“List of awards and nominations received by A-ha”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

This is a comprehensive list of major music awards received by A-ha, a Norwegian new wave band. Formed in 1982 by Morten Harket, Magne Furuholmen, and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy, A-ha have been one of the most popular European acts in the world since the mid-1980s.^[1] The band has sold more than 100 million albums and singles worldwide, and has been nominated for one Grammy Award, more than any other Norwegian rock band.^[1]

A-ha achieved mainstream success with their debut album Hunting High and Low and the single "Take On Me" in 1985. After the release of the album A-ha was nominated for Best New Artist. In 1994, the band went on a hiatus. After a performance at the Nobel Peace Prize Concert in 1998, the band returned to the studio and recorded 2000's Minor Earth Major Sky, which resulted in a new started to work on their new album. In 2002 the band released their seventh studio album Lifelines. Analogue was released in 2005 and has been certified Silver.^[2] Their newest album "Foot of the Mountain" is their highest charting album in the U.K. since "Stay on These Roads", and was released in 2009.^[2]

Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav

The three members of a-ha, Morten Harket, Magne Furuholmen and Paul Waaktaar Savoy, was appointed Knights of the 1st Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav for their contribution to Norwegian music.

The Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav is granted as a reward for distinguished services to their country and mankind.

The official ceremony took place on 6 November 2012.^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]^[10]^[11]

Norwegian Music Hall of Fame at Rockheim

Guinness World Records

Billboard Music Video Award

The Billboard Music Video Awards celebrate achievements of the music video industry

American Music Awards

The American Music Awards are awarded for outstanding achievements in the record industry. A-ha has received one nomination.^[12]

Grammy Awards

The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States. A-ha has received one nomination.^[13]

MTV Video Music Awards

The MTV Video Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony established in 1984 by MTV. A-ha has received 8 awards from 11 nominations.^[14]

Q Awards

The Q Awards are hosted annually by the music magazine Q. A-ha has received one award.^[15]

Japan Gold Disc Awards

Spellemannprisen

Spellemannprisen is the Norwegian equivalent to the Grammy award and is Norway's main music award.

World Music Awards

The World Music Awards is an international awards show founded in 1989 that annually honors recording artists based on worldwide sales figures provided by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI). Awarded for Outstanding achievements in the record industry

Viña del Mar Festival

Goldene Europa Award

Nordic Music Awards

BMI Awards - Broadcast Music, Inc.

Per Gynt Award

The Peer Gynt Prize has been awarded every year since 1971. The recipient of the annual prize is chosen by the Norwegian parliament, and is given to a person or institution that has achieved distinction in society.

Gammleng awards

Bravo Otto Awards

The Bravo Otto is a German accolade honoring excellence of performers in film, television and music. Established in 1957, the award is presented annually, with winners selected by the readers of Bravo magazine. The award is presented in gold, silver and bronze and, since 1996, an honorary platinum statuette presented for lifetime achievement.

Smash Hits Poll Winners Party

The Smash Hits Poll Winners Party was an awards ceremony held annually by British magazine Smash Hits, and broadcast on BBC One.

Various other awards

References

1. ^¹{{cite web|url=http://www.berlinista.com/en/article/morten-harket-new-soloalbum-of-the-A-ha-singer|title=Morten Harket - new album by the A-ha singer|publisher=Berlinista|date=2008-04-27|first=Peter|last=M|accessdate=2008-06-10|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707224708/http://www.berlinista.com/en/article/morten-harket-new-soloalbum-of-the-a-ha-singer|archivedate=2011-07-07}}
2. ^¹BPI Certifications
3. ^http://www.musicexportnorway.no/a-ha-receives-prestigious-award.5087027-149133.html
4. ^http://www.kongehuset.no/c26939/nyhet/vis.html?tid=102654
5. ^http://www.musicexportnorway.no/press.149137.en.html
6. ^http://www.aftenposten.no/kultur/a-ha-t ... 84560.html
7. ^http://www.aftenposten.no/kultur/Morten-Harket-Jeg-foler-meg-stolt_-men-kanskje-mest-forlegen-7038139.html
8. ^http://www.dagbladet.no/2012/11/06/kultur/a-ha/musikk/st_olavs_orden/24217106/
9. ^http://www.vg.no/musikk/artikkel.php?artid=10047829
10. ^http://www.vg.no/musikk/artikkel.php?artid=10047810
11. ^http://www.nrk.no/kultur-og-underholdning/1.8385644
12. ^{{cite news|title=I Want my MTV Video Awards|work=Philadelphia Daily News|date=1986-09-05|author=Takiff, Jonathan}}
13. ^{{cite news|title=Picking the Grammy Nominees of 1986|work=Los Angeles Times|date=1986-01-05|author=Grein, Paul}}
14. ^{{cite news|title=MTV's Awards Show Hits Casual Note|work=Los Angeles Times|date=1986-09-08|author=Hunt, Dennis}}
15. ^{{cite web|accessdate=2008-07-24|url=http://news.q4music.com/2006/10/q_awards_A-ha_are_q_inspiration.html|title=Q Awards: The Q Inspiration Award|work=Q}}
16. ^{{cite web | url= http://www.golddisc.jp/award/03/index.html#gd03_09 | title = 1989 Japan Gold Disc Award List Of Winners}}
17. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.spellemann.no/| title=Spellemannprisen| publisher=Spellemann| accessdate=2008-10-07|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720145056/http://www.spellemann.no/index.php?option=com_winner&Itemid=29&year=2010|archivedate=2011-07-20}}
18. ^http://www.bmi.com/press/entry/563334
19. ^http://www.bravo-archiv.de/auswahl.php?link=ottosieger1985.php
20. ^http://www.bravo-archiv.de/auswahl.php?link=ottosieger1986.php
21. ^http://www.bravo-archiv.de/auswahl.php?link=ottosieger1987.php
22. ^http://www.bravo-archiv.de/auswahl.php?link=ottosieger1988.php
23. ^http://www.730.no/musicitem.aspx?newsId=17132