List of awards and nominations received by Avril Lavigne

Avril Lavigne is a Canadian singer-songwriter whose professional music career began in 2002 with the release of her first studio album. Lavigne was offered a record deal in 2000 when she was 16 years old after being discovered by her first professional manager, Cliff Fabri, while singing at a Chapters bookstore in Kingston, Ontario. She traveled to New York, where she auditioned for the then-president of Arista Records, Antonio "L.A." Reid, who signed her on the spot. Lavigne's debut album, Let Go, spawned four singles: "Complicated", "Sk8er Boi", "I'm with You", and "Losing Grip". The album was certified six-times Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America less than a year after its release; it also received a diamond certification from the Canadian Recording Industry Association and reached multi-platinum status in many other countries. The album and its singles earned Lavigne a total of eight Grammy Award nominations in 2003 and 2004, including Best New Artist. "I'm With You" and "Complicated" were both nominated for Song of the Year awards. As of 2015, Let Go has sold over 23 million copies worldwide.

Contents

• Achievements
• AG Canadian Hair Cosmetics Awards
• ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards
• American Music Awards
• Brit Awards
• Billboard Music Awards
• BMI Awards
• Grammy Awards
• Guinness World Records
• References

Lavigne's second album, Under My Skin, was released in 2004. It debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart in the United States and has sold 18 million copies worldwide as of 2015. It spawned four singles: "Don't Tell Me", "My Happy Ending", "Nobody's Home", and "He Wasn't". Her third album, The Best Damn Thing, was released in 2007 and also debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 with sales of over 8 million copies sold worldwide. As of 2015, album has sold over 16 million copies worldwide. It produced her most successful single to date, "Girlfriend", which peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States and reached the top spot in eight other countries. The song sold over 7.3 million digital copies, more than any other song released in 2007. Its music video became the first on YouTube to reach 100 million views and became the most watched video of all time on the site in 2008. While not as commercially successful as her previous albums, Lavigne's fourth album, Goodbye Lullaby debuted in the top five on charts in over 15 countries, including the United States and Canada. It spawned three singles and has sold more than 2 million copies to date. Her latest album, Avril Lavigne was released in November 2013 and it spawned four singles: "Here's To Never Growing Up", "Rock n Roll", "Let Me Go" and "Hello Kitty". By 2015, Avril Lavigne was her least successful album, peaking at No.5 of the Billboard 200 and selling more than 1 million copies worldwide.