Awards

Mariah Carey Career Achievement Awards

2011 Career Awards

Noble Gift Humanitarian Award - Outstanding
contributions to charity

2010 Career Awards

National Action Network's Keepers Of the Dream Awards - James Brown Cultural Excellence Award

People’s Choice Award - Favorite R&B Artist

2009 Career Awards

Capri Hollywood International Film Festival - Supporting Actress of the Year (for the performance in "Precious")

Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards - Breakthrough Performance Award (for the performance in "Precious")

2008 Career Awards

American Music Awards - Honorary Award (in recognition of being the solo artist with the most number one hits of all time, and more weeks at number one than any other artist in the history of recorded music)

World Music Awards - Special Achievement Award for most # 1 singles (18) achieved by any female solo recording artist

MTV Japan Video Music Awards - Video Vanguard Award

UK ChoiceFM Awards - ChoiceFM Hall of Fame Award

2007 Career Awards

VH1 Save The Music Foundation Award - Honorary Award (for contribution to the VH1 Save The Music Foundation)

2006 Career Awards

Make-A-Wish Foundation - Wish Icon award

Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awards - Top R&B/Hip-Hop Album: The Emancipation of Mimi

Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awards - Top R&B Hip-Hop Artist

Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awards - Top R&B Hip-Hop Artist Female

Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awards - Hot R&B Hip-Hop Songs Artist

Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awards - Hot R&B Hip-Hop Albums Artist

BMI Awards - Songwriter of the Year

BMI Awards - Song of the Year: We Belong Together

BMI Awards - # 1 Billboard Song: We Belong Together

BMI Awards - Most Performed Song: We Belong Together

BMI Awards - Most Performed Song: Shake It Off

BMI Awards - Most Performed Song: Don’t Forget About Us

Soul Train Awards - Best Female R&B/Soul Album: The Emancipation of Mimi

Soul Train Awards - Best Female R&B/Soul Song: We Belong Together

NAACP Image Awards - Outstanding Album: The Emancipation of Mimi

MTV-TRL Awards - First Lady of TRL

Grammy Awards - Best Contemporary R&B Album: The Emancipation of Mimi

Grammy Awards - Best R&B Song: We Belong Together

Grammy Awards - Best Female R&B Vocal Performance: We Belong Together

2005 Career Awards

Radio Music Awards - Radio Legend Award

Radio Music Awards - Artist of the Year - Urban & Rhythmic Radio

Radio Music Awards - Song of the Year - Mainstream Hit Radio: We Belong Together

Radio Music Awards - Song of the Year - Urban & Rhythmic Radio: We Belong Together

Recording Academy NY Chapter - Honored for Outstanding Achievements in Music

Billboard Music Awards - Female Billboard 200 Album Artist of the Year

Billboard Music Awards - Female R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the Year

Billboard Music Awards - Hot 100 Song of the Year: We Belong Together

Billboard Music Awards - Hot 100 Airplay of the Year: We Belong Together

Billboard Music Awards - Rhythmic Top 40 Title of the Year: We Belong Together

American Music Awards - Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist

BAMBI AWARD (Germany) - Best Pop International Artist

VIBE AWARDS - Artist of the Year

VIBE AWARDS - Album of the Year: The Emancipation of Mimi

VIBE AWARDS - Best R&B Song: We Belong Together

VIBE AWARDS - R&B Voice of the Year

KISS 100 RADIO AWARDS (UK) - Best Female Artist

SOUL TRAIN LADY OF SOUL AWARDS - Best R&B/Soul Album, Solo: The Emancipation Of Mimi

SOUL TRAIN LADY OF SOUL AWARDS - Best R&B/Soul Single: We Belong Together

WORLD MUSIC AWARDS - Female Entertainer Of The Year

WORLD MUSIC AWARDS - World's Best-Selling Pop Female Artist

WORLD MUSIC AWARDS - World's Best-Selling R&B Artist

WORLD MUSIC AWARDS - World's Most-Played Single: We Belong Together

TEEN CHOICE AWARDS - Choice Music: R&B Artist

TEEN CHOICE AWARDS - Choice Love Song: We Belong Together

MTV JAPAN VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS - International Video Icon Award

2004 Career Awards

MTV ASIA AWARDS - Lifetime Achievement Award

2003 Career Awards

World Music Awards - The Diamond Award in honor of over 150 million album sales worldwide

Soul Train Awards - The Quincy Jones Award for Outstanding Career Achievements in the Field of Entertainment (female)

RIAA Certification Award - Commemorative award recognizing more than 100 Gold, Platinum and multi-Platinum certifications

2001 Career Awards

Make-A-Wish Foundation's 2000 Chris Greicius Award - Celebrity Wish Granter of the Year

Radio Music Awards - Most Requested Artist on Radio

2000 Career Awards

American Music Awards - Special Award in honor of her achievements

World Music Awards - Worlds Best Selling Female Artist of the Millennium

World Music Awards - Worlds Best selling Female R&B Artist

1999 Career Awards

Billboard Music Awards - Special Billboard award for being Artist of the Decade

Blockbuster Awards - Top Pop Female

BMI Award - Pop songwriter of the Year

Oscar Academy Award - Best Music Original Song "When You Believe"

The Congressional Award - Handed out in Washington for Mariah's contributions to youth charities and nonprofit organizations

1998 Career Awards

American Music Awards - Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist

Billboard Music Awards - Special Billboard Hot 100 Award for the most No. 1s ever by a female solo artist

Blockbuster Awards - Top Pop Female

BMI Award - Song of the Year

Soul Train Lady Of Soul Awards - Aretha Franklin Entertainer Of The Year Award

World Music Awards - World's Best Selling Recording Artist of the 1990's

World Music Awards - World's Best Selling R&B Artist

1997 Career Awards

BMI Award - Song of the Year

VH1 Awards - VH1 Artist Of The Year

1996 Career Awards

American Music Awards - Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist

American Music Awards - Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist

Billboard Music Awards - Hot 100 Singles Artist of the Year

Billboard Music Awards - Hot 100 Airplay (Always Be My Baby)

Billboard Music Awards - Hot Adult Contemporary Artist of the Year

Billboard Music Awards - Special Award for 16 weeks at #1 for One Sweet Day

BMI Award - Song of the Year

Blockbuster Awards - Favorite Single - "Fantasy"

Blockbuster Awards - Favorite Adult Contemporary Single Female "One Sweet Day"

National Dance Music Awards - Dance Artist Of The Year

National Dance Music Awards - Dance Record Of The Year, "Fantasy"

World Music Awards - World's Best Selling Female R&B Artist

World Music Awards - World's Best Selling Overall Female Recording Artist

World Music Awards - World's Best Selling Female Pop Artist

World Music Awards - World's Best Selling American Female Recording Artist

1995 Career Awards

American Music Awards - Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist

Blockbuster Awards - Top Pop Female

Smash Hits Awards - Best Female Solo Singer

World Music Awards - World's Best Selling American Recording Artist

World Music Awards - World's Best Selling Overall Recording Artist

World Music Awards - World's Best Selling Pop Artist

1994 Career Awards

ARIA Awards - Most Popular International Album Of The Year

ARIA Awards - Take 40 Australia Best Chart Album Performance

ARIA Awards - Most Popular Solo International Female

Billboard Music Awards - Female Artist Of The Year

Bravo Magazine - Golden Otto Award for Best Female Artist

MTV European Music Awards - Favorite female artist

Smash Hits Magazine Awards - Best Female Solo Singer

1993 Career Awards

American Music Awards - Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist

American Music Awards - Top Contemporary Album

1992 Career Awards

Billboard Music Awards - Top Female Album Artist

Billboard Music Awards - Top Female Single Artist

1991 Career Awards

American Music Awards - Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist

BMI Award - Song of the Year

Grammy Awards - Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female

Grammy Awards - Best New Artist

New York City Music Awards - Best Female Pop Vocalist

Rolling Stone Readers' Pick - Best New Female Singer

Soul Train Awards - R&B/Urban Contemporary New Artist

Soul Train Awards - R&B/Urban Contemporary Single, Female

Soul Train Awards - R&B/Urban Contemporary Album, Female