List of awards and nominations received by Armin van Buuren explained

Armin van Buuren
Wins:50
Nominations:91
Award1:DJ Awards
Award1w:13
Award1n:18
Award2:DJ Magazine
Award2w:5
Award2n:15
Award3:International Dance Music Awards
Award3w:27
Award3n:57
Award4:International Golden Gnome Awards
Award4w:2
Award4n:0
Award5:World Music Awards
Award5w:0
Award5n:1
Award6:Grammy Awards
Award6w:0
Award6n:1

This is the list of awards and nominations received by Armin van Buuren, whose career in electronic music both as a DJ, record producer and remixer has spanned over 20 years.

Amongst his major competitive achievements, van Buuren has won twelve DJ Awards, twenty seven International Dance Music Award's, and five DJ Mag Award's. Overall in his career, to date, he has won 50 competitive awards from 91 nominations.

DJ Awards

YearNominated workCategoryResult
2004Armin van BuurenBest Trance DJ[1]
2005Best Trance DJ
2006Best Trance DJ
2007Best Trance DJ
2008Best Trance DJ
2009Best International DJ
Best Trance DJ
2010Best International DJ
Best Trance DJ
2011Best International DJ
Best Trance DJ
2012Best International DJ
Best Trance DJ
2013Best International DJ
Best Trance DJ
2014Best International DJ
Best Trance DJ
2015Best International DJ
Best Trance DJ
2016Best International DJ
Best Trance DJ
2017Best International DJ
Best Trance DJ

DJ Magazine Top 100 DJ

YearPositionNotes
200127New Entry[2] [3]
20025Up 22
2003Up 2
2004No Change
2005No Change
2006Up 1
2007Up 1
2008No Change
2009No Change
2010No Change
2011Down 1
2012Up 1
2013Down 1
2014Down 1
20154Down 1
20164No Change
2017Up 1
20184Down 1
20194No Change
20204No Change
2021Up 1
20225Down 2
20235No Change

International Dance Music Awards

Pre-2016

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YearNominated workCategoryResult
2004Armin van BuurenBest European DJ[4]
2005"Burned With Desire"Best Hi-NRG / Euro Track[5]
Armin van BuurenBest European DJ
Best Global DJ
Armin van Buuren (for A State of Trance)Best Dance Radio Mix Show DJ
A State of Trance 2004 (as Producer)Best Full Length DJ Mix CD
2006Armin van BuurenBest European DJ[6]
Armin van Buuren (for A State of Trance)Best Dance Radio Mix Show DJ
A State of Trance 2005 (as Producer)Best Full Length DJ Mix CD
2007Armin van BuurenBest Global DJ[7]
Best Producer
Armin van Buuren (for A State of Trance)Best Radio Mix Show DJ
A State of Trance 2006 (as Producer)Best CD Compilation
2008Armin van BuurenBest European DJ[8]
Best Global DJ
Best Producer
Armin van Buuren (for A State of Trance)Best Radio Mix Show DJ
A State of Trance 2007 (as Producer)Best CD Compilation
Armada Music (as co-founder)Best Global Dance Record Label
2009"In and Out of Love" (featuring Sharon den Adel)Best Progressive House/Trance Track[9]
Best Music Video
Armin van BuurenBest European DJ
Best Global DJ
Armin van Buuren (for A State of Trance)Best Radio Mix Show DJ
A State of Trance 2008 (as Producer)Best CD Compilation
Armada Music (as co-founder)Best Global Dance Record Label
2010"Broken Tonight" (featuring VanVelzen)Best Trance Track[10]
Armin van BuurenBest European DJ
Best Global DJ
Best Producer
Armin van Buuren (for A State of Trance)Best Radio Mix Show DJ
A State of Trance 2009 (as Producer)Best CD Compilation
A State of Trance (as Host)Best Podcast
Armada Music (as co-founder)Best Global Dance Record Label
Armada Music (as co-founder)Best Record Pool
2011"Not Giving Up on Love" (featuring Sophie Ellis-Bextor)Best Commercial Dance Track[11]
Best Trance Track
"Orbion"
Armin van BuurenBest European DJ
Best Global DJ
Best Producer
Armin van Buuren (for A State of Trance)Best Radio Mix Show DJ
A State of Trance 2010 (as Producer)Best Full Length DJ Mix
A State of Trance (as Host)Best Podcast
Armada Music (as co-founder)Best Global Dance Record Label
Armada Music (as co-founder)Best Record Pool
2012"Feels So Good" (featuring Nadia Ali)Best Trance Track[12]
Armin van BuurenBest European DJ
Best Global DJ
Best Producer
Armin van Buuren (for A State of Trance)Best Radio Mix Show DJ
A State of Trance 2011 (as Producer)Best Full Length DJ Mix
Universal Religion Chapter 5 (as Producer)
A State of Trance (as Host)Best Podcast
Armada Music (as co-founder)Best Global Dance Record Label
2013"J'ai Envie de Toi" (pres. Gaia)Best Trance Track[13]
"Suddenly Summer" (feat. Ana Criado)
Armin van BuurenBest European DJ
Best Global DJ
Best Artist (solo)
Best Producer
Armin van Buuren (for A State of Trance)Best Radio Mix Show DJ
A State of Trance 2012 (as Producer)Best Full Length DJ Mix
A State of Trance (as Host)Best Podcast
Armada Music (as co-founder)Best Global Dance Record Label
2014"This Is What It Feels Like" (featuring Trevor Guthrie)Best Trance Track[14]
A State of Trance 2013Best Compilation or Full Length DJ Mix
Armin van BuurenBest Global DJ
Armin van BuurenBest Trance DJ
A State of TranceBest Podcast or Radio Show
Armin van BuurenBest Solo Artist
"This Is What It Feels Like" (featuring Trevor Guthrie)Best Music Video
Armada Music (as co-founder)Best Global Dance Record Label
2015"Together (In a State of Trance)"Best Trance Track[15]
"Hystereo"
A State of Trance 2014Best Compilation or Full Length DJ Mix
Armin van BuurenBest Global DJ
Armin van BuurenBest Trance DJ
A State of TranceBest Podcast or Radio Show
Armada Music (as co-founder)Best Global Dance Record Label
2016"Another You"Best Trance Track[16]
Embrace
Armin van BuurenBest Global DJ
Armin van BuurenBest European DJ
Armin van BuurenBest Trance DJ
A State of TranceBest Podcast or Radio Show
Armin van BuurenBest Solo Artist
EmbraceBest Full Length Studio Recording
"Another You"Best Music Video
Armin van BuurenBest Producer
Armada Music (as co-founder)Best Global Dance Record Label

2018–present

No award ceremony was held in 2017. In 2018 winners were chosen by the Winter Music Conference themselves. 2019 marks the first year of public voting since the Winter Music Conference's restructure.[17]

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YearNominated workCategoryResult
2018Armin van BuurenBest Male Artist (Mainstream)[18]
A State of TranceBest Podcast or Radio Show
A State of TranceBest Music Event
Armada Music (as co-founder)Best Global Dance Record Label
2019Armin van BuurenBest Male Artist (Trance)[19] [20]
A State of TranceBest Podcast or Radio Show
Armada Music (as co-founder)Best Global Dance Record Label
2020Armin van BuurenBest Male Artist (Trance)[21] [22]
A State of TranceBest Podcast or Radio Show
Armada Music (as co-founder)Best Global Dance Record Label

International Golden Gnome Awards

YearNominated workCategoryResult
2008Armin van Buuren[23] [24]
2010Most Popular International DJ

NRJ Music Awards

YearAwardsCategoryRecipientOutcomeRef
2016NRJ Music AwardsBest International DJArmin van Buuren[26]
Best Live Performance
2019NRJ Music AwardsDJ Of The YearArmin Van Buuren[27]

Trancepodium Global Awards

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YearNominated workCategoryResult
2008A State of Trance 2008Best Mix Album1st Place
A State of TranceBest Radioshow/Podcast1st Place
A State Of Trance 350Best Studiomix1st Place
Armin Only (Utrecht)Best Event1st Place
Armada MusicBest Label1st Place
2009"Tuvan" (as Gaia)Best Track1st Place
A State of Trance 2009Best Mix Album1st Place
A State of TranceBest Radioshow/Podcast1st Place
ASOT 400 (Rotterdam)Best Liveset1st Place
A State Of Trance 400 (Rotterdam)Best Event1st Place
Armada MusicBest Label1st Place
2010Armin van BuurenBest DJ2nd Place
Best Producer4th Place
"Orbion"Best Track
Sophie Sugar vs. Sunlounger feat. Zara - "Lost Together" (Armin van Buuren Mashup)Best Mashup1st Place
Gareth Emery vs. Markus Schulz - "Not The Same Citadel" (Armin van Buuren Mashup)2nd Place
MirageBest Artist Album1st Place
A State of Trance 2010Best Mix Album4th Place
A State of TranceBest Radioshow/Podcast1st Place
Armin Only (Utrecht) - 13.11.2010Best Liveset2nd Place
Armin van Buuren - A State of Trance 474 - 16.09.2010Best Studiomix
A State Of Trance 450 (New York)Best Event2nd Place
Armin Only: Mirage
Armada MusicBest Label1st Place
2011Armin van BuurenBest DJ1st Place
Best Producer1st Place
"Brute" (vs. Ferry Corsten)Best Track2nd Place
"Status Excessus D" (as Gaia)8th Place
Andain vs. Nadia Ali, Starkillers & Alex Kenji - "Promised Pressure" (Armin van Buuren Mashup)Best Mashup5th Place
Mirage (Deluxe Edition)Best Artist Album6th Place
A State of Trance 2011Best Mix Compilation Album1st Place
Universal Religion Chapter 54th Place
A State of TranceBest Radioshow/Podcast/Cloudcast1st Place
Be at Space (Ibiza) - 13.07.2011Best Liveset4th Place
ASOT 500 (Buenos Aires) - 02.04.20117th Place
Armin van Buuren - A State of Trance 499 - 10.03.2011Best Studiomix6th Place
A State of Trance 500 (Den Bosch) - 09.04.2011Best Event2nd Place
A State of Trance 500 (Miami) - 27.03.2011
A State of Trance 500 (Sydney) - 16.04.20116th Place
A State of Trance 500 (Buenos Aires) - 02.04.20117th Place
A State of Trance 500 (Johannesburg) - 19.03.20118th Place
Armada MusicBest Label1st Place
2012Armin van BuurenBest DJ1st Place
Best Producer1st Place
"J'ai Envie de Toi" (presents Gaia)Best Track1st Place
"I'll Listen" (featuring Ana Criado)2nd Place
Zedd featuring Matthew Koma - "Spectrum" (Armin van Buuren Remix)Best Remix1st Place
Ferry Corsten vs. Armin van Buuren - "Brute" (Armin's Illegal Drum Edit)8th Place
Mark Burton vs. Sunlounger feat. Zara Taylor - "Try Understatement To Be Love" (Armin van Buuren Mashup)Best Mashup1st Place
Photographer vs. Armin van Buuren featuring Susana - "Airport Shivers" (Armin van Buuren Mashup)2nd Place
Armin van Buuren featuring Justine Suissa vs. John O'Callaghan & Giuseppe Ottaviani - "Burned With Desire vs. Ride The Wave" (Will Atkinson Remix) (Armin van Buuren Mashup)
Universal Religion Chapter 6Best Mix Compilation Album1st Place
A State of Trance 20124th Place
A State of TranceBest Radioshow/Podcast/Cloudcast1st Place
ASOT Closing Party (Ibiza) - 24.09.2012Best Liveset7th Place
Armin van Buuren - A State of Trance 578 - 13.09.2012Best Studiomix5th Place
A State of Trance 581 - 04.10.20126th Place
A State of Trance 550 (Den Bosch) - 31.03.2012Best Event1st Place
A State of Trance 550 (Miami) - 25.03.20129th Place
Armada MusicBest Label1st Place
Armind7th Place

Trancepodium DJ Top 50/100

YearResult
20101st Place
20111st Place
20121st Place
20131st Place
20142nd Place
20152nd Place
20162nd Place
20171st Place
20181st Place
20192nd Place
20203rd Place

YouTube Creator Awards

Armin van Buuren
  • (5.46million subscribers - March 2023)
    A State Of Trance
  • (792 thousand subscribers - March 2023)

    Other awards

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    YearAwardCategoryNominated workResult
    2007Buma Cultuur Pop AwardArmin van Buuren
    2008Gouden Harp AwardArmin van Buuren
    2014Outstanding Contribution AwardIMPALA Outstanding Contribution AwardArmada Music (as co-founder)
    2015IMPALA Album of the YearAlbum of the YearArmin van Buuren - Embrace

    Notes and References

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    3. Web site: Top 100 DJs . djmag.com . 2013-06-20.
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    6. Web site: 28th Annual International Dance Music Awards - Winter Music Conference 2013 - WMC 2013 . 2018-09-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130627031618/http://www.wintermusicconference.com/events/idmas/index.php?wmcyear=2006#idmanominees . 2013-06-27 . dead .
    7. Web site: 31st Annual International Dance Music Awards - Winter Music Conference 2016 - WMC 2016 . 2018-09-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160818183417/http://wintermusicconference.com/events/idmas/index.php?wmcyear=2007#idmanominees . 2016-08-18 . dead .
    8. Web site: 31st Annual International Dance Music Awards - Winter Music Conference 2016 - WMC 2016 . 2018-09-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160821123719/http://www.wintermusicconference.com/events/idmas/index.php?wmcyear=2008#idmanominees . 2016-08-21 . dead .
    9. Web site: . 2018-11-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160308114612/http://www.wintermusicconference.com/events/idmas/index.php?wmcyear=2009#idmanominees . 2016-03-08 . dead .
    10. Web site: 31st Annual International Dance Music Awards - Winter Music Conference 2018 - WMC 2018 . 2018-09-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180902012059/http://www.wintermusicconference.com/events/idmas/index.php?wmcyear=2010#idmanominees . 2018-09-02 . dead .
    11. Web site: 27th Annual International Dance Music Awards - Winter Music Conference 2012 - WMC 2012 . 2018-09-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120325150119/http://www.wintermusicconference.com/events/idmas/index.php?wmcyear=2011#idmanominees . 2012-03-25 . dead .
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    14. Web site: 29th Annual International Dance Music Awards - Winter Music Conference 2014 - WMC 2014 . 2018-09-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140312213510/http://www.wintermusicconference.com/events/idmas/index.php?wmcyear=2014#idmanominees . 2014-03-12 . dead .
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    17. Web site: The 33rd annual International Dance Music Awards (IDMA) announces nominees. 26 February 2019.
    18. Web site: BREAKING: Armin van Buuren wins 4 awards including 'Best Male Artist in the World'. 22 March 2018.
    19. Web site: The 33rd annual International Dance Music Awards (IDMA) announces nominees. 26 February 2019.
    20. Web site: - YouTube . .
    21. Web site: WMC - 34th Annual International Dance Music Awards.
    22. Web site: IDMA 2020 winners announced: Avicii's 'Tim' named as the best album. April 2020.
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    25. Grammy Awards 2014: Full Nominations List. Billboard. 7 December 2013.
    26. News: Palmares NRJ DJ AWARDS 2016 - Meilleurs DJs. NRJ.fr. fr-FR. 2016-11-14.
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