List of awards and nominations received by PJ Harvey

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PJ Harvey awards and nominations
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PJ Harvey performing live in 2008
Total number of wins and nominations
Totals 6 29
References

PJ Harvey is an English musician and singer-songwriter. She has released eight studio albums—Dry (1992), Rid of Me (1993), To Bring You My Love (1995), Is This Desire? (1998), Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea (2000), Uh Huh Her (2004), White Chalk (2007) and Let England Shake (2011)—and two collaboration albums with John Parish. In addition, she has released three compilation albums and three video albums. Several of Harvey's singles have appeared on the UK Singles Chart, including "Down by the Water" which peaked at number 38, "A Perfect Day Elise" which peaked at number 25, and "The Letter" which peaked at number 28.[1]

Since the release of Dry, Harvey has received widespread critical acclaim. In 1992, Rolling Stone named her Best New Female Singer[2] and Best Songwriter.[2][3] Among the accolades she has received are the 2001 and 2011 Mercury Prize for Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea and Let England Shake respectively—the only artist to have been awarded the prize twice[4]—eight BRIT Award nominations, six Grammy Award nominations, and the Outstanding Contribution To Music at the NME Awards. Two of her albums—Rid of Me and Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea—have been listed on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time list[5][6] and her third studio album To Bring You My Love was named album of the year by Hot Press,[7] People,[8] Rolling Stone[9] and The Village Voice.[10]

Harvey's eighth studio album, Let England Shake, was released in 2011 to "universal acclaim."[11] It was nominated for best album at the BRIT Awards,[12] NME Awards,[13] Q Awards[14] and the South Bank Sky Arts Awards.[15] In addition to winning album of the year at the Ivor Novello Awards[16] and the Mercury Prize,[17] Let England Shake was named best album of 2011 by 16 international publications and was featured on 34 other publications' year-end lists.[18] Overall, Harvey has received 6 awards from 29 nominations.

BRIT Awards

The BRIT Awards are the British Phonographic Industry's (BPI) annual pop music awards. Harvey has been nominated eight times

Year Recipient/Nominated work Award Result Ref.
1994 PJ Harvey Best British Female Nominated [19]
1996 PJ Harvey Best British Female Nominated [20]
1999 PJ Harvey Best British Female Nominated [21]
2001 PJ Harvey Best British Female Nominated [22]
2002 PJ Harvey Best British Female Nominated [23]
2005 PJ Harvey Best Female Solo Artist Nominated [24]
2008 PJ Harvey Best Female Solo Artist Nominated [25]
2012 Let England Shake Best British Album Nominated [12]

Grammy Awards

The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States for outstanding achievements in the record industry. Often considered the highest music honor, the awards were established in 1958 and first presented in 1959.[26] Harvey has received six nominations.

Year Recipient/Nominated work Award Result Ref.
1996 "Down by the Water" Best Female Rock Vocal Performance Nominated [27]
To Bring You My Love Best Alternative Music Album Nominated
1999 Is This Desire? Nominated [28]
2002 "This is Love" Best Female Rock Vocal Performance Nominated [29]
Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea Best Rock Album Nominated
2005 Uh Huh Her Best Alternative Music Album Nominated [30]

Ivor Novello Awards

The Ivor Novello Awards are awards for songwriting and composing, presented annually by the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors (BASCA). Harvey has received one award from one nomination.

Year Recipient/Nominated work Award Result
2012 Let England Shake[16] Album of the Year Won

Mercury Prize

The Mercury Prize is an annual music prize awarded for the best album from the United Kingdom and Ireland, established by the British Phonographic Industry and British Association of Record Dealers in 1992. Harvey has received two awards from four nominations and is the only artist in its history to have received the award twice.[4]

Year Recipient/Nominated work Award Result
1993 Rid of Me[31] Album of the Year Nominated
1995 To Bring You My Love[32] Album of the Year Nominated
2001 Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea[33] Album of the Year Won
2011 Let England Shake[17] Album of the Year Won

Meteor Music Awards

The Meteor Music Awards are the national music awards of Ireland, distributed by MCD Productions. Harvey has received one award from one nomination.

Year Recipient/Nominated work Award Result
2005 PJ Harvey[34] Best International Female Won

NME Awards

The NME Awards is an annual music awards show in the United Kingdom, founded by the music magazine NME (New Musical Express). Harvey has received three nominations. In addition, she received the Outstanding Contribution to Music award in 2011.

Year Recipient/Nominated work Award Result
2001 PJ Harvey[35] Best Solo Artist Nominated
2002 PJ Harvey[36] Best Solo Artist Nominated
2012 Let England Shake[13] Best Album Nominated

Outstanding Contribution Award

Year Recipient/Nominated work Award Result
2011 PJ Harvey[37] Outstanding Contribution to Music Won

Q Awards

The Q Awards is the United Kingdom's annual music awards show, organised by the music magazine Q. Harvey has been nominated three times.

Year Recipient/Nominated work Award Result
2001 Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea[38] Album of the Year Nominated
2011 PJ Harvey[14] Best Female Artist Nominated
Let England Shake[14] Album of the Year Nominated

South Bank Sky Arts Awards

The South Bank Sky Arts Awards is an arts award show, based on The South Bank Show and organised by Sky Arts. Harvey has received one award from two nominations..

Year Recipient/Nominated work Award Result
2002 Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea[39] Best Pop Music Album Won
2012 Let England Shake[15] Best Pop Music Album Nominated

Other recognitions

Year Publication Accolade Album Rank
1992 Rolling Stone Best New Female Singer[2] N/A N/A
Best Songwriter[3] N/A N/A
1993 NME Top 100 Greatest Albums of All Time[40] Dry 71
1995 Hot Press Album of the Year[7][8] To Bring You My Love 1
People
Rolling Stone Artist of the Year[41] N/A N/A
Albums of the Year[9] To Bring You My Love 1
The Village Voice Pazz & Jop Critics' List[10]
2000 Melody Maker 100 Greatest Albums of All Time[42] Dry 79
2002 Q 100 Women Who Rock The World[43] Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea 1
Rolling Stone Women Who Rock: The 50 Greatest Albums of All Time[44] 31
2003 500 Greatest Albums of All Time[5][6] Rid of Me 405
Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea 431
2005 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die[45] N/A Dry, Rid of Me, Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea, Let England Shake N/A
Spin The Greatest Albums of 1985–2005[46] To Bring You My Love 56
The 90 Greatest Albums of the '90s[47] 3
2006 Time All–Time 100 Albums[48] Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea N/A
2009 NME The Top 100 Greatest Albums of the Decade[49] 6
Pitchfork Media The Top 200 Albums of the 2000s[50] 124
Rolling Stone 100 Best Albums of the 2000s[51] 35
2011 BBC Music Top 25 Albums of 2011[52] Let England Shake 1
The Guardian Best Albums of 2011[53]
Hot Press Top 30 Albums of 2011[54]
Los Angeles Times Best Album of 2011[55]
Mojo Top 50 Albums of 2011[56]
NME 50 Best Albums of 2011[57]
Q Top 50 Albums of 2011[58] 2
The Quietus Albums of the Year 2011[59] 1
Slant Magazine The 25 Best Albums of 2011[60]
Uncut Top 50 Albums of 2011[61]

See also

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