List of awards and nominations received by Big Sean
# List of awards and nominations received by Big Sean

Sean Michael Leonard "Big Sean" Anderson, is an American hip hop recording artist. Over the years he has received or been nominated for numerous awards, starting with his debut album Finally Famous.

## ASCAP

### ASCAP Pop Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Category | Result | Ref. |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 2018 | "Bounce Back" | Winning Songs | Won | |

## BET

### BET Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Category | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2012 | Himself | Best Male Hip-Hop Artist | Nominated |
| 2012 | Himself | Best New Artist | Won |
| 2012 | "Marvin & Chardonnay" (with Kanye West & Roscoe Dash) | Best Collaboration | Nominated |
| 2015 | Himself | Best Male Hip-Hop Artist | Nominated |
| 2015 | "I Don't Fuck with You" (with E-40) | Best Collaboration | Nominated |
| 2015 | "I Don't Fuck with You" (with E-40) | Video of the Year | Nominated |
| 2017 | Himself | Best Male Hip-Hop Artist | Nominated |
| 2017 | "Bounce Back" | Video of the Year | Nominated |

### BET Hip Hop Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Category | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2011 | Himself | Rookie of the year | Nominated |
| 2011 | Finally Famous | Album of the Year | Nominated |
| 2011 | "My Last" (with Chris Brown) | Best Hip-Hop Video | Nominated |
| 2012 | "Mercy" (with Kanye West, Pusha T & 2 Chainz) | Best Hip-Hop Video | Nominated |
| 2012 | "Mercy" (with Kanye West, Pusha T & 2 Chainz) | Best Club Banger | Nominated |
| 2012 | "Mercy" (with Kanye West, Pusha T & 2 Chainz) | Reese's Perfect Combo Award | Won |
| 2012 | Himself | Made You Look Award | Nominated |
| 2013 | Detroit | Best Mixtape | Won |
| 2015 | "I Don't Fuck with You" (with E-40) | Best Club Banger | Won |
| 2015 | "I Don't Fuck with You" (with E-40) | Best Collabo, Duo or Group | Nominated |
| 2015 | "Blessings" (with Drake & Kanye West) | Best Collabo, Duo or Group | Won |
| 2015 | "Blessings" (with Drake & Kanye West) | People's Champ Award | Won |
| 2015 | "Blessings" (with Drake & Kanye West) | Best Hip Hop Video | Nominated |
| 2015 | "Play No Games" (with Chris Brown & Ty Dolla Sign) | Best Hip Hop Video | Nominated |
| 2015 | Himself | Lyricist of the Year | Nominated |
| 2015 | Himself | MVP of the Year | Nominated |
| 2015 | Dark Sky Paradise | Album of the Year | Nominated |
| 2015 | "One Man Can Change the World" (with Kanye West & John Legend) | Impact Track | Won |
| 2018 | “Big Bank” (with Yg, 2 Chainz, Nicki Minaj) | Sweet 16: Best Featured Artist | Nominated |
| 2020 | Big Sean | Best Live Performer | Nominated |
| 2020 | Big Sean | Lyricist of the Year | Nominated |

## Billboard Music Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Category | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2012 | Himself | Top New Artist | Nominated |
| 2013 | "Mercy" (with Kanye West, Pusha T & 2 Chainz) | Top Rap Song | Nominated |
| 2015 | "I Don't Fuck With You" (with E-40) | Top Rap Song | Nominated |

## Detroit Music Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2017 | Twenty88 (with Jhené Aiko) | Detroit Music Award for Outstanding National Major Label Recording | Nominated |
| 2017 | "Bounce Back" | Detroit Music Award for Outstanding National Single | Nominated |
| 2017 | "No More Interviews" | Detroit Music Award for Outstanding Video / Major Budget | Nominated |
| 2018 | "Bounce Back" | Detroit Music Award for Outstanding Video / Major Budget | Nominated |

## Grammy Awards

To date, Big Sean has received six Grammy Award nominations.

| Year | Nominee / work | Category | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2013 | "Mercy" (with Kanye West, Pusha T & 2 Chainz) | Best Rap Song | Nominated |
| 2013 | "Mercy" (with Kanye West, Pusha T & 2 Chainz) | Best Rap Performance | Nominated |
| 2016 | "One Man Can Change the World" (with Kanye West & John Legend) | Best Rap/Sung Collaboration | Nominated |
| 2017 | Purpose (as a featured artist) | Album of the Year | Nominated |
| 2018 | "Bounce Back" | Best Rap Performance | Nominated |
| 2021 | "Deep Reverence" (with Nipsey Hussle) | Best Rap Performance | Nominated |

## iHeartRadio Music Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Category | Result | Ref. |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 2016 | "Blessings" (with Drake & Kanye West) | Hip Hop Song of the Year | Nominated | |
| 2016 | Himself | Hip Hop Artist of the Year | Nominated | |

## MTV

### MTV Europe Music Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Category | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2012 | Himself | Best US Act | Nominated |

### MTV Video Music Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Category | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2011 | "My Last" | Best New Artist Video | Nominated |
| 2015 | "I Don't Fuck with You" (with E-40) | Best Hip-Hop Video | Nominated |
| 2015 | "One Man Can Change the World" (with Kanye West & John Legend) | Best Video with a Social Message | Won |
| 2017 | "Bounce Back" | Best Hip-Hop Video | Nominated |
| 2017 | "Feels" (with Calvin Harris, Pharrell Williams & Katy Perry) | Best Collaboration | Nominated |
| 2017 | "Light" | Best Fight Against the System | Won |

## People's Choice Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Category | Result | Ref. |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 2016 | Himself | Favorite Hip-Hop Artist | Nominated | |

## Soul Train Music Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Category | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2012 | "Mercy" (with Kanye West, Pusha T & 2 Chainz) | Rhythm & Bars Award | Won |
| 2015 | "I Don't Fuck with You" (with E-40) | Rhythm & Bars Award | Nominated |
| 2015 | "Blessing" (with Drake & Kanye West) | Rhythm & Bars Award | Nominated |
| 2015 | "Blessing" (with Drake & Kanye West) | Best Collaboration | Nominated |

## NAACP Image Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Category | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2016 | "One Man Can Change the World" (with Kanye West & John Legend) | Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration | Nominated |
| 2021 | Himself | Outstanding Male Artist | Pending |
| 2021 | "Deep Reverence" (with Nipsey Hussle) | Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration (Contemporary) | Pending |
| 2021 | "Deep Reverence" (with Nipsey Hussle) | Outstanding Hip Hop/Rap Song | Pending |

## YouTube Music Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Category | Result | Ref. |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 2015 | Himself | 50 Artists to Watch | Won | |
