List of awards and nominations received by Don Omar

Don Omar awards and nominations
	Omar in 2015 promoting The Kingdom Tour
Award
Awards and nominations
Award	Wins
Totals
Wins	33
Nominations	69
	Note

Puerto Rican rapper Don Omar has won 33 awards from 69 nominations, being one of the most successful artists of the genre. He has been nominated for 11 Latin Grammy Awards, 1 Grammy Awards,^[1] 23 Billboard Latin Music Awards, 4 Billboard Music Awards, 19 Lo Nuestro Awards, 4 International Dance Music Awards, 2 American Music Awards, 2 Premios People en Español, 2 MTV Video Music Awards and 1 Premio MTV Latinoamérica. He has received 3 Latin Grammy Awards, 17 Billboard Latin Music Awards, 1 Billboard Music Award, 3 Lo Nuestro Awards, 8 Viña del Mar International Song Festival Awards and 1 Guinness World Record.^[2]

Rivera was born and raised in Carolina, Puerto Rico, the oldest son of William Landrón and Luz Antonia Rivera. From an early age, he showed interest in the music of Vico C and Brewley MC. During his youth, he became an active member of a Protestant church, Iglesia Evangélica Restauración en Cristo in Bayamón where he occasionally offered sermons. However, after four years, he left the church to dedicate himself to singing.^[3] Although his base genre is reggaeton, he also took other roots in latin pop and electropop since 2008.

He released 7 studio albums between 2003 and 2018, including the Billboard Latin Music Award winner King of Kings (2006) for the Reggaeton Album of the Year. Rivera was also responsible for the production of his 4 collaboration albums, including the Latin Grammy Award winner Meet the Orphans 2: New Generation (2012) for Best Urban Music Album. His fifth studio album, The Last Don II was released in June 2015.^[4]^[5] The artist made record in the history for Billboard.^[6]^[7] The artist was the Guinness World Record for the video most views in YouTube.^[2]

Latin Grammy Awards

Year	Recipient	Award	Result	Ref.
2005	The Last Don Live	Best Urban Music Album	Nominated	^[8]
2006	"Salió el Sol"	Best Promotional Video	Won	^[9]
2006	King of Kings	Best Urban Album of the Year	Nominated	^[10]
2007	"No Sé De Ella (My Space)" (featuring Wisin & Yandel)	Best Urban Song	Nominated	^[11]
2009	iDon	Best Urban Music Album	Nominated	^[12]
2009	"Sexy Robotica"	Best Urban Song	Nominated	^[12]
2010	"Hasta Abajo"	Best Urban Song	Nominated	^[13]
2011	Meet The Orphans	Best Urban Music Album	Nominated	^[14]
2011	"Danza Kuduro" (featuring Lucenzo)	Best Urban Song	Nominated	^[14]
2012	"Dutty Love" (featuring Natti Natasha)		Nominated	^[15]
	"Hasta Que Salga el Sol"		Won	^[16]
	Meet The Orphans 2: New Generation	Best Urban Music Album	Won	^[16]
2014	"Pura Vida"		Nominated	^[17]
2015	The Last Don II		Nominated	^[18]
2021	El Amor Es Una Moda (with Alcover, Juan Magán)	Best Urban Fusion/Performance	Nominated	^[19]

Billboard Latin Music Awards

Year	Recipient	Award	Result	Ref.
2005	The Last Don Live	Reggaeton Album of the Year	Nominated	^[20]
2006	Da Hitman Presents Reggaeton Latino	Reggaeton Album of the Year	Nominated	^[21]
	Himself	Songwriter of the Year	Nominated	^[21]
	"Ella y Yo" (featuring Aventura)	Tropical Airplay Song of the Year, Duo or Group	Won	^[22]
2007	King of Kings	Reggaeton Album of the Year	Won	^[23]^[24]
2007	Himself	Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year	Nominated	^[23]^[24]
2008	"Ayer La Vi"	Reggaeton Song of the Year	Nominated	^[25]
2010	Himself	Tropical Airplay Artist of the Year, Male	Nominated	^[26]
2011	"Danza Kuduro" (featuring Lucenzo)	Hot Latin Song of the Year, Vocal Event	Nominated	^[27]
	"Danza Kuduro" (featuring Lucenzo)	Latin Rhythm Airplay Song of the Year	Won
	Himself	Latin Rhythm Airplay Artist of the Year, Solo	Nominated
	Meet The Orphans	Latin Rhythm Album of the Year	Nominated
	Himself	Latin Rhythm Albums Artist of the Year, Solo	Nominated
	Himself	Latin Social Artist of the Year	Nominated
2012	"Danza Kuduro" (featuring Lucenzo)	Hot Latin Song of the Year	Won	^[28]
		Hot Latin Song of the Year, Vocal Event	Won
		Digital Song of the Year	Won
	"Taboo"	Hot Latin Song of the Year	Nominated
		Airplay Song of the Year	Won
		Latin Pop Airplay Song of the Year	Won
	Himself	Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Male	Nominated
		Latin Pop Airplay Artist of the Year, Solo	Won
2013		Latin Artist of the Year	Nominated	^[29]
	"Dutty Love" (featuring Natti Natasha)	Hot Latin Song of the Year	Won
		Hot Latin Song of the Year, Vocal Event	Won
		Airplay Song of the Year	Won
		Digital Song of the Year	Won
	Himself	Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Male	Won
	"Danza Kuduro" (featuring Lucenzo)	Digital Song of the Year	Nominated
	Himself	Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year, Male	Nominated
	Meet The Orphans 2: New Generation	Digital Album of the Year	Nominated
2014	"Zumba"	Latin Rhythm Song of the Year	Nominated	^[30]
	Himself	Latin Rhythm Songs Artist of the Year, Solo	Won
	Meet The Orphans 2: New Generation	Latin Rhythm Album of the Year	Nominated
	Himself	Latin Rhythm Albums Artist of the Year, Solo	Nominated
2015	Himself	Latin Rhythm Songs Artist of the Year, Solo	Nominated	^[31]
2015	The Last Don ll	Latin Rhythm Album of the Year	Nominated	^[32]
2016	Himself	Latin Rhythm Albums, Artist of the Year	Nominated	^[32]
2016	Himself	Industry Leader	Won	^[33]
2022	"Se Menea" (with Nio Garcia)	Tropical Song The Year	Won	^[34]

Billboard Music Awards

Year	Recipient	Award	Result	Ref.
2012	"Danza Kuduro" (featuring Lucenzo)	Latin Song of the Year	Won	^[35]
2012	"Taboo"	Latin Song of the Year	Nominated	^[35]
2013	Himself	Top Latin Artist	Nominated	^[36]
	"Dutty Love" (featuring Natti Natasha)	Top Latin Song	Nominated
	"Hasta Que Salga El Sol"	Top Latin Song	Nominated

Lo Nuestro Awards

Year	Recipient	Award	Result	Ref.
2005	Himself	Urban Artist of the Year	Won	^[37]
2005	The Last Don Live	Urban Album of the Year	Nominated	^[37]
2006	Himself	Urban Artist of the Year	Nominated	^[38]
2006	"Reggaeton Latino"	Urban Song of the Year	Nominated	^[38]
2007	"Angelito"	Best Latin Music Video	Won	^[39]
2007	Himself	Urban Artist of the Year	Nominated	^[39]
2008	Himself	Urban Artist of the Year	Nominated	^[40]
2009	King of Kings Live	Urban Album of the Year	Nominated	^[41]
2009	Himself	Urban Artist of the Year	Nominated	^[41]
2010	Himself	Urban Artist of the Year	Nominated	^[42]
2011	"Hasta Abajo"	Urban Song of the Year	Nominated	^[43]
2011	Himself	Urban Artist of the Year	Nominated	^[43]
2012	"Taboo"	Urban Song of the Year	Won	^[44]
	Meet The Orphans	Urban Album of the Year	Nominated
	Himself	Urban Artist of the Year	Nominated
2013	"Dutty Love" (featuring Natti Natasha)	Urban Song of the Year	Nominated	^[45]
	"Dutty Love" (featuring Natti Natasha)	Collaboration of the Year	Nominated
	"Hasta Que Salga El Sol"	Urban Song of the Year	Nominated
	Meet The Orphans 2: New Generation	Urban Album of the Year	Nominated
	Himself	Urban Artist of the Year	Nominated
2014	"Zumba"	Urban Song of the Year	Nominated	^[46]
2015	Himself	Urban Artist of the Year	Nominated	^[47]
2016	Himself	Urban Artist of the Year	Nominated
	"Soledad"	Urban Song of the Year	Nominated
	The Last Don II	Urban Album of the Year	Nominated
2017	"Mayor Que Yo 3" (with Luny Tunes, Daddy Yankee, Wisin & Yandel)	Urban Collaboration of the Year	Nominated	^[48]
2023	Himself	Male Urban Artist of the Year	Nominated	^[49]

Viña del Mar International Song Festival Awards

Year	Recipient	Award	Result	Ref.
2007	Himself	Antorcha de Plata	Won	^[50]
		Antorcha de Oro	Won
		Gaviota de Plata	Won
2010		Antorcha de Plata	Won
		Antorcha de Oro	Won
		Gaviota de Plata	Won
2016		Gaviota de Plata	Won
2016		Gaviota de Oro	Won

International Dance Music Awards

Year	Recipient	Award	Result	Ref.
2007	"Dale Don Dale"	Best Latin/Reggaeton Track	Nominated	^[51]
2011	"Danza Kuduro" (featuring Lucenzo)	Best Latin/Reggaeton Track	Nominated
2013	"Dutty Love" (featuring Natti Natasha)	Best Latin Dance Track	Nominated
2015	"Pura Vida"	Best Latin Dance Track	Nominated

American Music Awards

Year	Recipient	Award	Result	Ref.
2006	Himself	Favorite Latin Artist	Nominated	^[52]
2012	Himself	Favorite Latin Artist	Nominated	^[53]

Premios People en Español

Year	Recipient	Award	Result	Ref.
2012	"Dutty Love" (featuring Natti Natasha)	Song of the Year	Nominated	^[54]
2012	Meet The Orphans 2: New Generation	Album of the Year	Nominated	^[54]

MTV Video Music Awards

Year	Recipient	Award	Result	Ref.
2011	Himself	Best Latin Artist	Nominated	^[55]
2013	Himself	Best Latin Artist	Nominated	^[56]

Premios MTV Latinoamérica

Year	Recipient	Award	Result	Ref.
2007	Himself	Best Urban Artist	Nominated	^[57]

Premios Tu Música Urbano

Year	Recipient	Award	Result	Ref.
2020	The Last Album	Album of the Year - Male	Nominated	^[57]
2022	Himself	Top Artist - Male
	"Se Menea" (with Nio Garcia)	Top Song - Tropical Urban
	"Se Menea" (with Nio Garcia)	Video of the Year
2023	Himself	The Best Comeback

Guinness World Records

Year	Recipient	Award	Result	Ref.
2011	"Danza Kuduro" (featuring Lucenzo)	YouTube video in Spanish with more views	Won	^[2]

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