AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS (And the award goes to...)



Here is a list of Mary's nominations and awards that she won.
* [ W ] - won

YEAR: 1992 American Music Award
• Favorite Female Soul/R&B Artist

New York Music Awards
• Best New York Artist [ W ]

Soul Train Music Awards
• Best Female R&B/Soul Album ("What's the 411?") [ W ]
• Best R&B New Artist [ W ]

YEAR: 1993 American Music Awards
• Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist

MTV Video Music Awards
• Best R&B Video ("Real Love")
• Best Choreography ("Real Love")

YEAR: 1994 Source Awards
• R&B Artist of the Year [ W ]

YEAR: 1995 American Music Awards
• Favorite Soul/R&B Album ("My Life")

Soul Train Music Awards
• Best Female R&B/Soul Album ("My Life") [ W ]

Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards
• Lady of Soul Award [ W ]

The Source Hip-Hop Music Awards
• R&B Artist of the Year [ W ]

YEAR: 1996 American Music Award
• Favorite Soul/R&B Album ("My Life")

Grammy Awards
• Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group ("I'll Be There For You / You're All I Need" ft. Method Man) [ W ]
• Best R&B Album ("My Life")

YEAR: 1997 Grammy Awards
• Best R&B Vocal Performance Female ("Not Gon' Cry")

YEAR: 1998 American Music Awards
• Favorite Soul/R&B Album ("Share My World") [ W ]
• Favorite Female Soul/R&B Artist

Grammy Awards
• Best R&B Album ("Share My World")

NAACP Image Awards
• Outstanding Female Artist

Soul Train Music Awards
• R&B Soul Album of the Year (Solo) ("Share My World") [ W ]
• Best R&B Soul Single ("Everything")

Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards
• Best R&B/Soul single ("Seven Days") [ W ]
• R&B/Soul Album of the Year ("Share My World") [ W ]

YEAR: 1999 Grammy Awards
• Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("Lean On Me" ft. Kirk Franklin & The Family, R. Kelly, U2, and Crystal Lewis)

MTV Europe Music Award
• Best Video ("As" ft. George Michael)
• Best Song ("As" ft. George Michael)

Recording Academy Heroes Award
• Hero Award [ W ]

YEAR: 2000 Brit Awards
• Best International Female Solo Artist

Cosmopolitan Fun Fearless Female Awards
• Woman of the Year Award [ W ]

Do Something Brick Awards
• "Do Something" Brick Award [ W ]

Grammy Awards
• Best R&B Vocal Performance Female ("All That I Can Say")
• Best R&B Album ("Mary")
• Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("Don't Waste Your Time" ft. Aretha Franklin)

Sammy Davis Jr. Awards
• Entertainer of the Year Female [ W ]

Soul Train Music Awards
• Best R&B/Soul or Rap Album Solo Female ("Mary") [ W ]
• R&B/Soul or Rap Song of the Year ("All That I Can Say") [ W ]
• Best R&B/Soul Single Solo ("All That I Can Say")

The Source Hip-Hop Music Awards
• R&B Artist of the Year

YEAR: 2001 BET Awards
• Best Female R&B Artist [ W ]

Grammy Awards
• Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("911" ft. Wyclef Jean)

Soul Train Music Awards
• Best R&B/Soul Single Female ("Your Child")

YEAR: 2002 American Music Awards
• Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist

Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awards
• Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Artist
• Top Female R&B/Hip-Hop Artist
• Top R&B/Hip-Hop Single
• Top R&B/Hip-Hop Single - Airplay

Grammy Awards
• Best R&B Vocal Performance Female ("Family Affair")
• Best R&B Album ("No More Drama")

MTV Europe Music Awards
• Best R&B Artist

MTV Video Music Awards
• Best R&B Video ("No More Drama") [ W ]

YEAR: 2003 American Music Awards
• Favorite Hip-Hop/R&B Female Artist [ W ]

Grammy Awards
• Best R&B Vocal Performance Female ("He Think I Don't Know") [ W ]

MTV Europe Music Awards
• Best R&B Artist

MTV Video Music Awards
• MTV2 Award ("Come Close")

Soul Train Music Awards
• Female R&B/Soul Album ("No More Drama")

YEAR: 2004 BET Awards
• Best Female R&B Artist [ W ]

Grammy Awards
• Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals ("Whenever I Say Your Name" ft. Sting) [ W ]
• Best R&B Vocal Performance Female ("Ooh!")
• Best Contemporary R&B Album ("Love & Life")

Hip-Hop Summit Action Awards
• Action Award [ W ]

YEAR: 2005 Billboard Music Awards
• Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Song - Airplay [ W ]

Vibe Awards
• V Legend Award [ W ]

YEAR: 2006 American Music Awards
• Favorite Soul/R&B Album ("The Breakthrough") [ W ]
• Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist [ W ]
• Artist of the Year

BET Awards
• Best Female R&B Artist [ W ]
• Video of the Year ("Be Without You") [ W ]

Billboard Music Awards
• R&B/Hip-Hop Album Artist of the Year [ W ]
• Video Clip of the Year ("Be Without You") [ W ]
• R&B/Hip-Hop Song Airplay of the Year ("Be Without You") [ W ]
• R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Artist of the Year [ W ]
• Hot 100 Airplay Song of the Year ("Be Without You") [ W ]
• R&B/Hip-Hop Song of the Year ("Be Without You") [ W ]
• R&B/Hip-Hop Album of the Year ("The Breakthrough") [ W ]
• Female R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the Year [ W ]
• R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the Year [ W ]
• Female Artist of the Year

Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awards
• Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Song ("Be Without You") [ W ]
• Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Airplay ("Be Without You") [ W ]
• Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist
• Top R&B/Hip-Hop Album ("The Breakthrough")
• Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist Female
• Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Artist
• Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Artist

MOBO Awards
• Best International Female
• Best Song ("Be Without You")
• Best R&B

MTV Europe Music Awards
• Best R&B

MTV Video Music Awards
• Best R&B Video ("Be Without You")

NAACP Image Awards
• Outstanding Album ("The Breakthrough")
• Outstanding Song ("Be Without You")
• Outstanding Female Artist

Women's World Awards
• Woman of the Year [ W ]

World Music Awards
• World Music Legend Award [ W ]
• World's Best R&B Artist

YEAR: 2007 ASCAP Pop Music Award
• Song of the Year ("Be Without You") [ W ]

ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards
• Voice of Music Award [ W ]
• Songwriter of the Year [ W ]
• Top R&B/Hip-Hop Song ("Be Without You") [ W ]

BET Awards
• Best Female R&B Artist

BFCA Award
• Best Song ("Never Gonna Break My Faith" ft. Aretha Franklin from movie "Bobby"(2006))

Grammy Awards
• Best R&B Album ("The Breakthrough") [ W ]
• Best R&B Song ("Be Without You") [ W ]
• Best R&B Vocal Performance Female ("Be Without You") [ W ]
• Record of the Year ("Be Without You")
• Song of the Year ("Be Without You")
• Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals ("One" ft. U2)
• Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance ("I Found My Everything")
• Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals ("Love Changes" ft. Jamie Foxx)

International Dance Music Awards
• Best R&B/Urban Dance Track ("Be Without You")

NAACP Image Awards
• Outstanding Female Artist [ W ]
• Outstanding Music Video ("Be Without You") [ W ]
• Outstanding Album ("Reflections: A Retrospective")
• Outstanding Song ("Be Without You")

Soul Train Music Awards
• Best R&B/Soul Album Female ("The Breakthrough") [ W ]
• Best R&B/Soul Single Female ("Take Me as I Am")

YEAR: 2008 American Music Awards
• Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist
• Favorite Soul/R&B Album ("Growing Pains")

BET Awards
• Best Female R&B Artist
• Video of the Year ("Just Fine")

Billboard Music Awards
• Female Artist of the Year
• Female R&B/Hip Hop Artist of the Year [ W ]
• R&B/Hip Hop Album of the Year [ W ]
• R&B/Hip Hop Artist of the Year [ W ]

Grammy Awards
• Best Gospel Performance ("Never Gonna Break My Faith" ft. Aretha Franklin) [ W ]
• Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals ("Disrespectful" ft. Chaka Khan) [ W ]
• Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ("Just Fine")

MOBO Awards
• Best International Act

MTV Video Music Awards
• Best Hip-Hop Video ("Just Fine")

MTV Video Music Awards Japan
• Best R&B Video ("Just Fine")

mtvU Woodie Awards
• Good Woodie

NAACP Image Awards
• Outstanding Music Video ("Just Fine")
• Outstanding Song ("Just Fine")
• Outstanding Female Artist
• Outstanding Album ("Growing Pains")

YEAR: 2009 American Music Awards
• Favorite Female R&B/Soul Artist
• Favorite R&B/Soul Album

BET Honors
• BET Honors Award [ W ]

Black Girls Rock! Awards
• Black Girls Rock! "Icon" Award [ W ]

Grammy Awards
• Best Contemporary R&B Album ("Growing Pains") [ W ]
• Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical ("Just Fine")

Satellite Awards
• Best Original Song ("I Can See In Color")

YEAR: 2010 Essence Black Women in Music
• Black Women in Music Award [ W ]

Grammy Awards
• Best R&B Performance by Duo/Group ("IfULeave" ft. Musiq Soulchild)



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