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Sunday, February 12, 2012

Awards Won by Whitney Houston Since 1999

Whitney Houston was one of the most-loved and honored performers the world has ever known.  Since 1999, these are the awards she won:

1999:
Was honored by the RIAA for Top-Selling Soundtrack Album of the Century ("The Bodyguard" Soundtrack) and Top-Selling R&B Female Artist of the Century.
Won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for a Motion Picture ("When You Believe").
Won the Outstanding Duo or Group Award and was nominated for Outstanding Song and Outstanding Music Video (all for "When You Believe") at the NAACP Image Awards.
Won the Best R&B Award and was nominated for Best Female at the MTV Europe Music Awards.
Won the Pop International award at the Mambi Verleihung Awards.
Nominated for Best Original Song from a Motion Picture ("When You Believe") at the Golden Globe Awards.
Nominated for Favorite Female R&B Artist at the Blockbuster Awards.
Nominated for Best R&B/Soul Album of the Year, Solo (My Love Is Your Love) and Best R&B/Soul Single by a Group, Band or Duo for "Heartbreak Hotel" at the Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards.
Nominated for Best R&B Video ("Heartbreak Hotel") at the MTV Video Music Awards.
Nominated for Best International Act at the MOBO Awards.
Nominated for Outstanding Performance of a Song for a Feature Film and Outstanding Music Video ("When You Believe") at the National Council of La Raza ALMA Awards.
March 19:  "It's Not Right But It's Okay" was certified Silver and Gold (400,000 units) in the U.K.
June 18:  The album My Love Is Your Love was certified Platinum (300,000 units) in the U.K.


2000:
Won Female Artist of the Decade Award at the Soul Train Music Awards and was nominated for Best R&B/Soul Female Album (My Love Is Your Love) and Best R&B/Soul Female Single ("My Love Is Your Love").
Won NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Female Artist.
Won International Album of the Year at the NRJ Awards (My Love Is Your Love) and nominated for International Female Artist of the Year.
Inducted into the Harlem Walk of Fame.
Nominated for a BRIT Award for Best International Female Artist.
Nominated for Blockbuster Entertainment Awards for Favorite Single ("Heartbreak Hotel") and Favorite Song from a Movie ("When You Believe").
January 28:  The album My Love Is Your Love was certified 2 and 3x Multi-Platinum in the U.K.
February:  Won Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ("It's Not Right But It's Okay" and nominated for Grammys for Best R&B Album (My Love Is Your Love), Best R&B Song and Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal ("Heartbreak Hotel") and Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals and Best Song Written for a Motion Picture ("When You Believe").
May 15:  The album My Love Is Your Love was certified 4x Multi-Platinum in the United States.
June 2:  The album Whitney:  The Greatest Hits was certified Silver, Gold and Platinum in the U.K.
June 20:  The album Whitney:  The Greatest Hits was certified Gold, Platinum and 2x Multi-Platinum in the United States.
August 17:  The DVD The Greatest Hits in Video Longform was certified Gold in the United States.
August 21:  The DVD The Greatest Hits was certified Platinum in the United States.
August 25:  The album Whitney:  The Greatest Hits was certified 2x Multi-Platinum in the U.K.
November:  Nominated for Favorite Pop/Rock Female Vocalist, Favorite Soul/R&B Album and Favorite Soul/R&B Album  (My Love Is Your Love) at the American Music Awards.
November 24:  The album Whitney:  The Greatest Hits was certified 3x Multi-Platinum in the U.K.
December 8:  The album Whitney:  The Greatest Hits was certified 4x Multi-Platinum in the U.K.


2001:
Won the Lifetime Achievement Award at the BET Awards.
Won Best International Female Award at the Meteor Ireland Music Awards.
Won International Pop Album of the Year (Whitney:  The Greatest Hits) at the Japan Gold Disc Awards.
Nominated for Favorite Female Artist-R&B at the Blockbuster Entertainment Awards.
October 3:  "The Star Spangled Banner" was certified Gold and Platinum in the United States.
November:  Was nominated for Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist at the American Music Awards.


2002:
November 12:  The album Whitney:  The Greatest Hits was certified 3x Multi-Platinum in the United States.


2003:
Nominated for R&B/Soul Solo Album of the Year (Just Whitney)
Nominated for Legendary Female at the 1st Capital Gold Legends Awards.
January 10:  The album Just Whitney was certified Gold and Platinum in the United States.
September 22:  The video single "Try It on My Own" was certified Gold in the United States.


2004:
Won the World Arts Award for Lifetime Achievement at the Women's World Awards.
Won International Outstanding Achievement at the CCTV-MTV Music Honors.

2006:
Inducted into the New Jersey Walk of Fame.
Was recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the Most Awarded/Popular Female Artist of All-Time.


2007:
December 21:  The album The Ultimate Collection was certified Silver, Gold and Platinum in the U.K.


2009:
Nominated for Best R&B/Soul Artist at the Soul Train Music Awards.
October 1:  The album I Look to You was certified Gold and Platinum in the United States.
October 19:  The album I Look to You was certified Gold in the U.K.
November:  Won the International Award of Merit at the American Music Awards.


2010:
Won the BET Honor for Entertainment.
Nominated for International Female Artist at the ECHO Awards.
"I Look To You" won the Outstanding Music Video at the NAACP Image Awards and Whitney was nominated for Outstanding Female Artist.


Also during this time:
The album "Waiting to Exhale" Soundtrack was certified Platinum in Europe and Japan.
The album "The Preacher's Wife" Soundtrack was certified Platinum in Europe and Japan and Gold in Switzerland.
The album My Love Is Your Love was certified 4x Multi-Platinum in Europe, Platinum in Austria, Japan and Switzerland and Gold in Finland.
The album I Look to You was certified Gold in Austria, Germany and Switzerland.
"My Love Is Your Love" was certified Platinum in Austria, Germany and Switzerland.
"Step by Step" was certified Gold in Germany.
"When You Believe" was certified Gold in Germany and Switzerland.

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