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Kimberly Denise Jones, known by her stage name Lil' Kim, is an American rapper and singer-songwriter.
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Her debut studio album Hard Core was released on November 12, 1996 in the United States, by the Atlantic subsidiary Big Beat Records, followed by her second album The Notorious K.I.M. on June 27, 2000. Lil' Kim's third studio album, La Bella Mafia, was released on March 4, 2003, and her latest album The Naked Truth on September 27, 2005.
Throughout Lil' Kim's career, she has received several awards and nominations. In 1998, Kim received recognition from the MTV Music Video Awards, winning an award for viewer's choice alongside The Notorious B.I.G. and Puffy. That same year, Kim received a nomination for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group for her single "Not Tonight" at The Grammys.
On March 27, 2001, Lil' Kim, Christina Aguilera, Pink, and Mýa recorded a cover version of the Labelle song, "Lady Marmalade" as a medley for the feature film Moulin Rouge!. The single produced Kim's first Grammy Award in 2002 for rapping on a Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals, along with several other awards and nominations from the MTV Awards which garnered 2 awards from 6 nominations.
Her single "How Many Licks?" gained her a nomination from the "Soul Train Awards" for "Best R&B/Soul or Rap Music Video". It also received a nomination from "The Source Awards" for "Music Video of The Year". Lil' Kim's third studio album, La Bella Mafia, produced Lil Kim two Grammy Award nominations in 2004, one for her single "Came Back For You" for Best Female Rap Solo Performance, and "Magic Stick" with 50 Cent for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group. As of 2013, Kim has been nominated for three World Music Awards.
The American Music Awards is an annual music awards ceremony and one of several major annual American music awards shows. Lil' Kim has received 3 nominations.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | "Player's Anthem" (with The Notorious B.I.G.) | Award Winning Rap Songs[3] | Won |
| Award Winning R&B Songs | Won | ||
| 1997 | "Get Money" (with Junior M.A.F.I.A.) | Award Winning Rap Songs [4] | Won |
| Award Winning R&B Songs | Won |
The BET Awards were established in 2001 by the Black Entertainment Television network to celebrate African Americans and other minorities in music, acting, sports, and other fields of entertainment over the past year. Lil' Kim Has been nominated 7 times.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Lil' Kim | Best Female Hip-Hop Artist[5][6] | Nominated |
| 2006 | Nominated | ||
| 2008 | "Let It Go" (with Keyshia Cole & Missy Elliott) | Best Collaboration[7] | Nominated |
| Viewers Choice[7] | Nominated | ||
| 2010 | Lil' Kim | Best Female Hip-Hop Artist[8][9] | Nominated |
| 2016 | Nominated | ||
| Puff Daddy & The Family | Best Group | Nominated |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | "The Jump Off" | BDS Certified Spin Award (100,000 spins)[11] | Won |
| BDS Certified Spin Award (50,000 spins)[12] | Won | ||
| "Magic Stick" (with 50 Cent) | BDS Certified Spin Award (200,000 spins)[11] | Won | |
| "Can't Hold Us Down" (with Christina Aguilera) | BDS Certified Spin Award (100,000 spins)[11] | Won | |
| 2005 | "Sugar (Gimme Some)" (with Trick Daddy, Ludacris, Cee-Lo Green) | BDS Certified Spin Award (200,000 spins)[13] | Won |
| 2006 | "Lady Marmalade" (with Christina Aguilera, Mýa, Pink, Missy Elliott) | BDS Certified Spin Award (300,000 spins)[13] | Won |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | "Player's Anthem" (with Junior M.A.F.I.A.) | Best New Artist Clip [14] | Nominated |
| 1997 | "No Time" (with Puff Daddy)[15] | Nominated | |
| Lil' Kim | Female R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the Year[16] | Nominated | |
| 1998 | "Its All About The Benjamins" (with The Notorious B.I.G., Puff Daddy) | Best Rap Clip[17] | Nominated |
| 2002 | "Lady Marmalade" (with Christina Aguilera, Pink & Mýa) | Best Dance Clip of the Year[18] | Nominated |
| "How Many Licks?" (with Sisqo) | Best Rap/Hip-Hop Clip of the Year[18] | Nominated |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | "Magic Stick" (feat. 50 Cent) | Award Winning Songs[19] | Won |
| 2008 | "Let It Go" (with Keyshia Cole & Missy Elliott)[20] | Won |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | "Magic Stick" (with 50 Cent) | Most Performed Songs[21] | Won |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | "Lady Marmalade" (with Christina Aguilera, Pink & Mýa) | Most Performed Song from a Film[22] | Won |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | "Lady Marmalade" (with Christina Aguilera, Pink, Mya) | Popular Group Video [23] | Won |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | "Lady Marmalade" (with Christina Aguilera, Pink, Mya) | Best R&B Video | Won |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Herself | Key To The City [24] | Won |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | "Can't Hold Us Down" (with Christina Aguilera) | Most Empowering Classic Girl Power Anthem [25] | Pending |
A Grammy Award (originally called Gramophone Award) – or Grammy – is an accolade by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry. The annual presentation ceremony features performances by prominent artists, and some of the awards of more popular interest are presented in a widely viewed televised ceremony. It is the music equivalent to the Emmy Awards for television, the Tony Awards for stage performances, and the Academy Awards for motion pictures. Kim Has received 6 nominations and won a Grammy for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | "Not Tonight" (with Missy Elliott, Angie Martinez, Left Eye and Da Brat) | Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group[26] | Nominated |
| 2002 | "Lady Marmalade" (with Christina Aguilera, Pink and Mýa) | Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals[27] | Won |
| 2004 | "Can't Hold Us Down" (with Christina Aguilera)[28] | Nominated | |
| "Came Back for You" | Best Female Rap Solo Performance[28] | Nominated | |
| "Magic Stick" (with 50 Cent) | Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group[28] | Nominated | |
| 2008 | "Let It Go" (with Keyshia Cole and Missy Elliott) | Best Rap/Sung Collaboration[29] | Nominated |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | "Can't Hold Us Down" (with Christina Aguilera) | Most Fashionable Music Video[30][31] | Won |
| "When Kim Say (Can You Hear Me Now)" | Best Hip-Hop Deep Cut (Unreleased Album Track)[31] | Won | |
| "La Bella Mafia" | Best Hip-Hop Album – Female[32] | Nominated | |
| "Magic Stick" (feat. 50 Cent) | Best Hip-Hop Collaboration[32] | Nominated |
Founded in Los Angeles in 1999, the Inspiring Our Children to Dream Awards are held each year by Children Uniting Nations and are presented during their Oscar viewing party. The annual event serves as a platform to raise funds that support Children Uniting Nation's mission to serve the at risk youth and foster children in their community. Lil' Kim was awarded the Crystal Dove Award at the 8th annual viewing party in 2007 and also serves as a Goodwill Ambassador for the cause.[33]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | "Lady Marmalade" (with Lil' Kim, Mýa and Pink) | Best R&B Video | Won | [36] |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Puff Daddy and the Family | Best International Act | Won |
| 2003 | Lil' Kim | Fashion Icon Award[37] | Won |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | "Lady Marmalade" (with Christina Aguilera, Pink and Mýa) | Best Video from a Film[38] | Won |
The MTV Europe Music Awards ("EMAs") were established in 1994 by MTV Networks Europe to celebrate the most popular music videos in Europe. The MTV Europe Music Awards is today a popular celebration of what MTV viewers consider the best in music. The awards are chosen by MTV viewers. Lil' Kim Had been nominated for Lady Marmalade.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | "Lady Marmalade" (with Christina Aguilera, Pink and Mýa) | Best Song[39] | Nominated |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | "Lady Marmalade" | Favorite Video[40] | Nominated |
An MTV Video Music Award is an award to honor the best in the music video medium. Lil' Kim Has won 3 awards.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | "All About The Benjamins" (Rock Remix) (with Puff Daddy, The LOX and The Notorious B.I.G.) | Viewers Choice | Won[41] |
| Video of the Year | Nominated | ||
| 2001 | "Lady Marmalade" (with Christina Aguilera, Pink and Mýa) | Won[42] | |
| Best Pop Video | Nominated | ||
| Best Video from a Film | Won | ||
| Best Choreography in a Video | Nominated | ||
| Best Art Direction in a Video | Nominated | ||
| Best Dance Video | Nominated |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | "It's All About The Benjamins" (Rock Remix) (with Notorious B.I.G, Puffy) | Best Urban/R&B Video of the Year[43] | Won |
| 2001 | "How Many Licks" (with Sisqo) | Best Hip-Hop Video Of The Year [44] | Won |
| Best Hair In A Music Video [44] | Won | ||
| 2002 | "Lady Marmalade" (with Christina Aguilera, Pink and Mýa) | Best Styling in a Video[45] | Won |
| Best Soundtrack Video[45] | Nominated |
| Year | Recipient | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Girls Cruise | Best Reality Show | Nominated | [46] |
| Best Entertainment Show | Won | [46] |
New York Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony and live concert, established in 1986. Lil' Kim won her first nomination from the New York Music Awards.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Lady Marmalade | Best Music, Adapted Song | Nominated[48] |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Herself | Honouree [citation needed] | Won |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | "Lady Marmalade" (with Christina Aguilera, Pink and Mýa) | Top 40 Pop Radio Song of the Year[50] | Won |
| 2003 | "Magic Stick" (feat. 50 Cent) | Song of the Year/Hip Hop Radio[51] | Nominated |
Starting in 1999, Sister 2 Sister Magazine's Annual Intergenerational Celebration pairs hip-hop and R&B singers with various politicians and business professionals from across the country and honors those that contribute to African-American culture. Kim was paired with Debra L. Lee and was awarded the "You're My Sis" award in 2002.[52]
Soul Train Music Awards is an annual award show aired in national broadcast syndication that honors the best in African American music and entertainment established in 1987. Lil' Kim has won 2 awards by Soul Train.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | "Crush on You" (with Lil' Cease) | Best R&B/Soul or Rap Music Video[53][54] | Won |
| 1998 | "Not Tonight" (with Missy Elliott, Angie Martinez, Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes & Da Brat) | Won | |
| 2001 | "How Many Licks?" (feat. Sisqó) | Nominated |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Junior M.A.F.I.A. | Best R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist | Nominated |
| 1998 | Hard Core | Best R&B/Soul Album – Female[55] | Nominated |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | "Lady Marmalade" (with Christina Aguilera, Pink, Mýa, Missy Elliott) | Choice Song of the Summer | Won[56] |
The first live Source Hip-Hop Music Awards show was held in 1994. Lil' Kim has received 8 nominations at the Source Awards.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | "Quiet Storm (Remix)" (with Mobb Deep) | Single of the Year | Nominated[57] |
| 2001 | "How Many Licks?" ( with sisqo) | Music Video of the Year | Nominated[58] |
| 2003 | Lil' Kim | Female Artist of the Year | Won[59] |
| "The Jump Off" ( with Mr. Cheeks) | Female Single of the Year | Won[59] | |
| "Magic Stick" ( with 50 Cent) | Fat Tape Song of the Year | Nominated[59] | |
| La Bella Mafia | Album of the Year | Nominated[59] | |
| Lil' Kim | Trendsetter of the Year | Nominated[59] | |
| 2004 | "Naughty Girl" (with Beyoncé) | Best Female Rap Collaboration | Nominated[60][61] |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | The Naked Truth | 5 Mics [62] | Won |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | "Lady Marmalade" ( with Christina Aguilera, Pink, Mýa) | Beste Clip[63] | Won |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | "The Jump Off" | Best Night Club Song[64] | Won |
Beginning in 2003, Vibe produced and aired its annual awards show on UPN through 2006, and VH1 Soul in 2007.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | "Magic Stick" (with 50 Cent) | Coolest Collabo[65][66] | Nominated |
| 2005 | "The Naked Truth" | Album of the Year[67] | Nominated |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | "Lady Marmalade" (with Christina Aguilera, Pink & Mýa) | My VH1 Favorite Video [68][69] | Won |
| My VH1 Music Award for Is It Hot in Here Or Is It Just My Video?[68][69] | Won | ||
| There's No "I" in Team [69] | Nominated | ||
| "What's Going On" | Won | ||
| 2002 | Lil' Kim | Shakespeare in Da Hiz-Zouse [70] | Nominated |
| Publisher | Listicle | Year(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50/50innertainment | Top 50 Greatest Female Rappers of all time | 2022 | 1st | [76] |
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