Canadian singer and songwriter Alessia Cara has won 25 awards out of 74 nominations. Cara signed a record deal with EP Entertainment and Def Jam Recordings in 2014, and released her debut single "Here" the following year, which earned her six nominations at the 2016 iHeartRadio MMVAs and a nomination for Single of the Year at the Juno Awards. In 2017, she released "Stay" alongside Russian-German producer Zedd, which won for Best Dance Video at the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards, and received a nomination for Top Dance/Electronic Song at the 2018 Billboard Music Awards. That same year, she released "1-800-273-8255" in collaboration with American rapper Logic and singer Khalid, which received nominations for Best Collaboration and Best Video with a Social Message at the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards and won for Best Video at the 2018 iHeartRadio MMVAs. Awarded 1 iHeartRadio Music Awards along with the accomplishment of reaching 1 Billion Total Audience Spins for "Stay" ft Zedd.
At the 60th Annual Grammy Awards, "1-800-273-8255" received nominations for Song of the Year and Best Music Video, "Stay" was nominated for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, and Cara won for Best New Artist. In 2018, the "Growing Pains" music video earned nominations for Fan Fave Video and Best Cinematography at the 2018 iHeartRadio MMVAs and 2018 MTV Video Music Awards, respectively.
Alessia Cara was set to host the 49th Annual Juno Awards, but the event was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. She was the most nominated artist of that year, leading with six nominations. She won Album of the Year, Songwriter of the Year and Pop Album of the Year.
Awards and nominations Award Year Nominee/work Category Result American Music Awards 2016 New Artist of the Year 2017 Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist ASCAP Pop Music Awards 2016 "Here" Most Performed Songs 2018 "Stay" Award Winning Song "1-800-273-8255" Sound of... 2016 Sound of 2016 BBC Music Awards 2016 "Here" Song of the Year BET Awards 2016 Best New Artist Billboard Music Awards 2017 Top New Artist 2018 "Stay" Top Dance/Electronic Song Canadian Radio Music Awards 2016 Best New Group or Solo Artist: CHR 2017 Fan Choice Award "Wild Things" Song of the Year "Here" Best New Group or Solo Artist: Mainstream AC Canadian Screen Awards 2017 "Here" and "Wild Things" at the Juno Awards of 2016 Performance in a Variety or Sketch Comedy Program or Series Grammy Awards2018 Best New Artist "1-800-273-8255" Song of the Year Best Music Video "Stay" Best Pop Duo/Group Performance Latin Grammy Awards2019"Querer Mejor"Song of the YearRecord of the Year iHeartRadio Music Awards2016 "Bad Blood" – Covering Best Cover Song 2017 "Scars to Your Beautiful" Best Lyrics Best New Pop Artist 2018 Female Artist of the Year "Stay" Best Collaboration Dance Song of the Year iHeartRadio Titanium Award 2017 "Stay" (with Zedd) 1 Billion Total Audience Spins on iHeartRadio Stations iHeartRadio MMVAs2016 "Here" Video of the Year Best Pop Video Most Buzzworthy Canadian Best New Canadian Artist iHeartRadio Canadian Single of the Year Fan Fave Video Fan Fave Artist or Group 2017 Most Buzzworthy Canadian "Scars to Your Beautiful" Canadian Single of the Year2018 "1-800-273-8255" Video of the Year "Growing Pains" Fan Fave Video Best Pop Artist or Group Fan Fave Artist Juno Awards2016 Breakthrough Artist of the Year Fan Choice Award "Here" Single of the Year R&B/Soul Recording of the Year 2017 Artist of the Year Fan Choice Award "Wild Things" Single of the Year Pop Album of the Year 2018 "How Far I'll Go" Single of the Year Fan Choice Award 2019 Artist of the Year Fan Choice Award 2020"Out of Love"Single of the Year The Pains of GrowingPop Album of the Year Album of the Year HerselfSongwriter of the Year Artist of the Year Fan Choice Award 2023 In the Meantime Pop Album of the Year MTV Europe Music Awards2016 Best Push Act Best Canadian Act 2017 2018Best World StageBest Canadian Act2019HerselfBest Canadian Act MTV Video Music Awards 2016 "Wild Things" Best Pop Video 2017"Scars to Your Beautiful" Video of the Year Best Fight Against The System Best Direction "Stay" (with Zedd) Best Dance Video 2018"1-800-273-8255" Best Collaboration Best Video with a Message "Growing Pains" Best Cinematography MTV Video Music Awards Japan 2016 "Here" Best R&B Video Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards Favorite New Artist 2018 People's Choice Awards 2017 Favorite Breakout Artist Radio Disney Music Awards 2016Breakout Artist of the Year 2017 "Wild" Best Crush Song SOCAN Awards 2016 Breakout Artist Soundie Music Video Awards 2018 "Growing Pains" Best Art Direction Streamy Awards 2015 "Here" Original Song Teen Choice Awards 2017 Choice Female Artist "Scars to Your Beautiful" Choice Song: Female Artist "Stay" (with Zedd) Choice Collaboration
References
External links List of awards and nominations at the Internet Movie Database