List of awards and nominations received by Bonnie Tyler
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Bonnie Tyler was a Welsh singer who has released seventeenth studio albums. Her career led to three Goldene Europa awards, an Echo Award, a Variety Club of Great Britain Award, a Gold Badge Award for her contribution to Britain's Music Industry, and a Steiger Award for a lifetime career in music. Tyler represented the United Kingdom at the World Popular Song Festival in 1979, winning the festival with her song "Sitting on the Edge of the Ocean". She later represented the United Kingdom at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2013.
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Awards and nominations
| Award | Year[a] | Recipient(s) and nominee(s) | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Country Music Awards | 1978 | Bonnie Tyler | Top New Female Vocalist | Nominated | [1] |
| American Music Awards | 1984 | Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist | [2] | ||
| "Total Eclipse of the Heart" | Favorite Pop/Rock Single | ||||
| AMOA Jukebox Awards Amusement Expo | 1978 | "It's a Heartache" | Country Record of the Year | Won | [3] |
| Bravo Otto | 1977 | Bonnie Tyler | Female Singer (Gold) | [4] | |
| Brit Awards | British Female Breakthrough Act | Nominated | [5] | ||
| 1984 | British Female Solo Artist | ||||
| 1986 | |||||
| The Ivors Academy | 2013 | Gold Badge Award of Merit | Won | [6] | |
| BMI Awards | 2011 | "It's a Heartache" | Million-Air Award | [7] | |
| Echo Music Prize | 1993 | Bonnie Tyler | Best Pop/Rock Singer | Nominated | |
| 1994 | Won | ||||
| Europe 1 | 1979 | "It's a Heartache" | Best Foreign Song in France | [8] | |
| Goldene Europa | 1978 | Bonnie Tyler | Discovery of the Year | [9] | |
| 1983 | Comeback of the Year | [10] | |||
| 1993 | Best International Singer | [11] | |||
| Grammy Awards | 1984 | "Total Eclipse of the Heart" | Best Pop Solo Female Vocal Performance | Nominated | |
| Faster Than the Speed of Night | Best Female Rock Vocal Performance | ||||
| 1985 | "Here She Comes" | [12] | |||
| Ivor Novello Awards | 1979 | "It's a Heartache" | International Hit of the Year | [13] | |
| Midem Chansong Spécial Midem | 1979 | Bonnie Tyler | Révélation Internationale 78 | Won | [14] |
| NRJ Music Awards | 2025 | David Guetta, Hypaton & Bonnie Tyler - Together | Collab/Duo International | Nominated | [15] |
| R.SH Gold | 1992 | Bonnie Tyler - Bitterblue | Most Successful German-Produced Artist and Catchy Song of the Year | Won | [16] |
| Radio Regenbogen Awards | 1999 | Bonnie Tyler | Lifetime Rock International | [17] | |
| Steiger Award | 2005 | Lifetime Award | |||
| Variety Club of Great Britain Awards | 1984 | Best Recording Artist | [18] | ||
| World Popular Song Festival | 1979 | "Sitting On the Edge of the Ocean" | Grand Prix International | [19] |
Other accolades
Honours
| Organisation | Honour | Year(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Mayor of Swansea | Services to Music | 2016 | [20] |
| Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council | Freeman of Neath Port Talbot | 2011 | [21] |
| Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama | Honorary Fellow | 2002 | [22] |
| Swansea University | Honorary Doctor of Letters | 2013 | [23] |
Listicles
Billboard Year End Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978[24] | Herself | Pop Female Artist | 15th place |
| Pop New Artist Combined (Male/Female) | 16th place | ||
| Pop Single Artist Combined (Male/Female) | 14th place | ||
| Pop Female Single Artist | 12th place | ||
| New Female Single Artist | 2nd place | ||
| New Female Album Artist | 6th place | ||
| New Country Single Artist | 6th place | ||
| It's a Heartache | Pop Singles | 24th place | |
| Pop Singles Artists | 57th place | ||
| Country Albums | 31st place | ||
| Herself | Country Albums Artists | 26th place | |
| 1979[25] | Bonnie Tyler | Top Female Album Artist (World of Country Music) | 12th place |
| 1983[26] | Top Pop Single Artist Combined | 17th place | |
| Top Pop Single | 6th place | ||
| Pop Album Artist Female | 23rd place | ||
| Top Pop Single Artist Female | 5th place | ||
| 1984[27] | Top Female Album Artist | 17th place | |
| Top Pop Female Single Artist | 10th place | ||
| Top Pop Single Artist | 50th place |
Cashbox Year End Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978[28] | Herself | Pop Female Vocalists Singles | 4th place |
| New Pop Female Vocalists Singles | 2nd place | ||
| New Female Vocalists Longest Charted | 2nd place | ||
| Female Vocalists Highest Debuts | 6th place | ||
| New Female Vocalists Highest Debuts | Won | ||
| A/C Female Vocalists (Pop Single) | 3rd place | ||
| Country Female Crossover | 3rd place | ||
| Female Vocalists (Pop Album) | 9th place | ||
| New Female Vocalists (Pop Album) | Won | ||
| New Female Vocalists Highest Debuts (Pop Album) | Won | ||
| New Female Vocalists Longest Charted | 3rd place | ||
| It's a Heartache | Top 100 Singles | 17th place | |
| Herself | New Female Vocalist (Country Poll) | 2nd place | |
| New Female Vocalist Highest Debuts | 4th place | ||
| New Female Vocalist Longest Charted | 2nd place | ||
| Female Vocalists (Country) | 4th place | ||
| New Female Vocalists (Country) | Won | ||
| New Female Vocalist Highest Debut (Country) | Won | ||
| Top FM Rotation 1978 (Country) | 3rd place | ||
| 1983[29] | Female (Pop Single) | 2nd place | |
| A/C Female | 2nd place | ||
| Female (Pop Album) | 3rd place | ||
| Pop Album Female A/C | Won | ||
| Total Eclipse of the Heart | Top 100 Singles | 5th place | |
| Faster Than The Speed of Night | Top 100 Albums | 23rd place |
Record World Year End Awards
Notes
- Indicates the year of ceremony. Each year is linked to the article about the awards held that year, wherever possible.