" (with Vince Gill): nominated
 * 2019: Music Event of the Year – "Keeping Score" (with Dan + Shay): nominated
 * American Country Awards
 * 2011: Single of the Year: Vocal Collaboration – "Don't You Wanna Stay" (with Jason Aldean): 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" (with Reba McEntire): nominated
 * 2011: Single of the Year – "Don't You Wanna Stay" (with Jason Aldean): nominated
 * Musical Event of the Year – "Don't You Wanna Stay" (with Jason Aldean): 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" (with Reba McEntire): nominated
 * 2011: Collaborative Video of the Year – "Don't You Wanna Stay" (with Jason Aldean): nominated
 * 2012: Collaborative Video of the Year – "Don't Rush" (with Vince Gill): 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
 * 2024: 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
 * 2023: Outstanding Daytime Talk Series – The Kelly Clarkson Show: won
 * Outstanding Daytime Talk Series Host: won
 * 2024: Outstanding Daytime Talk Series – The Kelly Clarkson Show: won
 * Outstanding Daytime Talk Series Host: nom
 * Dorian Awards
 * 2016: TV Musical Performance of the Year – "Piece By Piece": nominated
 * Echo Awards
 * 2007: Best International Pop/Rock Female Artist:
 * GLAAD Media Award
 * 2023: Outstanding Variety or Talk Show Episode – The Kelly Clarkson Show: nominated
 * 2024: Outstanding Variety or Talk Show Episode – The Kelly Clarkson Show: nominted
 * Golden Raspberry Awards
 * 2003: Worst Actress – From Justin to Kelly: nominated
 * Worst Screen Couple – From Justin to Kelly (with Justin Guarini): nominated
 * Gracie Awards
 * 2021: Best Talk Show: Entertainment – The Kelly Clarkson Show: won
 * 2024: 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" (with Reba McEntire): nominated
 * 2010: Best Pop Album – All I Ever Wanted: nominated
 * 2012: Best Country Duo/Group Performance – "Don't You Wanna Stay" (with Jason Aldean): 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" (with Vince Gill): 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
 * 2024: Best Pop Vocal Album – Chemistry: 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
 * 2023: Best Host: nominated
 * 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" (with Ben Haenow): 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
 * 2024: The Daytime Talk Show – 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: 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
 * 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

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
 * 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 – "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

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
 * Astra Film and Creative Awards
 * 2024: Best Actress – The Color Purple: pending
 * Best Cast Ensemble – The Color Purple: pending
 * Barbados Music Awards
 * 2010: International Award of Excellence: won
 * BAFTA Film Award
 * 2024: Best Actress in a Leading Role – The Color Purple: nominated
 * BET Awards
 * 2005: Best New Artist: nominated
 * Best Female R&B Artist: nominated
 * 2013: Centric Award – "Lose to Win"
 * 2017: Centric Award – "Sleeping with the One I Love"
 * Best Gospel/Inspirational Award	– "I Made It" with Tye Tribbett)
 * Billboard Awards
 * 2004: Top Hot 100 Single Sales – "I Believe": won
 * Top R&B/Hip-Hop Sales Single – "I Believe": won
 * 2005: Top New R&B/Hip-Hop Artist
 * Top Hot Adult R&B Artist
 * Billboard American Urban Radio Networks
 * 2005: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Single – "I Believe": won
 * Broadway.com Awards
 * 2007: Favorite Female Replacement – The Color Purple: won
 * Celebration of Cinema and Television
 * 2023: Ensemble Award-Film – The Color Purple: won
 * Critics' Choice Movie Awards
 * 2024: Best Acting Ensemble – The Color Purple: pending
 * Elle Women in Hollywood Award
 * 2023: Women in Hollywood Award – The Color Purple: won
 * Emmis Communications/Hot-97 "KISS-FM"
 * 2005: Phenomenal Woman Award: won
 * Greensboro sit-ins Organization
 * 2008: Founder's Appreciation Award: won
 * Golden Globe Awards
 * 2024: Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical – The Color Purple: nominated
 * 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" (with Jennifer Hudson): 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
 * Grammy Producers Brunch
 * 2013: BOE Global Artist Award: Honoree
 * NAACP Image Awards
 * 2005: Outstanding Female Artist: won
 * 2007: Outstanding Female Artist: nominated
 * Outstanding Actress in a Mini-Series/T.V. Movie – 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" (with Jennifer Hudson): nominated
 * 2011: Best R&B Song – "Bittersweet": won
 * 2024: Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture - The Color Purple: pending
 * Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture – The Color Purple: pending
 * Entertainer of the Year – The Color Purple: pending
 * NAACP Theatre Award
 * 2011: Distinguished Honoree: won
 * 2017: Outstanding Female Artist: nominated
 * 2020: Outstanding Female Artist: nominated
 * Outstanding Album – Sketchbook: nominated
 * Las Vegas Film Critics Society
 * 2024: Best Ensemble – The Color Purple: pending
 * People's Choice Awards
 * 2024: The Drama Movie Star – The Color Purple: nominated
 * Satellite Awards
 * 2024: Best Actress in Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical – The Color Purple: pending
 * Screen Actors Guild Awards
 * 2024: Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture – The Color Purple: nominated
 * 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
 * 2013: Best R&B/Soul Female Artist: nominated
 * Album of the Year – Side Effects of You: nominated
 * Songwriter's Award - "Lose To Win": nominated
 * 2016: Best Female R&B/Soul Singer: nominated
 * 2020: Soul Train Certified Award: 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
 * Variety's Power of Women Awards
 * 2023: Power of Women Award - "The Color Purple": Honoree
 * 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: 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
 * Daytime Emmy Awards
 * 2021: Outstanding Interactive Media for a Daytime Program - Baby Yoga: won
 * 2023: Outstanding Daytime Talk Series - The Jennifer Hudson Show: nominated
 * 2024: Outstanding Daytime Talk Series – The Jennifer Hudson Show: nominated
 * GLAAD Media Awards
 * 2023: Outstanding Variety or Talk Show Episode – The Jennifer Hudson Show: nominated
 * 2024: Outstanding Variety or Talk Show Episode – The Jennifer Hudson Show: won
 * 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: 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" (with Fantasia): nominated
 * 2015: Best R&B Performance – "It's Your World": nominated
 * 2017: Best Musical Theater Album – 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" (with Fantasia Barrino): 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) – The Jennifer Hudson Show: won
 * 2024: Outstanding Talk Series – The Jennifer Hudson Show: 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
 * 2024: The Daytime Talk Show – 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

Carrie Underwood

 * 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: 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 (feat. Randy Travis): nominated
 * 2012: Top Female Vocalist: nominated
 * Vocal Event of the Year – "Remind Me" (with Brad Paisley): 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" (with Miranda Lambert): nominated
 * Video of the Year – "Somethin' Bad" (with Miranda Lambert): 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" (with Keith Urban): won
 * 2019: Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated
 * 2020: Entertainer of the Year: won (tied with Thomas Rhett)
 * Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated
 * 2021: Musical Event of the Year – "Hallelujah" (with John Legend): nominated
 * 2022: Entertainer of the Year: pending
 * Single of the Year – "If I Didn’t Love You" — (with Jason Aldean): pending
 * Video of the Year – "If I Didn’t Love You" — (with Jason Aldean): pending
 * Music Event of the Year – "If I Didn’t Love You" — (with Jason Aldean): 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: 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" (with Brad Paisley): 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: 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: won
 * 2012: Favorite Female Country Artist: nominated
 * Favorite Country 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: 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: won
 * Top Country 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: 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": won
 * 2016: Top Country Artist: nominated
 * 2016: Top Country 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" (with Jason Aldean)
 * 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" (with Brad Paisley): nominated
 * Female Video of the Year – "Good Girl": nominated
 * Collaborative Video of the Year – "Remind Me" (with Brad Paisley): won
 * CMT Performance of the Year – "Just a Dream"/"Dream On" (with Steven Tyler): 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" (with Miranda Lambert): 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" (with Miranda Lambert): 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" (with Keith Urban): won
 * 2018: Video of the Year – "The Champion" (with Ludacris): nominated
 * Female Video of the Year – "The Champion" (with Ludacris): won
 * Collaborative Video of the Year – "The Champion" (with Ludacris): nominated
 * CMT Performance of the Year – "The Fighter" (with Keith from the 2017 CMT Music Awards): 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" (with John Legend): won
 * Collaborative Video of the Year – "Hallelujah" (with John Legend): nominated
 * 2022: Video of the Year – "If I Didn't Love You" (with Jason Aldean): won
 * Collaborative of the Year – "If I Didn't Love You" (with Jason Aldean): won
 * 2023: Video of the Year – "Hate My Heart": nominated
 * Female Video of the Year – "Hate My Heart": nominated
 * 2024:CMT Performance of the Year – "Hate My Heart": nominated
 * 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" (feat. Randy Travis): 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" (with Miranda Lambert): nominated
 * Music Video of the Year – "Somethin' Bad" (with Miranda Lambert): 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: nominated
 * Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated
 * Musical Event of the Year – "If I Didn't Love You" (with Jason Aldean): nominated
 * 2023: Entertainer of the Year: 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" (with CeCe Winans): won
 * Golden Globes
 * 2011: Best Original Song – "There's a Place for Us" (with David Hodges & Hillary Lindsey): 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" (with Randy Travis): 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" (with Miranda Lambert): 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" (with Jason Aldean): won
 * Best Collaboration – "If I Didn't Love You" (with Jason Aldean): 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
 * 2024: The Female Country Artist: nominated
 * 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" (with/Miranda Lambert): 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" (with/Keith Urban): nominated
 * 2018: Choice Music: Country Artist: won
 * 2018: Choice Music: Country 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: nominated

David Brown / Lucky Daye

 * Grammy Awards
 * 2020:
 * Best R&B Song - "Roll Some Mo"; nominated
 * Best R&B Performance - "Roll Some Mo": nominated
 * Best R&B Album - Painted: nominated
 * Best Traditional R&B Performance - "Real Games": nominated
 * 2022:
 * Best Traditional R&B Performance - "How Much Can A Heart Take" (with Yebba) : nominated
 * Best Progressive R&B Album - Table for Two: won
 * 2023:
 * Best R&B Album - Candydrip: nominated
 * Best R&B Performance - "Over": nominated
 * Best R&B Song - "Good Morning Gorgeous" (as a songwriter) : nominated
 * Album of the Year - Good Morning Gorgeous (as a songwriter) : nominated
 * Album of the Year - Renaissance (as a songwriter) : nominated
 * American Music Awards
 * 2022:
 * Best Male R&B Artist: nominated
 * BET Awards
 * 2022
 * Best Male R&B/Pop Artist: nominated
 * NAACP Image Awards
 * 2020
 * Best New Artist: nominated
 * Soul Train Music Awards
 * 2019
 * Best New Artist: nominated
 * 2021
 * Best Male R&B/Soul Artist: nominated
 * 2022
 * Best Male R&B/Soul Artist: nominated
 * MTV Video Music Awards
 * 2023
 * Best R&B (with Alicia Keys) : nominated

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: nominated
 * Young Hollywood Awards
 * 2007: Exciting New Vocalist: won

Chris Daughtry/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" (as a songwriter): 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

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" (with Chris Brown): Won
 * Grammy Awards
 * 2009: Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals – "No Air" (with Chris Brown): nominated
 * 2023: Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song – "Love Me Like I Am" (with for KING & COUNTRY) – pending
 * 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" (with Chris Brown): 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

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

Kris Allen

 * Teen Choice Awards
 * 2009: Choice Male Reality TV Star: nominated
 * Choice Summer Tour (shared with American Idol Top 10) :nominated
 * 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
 * BMI Pop Music Award
 * 2011: Award-Winning Songs – "Live Like We're Dying": won
 * 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 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 Japan Music Awards
 * 2009: Top Pop Artist: nominated
 * British LGBT Awards
 * 2015: Music Icon Award: won
 * Music Artist: nominated
 * 2021: Celebrity: nominated
 * 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 (with Queen): won
 * 2017: Tour of the Year (with Queen): 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" (with Leona Lewis): nominated
 * 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 (shared with American Idol Top 10): nominated
 * 2010: Choice Music: Male Artist: nominated
 * 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 (shared with American Idol Top 10): 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

Allison Iraheta

 * Teen Choice Awards
 * 2009: Choice Summer Tour (shared with American Idol Top 10): nominated

Matt Giraud

 * Teen Choice Awards
 * 2009: Choice Summer Tour (shared with American Idol Top 10): nominated

Anoop Desai

 * Teen Choice Awards
 * 2009: Choice Summer Tour (shared with American Idol Top 10): nominated

Lil Rounds

 * Teen Choice Awards
 * 2009: Choice Summer Tour (shared with American Idol Top 10): *Nominated)

Scott MacIntyre

 * Teen Choice Awards
 * 2009: Choice Summer Tour (shared with American Idol Top 10): nominated

Megan Joy

 * Teen Choice Awards
 * 2009: Choice Summer Tour (shared with American Idol Top 10): nominated

Michael Sarver

 * Teen Choice Awards
 * 2009: Choice Summer Tour (shared with American Idol Top 10): nominated

Lee DeWyze

 * Teen Choice Awards
 * 2010: Choice Male Reality TV Star for American Idol: won
 * Malibu Music Awards
 * 2012: Best Album Award: won
 * Rock Alternative Award: won

Crystal Bowersox

 * Teen Choice Awards
 * 2010: Choice TV: Female Reality/Variety Star for American Idol: nominated

Scotty McCreery

 * ACM Awards
 * 2012: Top New Solo Artist: won
 * American Country Awards
 * 2011: Artist of the Year: New Artist: won
 * Billboard Music Awards
 * 2012: Top New Artist: nominated
 * Top Country Album – Clear as Day: nominated
 * CMT Music Awards
 * 2012: USA Weekend Breakthrough Video of the Year – "The Trouble With Girls": won
 * 2023: CMT Digital–First Performance of the Year – "Damn Strait": nominated
 * 2024: CMT Digital–First Performance of the Year – "It Matters to Her": won
 * Music Row Awards
 * 2012: Breakthrough Artist: nominated
 * Teen Choice Awards
 * 2011: Choice Music Breakout Artist: nominated
 * 2012: Choice Male Country Artist: nominated
 * Choice Male Reality TV Star for American Idol: nominated

Lauren Alaina

 * ACM Awards
 * 2018:
 * New Female Vocalist of the Year: won
 * Vocal Event of the Year – "What If’s" (with Kane Brown): nom
 * American Country Awards
 * 2012: New Artist of the Year: won
 * Billboard Music Award
 * 2018: Top Country Song – "What If’s" (with Kane Brown): nominated
 * CMT Music Awards
 * 2012: USA Weekend Breakthrough Video of the Year – "Like My Mother Does": nominated
 * 2017: Breakthrough Video of the Year – "Road Less Traveled": won
 * 2018:
 * Video of the Year – "What If’s" (with Kane Brown): Nominated
 * Female Video of the Year – "Doin’ Fine": nominated
 * Collaborative Video of the Year – "What If’s" (with Kane Brown): won
 * Country Music Association Awards
 * 2017: New Artist of the Year: nominated
 * 2018: New Artist of the Year: nominated
 * Golden Mic Awards
 * 2018: Best Club Act: nominated
 * Music Row Awards
 * 2017: Breakthrough Artist Writ of the Year: won
 * Teen Choice Awards
 * 2012:
 * Choice Female Country Artist: nominated
 * Choice Female Reality TV Star: nominated
 * Inspirational Country Music Awards
 * 2011: Inspirational Video – "Like My Mother Does": nominated
 * Radio Disney Music Awards
 * 2017: Country Best New Artist: nominated

Phillip Phillips

 * American Music Awards
 * 2013: New Artist of the Year: nominated
 * Billboard Music Awards
 * 2013: Top Rock Album – "The World From the Side of the Moon": nominated
 * Top Rock Song – "Home": nominated
 * World Music Awards
 * 2012: World's Best Song "Home": nominated
 * 2012: World's Best Male Artist: nominated
 * Teen Choice Awards
 * 2012: Choice Love Song – "Home": nominated
 * Choice Breakout Artist: nominated
 * 2013: Choice Male Artist: nominated
 * BMI Pop Music Award
 * 2014: Award-Winning Songs – "Raging Fire": won

Colton Dixon

 * GMA Dove Awards
 * 2013: New Artist of the Year: nominated
 * Best Rock/Contemporary Album of the Year – "A Messenger" : won
 * Best Rock/Contemporary Song of the Year – "You Are": nominated
 * 2015: Best Rock/Contemporary Album of the Year – "Anchor": nominated

Clark Beckham

 * Teen Choice Awards
 * 2015: Choice Music: Next Big Thing: nominated

Maddie Poppe

 * People's Choice Awards
 * 2018: Competition Contestant of 2018: won

Gabby Barrett

 * Academy of Country Music Awards
 * 2020: New Female Artist of the Year: nominated
 * 2021: New Female Artist of the Year: won
 * Single of the Year – "I Hope": nominated
 * 2022: Female Artist of the Year: pending
 * American Music Awards
 * 2021: Favorite Female Artist: nominated
 * Favorite Country Album – Goldmine: won
 * Favorite Country Song – "The Good Ones": won
 * Billboard Music Awards
 * 2021: Top New Artist: nominated
 * Top Country Artist: nominated
 * Top Female Country Artist: won
 * Top Hot 100 Song – "I Hope" (w/Charlie Puth): nominated
 * Top Radio Song – "I Hope" (w/Charlie Puth): nominated
 * Top Selling Song – "I Hope" (w/Charlie Puth): nominated
 * Top Collaboration – "I Hope" (w/Charlie Puth): won
 * Top Country Song – "I Hope" (w/Charlie Puth): won
 * Top Country Album – Goldmine: nominated
 * CMT Music Awards
 * 2020: Breakthrough Video of the Year – "I Hope": won
 * 2021: Female Video of the Year – "The Good Ones": won
 * 2022: Female Video of the Year – "Footprints on the Moon": nominated
 * 2024: Female Video of the Year – "Glory Days": nominated
 * CMA Awards
 * 2020: New Artist of the Year: nominated
 * Single of the Year – "I Hope": nominated
 * 2021: New Artist of the Year: nominated
 * Female Vocalist of the Year: nominated
 * Single of the Year – "The Good Ones": nominated
 * Song of the Year – "The Good Ones": nominated
 * iHeartRadio Music Awards
 * 2021: Country Song of the Year – "I Hope": nominated
 * Best New Country Artist – won
 * Best Collaboration – "I Hope" (w/Charlie Puth): nominated
 * 2022: Country Song of the Year – "The Good Ones": nominated
 * People's Choice Awards
 * 2024: The Female Country Artist: nominated

Chayce Beckham

 * CMT Music Awards
 * 2024: Male Breakthrough Video of the Year – "23": nominated

Noah Thompson

 * People's Choice Awards
 * 2022: Competition Contestant of 2022: nominated

Grammy Awards
Grammy Award notes:


 * Kelly Clarkson became the first Idol winner and alum to win a Grammy.
 * Clarkson & Ruben Studdard became the first Idol winners and alums to be nominated for a Grammy.
 * Most Grammy nominations: Kelly Clarkson with 17.
 * Most Grammy wins: Carrie Underwood with 8.
 * Most Grammy-nominated season: season 5 (Chris Daughtry, Mandisa & Ace Young).
 * Clarkson, Studdard, Barrino, Underwood and Sparks are the only winners to be nominated for a Grammy.
 * Adam Lambert is the only runner-up to be nominated for a Grammy.
 * Clarkson, Hudson, and Mandisa are the only contestants to win a Grammy for an album
 * Clarkson was the first to have an album nominated for a Grammy and to win it.
 * Clarkson is the first to win a Grammy for an album more than once.
 * Clarkson is the first and only to have a song nominated for Record of the Year.
 * Underwood is the only contestant to be nominated for Best New Artist.
 * Underwood is the first and only alum to win a Big Four Grammy category – Best New Artist in 2007.
 * Underwood became the first alum to have a song nominated for Song of the Year.
 * Clarkson and Underwood are the only alums to have a song nominated for Song of the Year, though they themselves were not nominated, not being the songwriters.
 * Underwood is also the fastest alum to win a Grammy Award, 1 year and 4 months since the release of her debut album, Some Hearts.
 * Six of Clarkson's ten albums have been nominated for Best Pop Vocal Album. One of her albums is nominated for Best Traditional Pop Vocal album.
 * Clarkson, Hudson, and Underwood are the only Idol contestants to win more than one Grammy.
 * Barrino, Hudson, Daughtry, and Mandisa, earned Grammy nominations for their debut albums.
 * Studdard, Daughtry, Sparks, Young, Danny Gokey, and Lambert are the only ones who have been nominated and not win.
 * Eleven Idol alums have been nominated for Grammys.
 * Total Grammy nominations earned by Idol contestants: sixty-eight nominations, fourteen wins.

American Music Awards
Notes:
 * Clarkson was the first Idol alumni to be nominated for and win an AMA.
 * Carrie Underwood has won the most AMA's with fifteen.
 * Underwood has been nominated the most with twenty-five.
 * Clarkson and Underwood are the only alums who have been nominated for and win Artist of the Year.
 * Clarkson, Underwood, Daughtry, and Barrett are the only ones who have had albums nominated.
 * Underwood's first six albums have won Favorite Country Album.

Academy Awards

 * Jennifer Hudson is the only alum to be nominated for and win an Oscar.

BAFTA

 * Fantasia Barrino and Jennifer Hudson are the only alums to be nominated for a BAFTA.
 * Hudson was the first alum to be nominated for BAFTA.
 * Hudson is the only alum to win a BAFTA.
 * Barrino is the only winner to be nominated for a BAFTA.

Billboard Music Awards

 * Ruben Studdard and Clay Aiken were the first Idol alums to be nominated for a Billboard Music Award.
 * Studdard is the first winner to be nominated for a BMA.
 * Kelly Clarkson, Ruben Studdard, Fantasia Barrino, Carrie Underwood, Taylor Hicks, Kris Allen, Scotty McCreery and Phillip Phillips are the only winners to be nominated for a BMA.
 * Most nominations: Carrie Underwood with twenty-four.
 * Most wins: Carrie Underwood with eleven.
 * McCreery and Barrett are the only alums to be nominated for Top New Artist.
 * Clarkson is the only alum to be nominated for Artist of the Year.
 * Fifteen Idol alums have been nominated for a BMA.

Brit Awards

 * Kelly Clarkson is the only alum to be nominated for a Brit Award.

Emmy Awards
Emmy Awards notes:
 * Kelly Clarkson, Jennifer Hudson, Kellie Pickler are the only alums to be nominated for an Emmy.
 * Kellie Pickler was the first to be nominated for an Emmy.
 * Kelly Clarkson is the first and only winner to be nominated for an Emmy.
 * Clarkson is the first winner and alum to win an Emmy.
 * Clarkson and Hudson are the only alums to win an Emmy.
 * Clarkson has the most nominations with eleven, and wins with eight.

Golden Globe Awards

 * Jennifer Hudson is the first alum to be nominated for a Golden Globe
 * Hudson, Fantasia Barrino, and Carrie Underwood are the only alums to be nominated for a Golden Globe.
 * Barrino and Underwood are the only winners to be nominated for a Golden Globe.
 * Hudson is the only alum to win a Golden Globe.

NAACP Image Awards

 * Ruben Studdard is the first winner and alum to be nominated for and win an Image Award.
 * Studdard, Barrino and Sparks are the only winners to win an Image Award.
 * Jennifer Hudson has won the most Image Awards with eight.
 * Hudson has the most nominations with twenty-two.

Screen Actors Guild Award

 * Fantasia Barrino and Jennifer Hudson are the only alums to be nominated for a SAG Award.
 * Hudson was the first alum to be nominated for and win a SAG Award.
 * Barrino is the only winner to be nominated for a SAG Award.
 * Hudson has the most nominations and wins with two and one.

Tony Awards

 * Jennifer Hudson is the first and only Idol alum to be nominated for and win a Tony Award.