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Kid Cudi

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6 wins & 46 nominations

Critics Choice Awards

2022 Nominee Critics Choice Award
- Best Song
- The Harder They Fall
Song: "Guns Go Bang"
Shared with: Jeymes Samuel · Jay-Z
2022 Nominee Critics Choice Award
- Best Song
- Don't Look Up
Song: "Just Look Up"
Shared with: Ariana Grande · Nicholas Britell · Taura Stinson

Grammy Awards

2022 Nominee Grammy
- Album of the Year
For "Donda"
Shared with: Ye · Baby Keem · Chris Brown · Conway the Machine · DaBaby · Jay Electronica · Fivio Foreign · Westside Gunn · Jay-Z · Syleena Johnson · Lil Baby · Lil Durk · Lil Yachty · The Lox · Marilyn Manson · Playboi Carti · Pop Smoke · Roddy Ricch · Rooga · Travis Scott · Shenseea · Swizz Beatz · Young Thug · Don Toliver · Ty Dolla $ign · Vory · The Weeknd · Allday · Audi Mok · Aswad Asif · Roark Bailey · Louis Bell · Jeff Bhasker · Boi-1da · BoogzDaBeast · Warryn Campbell · Cubeatz · Elias Klughammer · David Ruoff · Mike Dean · Dwayne Abernathy · Digital Nas · DJ Khalil · Michael Suski · · E. Vax · Fnz · Gesaffelstein · Nikki Grier · Cory Henry · Ronny J · Wallis Lane · Nascent · Ojivolta · Shuko · Sloane · Sean Solymar · Sucuki · Arrow · Zen Tachi · 30 Roc · Bastian Völkel · Mia Wallis · Wheezy · Jason White · Josh Berg · Todd Bergman · Rashade Benani Bevel Sr. · Will Chason · Irko · Jess Jackson · Nagaris Johnson · Shin Kamiyama · Gimel Keaton · James Kelso · Scott McDowell · Kalam Ali Muttalib · Jonathan Pfarr · Drrique Rendeer · Alejandro Rodriguez-Dawson · Mikalai Skrobat · Devon Wilson · Lorenzo Wolff · Sam Barsh · Jahshua Brown · Tahrence Brown · Aaron Butts · Raul Cubina · Zac · Michael Dean · Sucuki · Cubeatz · Tim Gomringer · BoogzDaBeast · Larry Hoover Jr. · Sheek Louch · Nima Jahanbin · Paimon Jahanbin · Elias Klughammer · KayCyy · Josh Mease · Finatik · Buju Banton · Saint Jhn · Jadakiss · Laraya Ashlee Robinson · Christopher Ruelas · Daniel Seeff · Eric Sloan Jr. · Styles P · Aqeel Tate · Orlando Wilder · Mark Williams · Malik Yusef · Cirkut
2012 Winner Grammy
- Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
For the song "All of the Lights."
Shared with: Fergie · Rihanna · Ye
2010 Nominee Grammy
- Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group
For the song "Make Her Say."
Shared with: Common · Ye
2010 Nominee Grammy
- Best Rap Song
For the song "Day N Nite."
Shared with: Dot Da Genius
2010 Nominee Grammy
- Best Rap Solo Performance
For "Day 'N' Nite"

Image Awards (NAACP)

2024 Nominee Image Award
- Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance (Television)
- Young Love
2023 Nominee Image Award
- Outstanding Soundtrack/Compilation Album
"Entergalactic"
2023 Winner Image Award
- Outstanding Writing in a Television Movie or Special
- Entergalactic
Shared with: Ian Edelman · Maurice Williams

MTV Movie + TV Awards

2022 Nominee MTV Movie + TV Award
- Best Song
- Don't Look Up
For "Just Look Up"
Shared with: Ariana Grande
2012 Nominee MTV Movie Award
- Best Music
- Project X
For the song "Pursuit of Happiness (Steve Aoki Dance Remix)"

Actor Awards

2022 Nominee Actor
- Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
- Don't Look Up
Shared with: Cate Blanchett · Timothée Chalamet · Leonardo DiCaprio · Ariana Grande · Jonah Hill · Jennifer Lawrence · Melanie Lynskey · Rob Morgan · Himesh Patel · Ron Perlman · Tyler Perry · Mark Rylance · Meryl Streep

Black Reel Awards

2022 Nominee Black Reel
- Outstanding Original Song
- The Harder They Fall
Song: "Guns Go Bang"
Shared with: Jay-Z · Jeymes Samuel

Iowa Film Critics Awards

2022 Winner IFC Award
- Best Song
- The Harder They Fall
Song: "Guns Go Bang"
Shared with: Jeymes Samuel · Jay-Z

African-American Film Critics Association (AAFCA)

2022 Winner AAFCA Award
- Best Music
- The Harder They Fall
Shared with: Jeymes Samuel · Jay-Z

Denver Film Critics Society

2022 Nominee DFCS Award
- Best Original Song
- The Harder They Fall
Song: "Guns Go Bang"
Shared with: Jeymes Samuel · Jay-Z
2022 Nominee DFCS Award
- Best Original Song
- Don't Look Up
Song: "Just Look Up"
Shared with: Nicholas Britell · Ariana Grande · Taura Stinson

CinEuphoria Awards

2022 Nominee CinEuphoria
- Best Song (Original or Adapted) - International Competition
- Don't Look Up
For the song "Just Look Up".
Shared with: Nicholas Britell · Ariana Grande · Taura Stinson
2022 Nominee CinEuphoria
- Best Song (Original or Adapted) - International Competition
- The Harder They Fall
For the song "Guns Go Bang".
Shared with: Jeymes Samuel · Jay-Z

Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA)

2022 Nominee GAFCA Award
- Best Original Song
- The Harder They Fall
Song: "Guns Go Bang"
Shared with: Jeymes Samuel · Jay-Z
2022 Nominee GAFCA Award
- Best Original Song
- Don't Look Up
Song: "Just Look Up"
Shared with: Nicholas Britell · Ariana Grande · Taura Stinson

Houston Film Critics Society Awards

2022 Nominee HFCS Award
- Best Original Song
- The Harder They Fall
Song: "Guns Go Bang"
Shared with: Jeymes Samuel · Jay-Z
2022 Nominee HFCS Award
- Best Original Song
- Don't Look Up
Song: "Just Look Up"
Shared with: Nicholas Britell · Ariana Grande · Taura Stinson

Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA)

2021 Nominee HMMA Award
- Best Original Song - Feature Film
- The Harder They Fall
Song: "Guns Go Bang"
Shared with: Jay-Z · Jeymes Samuel
2021 Nominee HMMA Award
- Best Original Song - Feature Film
- Don't Look Up
Song: "Just Look Up"
Shared with: Nicholas Britell · Ariana Grande · Taura Stinson
2021 Nominee HMMA Award
- Song - Onscreen Performance
- Don't Look Up
Song: "Just Look Up"
Shared with: Ariana Grande
2021 Nominee HMMA Award
- Song - Onscreen Performance
- Ariana Grande & Kid Cudi - Just Look Up
Shared with: Ariana Grande

Online Film & Television Association

2022 Nominee OFTA Film Award
- Best Original Song
- The Harder They Fall
Song: "Guns Go Bang"
Shared with: Jeymes Samuel · Jay-Z

MTV Video Music Awards (VMA)

2011 Nominee VMA
- Best Collaboration
- Kanye West: All of the Lights
Shared with: Ye · Rihanna
2010 Nominee VMA
- Best Hip-Hop Video
- Kid Cudi: Pursuit of Happiness
2009 Nominee VMA
- Best New Artist
- Kid Cudi: Day 'n' Nite

North Carolina Film Critics Association

2022 Nominee NCFCA Award
- Best Original Song
- The Harder They Fall
Song: "Guns Go Bang"
Shared with: Jeymes Samuel · Jay-Z
2022 Nominee NCFCA Award
- Best Original Song
- Don't Look Up
Song: "Just Look Up"
Shared with: Nicholas Britell · Ariana Grande · Taura Stinson

Gold Derby Awards

2022 Nominee Gold Derby Film Award
- Ensemble Cast
- Don't Look Up
Shared with: Cate Blanchett · Timothée Chalamet · Leonardo DiCaprio · Ariana Grande · Jonah Hill · Jennifer Lawrence · Melanie Lynskey · Rob Morgan · Himesh Patel · Ron Perlman · Tyler Perry · Mark Rylance · Meryl Streep
2022 Nominee Gold Derby Film Award
- Original Song
- Don't Look Up
"Just Look Up"
Shared with: Nicholas Britell · Ariana Grande · Taura Stinson

Guild of Music Supervisors Awards

2022 Nominee GMS Award
- Best Song Written and/or Recorded for a Film
- The Harder They Fall
Song: "Guns Go Bang"
Shared with: Jeymes Samuel · Jay-Z · Michelle Silverman

Black Reel Awards for Television

2024 Nominee Black Reel
- Outstanding Original Song
- Entergalactic
Song: "Angel"

American Music Awards

2009 Nominee American Music Award
- New Artist of the Year

Hawaii Film Critics Society

2022 Nominee HFCS Award
- Best Song
- Don't Look Up
Song: "Just Look Up"
Shared with: Nicholas Britell · Ariana Grande · Taura Stinson

Music City Film Critics' Association Awards

2022 Nominee MCFCA Award
- Best Song
- The Harder They Fall
Song: "Guns Go Bang"
Shared with: Jeymes Samuel · Jay-Z
2022 Nominee MCFCA Award
- Best Song
- Don't Look Up
Song: "Just Look Up"
Shared with: Nicholas Britell · Ariana Grande · Taura Stinson

Society of Composers and Lyricists Awards

2022 Winner SCL Award
- Outstanding Original Song for a Comedy or Musical Visual Media Production
- Don't Look Up
Song: "Just Look Up"
Shared with: Nicholas Britell · Taura Stinson · Ariana Grande
2022 Nominee SCL Award
- Outstanding Original Song for a Dramatic or Documentary Visual Media Production
- The Harder They Fall
Song: "Guns Go Bang"
Shared with: Jeymes Samuel · Jay-Z