List of U2 awards

List of U2 awards

Grammy Awards

The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences in the United States. To date, U2 are tied with Stevie Wonder in having won the most Grammy Awards of any artist of contemporary music with a total of 22 awards. They have won Best Rock Duo or Group seven times, Album of the Year, Record of the Year, Song of the Year and Best Rock Album all twice.

Q Awards

The Q Awards are awarded annually by" Q" magazine. U2 have won 10 Q Awards.

Other awards

In 1989 and 1993, U2 won Juno Awards for International Entertainer of the Year, and subsequently, producer Daniel Lanois won the Jack Richardson Best Producer Award for the production of "Beautiful Day" and "Elevation". cite web |url=http://www.junoawards.ca/archive_results.php |title=Juno Awards Archives|publisher=JunoAwards.ca |accessdate=2007-10-03] In 1992, U2 won No. 1 Album Tracks Artist at the Billboard Music Awards for "Mysterious Ways". [ cite web |url=http://www.planetgarth.com/news/article.php?cid=00416 |title=Billboard Music Awards for 1992|publisher=PlanetGarth.com |date=1992-12-09|accessdate=2007-10-03] In 2001, they received both the NME Award for "Godlike Genius" and "Best Rock Act".cite web |url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1439111/20010206/coldplay.jhtml |title=Coldplay, U2, Eminem Honored With NME Awards |accessdate=2007-10-03 |date=2001-02-06|publisher=MTV.com] The following year, they received the award for "Best Live Act". [cite web |url=http://www.nme.com/awardshistory |title=NME Awards History |publisher=NME.com|accessdate=2007-10-03] In 2003 they received both the Golden Globe Award [cite web |url=http://www.thegoldenglobes.com/welcome.html?yearz/G-2003.html |title=60th Annual Golden Globe Awards |accessdate=2007-10-03|publisher=TheGoldenGlobes.com] and Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award [cite web |url=http://www.lvfcs.org/awards_listing/sierra_02.html |title=Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards |publisher=LVFCS.org|accessdate=2007-10-03] for Best Song for "The Hands That Built America", which appeared in "Gangs of New York". The following year they won Favorite Group at the People's Choice Awards. [cite web |url=http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/show/CTVShows/1099500691585_94906119/ |title=People's Choice Awards| publisher=CTV.ca|accessdate=2007-10-03] In 2005 the band was inducted into the Cleveland-based Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. [cite web |url=http://www.rockhall.com/inductees/inductee-list/ |title=Inductees of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame| publisher= RockHall.com|accessdate=2007-10-03]

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