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Through the years Bruce has been nominated and won several awards.
This is a work in progress, and far from complete.
Nominated | For | Award |
The 44th Annual American Music Awards | Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles, CA | January 27, 1986 | ||
The River Tour 2016 | Tour of the Year | No |
The 13th Annual American Music Awards | Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA | January 27, 1986 | ||
Bruce Springsteen | Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist | Yes |
Bruce Springsteen | Favorite Pop/Rock Male Video Artist | Yes |
Born In The U.S.A. | Favorite Pop/Rock Album | Yes |
The 12th Annual American Music Awards | January 28, 1985 | ||
Bruce Springsteen | Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist | No |
Bruce Springsteen | Favorite Pop/Rock Male Video Artist | No |
"Dancing In The Dark" | Favorite Pop/Rock Song | Yes |
Nominated | For | Award |
Annual Audie Awards | 2018 | ||
Born To Run | Best Autobiography/Memoir | Yes |
Nominated | For | Award |
2021 Billboard Music Awards | Microsoft Theater Los Angeles, CA | May 23, 2021 | ||
Letter To You | Top Rock Album | No |
2017 Billboard Music Awards | T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, NV | May 22, 2013 | ||
Bruce Springsteen | Top Touring Artist | No |
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | Top Rock Tour | No |
2014 Billboard Music Awards | MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, NV | May 18, 2014 | ||
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | Top Touring Artist | No |
2013 Billboard Music Awards | MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, NV | May 19, 2013 | ||
Bruce Springsteen | Top Touring Artist | No |
Nominated | For | Award |
41st Annual Brit Awards | May 11, 2021 | ||
Bruce Springsteen | International Male Solo Artist | No |
40th Annual Brit Awards | O2 Arena, London, England | February 18, 2020 | ||
Bruce Springsteen | International Male Solo Artist | No |
33rd Annual Brit Awards | O2 Arena, London, England | February 20, 2013 | ||
Bruce Springsteen | International Male Solo Artist | No |
31st Annual Brit Awards | O2 Arena, London, England | February 15, 2011 | ||
Bruce Springsteen | International Male Solo Artist | No |
30th Annual Brit Awards | Earls Court, London, England | February 16, 2010 | ||
Bruce Springsteen | International Male Solo Artist | No |
28th Annual Brit Awards | Earls Court, London, England | February 20, 2008 | ||
Bruce Springsteen | International Male Solo Artist | No |
26th Annual Brit Awards | Earls Court, London, England | February 14, 2006 | ||
Bruce Springsteen | International Male Solo Artist | No |
23rd Annual Brit Awards | Earls Court, London, England | February 20, 2003 | ||
Bruce Springsteen | International Male Solo Artist | No |
7th Annual Brit Awards | Grosvenor House Hotel, London, England | February 9, 1987 | ||
Bruce Springsteen | International Solo Artist | No |
6th Annual Brit Awards | Grosvenor House Hotel, London, England | February 10, 1986 | ||
Bruce Springsteen | International Solo Artist | Yes |
5th Annual Brit Awards | Grosvenor House Hotel, London, England | February 11, 1985 | ||
Bruce Springsteen | International Artist | No |
Nominated | For | Award |
9th Critics' Choice Documentary Awards | Edison Ballroom, New York City, NY | November 10, 2024 | ||
Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band (Hulu) | Best Music Documentary | ? |
14th Annual Critics' Choice Awards | Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, CA | January 8, 2009 | ||
"The Wrestler" | Best Song | Yes |
Nominated | For | Award |
73rd Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles, CA | September 18, 2021 | ||
Letter To You | Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety Series or Special | No |
71st Primetime Emmy Awards | Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles, CA | September 22, 2019 | ||
Springsteen On Broadway | Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded) | No |
61st Primetime Emmy Awards | Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA | September 20, 2009 | ||
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Super Bowl Halftime Show | Outstanding Special Class – Short-Format Live-Action Entertainment Program | No |
53rd Primetime Emmy Awards | Shubert Theatre, Los Angeles, CA | November 4, 2001 | ||
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special | No |
Nominated | For | Award |
81st Annual Golden Globe Awards | Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills, CA | January 7, 2024 | ||
"Addicted To Romance" | Best Original Song, Motion Picture | No |
66th Annual Golden Globe Awards | Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills, CA | January 1, 2009 | ||
"The Wrestler" | Best Original Song | Yes |
51st Annual Golden Globe Awards | Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills, CA | January 22, 1994 | ||
"Streets Of Philadelphia" | Best Original Song | Yes |
Nominated | For | Award |
66th Annual Grammy Awards | Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA | February 4, 2024 | ||
Only The Strong Survive | Traditional Pop Vocal Album | No |
60th Annual Grammy Awards | Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA | January 28, 2018 | ||
Born To Run | Best Spoken Word Album | No |
55th Annual Grammy Awards | Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA | February 10, 2013 | ||
"We Take Care Of Our Own" | Best Rock Performance | No |
"We Take Care Of Our Own" | Best Rock Song | No |
Wrecking Ball | Best Rock Album | No |
Blow Your Pants Off | Best Comedy Album | Yes |
54th Annual Grammy Awards | Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA | February 12, 2012 | ||
The Promise: The Darkness On The Edge Of Town Story | Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package | Yes |
52nd Annual Grammy Awards | Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA | January 31, 2010 | ||
"The Wrestler" | Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media | No |
"Sea Of Heartbreak" (with Rosanne Cash) | Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals | No |
"Working On A Dream" | Best Rock Song | No |
"Working On A Dream" | Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance | Yes |
51st Annual Grammy Awards | Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA | February 8, 2009 | ||
"Girls In Their Summer Clothes" | Best Rock Song | Yes |
"Girls In Their Summer Clothes" | Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance | No |
50th Annual Grammy Awards | Staples Center, Los Angeles CA | February 10, 2008 | ||
Magic | Best Rock Album | No |
"Radio Nowhere" | Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance | Yes |
"Radio Nowhere" | Best Rock Song | Yes |
"Once Upon A Time In the West" | Best Rock Instrumental Performance | Yes |
49th Annual Grammy Awards | Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA | February 11, 2007 | ||
We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions | Best Traditional Folk Album | Yes |
Wings for Wheels: The Making of Born to Run | Best Long Form Music Video | Yes |
48th Annual Grammy Awards | Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA | February 8, 2006 | ||
Devils & Dust | Best Contemporary Folk Album | No |
Devils & Dust | Best Long Form Music Video | No |
"Devils & Dust" | Song of the Year | No |
"Devils & Dust" | Best Rock Song | No |
"Devils & Dust" | Best Rock Vocal Solo Performance | Yes |
47th Annual Grammy Awards | Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA | February 13, 2005 | ||
"Code Of Silence" | Best Rock Vocal Solo Performance | Yes |
46th Annual Grammy Awards | Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA | February 8, 2004 | ||
"Disorder In The House" (with Warren Zevon) | Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal | Yes |
45th Annual Grammy Awards | Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY | February 23, 2003 | ||
The Rising | Album of the Year | No |
The Rising | Best Rock Album | Yes |
"The Rising" | Song of the Year | No |
"The Rising" | Best Male Rock Vocal Performance | Yes |
"The Rising" | Best Rock Song | Yes |
42th Annual Grammy Awards | Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA | February 23, 2000 | ||
"The Promise" | Best Rock Song | No |
"The Promise" | Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male | No |
40th Annual Grammy Awards | Radio City Music Hall, New York City, NY | February 25, 1998 | ||
"Thunder Road" | Best Male Rock Vocal Performance | No |
39th Annual Grammy Awards | Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY | February 26, 1997 | ||
"Dead Man Walkin'" | Best Male Rock Vocal Performance | No |
Blood Brothers | Best Music Video, Long Form | No |
The Ghost Of Tom Joad | Best Contemporary Folk Album | Yes |
37th Annual Grammy Awards | Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA | March 1, 1995 | ||
"Streets Of Philadelphia" | Best Rock Song | Yes |
"Streets Of Philadelphia" | Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male | Yes |
"Streets Of Philadelphia" | Song of the Year | Yes |
"Streets Of Philadelphia" | Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or for Television | Yes |
"Streets Of Philadelphia" | Record of the Year | No |
35th Annual Grammy Awards | Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA | February 24, 1993 | ||
"Human Touch" | Best Rock Song | No |
"Human Touch" | Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male | No |
30th Annual Grammy Awards | Radio City Music Hall, New York City, NY | March 2, 1988 | ||
"Tunnel Of Love" | Best Rock Vocal Solo Performance | Yes |
"Brilliant Disguise" | Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male | No |
"Paradise By The 'C'" | Best Rock Instrumental Performance (Orchestra, Group or Soloist) | No |
28th Annual Grammy Awards | Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA | February 25, 1986 | ||
"Born In The U.S.A." | Record Of The Year | No |
27th Annual Grammy Awards | Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA | February 26, 1985 | ||
"Dancing In The Dark" | Record of the Year | No |
"Dancing In The Dark" | Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male | Yes |
Born In The U.S.A. | Album of the Year | No |
24th Annual Grammy Awards | Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA | February 24, 1982 | ||
"The River" | Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male | No |
23rd Annual Grammy Awards | Radio City Music Hall, New York City, NY | February 25, 1981 | ||
"Devil With The Blue Dress"/"Good Golly Miss Molly"/"Jenny Take A Ride" | Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male | No |
Nominated | For | Award |
Grammy Hall of Fame Award | 2021 | ||
Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J. | Qualitative or Historical Significance | Yes |
Grammy Hall of Fame Award | 2012 | ||
Born In The U.S.A. | Qualitative or Historical Significance | Yes |
Grammy Hall of Fame Award | 2003 | ||
Born To Run | Qualitative or Historical Significance | Yes |
Nominated | For | Award |
Annual Juno Awards | O'Keefe Centre, Toronto, ON | March 21, 1993 | ||
Bruce Springsteen | International Entertainer of the Year | No |
Annual Juno Awards | Harbour Castle Hilton Hotel, Toronto, ON | November 4, 1985 | ||
Born In The U.S.A. | International Album of the Year | Yes |
Nominated | For | Award |
68th Annual Academy Awards | 1995 | ||
"Dead Man Walkin'" | Academy Award for Best Original Song | No |
66th Annual Academy Awards | 1993 | ||
"Streets Of Philadelphia" | Academy Award for Best Original Song | Yes |
Nominated | For | Award |
72nd Annual Tony Awards | Radio City Music Hall, New York City, NY | June 10, 2018 | ||
Springsteen On Broadway | Special Tony Award | Yes |
Nominated | For | Award |
MTV Video Music Awards | Radio City Music Hall, New York City, NY | September 4, 1997 | ||
"Secret Garden" | Best Video from a Film | No |
MTV Video Music Awards | Radio City Music Hall, New York City, NY | September 8, 1994 | ||
"Streets Of Philadelphia" | Best Male Video | No |
"Streets Of Philadelphia" | Best Video from a Film | Yes |
MTV Video Music Awards | UCLA's Pauley Pavilion, Los Angeles, CA | September 9, 1992 | ||
"Human Touch" | Best Male Video | No |
MTV Video Music Awards | Universal Amphitheatre, Los Angeles, CA | September 7, 1988 | ||
"Tunnel Of Love" | Video of the Year | No |
"Tunnel Of Love" | Best Male Video | No |
"Tunnel Of Love" | Viewer's Choice | No |
MTV Video Music Awards | Universal Amphitheatre, Los Angeles, CA | September 11, 1987 | ||
"Born To Run" | Best Stage Performance | No |
"War" | Best Stage Performance | No |
MTV Video Music Awards | Palladium, New York City, NY / Universal Amphitheatre, Los Angeles, CA | September 5, 1986 | ||
"Glory Days" | Best Male Video | No |
"Glory Days" | Best Overall Performance | No |
MTV Video Music Awards | Radio City Music Hall, New York City, NY | September 13, 1985 | ||
"I'm On Fire" | Best Male Video | Yes |
"Dancing In The Dark" | Best Stage Performance | Yes |
"Dancing In The Dark" | Best Overall Performance | No |
"We Are The World" (with USA For Africa) | Viewer's Choice | Yes |
- 2021 Woody Guthrie Prize
- Polar Music Prize in 1997
- Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, 1999
- Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, 1999
- Inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame, 2007
- "Born to Run" named "The unofficial youth anthem of New Jersey" by the New Jersey state legislature.
- The minor planet 23990, discovered September 4, 1999, by I.P. Griffin at Auckland, New Zealand, was named in his honor.
- Ranked No. 23 on Rolling Stone magazine's 2004 list of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time
- Made Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People of the Year 2008 list
- 2009 Kennedy Center Honors recipient
- Forbes magazine ranked him 6th in The Celebrity 100 in 2009
- Named 2013 MusiCares Person of the Year
- 2016 Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient
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