Awards & Winners

Young Jeezy

Date of Birth 28-September-1977
Place of Birth Columbia
(South Carolina, United States of America, Area code 803)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Jay Jenkins, Jay Wayne Jenkins, The Snowman, Lil J, Boyzndahood, Lil J, Jeezy, Jeezy, Young Jeezy, ג'יי ג'נקינס, ג'יזי
Profession Actor, Rapper, Businessperson
Jay Wayne Jenkins, better known by his stage name Young Jeezy or simply Jeezy, is an American hip hop recording artist from Atlanta, Georgia. He is the de facto leader of Southern hip hop group United Streets Dopeboyz of America and a former member of Boyz n da Hood as well as the Black Mafia Family. He embarked on his career in 2001, under an independent label and joined Boyz n da Hood in 2005, the same year his solo major-label debut Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101 was released. Its lead single "Soul Survivor", which featured Senegalese-American singer Akon, became a top-ten hit in the US. Jeezy's second album The Inspiration, followed in 2006, and his third The Recession, followed in 2008; both albums yielded chart-topping singles. Jeezy has also appeared on numerous other hip hop and R&B singles such as "Say I" by Christina Milian, "I'm So Paid" by Akon, "Hard" by Rihanna, and "Love in This Club" by Usher, the latter becoming a number one single on the US Billboard Hot 100, in 2008. To date, he has received four Grammy nominations.

Awards by Young Jeezy

Check all the awards nominated and won by Young Jeezy.

2014


Nominations 2014 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
BET Award for Best Collaboration My Nigga
BET Hip Hop Award for Best Collabo, Duo or Group My Nigga
BET Hip Hop Award for Best Track of the Year My Nigga
BET Hip Hop Award for Best Club Banger My Nigga
World Music Award for World’s Best Video My Nigga
World Music Award for World’s Best Song My Nigga

2012


Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Soul Train Music Award for Best Hip-Hop Song of the Year Leave You Alone
BET Award for Best Hip-Hop Artist
BET Hip Hop Award for CD of the Year Thug Motivation 103: Hustlerz Ambition
Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance I Do
Featuring Jay-Z & André 3000 / Track from: TM: 103 Hustlerz Ambition

2010


BET Award for Viewer's Choice
Honored for : Hard

Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
BET Award for Viewer's Choice Hard
BET Hip Hop Award for Best Club Banger Lose My Mind
Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group Lose My Mind

2009


Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
BET Award for Best Hip-Hop Artist
Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group Amazing
Track from: 808s & Heartbreak
BET Hip Hop Award for CD of the Year The Recession
BET Hip Hop Award for People's Champ Amazing
BET Hip Hop Award for Best Collabo, Duo or Group Put On

2008


BET Hip Hop Award for Best Collabo, Duo or Group
Honored for : I'm So Hood (remix)

Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
BET Hip Hop Award for Best Hip Hop Video I'm So Hood (remix)
BET Hip Hop Award for Best Collabo, Duo or Group I'm So Hood (remix)
BET Hip Hop Award for People's Champ Put On
Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group Put On

2007


Nominations 2007 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist
American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album The Inspiration

2006


Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
BET Hip Hop Award for MVP of the Year
BET Hip Hop Award for CD of the Year Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101
BET Hip Hop Award for People's Champ Trap Star