^Certain award groups do not simply award one winner. They acknowledge several different recipients, have runners-up, and have third place. Since this is a specific recognition and is different from losing an award, runner-up mentions are considered wins in this award tally. For simplification and to avoid errors, each award in this list has been presumed to have had a prior nomination.
The Attitude Awards showcase the very best of the global LGBTQ community and give a platform to role models while supporting the Attitude Magazine Foundation, which raises money for LGBT causes. Goulding was honored with the Ally Award at the 2022 Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards ceremony.[6][7]
The BBC Sound of... is an annual poll by music critics and industry figures with the purpose to find the most promising new music talent. A 10-strong longlist is published at the end of the year, with a ranked shortlist and annual winner announced the following January. Ellie Goulding was named the Sound of 2010, coming in first place. She made history as the second artist to won the BBC Sound of... and Critics' Choice Award at the 2010 BRIT Awards, both in the same year, with the first being Adele.[10][11]
The Brit Awards (sometimes stylised as the BRIT Awards; often simply called the Brits) are the British Phonographic Industry's annual pop music awards, and the British equivalent of the American Grammy Awards. Ellie Goulding has won twice out of 12 nominations and received a special award in 2023.
Goulding was among the inagural winners of the Brits Billion Award, which recognize artists who have achieved over one billion digital streams in the United Kingdom.[32]
The BT Digital Music Awards (DMA) was a British music award ceremony held annually for 10 years from 2002 to 2011 (with no ceremony in 2009). Music industry professionals nominated artists, venues and hardware into the Judge's Choice award categories. The rest of the awards were made up of People's Choice Awards, voted for by the public. Goulding has 3 nominations.
The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity celebrates the best of creativity in brand communication, advertising, and related fields.[36] Ellie Goulding, alongside collaborators Chris Ketley and Joe Kearns, won the Silver Lion in the Entertainment Music category at the 2017 ceremony for their original composition in the online advert "Break The Routine" which was made to raise awareness about domestic violence by the National Centre for Domestic Violence and Victim Support in the United Kingdom.[37]
Year
Category
Nominated Work
Result
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2017
Silver Lion for Use of Original Composition
“Break The Routine” usage of "Avail", an original composition by Ellie Goulding, Chris Ketley and Joe Kearns for the NCDV and Victim Support campaign, UK.
The Danish Music Awards (DMA) is a Danish award show. The show has been arranged by IFPI since 1989, and was originally called IFPI-prisen ("IFPI-Award") until 1991, when it changed its name to Dansk Grammy ("Danish Grammy"). The current name was given in 2001, after the American Grammy Awards registered the name Grammy as their trademark. Goulding has received one nomination.
Los 40 Music Awards is an award show by the musical radio station Los 40. Created in 2006 to celebrate the fortieth anniversary of the founding of the worldwide station. Goulding has received two awards out of three nominations.
The Glamour Awards is hosted by Glamour magazine every year to hand out different awards to honor extraordinary and inspirational women from a variety of fields, including entertainment, business, sports, music, science, medicine, education, and politics. Goulding has won twice.
The Global Awards celebrate the stars of music, news & entertainment across genres in the UK and from around the world. Ellie Goulding has received a total of 5 nominations with one win.
A Grammy Award is an accolade by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry. The annual presentation ceremony features performances by prominent artists, and the presentation of those awards that have a more popular interest. Goulding has received two nominations.
The Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) is an award organization honoring original music (Song and Score) in all forms visual media including film, TV, video games, trailers, commercial advertisements, documentaries, music videos and special programs. Goulding has received one nomination.
The Hungarian Music Awards have been given to artists in the field of Hungarian music, as well international music since 1992. The award categories are similar to Grammy Awards in the United States and Brit Awards in the United Kingdom. Goulding has won once.
The iHeartRadio Music Awards is a music awards show that celebrates music heard throughout the year across iHeartMedia radio stations nationwide and on iHeartRadio, iHeartMedia's digital music platform. Goulding has received one award from three nominations.
The MOBO Awards for "Music of Black Origin" were established in 1996 by Kanya King and Andy Ruffell. The MOBO Award show is held annually in the United Kingdom to recognise artists of any ethnicity or nationality performing black music. In 2009, the awards ceremony was held in Glasgow for the first time. Prior to that, it had been held in London. It was nominated once.
An MTV Video Music Award (commonly abbreviated as a VMA) is an award presented by the cable channel MTV to honor the best in the music video medium. Originally conceived as an alternative to the Grammy Awards (in the video category), the annual MTV Video Music Awards ceremony has often been called the "Super Bowl for youth", an acknowledgment of the VMA ceremony's ability to draw millions of youth from teens to 20-somethings each year. Ellie was nominated three times.
The MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs or EMA) are an event presented by MTV Networks Europe which awards prizes to musicians and performers. Ellie was nominated five times.
The People's Choice Awards is an American awards show, recognizing people in entertainment, voted online by the fans and general public.[61] Goulding has received one nomination.
The Playing for Change Foundation is a non-profit organization, which builds music and art schools for children around the world. At the 2024 ceremony Goulding has been named one of the honorees of the Impact Award for her work as an artist and philanthropist.[66]
The Q Awards were an annual British music awards run by the music magazine Q which recognized the excellence in music. Goulding received four nominations and one win.
The Rolling Stone UK Awards is an annual British music awards hosted by the magazine of the same name, which honors the world's greatest music, film and television of the year. Goulding received one nomination in 2023.[73]
The Shorty Awards highlights the best content across the social media landscape including Tumblr, YouTube, Instagram, and Vine. Goulding received one nomination in 2016.
The Trinity College Dublin is the sole constituent college of the University of Dublin, Ireland. The Praeses Elit Award was founded by former auditor of LawSoc and first female president of Ireland, Mary Robinson, and is awarded to those who have excelled in their work and had a vast impact in their respective fields.[77] In 2023, Goulding was awarded with The Praeses Elit Award.[78]
The Teen Choice Awards were an annual awards show that honored the year's biggest achievements in music, film, television, and more. Goulding has received one award out of three nominations.[79]
In March 2022, Goulding was the recipient of a TIME100 Impact Award in recognition of her longstanding work toward advancing climate change awareness.[83]
The United Nations Foundation in New York has recognized Goulding work as an activist twice. First in 2017, with the Global Leadership Award for her environmental and social justice activism,[84] and in 2022 with the Humanitarian of the Year Award for her work raising the profile of fossil fuel-funded conflicts, including in Ukraine, and her support for refugees from conflict zones and the frontline of the climate crisis.[1] With the Deputy Secretary-General stating: "Ms. Ellie Goulding has helped to inspire a new generation of environmental activists with passion and purpose to change mindsets away from nature-harming activities to nature-nurturing behaviour."[85]
The UK Music Video Awards is an annual award ceremony that recognize the creativity, technical excellence and innovation in music video and moving image for music.[86] Goulding has received one nomination.
The Variety Hitmakers Awards recognizes the writers, producers, publishers, managers and executives who helped make – and break – the most consumed songs of the year. At the 2019 ceremony, Ellie Goulding has been named the recipient of Variety’s Decade Award.[88]
The World Music Awards were presented to the world's best-selling artists in a number of categories and to the best-selling artists from each major territory. Goulding scored ten nominations in 2014.
The Žebřík Music Awards is a Czech awards show organized by music and style magazine iReport to honor the best artists in Czech Republic and internationally. Goulding has received three nominations.
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