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David Bowie (1947–2016) was an English musician and actor. Throughout his career, he won 71 awards from a total of 186 nominations. He began his singing career under the name David Bowie in 1966 and won his first award in 1969, when he won an Ivor Novello Award for the song "Space Oddity".
During the 59th GRAMMY Awards in 2017, the singer's legacy was honored when his 2016 album, Blackstar, swept all five awards it was nominated for: Best Rock Performance; Best Alternative Music Album; Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical; Best Recording Package; and Best Rock Song.
2016 Winner BRITs Icon Award. 2014 Winner Brit. Best British Male Solo Artist. 2014 Nominee Brit. Best British Album. For the album "The Next Day." 1996 Winner Brit. Outstanding Contribution To Music. 1994 Nominee Brit.
- January 8, 1947
- January 10, 2016
David Robert Jones (8 January 1947 – 10 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie (/ ˈboʊi / BOH-ee), [1] was an English singer, songwriter, musician and actor. Regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, Bowie was acclaimed by critics and musicians, particularly for his innovative work during the 1970s.
- American Music Awards
- BAFTA Television Awards
- Brit Awards
- Daytime Emmy Awards
- Golden Globe Awards
- GQ Awards
- Grammy Awards
- Ivor Novello Awards
- Mercury Prize
- Mojo Awards
The American Music Awards are awarded for outstanding achievements in the record industry. Bowie has received one nomination.
The BAFTA Television Awards are awarded by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Bowie has received one nomination.
The BRIT Awards are the British Phonographic Industry's annual pop music awards. Bowie has two wins from eight nominations.In addition, he received the Outstanding Contribution to Music in 1996 and he received the BRITs Icon Award posthumously in 2016.
The Daytime Emmy Awards are awarded by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciencesin the United States. Bowie has won one award from one nomination.
The Golden Globe Awards are awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Associationin the United States. Bowie has received one nomination.
The GQ Award is an annual awards ceremony founded by the men's magazine GQ. Bowie has received one award from one nomination.
The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences in the United States for outstanding achievements in the record industry. Bowie has won one competitive award from ten nominations. In 2006, he received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. In addition, David Bowie's song Sue (Or in a Season of Crime) wo...
The Ivor Novello Awards are awarded annually by the British Academy of Composers and Songwriters to honour songwriting and composing. Bowie has won one award from one nomination.On 10 May 1970, David Bowie performed that night in awards accompanied by the Les Reed Orchestra.
The Mercury Prizeis awarded by the British Phonographic Industry and the British Association of Record Dealers for the best album from the United Kingdom or Ireland. Bowie has received two nominations.
The MOJO Awards are awarded by the British music magazine Mojo. Bowie has received four nominations.
Tonight, Bowie won five posthumous Grammys for Blackstar and its title track: Best Rock Performance, Best Rock Song, Best Alternative Music Album, Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical, and Best ...
Feb 22, 2017 · David Bowie has been named best British male solo artist and won best album at this year's Brit Awards. The trailblazing singer died on 10 January last year, two days after the release of his...
