List of awards and honours received by Olivia Newton-John

Olivia Newton-John was an English-born Australian pop singer and actress. She had been active since 1963, when she was 15, up until her death in 2022. Newton-John had been honored with numerous accolades throughout her career.

Honours

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1979

1981

1990

  • Goodwill Ambassador to the United Nations Environment Programme [1]

1998

  • Cadillac Concept to the world Humanitarian Award for breast cancer research[4]

1999

  • Red Cross – Humanitarian Award for breast cancer and environmental charity work [4]
  • Women's Guild of Cedar-Sinai Hospital – "Woman of the 21st Century" Award for breast cancer and environmental charity work [4]

2000

  • Environmental Media Association – "Ermenegildo Zegna International Environmental Award" for increasing public awareness of environmental problems [4]
  • Rainforest Alliance – Green Globe Arts and Nature Award for her contribution to the preservation of rainforests [4]

2002

2006

  • Australia Day at Penfolds Black Tie Gala – Lifetime Achievement Award [6]
  • Decatur Memorial Hospital (Illinois) – Humanitarian Award for her breast cancer awareness work from the [7]
  • Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) for "service to the entertainment industry as a singer and actor, and to the community through organisations supporting breast cancer treatment, education, training and research, and the environment" [1]

2007

  • American-Australian Association Black Tie Gala – Lifetime Achievement Award [8]
  • Kimmel Center (Philadelphia, PA) – Valor Award for raising funds for cancer research [9]

2008

  • Project Angel Food – Marianne Williamson Founder's Award for her commitment to breast cancer awareness [10]

2012

2015

2018

2019

2021

2023

Awards

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Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards [21]

Win:

  • 1973 – Most Promising Female Vocalist

Nomination:

  • 1974 – Top Female Vocalist

AGVA

  • 1974 – Rising Star of the Year

American Music Awards [22]

Wins:

  • 1975 – Favorite Album – Pop/Rock: Have You Never Been Mellow
  • 1975 – Favorite Female Artist – Country
  • 1975 – Favorite Female Artist – Pop/Rock
  • 1976 – Favorite Female Artist – Pop/Rock
  • 1978 – Favorite Album – Pop/Rock: "Grease"
  • 1982 – Favorite Female Artist – Pop/Rock

Nominations:

  • 1975 – Favorite Album – Country: "Have You Never Been Mellow"
  • 1979 – Favorite Female Artist – Pop/Rock
  • 1980 – Favorite Female Artist – Pop/Rock

Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Awards [23]

Win:

Nomination:

  • 1999 – Best Adult Contemporary Album: "Highlights From The Main Event"
  • 2015 - Best Adult Contemporary Album: "Two Strong Hearts Live"

Billboard Awards

  • 1974 – Top Pop Singles Artist (Female)
  • 1975 – Top Pop Albums Artist (Female)
  • 1976 – Top Adult Contemporary Artist
  • 1979 – Top Soundtrack: "Grease"
  • 1982 – Top Pop Single: "Physical"
  • 1982 – Top Pop Singles Artist
  • 1982 – Top Pop Singles Artist (Female)
  • 1997 – Top Pop Catalog Album: "Grease"
  • 1998 – Top Pop Catalog Album: "Grease"

British Country Music Association Award (BCMA)

  • 1974 – Female Vocalist of the Year

CableAce Awards [24]

Nominations:

Cashbox Awards

  • 1974 – No.1 New Female Vocalist, Singles
  • 1975 – No.1 Female Vocalist, Singles
  • 1975 – No.1 Female Vocalist, Albums

Country Music Association (CMA) Awards [25]

Win:

  • 1974 – Female Vocalist of the Year

Nominations:

  • 1974 – Album of the Year – If You Love Me Let Me Know
  • 1974 – Entertainer of the Year
  • 1974 – Single of the Year – "If You Love Me (Let Me Know)"

Daytime Emmy Awards [26]

  • 1999 – Outstanding Original Song – "Love Is A Gift"

Golden Globe Awards

Nominations:

  • 1978 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture Comedy or Musical - "Grease"

Juno Awards [27]

Win:

  • 1979 – Best Selling International Single - "You're the One That I Want"

Nominations:

  • 1983 - International Album of the Year - "Physical"
  • 1983 - International Single of the Year - "Physical"

Mo Awards

  • 1998 - Australian Performer of the Year[28]

Grammy Awards

Wins:[29]

Nominations:[30]

Inside Film Awards

  • Best Music Video 'Magic 2011'

King of Pop Awards

  • 1976 – Best Australian International Performer[31]

National Association of Retail Merchandisers (NARM)

  • Best Selling Album by a Female Country Artist: "If You Love Me, Let Me Know"
  • Best Selling Album by a Female: "If You Love Me, Let Me Know"

People's Choice Awards (U.S.A.)

  • 1975 – Favorite Female Musical Performer [32] (tied with Barbra Streisand)
  • 1977 – Favorite Female Musical Performer [33]
  • 1979 – Favorite Female Musical Performer [34]
  • 1979 – Favorite Motion Picture Actress [34]

People's Choice Awards (Australia)

  • 1998 – Favourite Female Singer (nominated) [35]
  • 1999 – Favourite Female Singer (nominated) [36]

Record World

  • 1974 – Top Most Promising Country Albums Artist (Female)
  • 1974 – Top Most Promising Country Singles Artist (Female)
  • 1974 – Top Pop Female Vocalist (Albums)
  • 1974 – Top Pop Female Vocalist (Singles)
  • 1975 – Top Country Female Vocalist (Albums)
  • 1975 – Top Pop Female Vocalist (Albums)
  • 1975 – Top Pop Female Vocalist (Singles)
  • 1976 – Top Country Female Vocalist (Albums)
  • 1976 – Top Pop Female Vocalist (Albums)
  • 1978 – Top New Pop Duo (Singles) with John Travolta

References

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