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AWARDS

American Music Awards
  • 1987 - Soul/R&B, "Nasty"
  • 1987 - Soul/R&B, Favorite Female Artist
  • 1988 - Pop/Rock, "When I Think Of You"
  • 1988 - Soul/R&B, "When I Think Of You"
  • 1990 - Soul/R&B, "Miss You Much"
  • 1990 - Dance, Favorite Single "Miss You Much"
  • 1991 - Soul/R&B, Favorite Female Artist
  • 1991 - Pop/Rock, Favorite Female Artist
  • 1991 - Dance Music, Favorite Artist
  • 1999 - Soul/R&B, Favorite Female Artist
  • 2001 - American Music Award of Merit
  • 2002 - Pop/Rock, Favorite Female Artist
Billboard Music Awards
  • 1986 - #1 Black Music Artist
  • 1986 - #1 Black Singles Artist
  • 1986 - #1 Dance Club Play Artist
  • 1986 - #1 Dance Sales Artist
  • 1986 - #1 Pop Singles Artist
  • 1986 - #1 Pop Singles Artist - Female
  • 1990 - #1 R&B Album, Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814
  • 1990 - #1 R&B Artist
  • 1990 - #1 R&B Albums Artist
  • 1990 - #1 R&B Singles Artist
  • 1990 - #1 Pop Album, Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814
  • 1990 - #1 Hot 100 Singles Artist
  • 1990 - #1 Hot 100 Singles Artist - Female
  • 1990 - #1 Top Dance Club Play Artist
  • 1990 - #1 Top Hot Dance 12" Singles Sales Artist
  • 1993 - #1 Top Pop Artist - Female
  • 1993 - #1 Top Billboard 200 Album - Female, janet.
  • 1993 - #1 Top R&B Artist - Female
  • 1993 - #1 Top R&B Album - Female, janet.
  • 1993 - #1 Top R&B Singles Airplay - That's The Way Love Goes
  • 1994 - #1 Top R&B Singles Artist - Female
  • 1995 - Artist of Achievement Award
  • 1998 - #1 R&B Artist - Female
  • 2001 - Artistic Achievement Award
Billboard/Tanqueray Sterling Music Video Awards
  • 1990 - Best Female Artist, Black/Rap
  • 1990 - Best Female Artist, Dance
  • 1990 - Director's Award (Black/Rap), "Rhythm Nation"
  • 1990 - Director's Award (Dance), "Alright"
  • 1990 - Billboard/Tanqueray Sterling Music Video Award for Artistic Achievement, "Rhythm Nation"
  • 1995 - Pop/Rock Video of the Year, "Scream"
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
  • 1998 - Favorite Female - R&B, The Velvet Rope
BMI Film & Television Awards
  • 2001 - Most Performed Song From A Motion Picture, "Doesn't Really Matter"
BMI Pop Awards
  • 1990 - Songwriter of the Year
  • 1990 - "Alright"
  • 1990 - "Come Back To Me"
  • 1990 - "Escapade"
  • 1990 - "Rhythm Nation"
  • 1991 - "Black Cat"
  • 1991 - "Come Back To Me"
  • 1992 - "State of the World"
  • 1993 - "That's The Way Love Goes"
  • 1994 - "Again"
  • 1994 - "Any Time, Any Place"
  • 1994 - "Because of Love"
  • 1994 - "If"
  • 1995 - "Scream"
  • 1999 - "Together Again"
  • 2002 - "All For You"
  • 2002 - "Doesn't Really Matter"
  • 2002 - "Someone To Call My Lover"
BMI Urban Awards
  • 2002 - Song of the Year, "All For You"
Bravo Awards
  • 1993 - Goldene Siegerin Der Otto-Wahl
  • 1995 - Goldene Siegerin Der Otto-Wahl
Channel V Awards
  • 1998 - Best International Female Artist
DMC DJ Awards
  • 1986 - Best Female Vocalist
Edison Awards
  • 1987 - Control

 

Essence Awards
  • 1995: Humanitarian Award
  • 2002 - Entertainer of the Year
Grammy Awards
  • 1989 - Best Music Video - Long Form, "Rhythm Nation 1814"
  • 1993 - Best R&B Song, "That's The Way Love Goes"
  • 1995 - Best Music Video - Short Form, "Scream"
  • 1998 - Best Music Video - Short Form, "Got 'Til It's Gone"
  • 2002 - Best Dance Recording - "All For You"
GLAAD Media Awards
  • 1998 - Outstanding Music, The Velvet Rope

 

International Dance Music Awards
  • 2002 - Best Dance Video, "All For You"
Japan Gold Disc Awards
  • 2000: Top Selling Song of the Year for Foreign Music: Doesn't Really Matter
  • 2001: Pop Album Of The Year: All For You
  • 2001: Top Female Vocalist
  • 2001: Biggest Selling Album Of The Year: All For You
  • 2001: Top Selling Song Of the Year for Foreign Music: All For You
MOBO Awards
  • 2004 - Icon Hall of Fame Award
MTV Europe Music Awards
  • 1997 - Best Female Artist

 

MTV Japan Video Music Awards
  • 2004: Special Inspiration Award

 

MTV Movie Awards
  • 1994 - Best Female Performance, Poetic Justice
  • 1994 - Most Desirable Female, Poetic Justice

 

MTV Video Music Awards
  • 1987 - Best Choreography in a Video, "Nasty"
  • 1988 - Best Cinematography in a Video, "The Pleasure Principle"
  • 1988 - Best Choreography in a Video, "The Pleasure Principle"
  • 1990 - Best Choreography in a Video, "Rhythm Nation"
  • 1990 - Video Vanguard
  • 1991 - Best Female Video of the Year, "Love Will Never Do (Without You)"
  • 1994 - Best Female Video, "If"
  • 1995 - Best Dance Video, "Scream"
  • 1995 - Best Choreography, "Scream"
  • 1995 - Best Art Direction, "Scream

 

Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards
  • 1994 - Best Singer
  • 1994 - Best Album: janet.
  • 1996 - Hall Of Fame
  • 2001 - Wannabe Award
Radio Music Awards
  • 2004 - Radio Legend Award
Radioscope Awards
  • 1986 - Music Award Female Vocalist
Rolling Stone's readers Awards
  • #27 Greatest Album of the 1980's: Control
  • 1994: Favorite Female Artist
  • 1994: Favorite R&B Artist
  • 1999: #79 Greatest Song in Rock & Roll History: Nasty

 

Soul Train Awards
  • 1987 - Best R&B/Urban Contemporary Music Video, "What Have You Done for Me Lately"
  • 1987 - Best R&B/Urban Contemporary Album Female, "Control"
  • 1988 - Best R&B/Urban Contemporary Music Video, "Control"
  • 1990 - Best R&B/Urban Contemporary Album, Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814
  • 1990 - Best R&B/Urban Contemporary Single Female, "Miss You Much"
  • 1990 - Best R&B/Urban Contemporary Music Video, "Rhythm Nation"
  • 1991 - Best R&B/Urban Contemporary Music Video, "Alright"
  • 1994 - Best R&B/Urban Contemporary Music Video, "If"
  • 2000 - Best R&B/Soul or Rap Music Video, "What's It Gonna Be?!"
Source Hip-Hop Awards
  • 1999 - Music Video of the Year, "What's It Gonna Be?!"
TMF Awards
  • 1998 - Best International Female Singer
  • 1999 - Best International Female Singer
  • 2001 - Outstanding Achievement Award
VH-1 Fashion Awards
  • 1998 - Most Stylish Music Video - "Got 'Til It's Gone"
Humanitarian/Outstanding Achievement Awards
  • 1990 - Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
  • 1990 - Center for Population Options - Nancy Susan Reynolds Award
  • 1990 - NAACP, The Greater Hartford - Musical and Civil Rights Efforts
  • 1991 - Starlight Foundation - Humanitarian of the Year
  • 1992 - 24th Annual NAACP Awards - "Chairman's Award"
  • 1992 - Soul Train Awards - Sammy Davis, Jr. Award as "Entertainer of the Year"
  • 1993 - Ebony - American Black Achievement Award
  • 1994 - Friends of The Black Academy Award Nominees, Award of Recognition - Composer/Lyricist "Again"
  • 1995 - C.O.R.E. - The Martin Luther King Jr. Award for Outstanding Achievement (Congress of Racial Equality)
  • 1995 - Essence Award for her humanitarian efforts
  • 1995 - International Dance Award - Outstanding Achievement in Dance Music
  • 1997 - The National Alumnae Association of Spelman College (NAASC) Honoree Award
  • 1997 - Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards - Lena Horne Award for Outstanding Career Achievements
  • 1999 - World Music Awards - Outstanding Contribution to Pop
  • 1999 - AIDS Project Los Angeles (APLA) - Commitment to Life Award
  • 2001 - MTV - Declared the first ever mtvIcon
  • 2002 - National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters Awards - Entertainer of the Year
  • 2002 - National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) - Governors Award
  • 2004 - Behind the Bench, NBA Wives Association - Touching a Life Award
  • 2005 - Human Rights Campaign - Humanitarian Award