Awards and nominations

2001
Awards won

» Billboard Music Awards
» Female Artist of the Year
» New R&B/HipHop Artist of the Year
» Female New Artist of the Year
» MTV Video Music Awards
» Best New Artist in a Video
» Rolling Stone Readers Choice
» Best new Artist of the Year
» Best R&B Artist

2001
Award nominations

» Billboard Music Awards
» Female Hot 100 Singles Artist of the Year
» Female R&B/HipHop Artist of the Year
» New R&B/HipHop Artist of the Year
» R&B/HipHop Album of the Year
» Hot 100 Single of the Year
» MTV Video Music Awards
» MTV2 Award

2002
Awards won

» Grammy Awards
» 2002 Song of the Year ("Fallin'")
» 2002 Best New Artist
» 2002 Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ("Fallin'")
» 2002 Best R&B Song ("Fallin'")
» 2002 Best R&B Album ("Songs in A Minor")
» American Music Awards
» 2002 Favorite New Artist Pop or Rock 'n' Roll Music
» 2002 Favorite New Artist Soul/Rhythm & Blues Music
» MTV Europe Music Awards
» 2002 Best R&B
» NAACP Image Awards
» 2002 Outstanding New Artist
» 2002 Outstanding Female Artist
» 2002 Outstanding Song, "A Woman's Worth"
» 2002 Outstanding Video, "Fallin'"
» BET Awards
» 2002 Best New Artist
» Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awards
» 2002 Album of the Year ("Songs in A Minor")
» 2002 Top Female Artist
» 2002 Top New Artist
» 2002 Top Albums Artist
» Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards
» Best R&B/Soul Album, Solo ("Songs in A Minor")
» Soul Train Music Awards
» 2002 R&B/Soul Album, Female
» 2002 R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist
» 2002 Sammy Davis Junior Entertainer of the Year, Female
» Teen Choice Awards
» Choice Album ("Songs in A Minor")
» Choice Singer Songwriter
» Echo Awards
» 2002 Best New Artist International
» World Music Awards
» 2002 World's Best-Selling New Artist
» 2002 Best-Selling R&B/Hip Hop Artist

2002
Award nominations

» Grammy Awards
» 2002 Record of the Year ("Fallin'")
» BRIT Awards
» Best International Female Artist
» Best International Album ("Songs In A Minor")
» MTV Video Music Awards
» Best R&B Video ("A Woman's Worth")
» Best Cinematography (John Perez for "A Woman's Worth")
» NAACP Image Awards
» Outstanding Performance in a Variety Series/Special (The 2001 MTV Video Music Awards)
» Outstanding Song ("Fallin'")
» Outstanding Album ("Songs in A Minor")
» American Music Awards
» Favorite Female Artist Pop/Rock
» FavoriteFemale Artist Soul/R&B
» Favorite Album Soul/R&B
» FAvorite Internet Artist of the Year

2003
Awards won

» VH1
» 100 Best Songs of the Past 25 Years includes "Fallin'" at #37.

2004
Awards won

» Billboard Music Awards
» 2004 Female Artist of the Year
» 2004 Top Pop Artist, Female (Albums and Singles)
» 2004 Female Hot 100 Artist of the Year
» 2004 Female R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the Year
» 2004 Hot 100 Songwriter of the Year
» 2004 R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Single of the Year
» 2004 R&B/Hip-Hop Single of the Year
» 2004 R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Artist of the Year
» NAACP Image Awards
» Best Female Artist
» Soul Train Awards
» R&B/Soul Single, Female ("You Don't Know My Name")
» American Music Awards
» 2004 Favorite Female Artist Soul/Rhythm & Blues Music
» MTV Video Music Awards
» 2004 Best R&B Video ("If I Ain't Got You")
» MTV Europe Music Awards
» 2004 Best R&B
» Vibe Award
» Artist of the Year
» Best R&B Song ("If I Ain't Got You")
» World Music Awards
» 2004 Best-Selling R&B Female Artist
» Rolling Stone Readers Choice
» Best R&B Artist

2004
Award nominations

» MTV Video Music Awards
» Best Female Video ("If I Ain't Got You")
» Best Art Direction ("You Don't Know My Name")
» MTV Europe Awards
» Best Female Artist
» BRIT Awards
» Best International Female Artist
» American Music Awards
» Favorite Album Soul/Rythum & Blues Music

2005
Awards won

» Grammy Awards
» Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ("If I Ain't Got You")
» Best R&B Song ("You Don't Know My Name")
» Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals ("My Boo" with Usher)
» Best R&B Album ("The Diary of Alicia Keys")
» Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awards
» R&B/Hip-Hop Female Artist of the Year
» R&B/Hip-Hop Songwriter of the Year
» ASCAP Rhythum & Soul Awards[1]
» Songwriter of the Year (Shared this Award with Jermaine Dupri)
» Top R&B/Hip-Hop Song of the Year ("If I Ain't Got You")
» ASCAP Pop Awards[2]
» Most Performed Song ("If I Ain't Got You")
» Most Performed Song ("You Don't Know My Name")
» Songwriters Hall of Fame
» Starlight Award
» BET Awards
» Best R&B Female Artist
» MTV Video Music Awards
» Best R&B Video ("Karma")
» NAACP Image Awards
» Best Song ("If I Ain't Got You")
» Best Music Video ("If I Ain't Got You")
» Soul Train Awards
» R&B/Soul Single, Female ("If I Ain't Got You")
» R&B/Soul Album, Female ("The Diary of Alicia Keys")
» R&B/Soul Single, Group, Band, or Duo ("My Boo" with Usher)
» Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards
» Best R&B/Soul or Rap Song of the Year ("If I Ain't Got You")
» Peoples Choice Awards
» 2005 Favorite Female Artist
» MTV Europe Music Awards
» Best R&B

2005
Award nominations

» Grammy Awards
» Album of the Year ("The Diary of Alicia Keys")
» Song of the Year (awarded to the songwriter for "If I Ain't Got You")
» Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("Diary" with Tony Toni Tone)
» Best R&B Song (awarded to the songwriters for "My Boo" with Jermaine Dupri, Usher, Manuel Seal and Adonis Shropshire)
» BRIT Awards
» Best International Female Artist
» MTV Europe Music Awards
» Best Female Artist
» Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards
» Best Female Singer

2006
Awards won

» NAACP Awards — 2006
» Outstanding Female Artist
» Outstanding song ("Unbreakable")
» Outstanding Music Video ("Unbreakable")

2006
Award nominations

» Grammy Awards — 2006
» Best Female R&B Vocal Performance for "Unbreakable";
» Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance for "If I Was Your Woman"
» Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal for "If This World Were Mine" with Jermaine Paul.
» Best R&B Song for "Unbreakable"
» Best R&B Album for "Unplugged"
» NAACP Awards — 2006
» Outstanding Album ("Unplugged")
» Soul Train Awards
» Best Female R&B/Soul Single for "Unbreakable",
» Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards
» Best Female Singer
» MOBO Awards
Best International Female