Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. West has won twenty-one awards from fifty-one nominations. Kanye West has a 6th place ranking in the Grammy Award records for most Grammy wins and 6th for most won by a male artist. He also has the 4th most Grammy nominations.
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | The College Dropout | Album of the Year | Nominated |
| Best Rap Album | Won | ||
| "Jesus Walks" | Song of the Year | Nominated | |
| Best Rap Song | Won | ||
| Kanye West | Best New Artist | Nominated | |
| "Through the Wire" | Best Rap Solo Performance | Nominated | |
| The Diary of Alicia Keys (Alicia Keys's album) (as Producer) | Album of the Year | Nominated | |
| "You Don't Know My Name" (Alicia Keys's song) | Best R&B Song | Won | |
| "All Falls Down" | Best Rap/Sung Collaboration | Nominated | |
| "Slow Jamz" | Nominated | ||
| 2006 | "They Say" (with John Legend & Common) | Nominated | |
| "Unbreakable" (Alicia Keys) | Best R&B Song | Nominated | |
| "Diamonds from Sierra Leone" | Best Rap Song | Won | |
| "Gold Digger" | Record of the Year | Nominated | |
| Best Rap Solo Performance | Won | ||
| Late Registration | Best Rap Album | Won | |
| Album of the Year | Nominated | ||
| The Emancipation of Mimi (Mariah Carey's album) (as Producer) | Album of the Year | Nominated | |
| 2008 | "Can't Tell Me Nothing" | Best Rap Song | Nominated |
| "Classic (Better Than I've Ever Been)" (with Nas, Rakim & KRS-One) | Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group | Nominated | |
| "Good Life" | Best Rap/Sung Collaboration | Nominated | |
| Best Rap Song | Won | ||
| Graduation | Album of the Year | Nominated | |
| Best Rap Album | Won | ||
| "Southside" (with Common) | Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group | Won | |
| "Stronger" | Best Rap Solo Performance | Won | |
| 2009 | "American Boy" (Estelle featuring Kanye West) | Song of the Year | Nominated |
| Best Rap/Sung Collaboration | Won | ||
| "Swagga Like Us" (with T.I., Jay-Z, & Lil Wayne) | Best Rap Song | Nominated | |
| Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group | Won | ||
| "Put On" (with Young Jeezy) | Nominated | ||
| 2010 | "Amazing" (with Young Jeezy) | Nominated | |
| "Make Her Say" (with Kid Cudi & Common) | Nominated | ||
| "Ego" (with Beyoncé) | Best Rap/Sung Collaboration | Nominated | |
| "Knock You Down" (with Keri Hilson & Ne-Yo) | Nominated | ||
| "Run This Town" (Jay-Z featuring Kanye West & Rihanna) | Won | ||
| Best Rap Song | Won | ||
| 2011 | "Power" | Best Rap Solo Performance | Nominated |
| 2012 | "All Of The Lights" (with Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie) | Song Of the Year | Nominated |
| Best Rap/Sung Collaboration | Won | ||
| Best Rap Song | Won | ||
| "Otis" (with Jay-Z) | Nominated | ||
| Best Rap Performance | Won | ||
| Watch The Throne (with Jay-Z) | Best Rap Album | Nominated | |
| My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy | Won | ||
| 2013 | "Niggas in Paris" (with Jay-Z) | Best Rap Performance | Won |
| Best Rap Song | Won | ||
| "Mercy" (feat. Big Sean, Pusha T & 2 Chainz) | Best Rap Performance | Nominated | |
| Best Rap Song | Nominated | ||
| "No Church in the Wild" (with Jay-Z, Frank Ocean & The-Dream) | Best Rap/Sung Collaboration | Won | |
| Best Short Form Music Video | Nominated |
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