Awards & Winners

Fun

Fun is an American indie pop band based in New York City. It was formed by Nate Ruess, former lead singer of The Format, with Andrew Dost and Jack Antonoff, of Anathallo and Steel Train respectively. Fun has released two albums: Aim and Ignite in August 2009 and Some Nights in February 2012. The band is best known for three hit singles: Grammy Award-winning "We Are Young", "Some Nights", and "Carry On". "We Are Young" reached number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and Digital Songs charts. It also peaked at number one in the United Kingdom. "Some Nights" was released as the album's second single in June 2012, peaking at number three on the Hot 100 chart and becoming Fun's second Top 10 single, as well as the band's second song to reach platinum status in the United States. On February 10, 2013, Fun won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist and the Grammy Award for Song of the Year for "We Are Young". Additionally, Fun was a nominee for four other Grammy Awards: Record of the Year and Best Pop Duo or Group Performance along with Album of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Album.

Awards by Fun

Check all the awards nominated and won by Fun.

2014


Nominations 2014 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
World Music Award for World’s Best Song Some Nights
World Music Award for World’s Best Song Carry On
World Music Award for World’s Best Video Carry On
World Music Award for World’s Best Live Act
World Music Award for World’s Best Video Some Nights
World Music Award for World’s Best Group
World Music Award for World’s Best Album Some Nights

2013


Billboard Music Award for Top Rock Artist

Nominations 2013 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
MTV Video Music Award for Best Direction Carry On
Director: Anthony Mandler
Billboard Music Award for Top Duo/Group
MTV Video Music Award for Best Pop Video Carry On
Billboard Music Award for Top Hot 100 Artist
Billboard Music Award for Top Digital Songs Artist
Billboard Music Award for Top Radio Songs Artist
MTV Europe Music Award for Best World Stage Performance
Brit Award for International Group
Billboard Music Award for Top Rock Artist
People's Choice Award for Favorite Song of the Year We Are Young
Billboard Music Award for Top Rock Album Some Nights
People's Choice Award for Favorite Album Some Nights
People's Choice Award for Favorite Breakout Artist
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Duo or Group
Billboard Music Award for Top Pop Song We Are Young
feat. Janelle Monáe
Billboard Music Award for Top Hot 100 Song Some Nights
Billboard Music Award for Top Digital Song We Are Young
feat. Janelle Monae
Billboard Music Award for Top Streaming Song (Audio) Some Nights
Billboard Music Award for Top Streaming Song (Audio) We Are Young
feat. Janelle Monáe
Teen Choice Award for Choice Rock Song Carry On
Billboard Music Award for Top Streaming Song (Video) We Are Young
feat. Janelle Monae
Billboard Music Award for Top Rock Song Some Nights
Billboard Music Award for Top Rock Song We Are Young
feat. Janelle Monae
Teen Choice Award for Choice Music Group

2012


Teen Choice Award for Choice Single: Group
Honored for : We Are Young
Teen Choice Award for Choice Rock Group
Grammy Award for Best New Artist
Honored for : We Are Young

Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album Some Nights
MTV Europe Music Award for Best Song We Are Young
American Music Award for New Artist of the Year
Grammy Award for Record of the Year We Are Young
Featuring Janelle Monáe","Jeff Bhasker, producer; Jeff Bhasker, Andrew Dawson, Ken Lewis, Pawel Sek & Stuart White, engineers/mixers; Chris Gehringer, mastering engineer
Grammy Award for Best New Artist
MTV Europe Music Award for Best New Act
American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group
Grammy Award for Album of the Year Some Nights
MTV Video Music Award for Best Pop Video We Are Young
Grammy Award for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance We Are Young
Featuring Janelle Monáe / Track from: Some Nights
MTV Video Music Award for Artist to Watch We Are Young
Teen Choice Award for Choice Rock Group
Teen Choice Award for Choice Rock Song We Are Young
Teen Choice Award for Choice Single: Group We Are Young
MTV Europe Music Award for Best Push Artist
Teen Choice Award for Choice Music: Breakout Group

2010


Independent Music Award for Best Song - Pop
Honored for : All The Pretty Girls

Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Independent Music Award for Best Album - Pop Aim and Ignite
Independent Music Award for Best Song - Pop All The Pretty Girls