Lionel Richie Awards

1982
3 American Music Awards for Favorite Pop/Rock Single, Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist, and Favorite Soul/R&B Single ("Endless Love" with Diana Ross).

1983
American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Single ("Truly")

Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Performance - Male ("Truly").

1984
2 American Music Awards for Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist and Favorite Soul/R&B Single ("All Night Long (All Night)"),

1985
6 American Music Awards for Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist, Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist, Favorite Pop/Rock Male Video Artist, Favorite Soul/R&B Male Video Artist, and Favorite Soul/R&B Video and Favorite Pop/Rock Video ("Hello"),

Grammy Award for Album of the Year (Can't Slow Down)

1986
Grammy Award for Song of the Year (songwriter) ("We Are The World" with Michael Jackson).

1987
4 American Music Awards for Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist, Favorite Pop/Rock Video ("Dancing On The Ceiling"), Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist, and Favorite Soul/R&B Male Video Artist.