A closer look at the biggest achievements of Annie Lennox. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.
Annie Lennox is a Scottish singer-songwriter, political activist, and philanthropist. She rose to fame in the 1980s as one half of the duo Eurythmics, alongside Dave Stewart, after initial success with the band the Tourists. Eurythmics achieved international recognition with hits like "Sweet Dreams," "There Must Be an Angel," "Love Is a Stranger," and "Here Comes the Rain Again." Lennox's androgynous style, showcased notably in the "Sweet Dreams" music video, challenged gender norms and contributed to her iconic status.
In 1984, as a member of Eurthymics, Annie Lennox won the MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist.
In 1987, as a member of Eurythmics, Annie Lennox won the Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal.
In 1987, the Eurythmics album Savage was released accompanied by a video album, both directed by Sophie Muller. The music video for "Missionary Man" also received five nominations at the 1987 MTV Video Music Awards.
In 1993, Annie Lennox's album "Diva" won Best British Album at the Brit Awards.
In 1996, Annie Lennox won the Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for the single "No More 'I Love You's'" from the album "Medusa".
In 1999, as a member of Eurythmics, Annie Lennox won the Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music.
In 2002, Annie Lennox received a Billboard Century Award; the highest accolade from Billboard magazine.
In 2004, Annie Lennox received the Golden Globe and the Academy Award for Best Original Song for "Into the West", written for the soundtrack to the feature film The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.
In 2004, Annie Lennox won the Academy Award for Best Song for "Into the West" from "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King," which she co-wrote. She also embarked on a North American tour with Sting.
In 2004, Annie Lennox won the Golden Globe and the Academy Award for Best Original Song for "Into the West" from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.
In 2005, as a member of Eurythmics, Annie Lennox was inducted into the UK Music Hall of Fame.
In November 2009, Annie Lennox was awarded the Peace Summit Award 2009 by the World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates for her engagement in the fight against the HIV pandemic in South Africa.
In June 2010, Annie Lennox was named as a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for AIDS, a role she continued to hold as of August 2013.
In December 2010, it was confirmed that Annie Lennox was in the New Years Honours List and would become an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in recognition of her humanitarian work.
On 28 June 2011, Annie Lennox received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) award from Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace.
In 2011, Annie Lennox was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Queen Elizabeth II for her charity work and humanitarian efforts.
In June 2013 the Official Charts Company called Annie Lennox "the most successful female British artist in UK music history".
In June 2013, the Official Charts Company declared Annie Lennox "the most successful female British artist in UK music history".
In November 2013, Annie Lennox received the Music Industry Trusts Award for her career achievements in music and her charity commitments.
At the 2015 Ivor Novello Awards Annie Lennox was made a fellow of the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors (The Ivors Academy), the first woman to receive the honour.
In 2015, Annie Lennox was made a fellow of the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors (The Ivors Academy), the first woman to receive this honor.
In 2016, Annie Lennox was awarded the Elle Style Awards 'Outstanding Achievement' award, and the Royal Scottish Geographical Society award, the Livingstone Medal, in recognition of her outstanding contribution to the fight against AIDS and support of women's rights.
In 2017, Annie Lennox received an honorary degree of Doctorate from the Royal Academy of Music.
Annie Lennox and her Eurythmics partner Dave Stewart were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2020.
Annie Lennox and her Eurythmics partner Dave Stewart were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2022.
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