List of awards and nominations received by The Voice (American TV series)


The Voice is an American singing competition television series which premiered on NBC on April 26, 2011. Based on the original The Voice of Holland, the series features several stages of competition to search for new vocal talent contested by aspiring singers, age 13 or over, drawn from public auditions. The show has four coaches who choose their favourite artists during the audition rounds, and guide their selected teams through the remainder of the season. The winner is subsequently determined by television viewers; the prizes include $100,000 and a record deal with Universal Music Group. The Voice has been very successful since its premiere, drawing high ratings for the network and becoming one of the highest-rated shows in the country.
The Voice has been nominated for numerous awards, including forty Emmy Award nominations, winning six times, including three awards in the Outstanding Reality-Competition Program category and three awards for its lighting design. The Voice has additionally received nominations for six consecutive Critics' Choice Television Awards for Best Reality Series, seven People's Choice Awards, four Television Critics Association Awards and six Teen Choice Awards, among other awards. The series has received nominations for its diversity, including one GLAAD Media Award, two Imagen Awards, and three NAACP Image Awards.
The behind-the-scenes personnel has been honored with multiple nominations, including ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards for songwriting, four ADG Excellence in Production Design Awards, three Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards, and five Producers Guild of America Awards. The coaches of the show have won three awards out of nine nominations; Christina Aguilera has won an ALMA Award while Adam Levine and Shakira have both received a Teen Choice Award. Other coaches CeeLo Green and Blake Shelton have also received nominations. As of 2016, The Voice has won 36 awards from a total of 115 nominations.

Awards and nominations

ADG Awards

The ADG Excellence in Production Design Award is presented annually by the American Art Directors Guild to recognize the best production design and art direction in the film and television industries. The Voice has been nominated four times.
YearCategoryNomineeResult
2013Excellence in Production Design Award: Multi-Camera Variety or Unscripted SeriesAnron Goss, James Pearse Connelly, Zeya Maurer, Rick Vanzini, Anthony Bishop, Lydia Smyth, Kirsten Larsen, Scott Harper, Ed Strang, Jose Ramirez, and Lynn BrownNomitated
2014Excellence in Production Design Award: Multi-Camera Variety or Unscripted SeriesAnton Goss, James Pearse Connelly, Dave Edwards, Lydia Smyth, Zeya Maurer, Brittany Macwhorter, Ellen Jaworski, Ed Strang, Jose Ramirez, and Kristin O'MalleyNomitated
2015Excellence in Production Design: Variety, Competition, Reality, or Game Show SeriesAnton Goss and James Pearse ConnellyNomitated
2016Excellence in Production Design: Variety, Reality or Competition SeriesAnton Goss, James Pearse Connelly, Zeya Mauer, Lydia Smyth, Brittany Perham-MacWhorter, Kirsten Larsen, and Stephanie Hines.Nomitated

ALMA Awards

The American Latino Media Arts Award, or simply ALMA Award, is an accolade presented annually to honor the best American Latino contributions to music, television, and film. Aguilera has won once as a coach.
YearCategoryNomineeResult
2011Favorite TV Reality, Variety, or Comedy Personality or ActChristina AguileraNomitated
2012Favorite TV Reality, Variety, or Comedy Personality or ActChristina AguileraWon

ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards

The ASCAP Film and Television Music Award is presented by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers to recognize the work of composers and songwriters in the film and television industries. The Voice has received six nominations and won every year between 2012 and 2017.
YearCategoryNomineeResult
2012Top Television SeriesJared Gutstadt, Jeff Peters, Rick Smith, and Schimer Music ProductionsWon
2013Top Television SeriesMatt Chambless, David Paul Dorn, Jared Gutstadt, Bill Markt, William McIntyre, Jeff Peters, Jordan Sears, Rick Smith, and Schimer Music ProductionsWon
2014Top Television SeriesMatt Chambless, David Paul Dorn, Jared Gutstadt, William Markt, William McIntyre, Steven Page, Jeffrey Peters, Schimmer Music Productions, Jordan Sears, and Evan Marshall WiseWon
2015Top Television SeriesJared Gutstadt, Jeff Peters, and Schimmer Music ProductionsWon
2016Top Television SeriesMatt Chambless, Jared Gutstadt, Jeff Peters, and Schimmer Music ProductionsWon
2017Top Television SeriesMatt Chambless, Jared Gutstadt, Jeff Peters, and Schimmer Music ProductionsWon

''Billboard'' Mid-Year Music Awards

Voted online on Billboards official website, the Billboard Mid-Year Music Award honors artists and shows for their achievements in music in the first half of the year in the United States. The Voice has won twice.
YearCategoryNomineeResult
2011Best Music Reality ShowThe VoiceNomitated
2012Best Music Reality ShowThe VoiceWon
2013Best Music Reality ShowThe VoiceWon

Critics' Choice Television Awards

The Critics' Choice Television Award is an annual accolade bestowed by the American Broadcast Television Journalists Association in recognition of outstanding achievements in television, since 2011. The Voice has won four times out of six nominations, excluding two nominations nomination for Carson Daly as host.
YearCategoryNomineeResult
2012Best Reality Series – CompetitionThe VoiceWon
2013Best Reality Series – CompetitionThe VoiceWon
2014Best Reality Show HostCarson DalyNomitated
2014Best Reality Series – CompetitionThe VoiceNomitated
2015Best Reality Series – CompetitionThe VoiceNomitated
2016Best Reality Series – CompetitionThe VoiceWon
2017Best Reality Show HostCarson DalyNomitated
2017Best Reality Series – CompetitionThe VoiceWon

Critics' Choice Real TV Awards

The Critics' Choice Real TV Awards are presented by the Broadcast Television Journalists Association and NPACT, which recognizes excellence in nonfiction, unscripted and reality programming across broadcast, cable and streaming platforms. The Voice has won three times out of four nominations.
YearCategoryNomineeResult
2019Best Competition Series: Talent/VarietyThe VoiceNomitated
2019Best Live ShowThe VoiceWon
2020Best Competition Series: Talent/VarietyThe VoiceWon
2021Best Competition Series: Talent/VarietyThe VoiceWon

Emmy Awards

The Emmy Awards were established in 1949 in order to recognize excellence in the American television industry, and are bestowed by members of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Emmy Awards are given in different ceremonies presented annually; Primetime Emmy Awards recognize outstanding work in American primetime television programming, while Creative Arts Emmy Awards are presented to honor technical and creative achievements, and include categories recognizing work of art directors, lighting and costume designers, cinematographers, casting directors, and other production-based personnel. As of 2016, The Voice has won six times out of forty-one nominations; three times in the Outstanding Reality-Competition Program category and three times for the show's lighting design.

Primetime Emmy Awards

YearCategoryNomineeResult
2012Outstanding Competition ProgramJohn de Mol, Mark Burnett, Audrey Morrissey, Stijn Bakkers, Lee Metzger, Chad Hines, Jim Roush, Amanda Zucker, Nicolle Yaron, Mike Yurchuk, Dean Houser, Joni Day, Teddy Valenti, May Johnson, David Offenheiser, and Carson DalyNomitated
2013Outstanding Competition ProgramJohn de Mol, Mark Burnett, Audrey Morrissey, Stijn Bakkers, Lee Metzger, Chad Hines, Jim Roush, Amanda Zucker, Nicolle Yaron, Mike Yurchuk, Kyra Thompson, Teddy Valenti, May Johnson, Carson Daly, Ashley Baumann, and Keith DinielliWon
2014Outstanding Competition ProgramMark Burnett, John de Mol, Audrey Morrissey, Stijn Bakkers, Lee Metzger, Chad Hines, Nicolle Yaron, Amanda Zucker, Mike Yurchuk, Jim Roush, Kyra Thompson, May Johnson, Teddy Valenti, Ashley Baumann, Carson Daly, Keith Dinielli, Barton Kimball, Kyley Tucker, and Brittany MartinNomitated
2015Outstanding Competition ProgramMark Burnett, John de Mol, Audrey Morrissey, Marc Jensen, Lee Metzger, Chad Hines, Amanda Zucker, Mike Yurchuk, Jim Roush, Kyra Thompson, May Johnson, Teddy Valenti, Anthea Bhargava, Clyde Lieberman, Ashley Baumann, Keith Dinielli, Barton Kimball, Brittany Martin, Kyley Tucker, Carson Daly, and Michelle McNultyWon
2016Outstanding Competition ProgramJohn de Mol, Mark Burnett, Audrey Morrissey, Jay Bienstock, Lee Metzger, Chad Hines, Kyra Thompson, Amanda Zucker, Mike Yurchuk, Anthea Bhargava, Keith Dinielli, May Johnson, Clyde Lieberman, Teddy Valenti, Ashley Baumann-Sylvester, Kyley Tucker, Carson Daly, Barton Kimball, Michelle McNulty, and Brittany Martin PorterWon
2017Outstanding Competition ProgramJohn De Mol, Mark Burnett, Audrey Morrissey, Jay Bienstock, Lee Metzger, Chad Hines, Kyra Thompson, Amanda Zucker, Anthea Bhargava, Keith Dinielli, May Johnson, Clyde Lieberman, Teddy Valenti, Ashley Baumann-Sylvester, Barton Kimball, Brittany Martin Porter, Kyley Tucker, Amanda Silva Borden, Carson Daly, and Dan PaschenWon
2018Outstanding Competition ProgramJohn De Mol, Mark Burnett, Audrey Morrissey, Stijn Bakkers, Lee Metzger, Chad Hines, Kyra Thompson, Mike Yurchuk, Amanda Zucker, Anthea Bhargava, Keith Dinielli, Clyde Lieberman, Teddy Valenti, Ashley Baumann-Sylvester, Barton Kimball, Brittany Martin Porter, Kyley Tucker, Valentina May Johnson, Amanda Silva Borden, Carson Daly, Dan Paschen, Tod Schellinger, and Jared WysoNomitated
2019Outstanding Competition ProgramJohn De Mol, Mark Burnett, Audrey Morrissey, Stijn Bakkers, Amanda Zucker, Kyra Thompson, Teddy Valenti, Kyley Tucker, Anthea Bhargava, Melysa Lovell Garratt, Clyde Lieberman, Brittany Martin Porter, Barton Kimball, Dan Paschen, Amanda Silva Borden, Tod Schellinger, Carson Daly, Jared Wyso, and Hayley Opalek McSherryNomitated
2021Outstanding Competition ProgramJohn de Mol, Mark Burnett, Audrey Morrissey, Adam Sher, Amanda Zucker, Kyra Thompson, Teddy Valenti, Kyley Tucker, Anthea Bhargava, Melysa Garratt, Clyde Lieberman, Brittany Martin Porter, Bart Kimball, Dan Paschen, Amanda Silva Borden, Tod Schellinger, Carson Daly, Jared Wyso and Hayley Opalek McSherryNomitated