Awards
Evanescence is no stranger to recognition. Here is a semi complete list of every award Evanescence has won or been nominated for to date.
Awards & Nominations
2007 NRJ Nomination for Best Group
2007 NRJ Nomination for Best Album with The Open Door
2007 NRJ Nomination for Best Video with "Call Me When You're Sober"
2006 Amy Lee's Award for the Sexiest Female in Kerrang!
2006 Amy Lee's Nomination in Hero of the Year on AOL Music
2006 People's Choice Nomination for Favorite Rock Song with "Call Me When You're Sober"
2006 The Rockin'Town Nomination for Best of 2006
2006 MTV EMA Nomination for Best Rock
2006 Chainsaw Nomination for Femme Fatale (most evil female in a music video) for "Call Me When You're Sober"
2005 People's Choice Nomination for Favorite Group
2004 TMF Award for Best Rock Group
2003 Teen People's Teen Choice Award for Choice Rock Track
2004 Teen People's Teen Choice Award for Choice Rock Group
3 Teen People's Teen Choice Nominations for Best Single "My Immortal", Album Fallen, and Rock Group
2 2003 MTV Video Music Award Nominations for Best New Artist and Best Rock Video "Bring Me to Life"
2004 MTV Video Music Award Nomination for Best Rock Video "My Immortal"
2003 Kerrang! Award for Best International Newcomer
2004 Kerrang! Nomination for Best Single "Going Under"
2003 MTV Latin America Award for Best New Artist
2004 MTV Latin America Nomination for Best International Rock Group
Swedish Hit Music Award for Best Rock
2nd in Launch's Song of the Year category
2003 American Music Award Nomination for Favorite Album of the Year in Pop or Rock 'n Roll
2004 American Music Award Nominations for Favorite Group of the Year in Pop/Rock and Artist of the Year
2003 World Music Award for Best Selling New Group
2004 World Music Award for Best Selling Rock Artist
Runner up for BBC's Top of the Pops' Song of the Year (1st runner up) Album of the Year (3rd runner up)
One of the top 12 artists of the Year according to Netscape Music
Bring Me to Life in top 11 AOL Videos (11th)
2 Billboard Music Awards (New Group Artist of the Year, Soundtrack Single of the Year)
Finnish Metal Award for Best International Newcomer.
6 Grammy Nominations (Album of the Year, Best New Artist, Best Rock Album, Best Rock Song, and Best Hard Rock Performance the last two of which are for Bring Me to Life, Best Pop Vocal Performance By Duo or Group for My Immortal)
2 Grammy Wins for Best New Artist and Best Hard Rock Performance
2 MTV Asia Award Nominations for Favorite Rock Act and Favorite Breakthrough Artist
3 MTV Europe Nominations for Best Group, Best Song and Best New Act
Brit Nomination for Best International Breakthrough
2 Danish Music Award Nominations for Best New Foreign Act and Best Foriegn Hit (1 win for Best New Foriegn Act)
Metal Hammer Award for Video of the Year "Bring Me to Life"
Juice TV Award for Best Rock Video "Bring Me to Life"
3 Echo (Germany) Music Award Nomination for Best International Group, Best International Newcomer, and Best Alternative Group
Golden Disk Award (Japan) for Best International Artist
2 Echo Awards for Best International Group and Best Alternative Group
2 Amigo Award Nominations (Best New International Artist and Best New Artist) Won Best New International Artist.
French NRJ Award for Best International Newcomer of 2003
Juno Nomination for International Album of the Year
5 fan-voted FM99 Awards (Norfolk, Virginia alternative radio station) including awards for Best Artist, Best Album, and Best New Artist.
Metal Edge's Reader's Choice for Best New Artist (June 2004)
Nominated for World Music Award: Best Selling New Artist
2003 3 TMF (Belgium/Holland) nominations for Best Rock Act, Best Video (BMTL), and Most Promising Act
MVPA Nomination for Best Rock Video "Bring Me to Life"
RIAJ's (Japan) Best New International Artist and Best International Rock Album
Arabian Musiic Award Nomination for Best International Group
2004 Muchmusic Video Award Nomination for People's Choice Best International Group and Best International Group "My Immortal"
2004 BMI Pop Song Award for "Bring Me to Life"
Other Accomplishments
No.8 most played song on pop radio for "My Immortal" (2004)
No.5 video for VH1's Top 40 of 2004 "My Immortal"
No.2 most played song on pop radio for "Bring Me to Life" (2003)
No.7 most played song on alternative radio for "Bring Me to Life" (2003)
No.14 most played song on hot adult contemporary radio for "Bring Me to Life" (2003)
No.25 most played song on alternative radio for "Going Under" (2003)
No.1 most played song on Z100 for 2003 (the biggest top-40 station in the US in terms of audience) "Bring Me to Life"
No.6 most popular song on K-Rock in 2003 (the biggest alt station in terms of audience) "Bring Me to Life"
No.18 most popular song on K-Rock in 2003 "Going Under"
No.12 most played song on Canadian pop stations for "Bring Me to Life"
No.5 Canadian song in terms of audience impression "Bring Me to Life"
No.7 song on Tjeklisten (Denmark's most popular radio station) all time (1994-2004) "Bring Me to Life"
No.1 MTV Europe Video Year End "Bring Me to Life" (2003)
No.1 MTV Latin America Video Year End "Bring Me to Life" (2003)
One of the top 100 on MTV Latin America's Most Requested Videos of the Decade "Bring Me to Life" (66th)
No.1 Fuse Video Year End "Bring Me to Life" (2003)
No.1 MTV2 Rock Year End "Bring Me to Life" (2003)
No.2 MTV Austrailia Year End "Bring Me to Life" (2003)
No.3 Muchmusic Rock Year End "Going Under" (2003)
No.19 Muchmusic's Favorite Videos "My Immortal" (2003)
No.19 Fuse Video Year End "Going Under" (2003)
No.10 Fuse 2004 Memorial Day Weekend Video Countdown "My Immortal"
MTV.com Best of 2003 Video "My Immortal"
No.5 VH1 Video Year End "Bring Me to Life" (2003)
No.10 Billboard Single of the Year "Bring Me to Life" (2003)
No.19 Billboard Single of the Year "My Immortal" (2004)
No.6 ARIA (Australian) Single of the Year "Bring Me to Life" (2003)
No.6 Canadian Single of the Year "Bring Me to Life" (2003)
No.12 New Zealand Single of the Year "Bring Me to Life" (2003)
No.20 Irish Single of the Year "Bring Me to Life" (2003)
No.5 Swedish Single of the Year "Bring Me to Life" (2003)
No.8 Billboard Album of the Year for Fallen (2003)
No.6 Billboard Album of the Year for Fallen (2004)
No.6 New Zealand Album of the Year for Fallen
Best Selling International Album of the Year in Finland for Fallen
No.9 Swedish Album of the Year for Fallen
No.15 UK Album of the Year for Fallen
No.15 Australian Album of the Year for Fallen
No.13 CAPIF (Argentinian) Album of the Year for Fallen
No.5 Canadian Album of the Year for Fallen
No.2 Portuguese Album of the Year for Fallen
No.10 on Blender magazine's 50 Top Albums of 2003 list
No.2 Yahoo's Top Lyric Searches "Bring Me to Life"
No.1 Entertainment Weekly's Breakout List of the Year (2003)
No.13 Rolling Stone's Top Videos of 2004 for "Everybody's Fool"
43 weeks in Top 10 of the Billboard Top 200 (26 of those weeks came in 2003) for Fallen
2nd best selling album in the world of the 2003 calendar year (according to United World Chart) for Fallen
Top single in the world of the 2003 calendar year (according to United World Chart) for "Bring Me to Life"
4th best selling album of the 2003 calendar year according to Nielsen Soundscan for Fallen
No.22 on the top album performance of all time in Switzerland for Fallen
No.37 on the top single performance of all time in Switzerland for "Bring Me to Life"
Has held the No.1 weekly album in these countries: Denmark, Greece, Canada, UK, Australia, Austria
Held No.1 song in the US the week of June 13th, 2003 according to Radio and Records for "Bring Me to Life"
No.2 peak on Radio and Records pop chart the week of March 14th and March 21st, 2004, for "My Immortal"
No.1 peak on Radio and Records Hot AC chart the weeks of March 21st and March 28th, 2004, for "My Immortal"
No.2 Billboard Top 10s for "Bring Me to Life" (peaked at #5) and "My Immortal" (#7)
No.1 Billboard Adult Top 40 for "My Immortal" (3 weeks) (March 27, 2004-April 10, 2004) (Biggest Jump to #1 in the 8 year history of the Adult Top 40 chart from #5)
No.9 most sought after song on America Online in 2004 for "My Immortal"
No.8 most sought after song on America Online in 2004 for "Broken" (Seether feat. Amy Lee)
Most sought after band on Lycos for the year 2004
7th best selling artist in the world for 2003 according to the IFPI
Over 15 million records sold worldwide for Fallen
Nomination for 2004's Pollstar Best New Touring Artist