Prince / Awards

The American musician and composer Prince has received numerous awards over the course of his music career, including seven Grammy Awards . In 1985 he received an Oscar in the category Best Original Song Score for the musical film Purple Rain . When Prince was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2004, OutKast and Alicia Keys gave the laudatory speech . Keys said of Prince, "There is only one man who is loud enough to make you soft, strong enough to make you weak, and so honest that you feel ashamed." Prince also gave a speech and said among other things: “Without true spiritual guidance, too much freedom can lead to the corruption of the soul. So a word to the young artists: a real friend and mentor is not on your payroll. I wish you all the best on this fascinating journey. It is not too late. "In addition, the albums were 1999 , Purple Rain and ☮" the Times Sign " added Fame into the Grammy Hall of. In 2007 he received a Golden Globe Award in the Best Movie Song category for the song The Song of the Heart , which he contributed to the soundtrack of the animated film Happy Feet .

The US music magazine Rolling Stone recognized Prince's artistic work several times. In 2010, the music magazine compiled its "List of the 100 Best Artists of All Time", in which Prince placed it 27th. When it voted the 500 best songs of all time in 2011 , Prince was represented with six songs. In 2012 it voted the 500 best albums of all time , which included four of his albums. In 2015 Prince was ranked 18th in the “100 best songwriters of all time”.

Posthumously , on September 26, 2018, the University of Minnesota awarded him an honorary doctorate for his influence on the international music scene and his hometown of Minneapolis.

Awards (selection)

American Music Awards (USA)

• 1985: Favorite Pop / Rock Album: Purple Rain
• 1985: Favorite Soul / R & B Album: Purple Rain
• 1985: Favorite Soul / R & B single: When Doves Cry
• 1990: Award for Achievement: Prince
• 1995: Award of Merit: Prince
• 2016: ¹ Best Soundtrack (Top Soundtrack): Purple Rain

¹ This price Prince was born on November 20, 2016 posthumously awarded

American Video Awards (USA)

• 1985: Best Soul Music Video: When Doves Cry
• 1987: Best Black Music Video: Kiss

ASCAP Awards (USA)

• 1986: Most performed songs from October 1, 1984 - September 30, 1985 (ASCAP Pop Music Awards: Most performed Songs from October 1, '84 to September 30, '85): I Feel for You
• 1986: Most performed Songs from October 1, 1984 - September 30, 1985 (ASCAP Pop Music Awards: Most performed Songs from October 1 '84 to September 30 '85): When Doves Cry
• 1986: Most performed Songs from October 1, 1984 - September 30, 1985 (ASCAP Pop Music Awards: Most performed Songs from October 1 '84 to September 30 '85): Purple Rain
• 1986: Most performed songs from October 1, 1984 - September 30, 1985 (ASCAP Pop Music Awards: Most performed Songs from October 1 '84 to September 30 '85): Raspberry Beret
• 1990: Most performed songs from a motion picture (ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards: Most performed Songs from Motion Picture): Partyman from the movie Batman
• 1991: ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards: Most performed Songs from Motion Picture: Thieves in the Temple from the film Graffiti Bridge
• 1991: Best Composer (ASCAP Pop Music Awards: Best Composer): Prince for Kiss from the film Pretty Woman
• 1991: Best Composer (ASCAP Pop Music Awards: Best Composer): Prince for Nothing Compares 2 U

BBC Music Awards (United Kingdom)

• 2014: Best International Artist of the Year: Prince

BET Awards (USA)

• 2006: Best Male R&B Artist: Prince
• 2010: Lifetime Achievement Award: Prince

Billboard Music Awards (USA)

• 1990: Billboard Music Video Awards: Best Music Video in the category Rap / Black , male (Best Male Black / Rap): Thieves in the Temple
• 2004: Billboard Digital Entertainment Award: Best Use of Technology by an Artist: Prince's website NPGMusicClub.com
• 2004: Billboard Backstage Pass Awards: Best Stage Design (Top Draw Award): Musicology Tour
• 2004: Billboard Touring Awards : Best Stage Design (Top Draw Award): Musicology Tour
• 2007: Billboard Touring Awards: Most successful tour (Top Boxscore Tour Award): 21 Nights in London by Prince in The O₂-Arena
• 2013: Billboard Music Awards: Icon Award: Prince

BRIT Awards (United Kingdom)

• 1985: Best International Solo Artist: Prince
• 1985: Best Soundtrack / Cast Recording: Purple Rain
• 1992: Best International Solo Artist: Prince
• 1993: Best International Solo Artist: Prince
• 1995: Best International Male Artist: Prince
• 1996: Best International Male Artist: Prince

Edison Awards (Netherlands)

• 1987: Best International Pop Album: Parade of Prince and The Revolution
• 1989: Best International Pop Album: Lovesexy

Honorary Doctorate (USA)

• 2018: University of Minnesota : Honorary Doctorate awarded to Prince for his influence on the international music scene and his hometown of Minneapolis

Essence Awards (USA)

• 1998: Honorary Award: Prince

Forbes (USA)

• 2016: List of the highest paid dead celebrities 2016: 5th place Prince with 25 million US dollars (then about 22.5 million euros)
• 2017: List of the highest paid dead celebrities 2017: 7th place Prince with 18 million US dollars (then about 15.5 million euros)
• 2018: List of the highest paid dead celebrities 2018: 9th place Prince with $ 13 million (then about 11.4 million euros)
• 2019: List of the highest paid dead celebrities 2019: 9th place Prince with 12 million US dollars (then about 10.8 million euros)

Genesis Award (USA)

• 2000: Dolly Green Special Achievement (The Dolly Green Special Achievement): Rave Un2 the Joy Fantastic

Golden Globe Award (USA)

• 2007: Best Original Song (Motion Picture): The Song of the Heart by Prince

Golden Raspberry (USA)

• 1987: Worst Picture: Under the Cherry Moon
• 1987: Worst Director: Prince
• 1987: Worst Actor: Prince
• 1987: Worst Supporting Actor: Jerome Benton
• 1987: Worst Original Song: Love or Money ( B-side of Grammy-winning single Kiss )

Grammy Awards (USA)

Prince was nominated a total of 38 times for a Grammy from 1983 to 2010 and posthumously in 2017 and won it 7 times in the following categories:

• 1985: Best Album of Original Score written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special: Purple Rain (Composition: Prince, John L. Nelson, Lisa Coleman and Wendy Melvoin )
• 1985: Best Rock Performance by a Duo or a Group with Vocal: Purple Rain by Prince and The Revolution
• 1985: Best R&B Song (Best R&B Song): I Feel for You by Chaka Khan (Author: Prince)
• 1987: Best performance by a duo or group with vocals - R&B (Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal): Kiss by Prince and The Revolution
• 2005: Best Vocal Performance - Traditional R&B (Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance): Musicology
• 2005: Best Male Vocal Performance - R&B (Best Male R&B Vocal Performance): Call My Name
• 2008: Best Male Vocal Performance - R&B (Best Male R&B Vocal Performance): Future Baby Mama

Grammy Hall of Fame (USA)

Founded in 1973, the Grammy Hall of Fame honors recordings that are at least 25 years old and of "enduring quality" or of "historical significance". Both albums and singles are recorded. At the moment (as of January 1st, 2020) there are 1,088 records in the Grammy Hall of Fame.

• 2008: Grammy Hall of Fame - 1999 (album)
• 2011: Grammy Hall of Fame - Purple Rain (Album)
• 2017: Grammy Hall of Fame - Sign "☮" the Times (Album)

Helpmann Awards (Australia)

• 2012: Best International Contemporary Concert: Prince's Welcome 2 Australia Tour
• 2016: ¹ Best International Contemporary Concert: Prince's piano & A-Microphone tour

¹ This price Prince was born on July 25, 2016 posthumously awarded

Hollywood Walk of Fame (USA)

Prince does not have a star on the Walk of Fame. He was supposed to be nominated twice during his lifetime, but rejected this award on the grounds that “the time is not yet ripe”.

International German Rock Awards (Germany)

• 1988: Best Pop Album (Pop Album): Lovesexy

Juno Award (Canada)

• 2005: Sound Engineer of the Year (Recording Engineer of the Year): L. Stu Young for the album Musicology

Minnesota Black Music Awards (USA)

• 1982: Best R&B Artist (R&B category): Prince
• 1983: Musician of the Year: Prince
• 1984: Most Valuable R&B Performer: Prince
• 1987: Hall of Fame inducted: Prince
• 1988: Best National R&B Vocalist: Prince
• 1988: Best Music Video (Best Video): Alphabet St.
• 1997: Lifetime Achievement Award: Prince
• 2010: Legacy Award: Prince

Minnesota Music Awards (USA)

• 1981: Musician of the Year: Prince
• 1982: Musician of the Year: Prince
• 1983: Musician of the Year: Prince
• 1983: Best Producer: Prince
• 1983: Best Male Vocalist: Prince
• 1983: Album of the Year: 1999
• 1983: Single or EP of the Year (45 or EP of the Year): Little Red Corvette
• 1983: Band of the Year: Prince
• 1984: Minnesota Hall of Fame inductee (Hall of Fame): Prince
• 1984: Best Songwriter: Prince
• 1984: Best Producer: Prince
• 1985: Musician of the Year: Prince
• 1985: Artist of the Year: Prince
• 1985: Best Producer: Prince
• 1985: Best Songwriter: Prince
• 1985: Best Male Vocalist: Prince
• 1985: Best Sound Engineer: David Rivkin for Purple Rain
• 1985: Band of the Year: Prince and The Revolution
• 1985: Album of the Year: Purple Rain
• 1985: Best Single / 12 "of the Year (Best 45/12" of the Year): When Doves Cry
• 1985: Technical Achievement: Purple Rain (film)
• 1986: Best Artwork for record covers (best cover artwork): Laura LiPuma for Around the World in a Day
• 1986: Best Music Video (Best Video): Raspberry Beret
• 1986: Best Original R&B Music: Prince and The Revolution
• 1986: Best R&B Drummer (Individual Awards by Genre): Bobby Z. of Prince and The Revolution
• 1986: Best Film (Best Film / Video Score): Under the Cherry Moon
• 1987: Single of the Year: Kiss
• 1987: Prince won eleven other prizes, but the categories are not known : Prince
• 1988: Album of the Year: Sign "☮" the Times
• 1988: Best Male R&B Singer (R&B / Individuals: Male Vocalist): Prince
• 1988: Best Male Rock Singer (Rock / Individuals: Male Vocalist): Prince
• 1988: Best rock recording: Mainstream (Rock / Recording: Mainstream): Prince
• 1998: Best rock composition: Mainstream (Rock / Composition: Mainstream): Sign "☮" the Times (Song)
• 1988: Best R&B Guitarist (R&B / Individuals: Guitarist): Prince
• 1988: Best R&B Band (R&B / Bands: Performing Band): Prince
• 1988: Best R&B recording (R&B / Bands: Recording): Prince
• 1988: Best R&B composition (R&B / Bands: R&B Composition): Sign "☮" the Times (song) and U Got the Look (tie between the two songs)
• 1988: Best Cinema Production (Production / Movie / Theatrical): Prince - Sign O 'the Times
• 1988: Best Multimedia Production (Production / Multi Media Scores): Prince - Sign O 'the Times
• 1989: Album of the Year: Lovesexy
• 1989: Prince won four other prizes, but the categories are unknown : Prince
• 1990: Best Pop-Rock-Singer (Best Individual Pop-Rock Performer): Prince
• 1992: Album of the Year: Diamonds and Pearls
• 1992: Song of the Year: Cream
• 1996: Artist of the Year: Prince
• 1997: Best R&B Recording (Best R&B Recording): Emancipation
• 2000: Artist of the Year: Prince
• 2000: Best R&B Artist: Prince
• 2000: Best R&B Recording: Rave Un2 the Joy Fantastic
• 2000: Best Major Label Album (Best Major Label Recording): Rave Un2 the Joy Fantastic
• 2004: Best Artist / Group of the Year: Prince
• 2004: Best R&B Artist / Group of the Year (Best R&B Group / Artist): Prince
• 2004: Best Guitarist: Prince
• 2004: Best National Recording: Musicology (Album)
• 2004: Best R&B Recording: Musicology (Album)
• 2004: Song of the Year: Musicology (Song)
• 2006: Song of the Year: Black Sweat
• 2007: Minnesota Music Hall of Fame inducted into the Minnesota Music Hall of Fame: Prince

MTV Video Music Awards (USA)

• 1986: Best Choreography in a Video: Raspberry Beret
• 1988: Best Male Music Video: U Got the Look
• 1988: Best Stage Performance: U Got the Look
• 1992: Best Dance Video: Cream by Prince and The New Power Generation

NAACP Image Awards (USA)

• 1984: Best Male Artist: Prince
• 1984: Album of the Year: Purple Rain
• 1984: Song of the Year: When Doves Cry
• 1984: Best Supporting Actor: Prince
• 1997: Special Achievement: Prince
• 2005: Avant-garde Award (Vanguard Award): Prince
• 2005: Outstanding Album: Musicology
• 2007: Outstanding Male Artist: Prince

Oscar (USA)

• 1985: Best Original Song Score: Purple Rain

Pollstar Awards (USA)

• 2005: Most Creative Stage Production: Musicology Tour
• 2005: Major Tour of the Year: Musicology Tour

Q Award (United Kingdom)

• 1990: Songwriter of the Year: Prince

Rhythm and Blues Music Hall of Fame (USA)

• 2016: Eight weeks after his death, Prince was admitted posthumously .

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (USA)

• 2004: Prince

Rolling Stone (USA)

• 1983: Rolling Stone music critic -Choice - Artist of the Year 1982 (Rolling Stone Critics Poll - Artist of 1982): Prince
• 1986: Rolling Stone Critics Poll - Best Single: Kiss
• 2010: 100 best artists of all time: Place 27: Prince
• 2010: 100 best singers of all time: 30th place: Prince
• 2011: 500 best songs of all time :

Rank 52: When Doves Cry
Rank 109: Little Red Corvette
Rank 144: Purple Rain
Rank 215: 1999
Rank 304: Sign "☮" the Times
Rank 464: Kiss

• 2012: 500 best albums of all time :

Place 76: Purple Rain
Place 93: Sign "☮" the Times
Place 163: 1999
Place 206: Dirty Mind

• 2015: 100 best songwriters of all time:

18th place: Prince

Soul Train Music Award (USA)

• 1992: Heritage Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Entertainment Industry (Soul Train Heritage Award - Career Achievement): Prince
• 2000: Artist of the Decade for Extraordinary Artistic Achievements - Male: Prince

Time (USA)

• 2010: The 100 Most Influential People in the World in the “Artists” category: Prince

UK Music Hall of Fame (United Kingdom)

• 2006: Prince

VH1 Honors (USA)

• 1994: Outstanding Contribution Award: Prince

Webby Awards (USA)

• 2006: Lifetime Achievement Award: Prince

World Music Awards (worldwide)

• 1989: Number 1 single in the World: Nothing Compares 2 U
• 1994: Gold Key Award - The Legend Award (Gold Key Award - The Legend Award): Prince

World Soundtrack Awards (Belgium)

• 2004: World- Soundtrack -Special Award for the 20th anniversary (World Soundtrack Special 20th Anniversary Award): Purple Rain

Yahoo ! Internet Life Awards (USA)

• 1999: Best Internet Only Single: The War by Prince
• 2000: Best Internet Only Single: One Song by Prince
• 2001: Best Internet Only Single: The Work Part 1 by Prince

literature

• Jason Draper: Chaos, Disorder, And Revolution. Backbeat Books, New York 2011, ISBN 978-0-87930-961-9 , OCLC 664668943 .
• Jason Draper: Prince - Life & Times. Jawbone Press, London 2008, ISBN 978-1-906002-18-3 , OCLC 298552523 .
• Ben Greenman: Dig If You Will the Picture - Funk, Sex and God in the Music of Prince. Faber & Faber Ltd, London 2017, ISBN 978-0-571-33326-4 , OCLC 985601816 .
• Liz Jones: Slave to the Rhythm - The Artist Formerly Known As Prince. Warner Books, Little Brown and Company 1997, ISBN 0-7515-2393-3 , OCLC 41314165 .
• Ronin Ro: Prince - Inside the Music and the Masks. St. Martin's Press, New York 2011, ISBN 978-0-312-38300-8 , OCLC 428027211 .
• Uptown: The Vault - The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince. Nilsen Publishing, Linköping 2004, ISBN 91-631-5482-X , OCLC 186521364 .
• Mick Wall : Prince - Purple Reign. Orion Publishing Group Ltd, Great Britain 2016, ISBN 978-1-4091-6920-8
• Jim Walsh: Gold Experience - Following Prince in the '90s. University of Minnesota Press 2017, ISBN 978-1-5179-0258-2

Web links

• Princevault.com : Overview of awards Prince has received

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