List of awards and nominations received by Alan Walker
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 Walker during an interview in Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals[a] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nominations | 44 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Note
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
This is a list of awards and nominations received by Norwegian music producer and DJ Alan Walker. Walker has received a total of 20 awards from 40 nominations across various international and national music awards. Notably, at the MTV Europe Music Awards, he has won the Best Norwegian Act award three times from four nominations. At the Spellemannprisen, he has received two awards from six nominations, including the Årets Låt (Song of the Year) and Årets Spellemann (Spellemann of the Year). He has also won four awards from ten nominations at the Electronic Dance Music Awards (EDMAs), including the Album Of The Year.
In addition, Walker won the Årets Norske Låt (Norwegian Song of the Year) at the NRJ Music Awards Norge. His single "Faded" received awards at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity and the Eska Music Awards, including Best International Hit. He has also received awards at the EBBA Awards, Swiss Music Awards, and the International Dance Music Awards (IDMAs). He has additionally been nominated once each for a Billboard Music Awards and a Brit Awards, and twice each for the Echo Music Prize and Berlin Music Video Awards.
| Award | Year | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billboard Music Awards | 2020 | Top Dance/Electronic Album | Different World | Nominated | [1] |
| Berlin Music Video Awards | 2017 | Best Editor | "Sing Me to Sleep" (music video) |
Nominated | [2] |
| 2019 | Best Cinematography | "Diamond Heart" (music video) |
Nominated | [3] | |
| Brit Awards | 2017 | Song of the Year | "Faded" | Nominated | [4][5] |
| Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity | 2016 | The Cannes Lions Award | Won | [6] | |
| Clio Awards | 2026 | Music Marketing: Social Media | Alan Walker - From Classroom to Center Stage | Bronze | [7] |
| EBBA Awards by Eurosonic Noorderslag |
2016 | European Border Breakers Award | Alan Walker | Won | [8] |
| 2017 | Public Choice Award | Nominated | |||
| Echo Awards | 2017 | Best International Newcomer | Nominated | [9] | |
| Song of the Year | "Faded" | Nominated | |||
| Electronic Dance Music Awards | 2022 | Dance Song of The Year (Radio) | "Sweet Dreams" (shared with Imanbek) |
Nominated | [10] |
| 2024 | Male Artist Of The Year | Alan Walker | Nominated | [11] | |
| Album Of The Year | Walkerworld | Won | [12] | ||
| Best Fan Army | Walkers | Won | |||
| Best Instrumental Non-Vocal Release | "Dreamer" | Won | |||
| 2025 | Best Fan Army | Walkers | Nominated | [13] | |
| 2026 | Favorite Album | Quantum Beats | [14] | ||
| Best Collaboration | "Welcome to Lonely Club" (shared with Steve Aoki) | ||||
| Best Fan Army | Walkers | Won | |||
| Best Performance | Tomorrowland Belgium 2025 | Nominated | |||
| Eska Music Awards | 2016 | Best International Hit | "Faded" | Won | [15] |
| Gullsnutten | 2016 | Årets Musikk (Music of the Year) | Alan Walker | Won | [16] |
| 2017 | Won | [17] | |||
| International Dance Music Awards | 2018 | Best Breakthrough Artist | Won | [18] | |
| KKBox Music Awards | 2017 | Best Western Artist of the Year | Won | [19] | |
| Best Western Single of the Year | "Faded" | Won | |||
| MTV Europe Music Awards | 2016 | Best Norwegian Act | Alan Walker | Won | [20] |
| 2017 | Won | [21] | |||
| 2018 | Won | [22] | |||
| 2019 | Nominated | [23] | |||
| NRJ Music Awards Norge | 2016 | Årets Norske Låt (Norwegian Song of the Year) |
"Sing Me to Sleep" | Won | [24] |
| P3 Gull | 2016 | Årets Nykommer (Newcomer of the Year) |
Alan Walker | Nominated | [25] |
| Årets Låt (Song of the Year) | "Faded" | Nominated | |||
| Spellemannprisen | 2017 | Årets Låt (Song of the Year) | Won | [26] | |
| 2018 | "Alone" | Nominated | [27] | ||
| 2019 | "Darkside" (shared with Tomine Harket & Au/Ra) |
Nominated | [28] | ||
| "Ignite" (shared with K-391, Julie Bergan & Seungri) |
Nominated | ||||
| Årets Spellemann (Spellemann of the Year) | Alan Walker | Won | |||
| 2020 | Årets Låt (Song of the Year) | "Alone, Pt. II" (shared with Ava Max) |
Nominated | [29] | |
| Spellemann and Music Norway | 2017 | Eksportprisen '16 (The Export Prize '16) |
Alan Walker | Won | [30] |
| Swiss Music Awards | 2017 | Best International Hit | "Faded" | Won | [31] |
| WDM Radio Awards | 2017 | Best New Talent | Alan Walker | Won | [32] |
| 2018 | Best Bass Track | "All Falls Down" (shared with Noah Cyrus & Digital Farm Animals) |
Nominated | [33] | |
| Best Trending Track | "Tired" | Nominated | |||
| Best Remix | "Issues" | Nominated | |||
Other accolades
DJ Magazine Top 100 DJs
| Year | Position | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 55 | New Entry | [34] |
| 2017 | 17 | Up 38 | |
| 2018 | 36 | Down 19 | |
| 2019 | 27 | Up 9 | |
| 2020 | 26 | Up 1 | |
| 2021 | 22 | Up 4 | |
| 2022 | 17 | Up 5 | |
| 2023 | 11 | Up 6 | |
| 2024 | 13 | Down 2 | |
| 2025 | 24 | Down 11 |
Listicles
| Publisher | Listicle | Year(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billboard | Billboard Dance’s 15 Artists to Watch in 2017 | 2017 | Placed | [35] |
| Billboard 21 Under 21 | 13th | [36] | ||
| Billboard’s 50 Best Dance/Electronic Songs of 2017 | 17th ("Tired") | [37] | ||
| Billboard Dance 100 Artists of 2018 | 2018 | 33rd | [38] | |
| Billboard Dance 100 Artists of 2019 | 2019 | 32nd | [39] | |
| Dancing Astronaut | Dancing Astronaut’s Top 100 Songs of the Decade | 2020 | 78th ("Faded") | [40] |
| Forbes | 30 Under 30 Europe | 2025 | Placed | [41] |
| Nettavisen | The 100 Best Norwegian Hit Songs Ever | 2024 | 19th ("Faded") | [42] |
| Spin | The 50 Best EDM Songs You've Heard at Every Summer Festival | 2017 | 10th ("Faded") | [43] |
| Vice | The 101 Best EDM Songs of All Time | 2017 | 93rd ("Faded") | [44] |
State and cultural honors
| Country | Year | Honor | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 2019 | Bergen Walk of Fame | [45] |
References
- ↑ "2020 Billboard Music Awards Winners: Complete List". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-10-14.
- ↑ "Berlin Music Video Awards". berlinmva.com. Archived from the original on June 13, 2017. Retrieved April 17, 2017.
- ↑ Sapir, Ronit (1 April 2019). "Berlin Music Video Awards 2019 Nominees – Berlin Music Video Awards". Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- ↑ "British Single Nominations Announced".
- ↑ "Alan Walker nominert til Brit Awards".
- ↑ "Cannes Lions Winners: Cannes Lions Archive". Archived from the original on 2019-06-22. Retrieved 2017-03-26.
- ↑ "Kreatell: Alan Walker - From Classroom to Center Stage - The Clios". Retrieved 2026-02-13.
- ↑ "The winners - EBBA, European Border Breakers Awards, the awards for best European new music". Archived from the original on 2018-01-14. Retrieved 2017-03-26.
- ↑ "Echo Awards 2017". Archived from the original on 2017-03-27. Retrieved 2017-03-23.
- ↑ "Help Decide Who Will Take Home an Electronic Dance Music Award This Year". EDM.com. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
- ↑ "FAN VOTING FOR THE 2024 ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC AWARDS IS NOW OPEN". EDM.com. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
- ↑ Staff, EDM com (2024-04-02). "Martin Garrix, David Guetta, Hayla, More Take Home 2024 EDMAs: See the Full List of Winners". EDM.com - The Latest Electronic Dance Music News, Reviews & Artists. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
- ↑ "Martin Garrix, FISHER, Amelie Lens and More Win 2025 EDMAs: See the Full List of Winners". EDM.com. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
- ↑ "2026 EDMAs Winners Announced: Here's Who Won Big This Year". iHeartRadio. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
- ↑ "Zagraniczne gwiazdy Gali ESKA Music Awards 2016".
- ↑ "Vinnere Gullsnutten 2016". 16 April 2016.
- ↑ "Årets Nominerte (2017)". 17 March 2017.
- ↑ "International Dance Music Awards (IDMA) presents 2018 winners". 22 March 2018.
- ↑ "2016 Annual Western Chart List (In Chinese)". KKBox. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
- ↑ "MTV European Music Awards: Alan Walker".
- ↑ "Breaking: The 2017 MTV EMA Nominations Are Here!". MTV. 4 September 2017. Archived from the original on 5 October 2017. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
- ↑ "Best Norwegian Act". MTV. 5 October 2018.
- ↑ "THESE ARE THE BIG WINNERS AT THE 2019 MTV EMA". MTV. Retrieved 2019-11-03.
- ↑ "Slik var NRJ Music Awards Norge".
- ↑ "Her er de nominerte til P3 Gull 2016". 8 November 2016.
- ↑ "Årets Nominerte (2016)". Archived from the original on 2017-01-06.
- ↑ Fold, The (9 January 2018). "Spellemann // NOMINERTE SPELLEMANN 2017". Spellemann. Retrieved 2018-01-09.
- ↑ "Spellemann // Vinnere av Spellemannprisen 2018". Spellemann.com. 30 March 2019. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
- ↑ "Cezinando er nominert i fire kategoriar under Spellemannprisen 2020". NRK. Retrieved 2024-10-14.
- ↑ "Disse er nominert til Eksportprisen". 28 April 2017.
- ↑ "WINNERS". Swiss Music Awards (in Spanish). Archived from the original on January 19, 2018. Retrieved April 3, 2017.
- ↑ LOS40. "WDM Radio Awards 2017". WDM Radio Awards 2017 (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2017-03-07. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ↑ "WDM Radio Awards 2018". Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ↑ "DJ Mag Top 100 DJs 2025: Alan Walker". DJ Mag. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
- ↑ Medved, Matt (2017-03-15). "Billboard Dance's 15 Artists to Watch in 2017". Billboard. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
- ↑ Staff, Billboard (2017-09-28). "21 Under 21 2017: Music's Next Generation". Billboard. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
- ↑ Staff, Billboard (2017-12-15). "Billboard's 50 Best Dance/Electronic Songs of 2017: Critics' Picks". Billboard. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
- ↑ Staff, Billboard (2018-03-22). "Billboard Dance 100 Artists of 2018: The Complete List". Billboard. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
- ↑ Staff, Billboard (2019-03-28). "Billboard Dance 100 Artists of 2019: The Complete List". Billboard. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
- ↑ Staff, Dancing Astronaut (2020-01-06). "Dancing Astronaut's Top 100 Songs of the Decade". Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
- ↑ "Forbes 30 Under 30 2025: Entertainment". Forbes. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
- ↑ Nisja-Wilhelmsen, Pål (2024-04-13). "Kygo og Alan Walker er med. De 100 beste norske hitlåtene noensinne" [Kygo and Alan Walker are in. The 100 best Norwegian hit songs ever]. Fanaposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2026-03-18.
- ↑ Staff, SPIN (2017-05-10). "50 Best EDM Songs You've Heard at Every Summer Festival". SPIN. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
- ↑ Staff, THUMP (2017-07-12). "The 101 Best EDM Songs of All Time". VICE. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
- ↑ Karlsen, Marie Skarpaas (16 May 2019). "Alan Walker: – Det er en stor ære" [Alan Walker: - It is a great honour]. Bergensavisen (in Norwegian). Retrieved 25 March 2025.
| Studio albums | |
|---|---|
| Extended plays |
|
| Singles |
|
| Other songs | |
| Featured singles | |
| Tours | |