List of awards and nominations received by Enya
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Irish singer-songwriter Enya of Celtic and New Age music has received various accolades throughout her career spanning five decades. She is the best-selling solo Irish artist—second only behind U2— and one of the best-selling artists of all-time.[1]
"May It Be" from The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring garnered her nominations at major ceremonies, including Academy Awards and Golden Globe Awards for Best Original Song. She has won various World Music Awards, four Grammy Awards from nine nominations, and became the most nominated Irish artist at the Brit Awards history.[2] In 2007, Enya was honored by Ulster University with a honorary Doctor of Letters degree and by University of Galway with a honorary Doctor of Music degree.
Awards and nominations
[edit]Award/organization[a] | Year | Nominee/work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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Academy Awards | 2002 | "May It Be" | Best Original Song | Nominated | [3] |
Academy of Achievement | 2000 | Enya | Golden Plate Award | Won | [4] |
American Music Awards | 2002 | Enya | Favorite Adult Contemporary | Nominated | [5] |
BDSCertified Spin Awards | 2002 | "Only Time" | 300,000 Spins | Won | [6] |
Billboard Music Awards | 2001 | Enya | Female Albums Artist of the Year | Nominated | [7] |
Billboard Number-One Awards | 1989 | Watermark | Top Pop Album | Nominated | [8] |
Top Pop Compact Disk | Nominated | ||||
Top New Age Album | Nominated | ||||
Enya | Top Pop Album Artists — Female | Nominated | |||
Top New Age Artist | Nominated | ||||
BMI London Awards | 2005 | "I Don't Wanna Know" | Pop Winning Songs | Won | [9] |
Urban Winning Songs | Won | ||||
BMI Pop Awards | 1989 | "Orinoco Flow" | Most-Performed Songs | Won | [10] |
2003 | "Only Time" | Citations of Achievement | Won | [11] | |
2024 | Enya | Songwriting honoree | Won | [12] | |
Brit Awards | 1989 | Enya | Best International Female Solo Artist | Nominated | [2] |
Best International Breakthrough Act | Nominated | ||||
1992 | Best International Solo Artist | Nominated | |||
1993 | Nominated | ||||
Broadcast Film Critics | 2005 | "May It Be" | Best Song | Won | [13] |
Cash Box Awards | 1989 | Enya | Top New Female Artist — Pop Albums | Nominated | [14] |
Cash Box Year-End Awards | 1992 | Enya | Top Female Artist | Nominated | [15] |
Shepherd Moon | Top Pop Album | Nominated | |||
Critics Choice Association | 2002 | "May It Be" | Best Original Song | Won | [16] |
Echo Music Prize | 1997 | Enya | Best International Female Artist | Nominated | [17] |
2002 | "Only Time" | Best International Pop Song | Won | [18] | |
Enya | Best International Female Artist | Nominated | [19] | ||
2006 | Nominated | [19] | |||
2016 | Enya | Best International Female Artist | Nominated | [20] | |
Golden Globes Awards | 2002 | "May It Be" | Best Original Song | Nominated | [21] |
Golden Raspberry Awards | 1993 | "Book of Days" | Worst Original Song | Nominated | [22] |
GoldSpirit Awards | 2002 | "May It Be" | Best Original Song | Nominated | |
Grammy Awards | 1990 | "Orinoco Flow" | Best Music Video | Nominated | [23] |
Best New Age Performance | Nominated | ||||
1993 | Shepherd Moons | Best New Age Album | Won | ||
1997 | The Memory Of Trees | Won | |||
2002 | A Day Without Rain | Won | |||
2003 | "May It Be" | Best Song Written for Visual Media | Nominated | ||
2007 | Amarantine | Best New Age Album | Won | ||
"Drifting" | Best Pop Instrumental Performance | Nominated | |||
2017 | Dark Sky Island | Best New Age Album | Nominated | ||
Hong Kong Top Sales Music Awards | 2001 | A Day Without Rain | Top Ten Best Selling Foreign Albums of the Year | Won | [24] |
Irish Music Awards | 2011 | Enya | Tommy Makem Award | Won | [25] |
Irish Recorded Music Awards (IRMA) | 1989 | Enya | Best Irish Female Artist | Won | [26] |
1993 | Won | [27] | |||
Ivor Novello Awards | 1998 | Enya | International Achievement | Won | [28] |
Japan Gold Disc Awards | 1997 | Paint the Sky with Stars | Best International Pop Album | Won | [29] |
2001 | A Day Without Rain | Best International Pop Album | Won | [30] | |
Los 40 Pop Awards | 1992 | Enya | Best New Age Artist | Nominated | [31] |
Meteor Ireland Music Awards | 2009 | Enya | Best Irish Female | Nominated | [32] |
MOBO Awards | 2004 | "I Don't Wanna Know" (feat Mario Winans) | Best Ringtone | Won | [33] |
Best Single | Nominated | ||||
Music & Media Year-End Awards | 1992 | Enya | Top 3 Female Artists — Albums | Won | [34] |
1996 | Enya | Top Album Artists | Nominated | [35] | |
Napster Awards | 2006 | Enya | Most-Played World Artist — USA | Won | [36] |
"Only Time" | Most-Played World Song — USA | Won | |||
NARM Awards | 1993 | Shepherd Moons | Top-Selling New Age Recording | Won | [37] |
Ulster University | 2007 | Enya | Honorary Doctor of Letters degree | Honoree | [38] |
University of Galway | 2007 | Enya | Honorary Doctor of Music degree | Honoree | [38] |
Vibe Awards | 2004 | "I Don't Wanna Know" (feat Mario Winans) | R&B Song of the Year | Nominated | |
World Music Awards | 2001 | Enya | World's Best Selling New Age Artist | Won | [39][40] |
Best Selling Irish Artist | Won | ||||
2002 | World's Best Selling Female Artist | Won | [41][42][43] | ||
World's Best New Age Artist | Won | ||||
Best Selling Irish Artist | Won | ||||
2006 | Won | [44] | |||
2009 | World's Best-Selling Female Artist | Won | [45] | ||
Žebřík Music Awards | 1993 | Enya | Best International Female | Nominated | [46] |
1997 | Nominated | [47] | |||
2005 | Nominated | [48] |
Notes
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