List of awards and nominations received by Genesis

The following list includes some of the most significant awards and nominations received by the English rock band Genesis. This does not include any awards or nominations received for solo works or other group activities.

Awards and nominations

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Indicates non-competitive categories
Award Year[a] Category Recipient(s)/nominee(s) Result Ref(s).
American Music Awards 1987 Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group Invisible Touch Nominated [1]
1993 We Can't Dance Won [2]
Favorite Adult Contemporary Album Nominated
Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist Nominated
Brit Awards 1993 British Album of the Year Nominated [3][4]
British Video of the Year "Jesus He Knows Me" Nominated
Grammy Awards 1985 Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal Genesis Nominated [5][6][7]
Best Rock Instrumental Performance "Second Home by the Sea" Nominated
1987 Best Pop Instrumental Performance (Orchestra, Group or Soloist) "The Brazilian" Nominated [8][9]
1988 Best Concept Music Video "Land of Confusion" Won [10][11]
1993 Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals "I Can't Dance" Nominated [12][13]
2010 Best Surround Sound Album Tony Cousins and Nick Davis for Genesis 1970–1975 Nominated [14][15]
Ivor Novello Awards 1983 Outstanding Contribution to British Music Genesis Won [16]
1988 Best Song Musically and Lyrically "Throwing It All Away" Nominated [17]
MTV Video Music Awards 1987 Video of the Year "Land of Confusion" Nominated [18]
Best Concept Video Nominated
Most Experimental Video Nominated
Best Direction in a Video John Lloyd and Jim Yukich for "Land of Confusion" Nominated
Best Special Effects in a Video Nominated
Best Art Direction in a Video Stephen Bendelach, John Lloyd and Jim Yukich for "Land of Confusion" Nominated
Viewer's Choice "Land of Confusion" Nominated
1992 Best Cinematography in a Video Daniel Pearl for "I Can't Dance" Nominated [19]
International Viewer's Choice Award for MTV Europe "I Can't Dance" Nominated
Progressive Music Awards 2012 Lifetime Achievement † Genesis Won [20]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Indicates the year of ceremony. Each year is linked to the article about the awards held that year, wherever possible.

References

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  1. ^ "14th Music Awards". Rock On The Net. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  2. ^ "20th Music Awards". Rock On The Net. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Annie Lennox wins British Album presented by Ruby Wax". BRITs. 27 November 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Shakespeare's Sister wins British Video presented by Naomi Campbell". BRITs. 29 November 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  5. ^ Graff, Gary (11 January 1985). "The Grammy Awards: Prince, Tina Turner, Cyndi Lauper take five nominations each". Detroit Free Press. pp. 1C, 5C. Retrieved 26 July 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  6. ^ "Genesis - Artist - grammy.com". Grammy Award. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  7. ^ "Grammy Awards 1985". Awards & shows. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  8. ^ Hunt, Dennis (9 January 1987). "Grammy Nominations: Highs and Lows". Los Angeles Times. p. 2. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
  9. ^ "Grammy Awards 1987". Awards & shows. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  10. ^ "New, Old Musicians Win Awards at Grammys". The Press-Courier. 2 March 1988. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
  11. ^ "Grammy Awards 1988". Awards & shows. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  12. ^ "Grammy nominees". The Baltimore Sun. Tribune Company. 8 January 1993. p. 2.D.
  13. ^ "The 35th Grammy Awards Nominations: General Categories". Awards & shows. 8 January 1993. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  14. ^ "Tony Cousins - Artist - grammy.com". Grammy Award. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  15. ^ "Complete List of Nominees for the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards". Awards & shows. 2 December 2009. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  16. ^ "The 28th Ivor Novello Awards were presented by BASCA and sponsored by PRS; they were held at the Grosvenor House, London". Ivor Novello Awards. Archived from the original on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  17. ^ "The 33rd Ivor Novello Awards were presented by BASCA and sponsored by PRS on 7th April 1988 at the Grosvenor House, London". Ivor Novello Awards. Archived from the original on 8 March 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  18. ^ "1987 MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS". MTV Video Music Award. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  19. ^ "1992 MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS". MTV Video Music Award. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  20. ^ "Genesis honoured at Progressive Music awards". BBC. 6 September 2012. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
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