The following list includes some of the most significant awards and nominations received by pop musician Peter Gabriel as a solo artist.
Grammy Awards Year AwardedNominee/workCategoryResult 1983"Shock the Monkey"Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male1985Against All Odds Soundtrack Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special1987SoAlbum of the Year (shared with Daniel Lanois)"Sledgehammer"Record of the Year (shared with Daniel Lanois)Song of the YearBest Rock Vocal Performance, Male1990PassionBest Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television SpecialBest New Age Performance1992P.O.V.Best Music Video, Long Form1993UsBest Pop Vocal Performance, Male"Digging in the Dirt"Best Rock SongBest Rock Vocal Performance, MaleBest Music Video, Short Form1994"Steam"Best Rock Vocal Performance, MaleBest Music Video, Short Form1995"Red Rain (live)"Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male1996Secret World LiveBest Music Video, Long Form2003"The Barry Williams Show"Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male2009"Down to Earth" (from WALL-E)Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or Television (shared with Thomas Newman)"Define Dancing" (performed by Thomas Newman)Best Instrumental Arrangement (shared with Thomas Newman)2017"The Veil" (from Snowden)Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or Television2025"i/o"Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical"i/o" (In-Side Mix)Best Immersive Audio Album
American Music Awards Year AwardedNominee/workCategoryResult 1987HimselfFavorite Pop/Rock Male ArtistFavorite Male Pop/Rock Video Artist1988"Sledgehammer"Favorite Pop/Rock Video
BT Digital Music Awards
!class="unsortable" | |- | 2006 | Himself | Pioneer Award
BMI London Awards
!class="unsortable" | |- | 2001 | rowspan=2|"In Your Eyes" | 2 Million Award | | https://www.bmi.com/news/entry/bmi_london_awards_2001_and_2002_song_list |- | 2006 | 3 Million Award
| 2007 | Himself | Icon Award
| 2012 | rowspan=2|"Sledgehammer" | 3 Million Award
| rowspan=2|2020 | 4 Million Award | | rowspan=2| |- | "In Your Eyes" | 6 Million Award
Billboard Music Awards
!class="unsortable" | |- | rowspan=12|1986 | rowspan=5|Himself | Top Artist | | rowspan=12| |- | Top Billboard 200 Artist
| Top Billboard 200 Artist - Male
| Top Hot 100 Artist
| Top Hot 100 Artist - Male
| rowspan=2|So | Top Billboard 200 Album
| Top Compact Disk
| rowspan=4|"Sledgehammer" | Top Hot 100 Song
| Top Dance Club Play Single
| Top Dance Sales Single
| rowspan=2|Top Rock Song
| "In Your Eyes"
| rowspan=7|1987 | rowspan=4|Himself | Top Artist | | rowspan=7| |- | Top Billboard 200 Artist - Male
| Top Hot 100 Artist - Male
| Top Hot 100 Artist
| rowspan=2|So | Top Billboard 200 Album
| Top Compact Disk
| "Big Time" | Top Hot 100 Song
Brit Awards Year AwardedNominee/workCategoryResult 1987SoBritish Album"Sledgehammer"British SingleBritish VideoHimselfBritish Male Artist1990British Producer1993"Digging in the Dirt"British Video1994"Steam"
CASBY Awards
!class="unsortable" | |- | 1986 | So | International Album of the Year | |"CASBY music awards to return". Ottawa Citizen, 2 April 1986.
Classic Rock Roll of Honour Awards
!class="unsortable" | |- | 2012 | So (25th Anniversary Immersion Box Set) | Best Box Set
| rowspan=2|2016 | Growing Up Live + Still Growing Up Live & Unwrapped | Best Archival Live Album or Video | | rowspan=2| |- | Rock Paper Scissors Tour | Tour of the Year
Danish Music Awards
!class="unsortable" | |- | 1993 | So | Best International Album
Denmark GAFFA Awards {|class="wikitable" |- !Year!!Nominee/work!!Category!!Result!!class="unsortable" | |- | rowspan=3|1992 | Himself | Best Foreign Solo Act | | rowspan=3| |- | Us | Best Foreign Album
| "Digging in the Dirt" | Music Video of the Year
IM&MC Music Video Awards
!class="unsortable" | |- | 1986 | "Sledgehammer" | Best Effects
Ivor Novello Awards Year AwardedNominee/workCategoryResult 1987"Don't Give Up"Best Song Musically and Lyrically"Sledgehammer"Best Contemporary Song2003 Long Walk Home: Music from the Rabbit-Proof Fence Best Original Film Score 2007HimselfLifetime Achievement Award 2022 Academy Fellowship
MTV Video Music Awards Year AwardedNominee/workCategoryResult 1987HimselfMichael Jackson Video Vanguard Award"Sledgehammer"Video of the YearBest Male VideoBest Concept VideoMost Experimental VideoBest Overall Performance in a VideoBest Direction in a Video (for Stephen R. Johnson)Best Special Effects in a Video (for Peter Lord)Best Art Direction in a Video (for Stephen Quay & Timothy Quay)Best Editing in a Video (for Colin Green)Viewer's Choice"Big Time"Best Concept VideoBest Special Effects in a Video (for Peter Wallach)1988"Biko" (from Cry Freedom)Best Video from a Film1991P.O.V.Best Long Form Video1993"Digging in the Dirt"Video of the YearViewer's ChoiceInternational Viewer's Choice (Europe)"Steam"Best Male VideoBest Editing in a Video (for Douglas Jines)Best Special Effects in a Video (for Real World Productions & Colossal Pictures)1994"Kiss That Frog"Best Editing in a Video (for Craig Wood)Best Special Effects in a Video (for Brett Leonard & Angel Studios)
Academy Awards Year AwardedNominee/workCategoryResult 2009"Down to Earth" (from WALL-E)Best Original Song (shared with Thomas Newman)
Golden Globe Awards Year AwardedNominee/workCategoryResult 1989The Last Temptation of ChristBest Original Score2003Rabbit-Proof Fence2009"Down to Earth" (from WALL-E)Best Original Song (shared with Thomas Newman)
Q Awards Year AwardedNominee/workCategoryResult 1992HimselfBest Producer (shared with Daniel Lanois & The Orb)2006Q Lifetime Achievement Award
Pollstar Concert Industry Awards
| 1987 | Himself | Comeback of the Year
| 1988 | Tour | rowspan=2|Most Creative Stage Production
| rowspan=2|1994 | rowspan=3|Secret World Tour
| Major Tour of the Year
| 1995 | Most Creative Stage Production
Top of the Pops Awards
!class="unsortable" | |- | 2003 | Himself | Singer of the Year
British Academy of Songwriters, Composers, and Authors Year AwardedNominee/workCategoryResult 2015HimselfGold Badge Award
Žebřík Music Awards
!class="unsortable" | |- | 2005 | Himself | Best International Male
See also
References
External links Peter Gabriel - Artist - www.grammy.com American Music Awards History Brit Awards (Peter Gabriel) Peter Gabriel - Awards & Nominations