List of awards and nominations received by Lil Wayne
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This is a list of awards and nominations received by Lil Wayne.
American Music Awards
[edit]The American Music Awards is an annual award ceremony created by Dick Clark in 1974. Lil Wayne received eight nominations and won once in 2017.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Lil Wayne | Favorite Male Hip-Hop/Rap Artist | Nominated | |
| Tha Carter III | Favorite Hip-Hop/Rap Album | Nominated | ||
| 2011 | Lil Wayne | Artist of the Year | Nominated | |
| Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist | Nominated | |||
| Tha Carter IV | Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album | Nominated | ||
| 2013 | Lil Wayne | Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist | Nominated | |
| 2017 | "I'm the One" (with DJ Khaled, Quavo, Chance the Rapper, & Lil Wayne) | Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Song | Won | [1] |
| Collaboration of the Year | Nominated |
BET Awards
[edit]| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | "Soldier" (with Destiny's Child & T.I.) | Best Collaboration | Nominated[2] |
| 2007 | Lil Wayne | Best Male Hip Hop Artist | Nominated[3] |
| "Stuntin' Like My Daddy" (with Birdman) | Viewer's Choice Award | Won[3] | |
| 2008 | Lil Wayne | Best Male Hip-Hop Artist | Nominated[4] |
| "I'm So Hood (remix)" (with DJ Khaled, Ludacris, Busta Rhymes, Big Boi, Young Jeezy, Fat Joe, Birdman & Rick Ross) | Best Collaboration | Nominated | |
| "Lollipop" (with Static Major) | Viewer's Choice Award | Won[5] | |
| 2009 | Lil Wayne | Best Male Hip-Hop Artist | Won |
| "Turnin' Me On" (with Keri Hilson) | Best Collaboration | Won | |
| Viewer's Choice Award | Nominated | ||
| "Can't Believe It" (with T-Pain) | Won | ||
| "A Milli" | Nominated | ||
| 2010 | Young Money | Best New Artist | Nominated |
| Best Group | Won | ||
| "Forever" (with Drake, Eminem, Kanye West) | Best Collaboration | Nominated | |
| Bedrock | Viewer's Choice Award | Nominated | |
| 2011 | Lil Wayne | Best Hip Hop Artist | Nominated |
| "Look at Me Now" (with Chris Brown & Busta Rhymes) | Video of the Year | Won | |
| Best Collaboration | Won | ||
| Viewer's Choice Award | Won | ||
| "6 Foot 7 Foot" (with Cory Gunz) | Nominated | ||
| 2012 | Lil Wayne | Best Hip Hop Artist | Nominated |
| FANdemonium Award | Nominated | ||
| "I'm On One" (with DJ Khaled, Rick Ross & Drake) | Best Collaboration | Nominated | |
| "The Motto" (with Drake and Tyga) | Nominated | ||
| Viewer's Choice | Nominated | ||
| 2013 | HYFR (with Drake) | Video of the Year | Nominated |
| Pop That (with French Montana, Rick Ross & Drake) | Best Collaboration | Nominated | |
| 2015 | Loyal (with Chris Brown & Tyga) | Video of the Year | Nominated |
| Best Collaboration | Nominated | ||
| Only (with Nicki Minaj, Drake & Chris Brown) | Viewers' Choice Award | Won | |
| 2016 | 2 Chainz & Lil Wayne | Best Duo/Group | Nominated |
| 2017 | Nominated | ||
| "No Problem" (with Chance the Rapper & 2 Chainz) | Best Collaboration | Won | |
| 2021 | "Whats Poppin (Remix)" (with Jack Harlow, DaBaby & Tory Lanez) | Nominated |
BET Hip Hop Awards
[edit]| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Lil Wayne | Best Live Performance | Nominated | [6] |
| Lyricist of the Year | Nominated | [7] | ||
| "We Takin' Over" (with DJ Khaled, Akon, T.I., Rick Ross, Fat Joe, & Birdman) | Alltel People's Champ Award | Nominated | [8] | |
| Best Hip Hop Collabo | Nominated | [9] | ||
| "Stuntin' Like My Daddy" with (with Birdman) | Best Hip Hop Collabo | Nominated | ||
| Alltel People's Champ Award | Won | |||
| 2008 | Lil Wayne | Hustler of the Year | Nominated | [10] |
| MVP of the Year | Won | [11] | ||
| Lyricist of the Year | Won | [12] | ||
| Best Live Performer | Nominated | [13] | ||
| Tha Carter III | CD of the Year | Won | [14] | |
| "A Milli" | Alltel Wireless People's Champ Award | Won | [15] | |
| "Lollipop" (featuring Static Major) | Hottest Hip Hop Ringtone of the Year | Won | [16] | |
| Best Hip-Hop Video | Nominated | [17] | ||
| "I'm So Hood (Remix)" (with DJ Khaled, Young Jeezy, Ludacris, Busta Rhymes, Big Boi, Fat Joe, Birdman & Rick Ross) | Nominated | [18] | ||
| Best Hip-Hop Collabo | Won | |||
| 2009 | Lil Wayne | Best Live Performer | Nominated | |
| Lyricist of the Year | Nominated | |||
| MVP of the Year | Nominated | |||
| Hustler of the Year | Nominated | |||
| Best Hip Hop Style | Nominated | |||
| "Mrs. Officer" (featuring Bobby Valentino) | Best Hip Hop Collabo | Nominated | ||
| 2010 | Lil Wayne | Lyricist of the Year | Nominated | |
| Best Live Performer | Nominated | |||
| "Forever" (with Drake, Kanye West, Eminem) | Reese's Perfect Combo Award | Nominated | ||
| 2011 | Lil Wayne | Hustler of the Year | Nominated | |
| MVP Of The Year | Nominated | |||
| Lyricist of the Year | Won | |||
| Best Live Performer | Won | |||
| Made You Look Award | Nominated | |||
| "Motivation" | Sweet 16: Best Featured Verse | Nominated | ||
| "6 Foot 7 Foot" (featuring Cory Gunz) | Best Club Banger | Nominated | ||
| Verizon People's Champ Award | Nominated | |||
| "I'm on One" (with DJ Khaled, Drake & Rick Ross) | Best Hip Hop Video | Nominated | ||
| Best Club Banger | Nominated | |||
| Reese's Perfect Combo Award | Nominated | |||
| "Hustle Hard (Remix)" (with Ace Hood & Rick Ross) | Nominated | |||
| "Look at Me Now" (with Chris Brown & Busta Rhymes) | Won | |||
| Best Hip Hop Video | Won | |||
| Verizon People's Champ Award | Won | |||
| 2012 | "HYFR (Hell Ya Fucking Right)" (with Drake) | Best Hip Hop Video | Won | |
| "The Motto (Remix)" (with Drake & Tyga) | Reese's Perfect Combo Award | Nominated | ||
| Best Club Banger | Nominated | |||
| Lil Wayne | Hustler of the Year | Nominated | ||
| 2013 | "Pop That" (with French Montana, Rick Ross & Drake) | Reese's Perfect Combo Award | Nominated | |
| Best Club Banger | Won | |||
| 2014 | "My Hitta (Remix)" (with YG, Nicki Minaj, Meek Mill & Rich Homie Quan) | People's Champ Award | Nominated | |
| 2015 | Sorry 4 the Wait 2 | Best Mixtape | Nominated | |
| "Truffle Butter" (with Nicki Minaj & Drake) | Sweet 16: Best Featured Verse | Nominated | ||
| Best Collabo, Duo or Group | Nominated | |||
| 2018 | Lil Wayne | I Am Hip Hop Award | Won | [19] |
| "Dedication 6: Reloaded" | Best Mixtape | Nominated | ||
| 2021 | "Whats Poppin (Remix)" (Jack Harlow, Tory Lanez & DaBaby) | Best Collaboration | Nominated |
Billboard Music Awards
[edit]| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Lil Wayne | Top Rap Artist | Nominated |
| I Am Not a Human Being | Top Rap Album | Nominated | |
| 2012 | Lil Wayne | Top Artist | Nominated |
| Best Male Artist | Won | ||
| Best Rap Artist | Won | ||
| Top Streaming Artist | Nominated | ||
| Tha Carter IV | Best Rap Album | Won | |
| "Motivation"(with Kelly Rowland) | Best R&B Song | Won | |
| 2015 | "Loyal" | Top R&B Song | Nominated |
BMI Awards
[edit]| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Lil Wayne | Urban Songwriter of the Year | Won |
| 2010 | Best I Ever Had | Most Performed Urban Song of the Year | Won |
| Every Girl | Won | ||
| Forever | Nominated | ||
| My Life | Won | ||
| Successful | Won | ||
| Turnin Me On | Won | ||
| Lil Wayne | Urban Songwriter of the Year | Won | |
| 2019 | In My Feelings | Most Performed R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | Won |
Grammy Awards
[edit]The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Lil Wayne has won five from twenty-six nominations.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | "Soldier" (with Destiny's Child & T.I.) | Best Rap/Sung Collaboration | Nominated |
| 2008 | "Make It Rain" (with Fat Joe) | Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group | Nominated |
| Graduation (as featured artist) | Album of the Year | Nominated | |
| 2009 | Tha Carter III | Nominated | |
| Best Rap Album | Won | ||
| "A Milli" | Best Rap Solo Performance | Won | |
| "Lollipop" (with Static Major) | Best Rap Song | Won | |
| "Swagga Like Us" (with T.I., Jay-Z & Kanye West) | Nominated | ||
| Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group | Won | ||
| "Mr. Carter" (with Jay-Z) | Nominated | ||
| "Got Money" (with T-Pain) | Best Rap/Sung Collaboration | Nominated | |
| 2010 | "Best I Ever Had" (as songwriter) | Best Rap Song | Nominated |
| 2011 | Recovery (as featured artist) | Album of the Year | Nominated |
| 2012 | Tha Carter IV | Best Rap Album | Nominated |
| "Motivation" (with Kelly Rowland) | Best Rap/Sung Collaboration | Nominated | |
| "I'm On One" (with DJ Khaled, Drake & Rick Ross) | Nominated | ||
| "Look at Me Now" (with Chris Brown & Busta Rhymes) | Best Rap Song | Nominated | |
| Best Rap Performance | Nominated | ||
| 2013 | "HYFR (Hell Ya Fucking Right)" (with Drake) | Nominated | |
| "The Motto" (with Drake) | Best Rap Song | Nominated | |
| 2016 | "Only" (with Nicki Minaj, Drake & Chris Brown) | Best Rap/Sung Collaboration | Nominated |
| "Truffle Butter" (with Nicki Minaj & Drake) | Best Rap Performance | Nominated | |
| 2017 | "No Problem" (with Chance the Rapper & 2 Chainz) | Won | |
| Best Rap Song | Nominated | ||
| 2023 | "God Did" (with DJ Khaled, Rick Ross, Jay-Z, John Legend, and Fridayy) | Song of the Year | Nominated |
| Best Rap Performance | Nominated | ||
| Best Rap Song | Nominated |
Hollywood Music in Media Awards
[edit]| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | "Sucker for Pain" | Best Original Song – Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film | Nominated |
iHeartRadio Music Awards
[edit]| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | "Truffle Butter" (with Nicki Minaj and Drake) | Hip-Hop Song of the Year | Nominated |
International Dance Music Awards
[edit]| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016[20] | "Truffle Butter" (with Nicki Minaj and Drake) | Hip-Hop Song of the Year | Nominated |
Juno Awards
[edit]| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | "HYFR" (with Drake) | Video of the Year | Won |
MOBO Awards
[edit]The MOBO Awards is an annual awards ceremony established in 1996 by Kanya King to recognize music artist on any race. Lil Wayne received one award from two nominations.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Lil Wayne | Best Hip-Hop | Won |
| 2010 | Best International Act | Nominated |
MTV Video Music Award
[edit]| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | "Soldier" (with Destiny's Child and T.I.) | Best Group Video | Nominated |
| 2006 | "Fireman" | MTV2 Award | Nominated |
| 2008 | "Lollipop" | Best Male Video | Nominated[21] |
| Best Hip Hop Video | Won[22] | ||
| 2010 | "Forever" with Drake, Kanye West and Eminem | Nominated | |
| 2011 | "6 Foot 7 Foot" with Cory Gunz | Nominated | |
| "Look at Me Now" (with Chris Brown and Busta Rhymes) | Nominated | ||
| Best Collaboration | Nominated | ||
| 2012 | "HYFR" (with Drake) | Best Hip Hop Video | Won |
| "How To Love" | Best Video with a Message | Nominated | |
| 2014 | "Loyal" (with Chris Brown and Tyga) | Best Collaboration | Nominated |
| 2016 | "Let Me Love You" (with Ariana Grande) | Best Collaboration | Nominated |
| 2017 | "I'm the One" (with DJ Khaled, Justin Bieber, Quavo and Chance the Rapper) | Best Hip Hop Video | Nominated |
| 2023 | “Kant Nobody (with DMX) | Best Hip Hop Video | Nominated |
MTV Europe Music Award
[edit]| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Lil Wayne | Best Urban Artist | Nominated |
| Artist Choice | Won | ||
| 2010 | Best Hip-Hop | Nominated | |
| 2011 | Best Hip-Hop | Nominated | |
| Best North American Act | Nominated |
MTV2 Sucker Free Summit Awards
[edit]| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | "Always Strapped (Remix)" with Birdman, Rick Ross, Young Jeezy | Remix of the Year | Nominated |
| "Drop The World" with Eminem | The People's Crown | Won | |
| "Forever" with Drake, Eminem, Kanye West | Instant Classic | Nominated | |
| "I'm Single" | Guerilla Video of the Year | Nominated | |
| "No Ceilings" | Mixtape of the Year | Won | |
| "Roger That" with Young Money | The People's Crown | Nominated | |
| Verse of the Year | Won | ||
| 2011 | YMCMB | Best Crew | Won |
MuchMusic Video Awards
[edit]| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | "Forever" (with Drake, Eminem, Kanye West) | YOUR FAVE Video | Nominated |
| International Video of the Year by a Canadian | Nominated | ||
| "Bedrock" (with Young Money and Lloyd ) | International Video of the Year – Group | Nominated | |
| 2011 | "Miss Me" (with Drake) | Most Watched Video of the Year | Nominated |
| "No Love" (with Eminem ) | Nominated | ||
| 2012 | "The Motto" (with Drake and Tyga) | MuchVibe Best Rap Video | Won |
NAACP Image Awards
[edit]| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017[23] | "Mad" (with Solange Knowles) | Outstanding Duo or Group | Nominated |
Ozone Awards
[edit]| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007[24] | Lil Wayne | Mixtape Monster Award | Won |
| Best Lyricist | Won | ||
| Best Male Rap Artist | Won | ||
| "You" (with Lloyd) | Best Rap/R&B Collaboration | Nominated | |
| "We Takin' Over" (with DJ Khaled, T.I., Akon, Rick Ross, Fat Joe, & Birdman) | Best Video | Won | |
| 2008 | Lil Wayne | Best Lyricist | Won |
| Best Rap Artist | Won | ||
| Pimp C Award | Nominated | ||
| Mixtape Monster Award | Nominated | ||
| TJ's DJ's Hustler Award | Nominated | ||
| Birdman | Best Rap Group | Won | |
| "Lollipop" (with Static Major) | Club Banger of the Year | Won | |
| "Duffle Bag Boy" (with Playaz Circle) | Club Banger of the Year | Nominated |
People's Choice Awards
[edit]| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Lil Wayne | Favorite Hip-Hop Artist | Nominated |
Soul Train Music Awards
[edit]| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | "Turnin Me On" (with Keri Hilson) | Song of The Year | Nominated |
| 2011[25] | "Motivation" (with Kelly Rowland) | Won | |
| Best Dance Performance | Nominated | ||
| "Look at Me Now" (with Chris Brown) | Best Hip-Hop Song of The Year | Nominated | |
| 2013[26] | "High School" (with Nicki Minaj) | Nominated | |
| 2014[27] | "Loyal" (with Chris Brown) | Won | |
| Song of The Year | Nominated | ||
| Best Dance Performance | Won | ||
| Best Collaboration | Won | ||
| 2015[28] | "Truffle Butter" (with Nicki Minaj and Drake) | Best Hip-Hop Song of The Year | Nominated |
| 2016[29] | "No Problem" (featuring Chance the Rapper and 2 Chainz) | Rhythm & Bars Award | Nominated |
| Best Collaboration | Nominated |
Source Awards
[edit]| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Lil Wayne | Best New Artist | Won |
Teen Choice Awards
[edit]| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | "Soldier" | Choice Music: R&B/Hip-Hop Track | Nominated |
| 2008 | Lil Wayne | Choice Music: Rap Artist | Won[30] |
| 2010 | Young Money | Choice Music: Best Group | Nominated |
| 2018 | "I'm the One" (with DJ Khaled, Quavo, Chance the Rapper and Lil Wayne) | Choice Music: R&B/Hip-Hop Song | Won |
Vibe Music Awards
[edit]| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | "Soldier" (with Destiny's Child & T.I.) | Coolest Collabo | Nominated |
| 2007 | Lil Wayne | Best Rapper | Won |
| "Da Drought III" | Best Mixtape of the Year | Won | |
| "We Takin' Over" (with DJ Khaled, T.I., Akon, Rick Ross, Fat Joe, & Birdman) | Coolest Collabo | Won |
World Music Awards
[edit]| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Lil Wayne | World's Best Selling Hip-Hop Artist | Won |
Other accolades
[edit]- "Hottest MC in the Game"
- "Hip Hop's Iconic Game Changer Award 2012"
- In November 2024, Lil Wayne, during the Lil WeezyAna Fest, received a key to the city from New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell. In the same tribute, Master P announced the creation of the NOLA Walk of Fame and presented Wayne with a fleur-de-lis plaque to mark this honor. Additionally, February 6-7 will now be celebrated as "Lil Wayne Day" in New Orleans.[34][35]
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