Awards and recognition are the most important factors of life to lead a happy and peaceful life. Do you think this sentence makes any sense? Yes, of course it is. But, can rewards be handed over to any one? Is it fair? Obviously, not. In that case, it must be presented to only deserving, well-disciplined, and good-hearted people.
Similarly, today you are going to explore the well-versed and popular singer and songwriter from Germany who is only 30 years old. Now, you might have guessed her name right? For sure, you will be, it’s none other than Kim Petras.
In this article, you are going to explore her achievements, work, and overall lifestyle within a short period.
Who Is Kim Petras
Surely, everyone is aware of this gorgeous singer. Still there might be some people who don’t know anything about her and this section is for them.
Ms. Kim was born in Cologne to a choreographer & artist mother and Architect father. She also has an elder sister (also a singer) and became a media sensational person after her gender transition. Yes, this dynamic singer is the world’s youngest transsexual and became a model for a German hair salons.
However, her musical career began in 2008 and until 2015 she witnessed a moderate hype among the audience for her performance under other teams.
In 2017, Kim made her Debut “I don’t want it at all” that went viral on Spotify and she started witnessing a boom in her career. She collaborated with many professional signers and crew then, reached heights in the musical industry.
Now, let’s get to know about the award and achievements that she grabbed for her musical performance and songwriting ability.
Nominations And Awards Of Kim Petras
GLAAD Media Awards
| 2020 | Clarity |
Outstanding Music Artist |
| 2019 | Turn Off The Light, Volume 1 |
GLAAD – Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation to honor the true talents of LGBT members in the media. It is a US accolade that honors and recognizes Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender people and their achievements.
Kim Petras was nominated for her song Turn Off The Light – Volume 1 is Halloween-themed, the first song is Omen. And she collaborated with Elvira on this song that got released in 2019.
In 2020, she was nominated for her performance in Clarity, which was released on June 28, 2019. First song from Clarity is Broken and she released it after many practices. She performed at this concert in Berlin and really got appreciated for her work.
Both in 2019 & 2020, Kim was nominated as an outstanding Music Artist by GLAAD.
British LGBT Awards
| 2020 | Herself – Top 10 Music Artist |
| 2021 |
The British LGBT award organization’s ultimate aim is to recognize and honor the individuals of the LGBT community. It is founded by Sarah Garrett MBE since 2015 and is celebrated even during the pandemic virtually.
Kim Petras was elected and nominated as a person in the top 10 music Artist category. She is really a deserving artist with a kind heart and this award nomination is specifically for her artistry performance. Yes, she is a pop singer and makes dance pop, electro pop, bubblegum pop, and electronic dance music.
MTV Europe Music Awards
It is presented to honor the artists of pop culture and given by Paramount International Networks. This European music awards has been active since 1994, which is nearly 28 years. Kim won this award in the category of Video for Good in 2022 for Unholy song collaboration with Sam Smith.
| Award | Year | Work | Category | Results |
| MTV Europe Music Awards
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2022 | Unholy With Sam Smith | Video For Good | Won |
Brit Awards
In 2023, Unholy Song got nominated as the Song Of The Year by the Brit Awards
Brit Award recognizes excellence in music and is presented by British Phonographic Industry (BPI). This organization’s good motto of appreciating people has been carried on since 1977, 45 years.
iHeartRadio Music Awards
| Award | Year | Work | Category | Results |
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iHeartRadio Music Awards
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2023 | Unholy (With Sam Smith) | Best Collaboration
Tik Tok Bop Of The Year |
Won
Nominated |
From the name, you can identify that these awards are related to radio and music. It’s given for the most celebrated music or album of artists across the United States. The next most important factor of this award is the public can vote, it’s a part of choosing winners for the awards.
As everyone knows, Kim Petras Tik Tok is a favorite for many people, and in her Unholy song, she made a collaboration with Sam Smith. Guess what? Audiences are really appreciating this work and voted for her then, she won the iheartRadio Music awards.
Queerty Awards
| Year | Music | Category | Result |
| 2020 | Sweet spot | Best anthem | Nominated |
| 2021 | Malibu | Best anthem | Nominated |
| 2022 | Coconuts | Best anthem | Nominated |
| 2023 | Unholy with Sam Smith | Anthem | Won |
This award presents by an online newspaper which aims to recognize and cover the gay-oriented lifestyle and news since 2005. Queerty Awards is also choosing winners based on people’s votes and recognizes the audience’s favorite LGBTQ community in media.
Grammy Awards
Finally yet importantly, Grammy awards are the top most awards received by Kim Petras. The Gramophone award is not similar to the ordinary awards because it appreciates true musicians worldwide and initialized in 1959.
| 2023 – 65th Grammy Awards | Won The Best Pop Duo / Group Performance | Unholy With Sam Smith |
Unholy Song With Sam Smith is the best thing that happened to Kim Petras because her decision to collab with Sam gave unexpected results and grabbed many awards.
Last Few Words
Kim Petras is a living young inspiration for many people. She was strong even though her circumstances turned bad and her never give- up attitude leads Kim on the pathway of success. Therefore, in this article, you explored the accolades and nominations nabbed to her home for different energetic pop songs by this talented singer.
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