List of awards and nominations received by Coldplay
Coldplay awards and nominations (short version)
Coldplay, the British rock band formed in London in 1996, has earned many awards and nominations around the world for their albums and songs.
Totals
- Wins: 520
- Nominations: 1,063
Notes: Some award groups recognize runners-up or multiple recipients; for simplicity this version counts each nomination and uses the listed figures as the tally.
Key awards and counts
- Grammy Awards: 7 wins, 39 nominations. Notable wins include Best Rock Album for Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends and Song of the Year for "Viva la Vida."
- Brit Awards: 9 wins, 32 nominations. They have been among the Brit Awards’ most honored acts, with multiple British Album of the Year wins across different albums.
- MTV Video Music Awards: 8 wins, 32 nominations.
- MTV Europe Music Awards: 8 wins, 31 nominations.
- iHeartRadio Music Awards: 4 wins, 12 nominations.
- NME Awards: 7 wins, 19 nominations.
- Juno Awards (Canada): 3 wins, 4 nominations.
- Mercury Prize: 0 wins, 3 nominations.
- Golden Globes: 0 wins, 1 nomination.
- Billboard Music Awards: 9 wins, 30 nominations.
- Echo Music Prize: 4 wins, 8 nominations.
- Gaffa Awards (Denmark): 18 wins, 31 nominations.
- World Music Awards: 4 wins, 6 nominations.
- Webby Awards: 9 wins, 10 nominations.
- Žebřík Music Awards (Czech Republic): 29 wins, 51 nominations.
Notable moments
- Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends (2008) earned a Grammy for Best Rock Album, and its title track won Song of the Year at the Grammys.
- Coldplay has set records at the Brit Awards for multiple British Album of the Year wins across different albums.
- In 2016, they received the Godlike Genius Award at the NME Awards for a long-lasting impact on music.
Coldplay has had a significant and lasting presence in major music awards worldwide, reflecting their ongoing success and influence in the industry.
This page was last edited on 3 February 2026, at 19:31 (CET).