Awards and nominations |
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Award | Wins | Nominations |
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Academy of Country Music Awards | 1 | 2 |
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Country Music Association Awards | 0 | 3 |
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Country Weekly Awards | 0 | 4 |
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GLAAD | 0 | 2 |
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American activist and country artist Chely Wright has received nine awards and over 15 award nominations. She first was recognized for her work as a country performer. Wright won her first major award in 1994 from the Academy of Country Music, who voted her their Top Female Vocalist. In later years, she would nominated for two additional awards by the association. In similar vein, she received several nominations from the Country Music Association, including two nominations for the Horizon Award. In later years, she received recognition for her role as an LGBT activist. She has been nominated twice by GLAAD and won an activist award from the Family Equality Council.
Academy of Country Music Awards
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
1994 | Chely Wright | Top New Female Vocalist | Won | [1] |
1999 | Top Female Vocalist | Nominated |
"Single White Female" | Nominated |
American Legion Auxiliary
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
2003 | Chely Wright | Woman of the Year | Won | [2] |
Black Tie Dinner
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
2010 | Chely Wright | Media Award | Won | [3] |
Country Music Association Awards
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
1999 | Chely Wright | Horizon Award | Nominated | [4] |
2000 | Nominated |
2001 | Hard to Be a Husband, Hard to Be a Wife" (with Brad Paisley) | Vocal Event of the Year | Nominated |
CMT Music Awards
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
1999 | "Single White Female" | Female Video of the Year | Nominated | [5] |
2002 | "Jezebel" | Fashion Video Plate Award | Won | [6] |
Country Weekly Awards
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
2001 | "Hard to Be a Husband, Hard to Be a Wife" (with Brad Paisley) | Best Collaborative Event | Nominated | [7] |
2005 | "The Bumper of My SUV" | Best Patriotic Song | Nominated | [8] |
Chely Wright | Star with the Biggest Heart | Nominated | [9] |
2006 | Nominated |
Emmy Awards
Family Equality Council
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
2014 | Chely Wright | Outstanding Work as an LGBT Activist | Won | [11] |
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
2011 | Lifted Off the Ground | Outstanding Music Artist | Nominated | [12] |
2013 | Wish Me Away | Outstanding Documentary | Nominated | [13] |
Lambda Literary Awards
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
2011 | Like Me: Confessions of a Heartland Country Singer | Lesbian Memoir/Biography | Nominated | [14] |
Los Angeles Film Festival
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
2012 | Wish Me Away | Jury Prize for Best Documentary | Won | [15] |
National Association for Music Education
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
2001 | Chely Wright | Stand Up for Music Award | Won | [16] |
2002 | FAME Award | Won |
Outmusic Awards
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
2010 | Chely Wright | Vanguard Award | Won | [17] |
Palm Springs International Film Festival
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
2012 | Wish Me Away | Audience Award, Best Documentary | Won | [18] |
Philadelphia Q Fest
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
2012 | Wish Me Away | Jury Award, Best Documentary | Won | [18] |
People magazine
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
2002 | Chely Wright | 50 Most Beautiful People | Won | [19] |
San Francisco LGBT Festival
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
2012 | Wish Me Away | Outstanding Documentary Feature | Won | [18] |
Seattle LGBT Festival
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
2012 | Wish Me Away | Audience Award, Favorite Documentary Film | Won | [20] |
TNN/Music City News Awards
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
1996 | Chely Wright | Female Star of Tomorrow | Nominated | [21] |
References
- ^ "Search winners: Chely Wright". Academy of Country Music Awards. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ "Woman of the Year: Past Winners". American Legion Auxiliary. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ "CONGRESSWOMAN TAMMY BALDWIN TOPRESENT KEYNOTE AT 2010 BLACK TIE DINNERSINGER/SONGWRITER CHELY WRIGHT RECEIVES BLACK TIE DINNER MEDIA AWARD" (PDF). Black Tie.org. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ "CMA Awards Past Winners & Nominees". Country Music Association. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ Thompson, Gayle. "21 Years Ago: Chely Wright Hits No. 1 With 'Single White Female' Read More: Country Music Memories: 'Single White Female' Goes to No. 1". The Boot. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ Stark, Phyllis (June 22, 2002). "Keith, Chesney Score at CMT Video Awards". Billboard. Vol. 114, no. 25. p. 8. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ Jessen, Wade (June 16, 2001). "Country Corner". Billboard. Vol. 113, no. 24. p. 35. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ "Chely Wright: Award Winning Country Star" (PDF). LGBT History Month. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ Tuttle, Tara M. (2015). "Queering Country Music Autobiography: Chely Wright's "Like Me" and the Performance of Authenticity". Studies in Popular Culture. 37 (2): 67–85.
- ^ Vinson, Christina. "Chely Wright's Documentary Nominated for an Emmy". Taste of Country. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ Lee, Rashanna (13 July 2017). "Chely Wright plays Annapolis July 26". Washington Blade. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ "GLAAD Media Awards Nominees". GLAAD Media Awards. 9 September 2011. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ Townsend, Megan. "Chely Wright Announces Pregnancy, 'Wish Me Away' Nominated for GLAAD Media Award". GLAAD. Archived from the original on 4 December 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ "23rd Lambda Literary Awards". Lambda Literary Awards. 27 June 2011. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- ^ Leydon, Jon (27 June 2011). "Wish Me Away". Variety. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
- ^ McSpadden, Laura (30 July 2010). "Country singer Chely Wright comes out". Out Alliance. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ "HONOREES". Outmusic Awards. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ a b c "Wish Me Away". Utah Film Center. 14 July 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
- ^ Kearney, Christine (28 May 2012). "Chely Wright's country life is peaceful, not easy". Reuters. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ "Just Announced: Chely Wright & Steve Grand To Headline PrideFest Concert". Seattle Gay Scene. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
- ^ "Vince Gill lands seven TNN nominations". United Press International. January 31, 1996. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
External links
- Awards and nominations at Archive.org
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Other works | - Like Me: Confessions of a Heartland Country Singer
- Wish Me Away
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