List of awards received by Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin awards and nominations

Franklin at Madame Tussauds in New York

Awards and nominations
Award	Wins	Nominations
American Music Award	3	5
Critics' Choice Movie Award	0	1
Grammy Awards	18	31
Grammy Special awards	3	3
MTV Video Music Award	0	2
NAACP Image Award	3	3
TV Land Award	1	1

Totals

Awards won

Nominations

Singer Aretha Franklin has been honored with many awards and nominations. These include eighteen Grammy Awards for her recordings.

Grammy Awards

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1968	Best Female R&B Vocal Performance	"Respect"	Won	^[1]
1969		"Chain of Fools"	Won	^[2]
1970		"Share Your Love with Me"	Won	^[3]
1971		"Don't Play That Song"	Won	^[4]
1972		"Bridge over Troubled Water"	Won	^[5]
1973		"To Be Young, Gifted and Black"	Won	^[6]
1973	Best Soul Gospel Performance	"Amazing Grace"	Won
1974	Best Female R&B Vocal Performance	"Master of Eyes (The Deepness of Your Eyes)"	Won	^[7]
1975		"Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing"	Won	^[2]
1977		"Something He Can Feel"	Nominated	^[8]
1978		"Break It to Me Gently"	Nominated	^[9]
1979		"Almighty Fire"	Nominated	^[10]
1981		"I Can't Turn You Loose"	Nominated	^[11]
1982		"Hold On! I'm Comin'"	Won	^[12]
1983		"Jump to It"	Nominated	^[13]
1984		"Get It Right"	Nominated	^[14]
1986		"Freeway of Love"	Won	^[15]
1987		"Jumpin' Jack Flash"	Nominated	^[16]
1988		"Aretha"	Won	^[17]
1988	Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals	"I Knew You Were Waiting"	Won
1989	Best Soul Gospel Performance, Female	"One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism"	Won
1990	Best Female R&B Vocal Performance	"Through the Storm"	Nominated	^[18]
1992		"What You See Is What You Sweat"	Nominated	^[19]
1994		"Someday We'll All Be Free"	Nominated	^[20]
1995		"A Deeper Love"	Nominated	^[21]
1999		"A Rose Is Still a Rose"	Nominated´	^[22]
1999	Best R&B Album	"A Rose Is Still a Rose"	Nominated	^[23]
2004	Best R&B Album	"So Damn Happy"	Nominated	^[24]
2004	Best Traditional R&B Performance	"Wonderful"	Won	^[25]
2006	Best Traditional R&B Performance	"A House Is Not a Home"	Won	^[26]
2008	Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance	"Blessed & Highly Favored", "Never Gonna Break My Faith"	Won	^[27]

Grammy Special Awards

Year	Award	Result	Ref.
1991	Legend Award	Won	^[28]
1994	Lifetime Achievement Award	Won	^[29]
2008	MusiCares Person of the Year	Won	^[30]

American Music Awards

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result
1983	Favorite Soul/R&B Album	"Jump to It"	Won
1983	Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist	Aretha Franklin	Nominated
1984			Won
1986			Won
1987	Favorite Soul/R&B Female Video Artist		Nominated

Critics' Choice Movie Awards

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2007	Best Song	"Never Gonna Break My Faith"	Nominated

Golden Globe Awards

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2007	Best Original Song	"Never Gonna Break My Faith"	Nominated	^[31]

MTV Video Music Awards

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1986	Best Female Video	"Freeway of Love"	Nominated
1987	Best Video from a Film	"Jumpin' Jack Flash"	Nominated

NAACP Image Awards

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1997	Hall of Fame Award	Aretha Franklin	Won
2008	Vanguard Award	Aretha Franklin	Won	^[32]
2015	Outstanding Album	"Aretha Franklin Sings the Great Diva Classics"	Won	^[33]

TV Land Awards

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2012	Music Icon	Aretha Franklin	Won	^[34]

Other honors

Year	Association	Category/Award	Notes
1961	Down Beat	Most Promising New Female Vocalist
1981	Hollywood Chamber of Commerce	Hollywood Walk of Fame star	This was postponed following the shooting of Aretha's father, Reverend C. L. Franklin
1987	Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum	Induction – Performer category	The first woman to be inducted
1994	John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts	Kennedy Center Honors	At the time, the youngest to receive the honor (Stevie Wonder passed the record five years later)
2005	President of the United States	Presidential Medal of Freedom
2005	UK Music Hall of Fame	Induction
2012	GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame	Induction

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Aretha Franklin

Studio albums

Columbia	Aretha (1961) The Electrifying Aretha Franklin (1962) The Tender, the Moving, the Swinging Aretha Franklin (1962) Laughing on the Outside (1963) Unforgettable: A Tribute to Dinah Washington (1964) Runnin' Out of Fools (1964) Yeah!!! (1965) Soul Sister (1966) Take It Like You Give It (1967) Take a Look (1967) Soft and Beautiful (1969)

Atlantic	I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You (1967) Aretha Arrives (1967) Lady Soul (1968) Aretha Now (1968) Soul '69 (1969) This Girl's in Love with You (1970) Spirit in the Dark (1970) Young, Gifted and Black (1972) Hey Now Hey (The Other Side of the Sky) (1973) Let Me in Your Life (1974) With Everything I Feel in Me (1974) You (1975) Sparkle (1976) Sweet Passion (1977) Almighty Fire (1978) La Diva (1979)

Arista	Aretha (1980) Love All the Hurt Away (1981) Jump to It (1982) Get It Right (1983) Who's Zoomin' Who? (1985) Aretha (1986) Through the Storm (1989) What You See Is What You Sweat (1991) A Rose Is Still a Rose (1998) So Damn Happy (2003)

Other	Songs of Faith (1956) This Christmas, Aretha (2008) Aretha: A Woman Falling Out of Love (2011) Aretha Franklin Sings the Great Diva Classics (2014)

Live albums

Aretha in Paris (1968)
Aretha Live at Fillmore West (1971)
Amazing Grace (1972)
One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism (1987)
Oh Me Oh My: Aretha Live in Philly, 1972 (2007)

Compilation albums

Aretha's Gold (1969)
Aretha's Greatest Hits (1971)
The Best of Aretha Franklin (1973)
Aretha Sings the Blues (1980)
Greatest Hits: 1980–1994 (1994)
Greatest Hits (1998)
Aretha's Best (2001)
Rare & Unreleased Recordings from the Golden Reign of the Queen of Soul (2007)
Jewels in the Crown: All-Star Duets with the Queen (2007)
A Deeper Love: The Best of Aretha Franklin (2009)
The Great American Songbook (2011)
Knew You Were Waiting: The Best of Aretha Franklin (1980-1998) (2012)

Box sets

Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings (1992/2014)
Take A Look: Aretha Franklin Complete on Columbia (2011)

Singles

"Precious Lord (Part 1)" (1959)
"Today I Sing the Blues" (1960)
"Won't Be Long" (1960)
"Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody" (1961)
"Operation Heartbreak" (1961)
"I Surrender, Dear" (1962)
"Try a Little Tenderness" (1962)
"Say It Isn't So" (1963)
"Skylark" (1963)
"The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)" (1964)
"One Step Ahead" (1965)
"You Made Me Love You" (1965)
"Mockingbird" (1967)
"I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)" (1967)
"Respect" (1967)
"Baby I Love You" (1967)
"(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" (1967)
"Do Right Woman, Do Right Man"
"Chain of Fools" (1967)
"(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" (1968)
"(Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone" (1968)
"Think" (1968)
"You Send Me" (1968)
"The House That Jack Built" (1968)
"I Say a Little Prayer" (1968)
"See Saw" (1968)
"My Song" (1968)
"The Weight" (1969)
"Tracks of My Tears" (1969)
"I Can't See Myself Leaving You" (1969)
"Gentle on My Mind" (1969)
"Share Your Love with Me" (1969)
"Eleanor Rigby" (1969)
"Call Me" (1970)
"Son of a Preacher Man" (1970)
"Spirit in the Dark" (1970)
"The Thrill Is Gone" (1970)
"Don't Play That Song" (1970)
"Border Song (Holy Moses)" (1970)
"You're All I Need to Get By" (1971)
"Bridge over Troubled Water" (1971)
"Spanish Harlem" (1971)
"Rock Steady" (1971)
"Day Dreaming" (1972)
"Wholy Holy" (1972)
"Angel" (1973)
"Until You Come Back to Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)" (1973)
"I'm in Love" (1974)
"Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing" (1974)
"Something He Can Feel" (1976)
"Break It to Me Gently" (1977)
"What a Fool Believes" (1981)
"It's My Turn" (1981)
"Jump to It" (1982)
"Get It Right" (1983)
"Freeway of Love" (1985)
"Who's Zoomin' Who" (1985)
"Sisters Are Doin' It for Themselves" (1985)
"Jumpin' Jack Flash" (1986)
"Jimmy Lee" (1986)
"I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)" (1987)
"Oh Happy Day" (1988)
"Gimme Your Love" (1989)
"It Isn't, It Wasn't, It Ain't Never Gonna Be" (1989)
"Everyday People" (1991)
"Someday We'll All Be Free" (1992)
"A Deeper Love" (1993)
"A Rose Is Still a Rose" (1998)
"Here We Go Again" (1998)
"Put You Up on Game" (2007)
"Rolling in the Deep (The Aretha Version)" (2014)