List of awards and nominations received by 50 Cent


is an American rapper. After releasing his mixtape Guess Who's Back? in 2002, he was discovered by rapper Eminem and signed to Interscope Records. His commercial debut album Get Rich or Die Tryin' earned him a Best New Artist nomination at the 46th Grammy Awards, a Billboard Music Award for Album of the Year, and the ASCAP Songwriter of the Year Award. 50 Cent's second album The Massacre earned him five Grammy nominations, six Billboard Music Awards, and another ASCAP Songwriter of the Year award. His third album Curtis made him the Best-Selling Hip-Hop Artist at the 2007 World Music Awards. Currently, 50 Cent has received 86 awards from 135 nominations.

American Music Awards

50 Cent has won three awards from six nominations at the annual American Music Awards.

ASCAP Awards

The ASCAP Awards are held annually by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.

Pop Music Awards

The annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards honors the songwriters and publishers of the most performed pop songs. 50 Cent has won four awards.

Rhythm & Soul Music Awards

The annual ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards honors songwriters and publishers of top R&B, hip hop, and reggae music. 50 Cent has won seven awards.

AVN Awards

The AVN Awards are movie awards sponsored and presented by the American adult video industry trade magazine AVN. 50 Cent has won two awards from four nominations.

BET Awards

The BET Awards were established in 2001 by the Black Entertainment Television network to celebrate African Americans and other minorities in music, acting, sports, and other fields of entertainment. The awards are presented annually and broadcast live on BET. 50 Cent has won four awards from eight nominations.

BET Hip Hop Awards

The BET Hip Hop Awards are hosted annually by BET for hip hop performers, producers, and music video directors. 50 Cent has been won first, but from his second nominations.

Billboard Music Awards

The Billboard Music Awards are sponsored by Billboard magazine and is held annually in December. The awards are based on sales data by Nielsen SoundScan and radio information by Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems. 50 Cent has won thirteen awards from eighteen nominations.

Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awards

The Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awards reflect the performance of recordings on the R&B/hip-hop and rap charts. 50 Cent has won all sixteen awards from the sixteen nominations.

BRIT Awards

The BRIT Awards are an annual awards ceremony presented by the British Phonographic Industry, related to popular music. 50 Cent has been nominated for a total of three Brit Awards and has won one of them.

Danish Music Awards

GAFFA Awards

Denmark GAFFA Awards

Delivered since 1991, the GAFFA Awards are a Danish award that rewards popular music by the magazine of the same name.

Grammy Awards

The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. 50 Cent has been nominated 14 times and won 1.
YearNominated workAwardResult
200450 CentBest New Artist
2004"In da Club"Best Male Rap Solo Performance
2004"In da Club"Best Rap Song
2004"Magic Stick" Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group
2004Get Rich or Die Tryin'Best Rap Album
2006"Disco Inferno"Best Male Rap Solo Performance
2006"Encore" Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group
2006"Hate It or Love It" Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group
2006"Hate It or Love It" Best Rap Song
2006"Candy Shop"Best Rap Song
2006The MassacreBest Rap Album
2008"I Get Money"Best Rap Solo Performance
2008"Ayo Technology" Best Rap Song
2010"Crack A Bottle"Best Rap Performance By A Duo Or Group

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MOBO Awards

The MOBO Awards were established in 1996 by Kanya King. They are held annually in the United Kingdom to recognize artists of any race or nationality performing music of black origin. 50 Cent has won three awards.

MTV Video Music Awards

The MTV Video Music Awards were established in 1984 by MTV to celebrate the top music videos of the year. 50 Cent has won two awards from eight nominations.

NAACP Image Awards

NRJ Music Awards

Satellite Awards

The Satellite Awards are annual awards given by the International Press Academy that are commonly noted in entertainment industry journals and blogs. 50 Cent had nominated for his first time including Best Original Song.

Soul Train Music Awards

Teen Choice Awards

The Teen Choice Awards is an awards show presented annually by the Fox Broadcasting Company. 50 Cent had received two nominations. Also, he won once.

Vibe Awards

The Vibe Awards are hosted annually by Vibe magazine. 50 Cent has won six awards from eight nominations.

World Music Awards

The annual World Music Awards, founded in 1989, is an international awards show that honors recording artists based on their worldwide sales figures, which are provided by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. 50 Cent has won six awards.