Awards
Recording Industry Association Of America (RIAA) Sales Awards
Gold Awards (500,000 copies)
- 2002: “A Moment Like This”
- 2002: “Before Your Love”
- 2003: “Miss Independent”
- 2003: “Thankful” (album)
- 2004: “Breakaway”
- 2004: “Breakaway” (album)
- 2005: “Since U Been Gone”
- 2005: “Behind These Hazel Eyes”
- 2005: “Because of You”
- 2006: “Walk Away”
- 2007: “Never Again”
- 2007: “My December” (album)
Platinum Awards (1,000,000 copies)
- 2003: “Thankful” (album)
- 2005: “Since U Been Gone”
- 2005: “Breakaway”
- 2005: “Behind These Hazel Eyes”
- 2005: “Breakaway” (album)
- 2005: “Because of You”
- 2007: “Never Again”
- 2007: “My December” (album)
Multi-Platinum Awards (2 million or more)
- 2004: “Thankful” (album) 2x Platinum
- 2005: “Breakaway” (album) 2x Platinum
- 2005: “Breakaway” (album) 3x Platinum
- 2006: “Breakaway” (album) 4x Platinum
- 2006: “Breakaway” (album) 5x Platinum
- 2007: “Breakaway” (album) 6x Platinum
Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA) Sales Awards
Gold Awards
- 2002: “A Moment Like This”
- 2003: “Miss Independent”
- 2003: “Low”
- 2004: “Breakaway”
- 2004: “Breakaway” (album)
- 2005: “Since U Been Gone”
- 2005: “Behind These Hazel Eyes”
- 2005: “Because of You”
- 2006: “Walk Away”
- 2007: “Never Again”
- 2007: “My December” (album)
Platinum Awards
- 2002: “A Moment Like This”
- 2003: “Thankful” (album)
- 2005: “Since U Been Gone”
- 2005: “Breakaway” (album)
- 2005: “Behind These Hazel Eyes”
- 2005: “Because of You”
- 2006: “Walk Away”
- 2007: “My December” (album)
Multi-Platinum Awards
- 2005: “Breakaway” (album) 2x Platinum
- 2005: “Breakaway” (album) 3x Platinum
- 2005: “Breakaway” (album) 4x Platinum
- 2006: “Breakaway” (album) 5x Platinum
- 2006: “Breakaway” (album) 6x Platinum
- 2006: “Walk Away” 2x Platinum
- 2007: “My December” (album) 2x Platinum
Grammy Awards
- 2008: Nominated – Best Country Collaboration With Vocals (“Because of You” with Reba McEntire)
- 2006: Won – Best Female Pop Vocal Performance (“Since U Been Gone”)
- 2006: Won – Best Pop Vocal Album (Breakaway)
- 2004: Nominated – Best Female Pop Vocal Performance (“Miss Independent”)
Billboard Music Awards
- 2005: Nominated – Hot 100 Artist of the Year
- 2005: Won – Hot 100 Female Artist
- 2005: Won – Pop 100 Artist of the Year
- 2005: Won – Pop 100 Female Artist
- 2005: Won – Pop 100 Single (Since U Been Gone)
- 2005: Won – Pop 100 Airplay Single (Since U Been Gone)
- 2005: Nominated – The Billboard 200 Female Artist
- 2005: Nominated – Hot Digital Song Artist
- 2005: Nominated – Hot Digital Song (Since U Been Gone)
- 2005: Nominated – Hot Digital Track Artist
- 2005: Won – Hot Digital Track (Since U Been Gone)
- 2005: Won – Hot Dance Radio Airplay Artist
- 2005: Won – Hot Adult Contemporary Artist
- 2005: Won – Hot Adult Contemporary Song (Breakaway)
- 2005: Won – Top Soundtrack Single (Breakaway)
- 2005: Won – Adult Contemporary Artist
- 2002: Won – Best Selling Single Of The Year (A Moment Like This)
ECHO Awards
- 2007: Nominated – Favorite International Female Artist Rock/Pop
BMI Pop Awards
- 2007: Won – Song of the Year (“Because of You”)
CMT Online Awards
- 2008: Won – #1 Streamed Live Performance
ACM Awards (Academy of Country Music)
- 2008: Nominated – Vocal Event of the Year
J-14 Hottest in Everything Honors
- 2007: Won – #1 Hottest in Pop (August 2007)
American Music Awards
- 2003: Nominated – Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist
- 2005: Won – Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist
- 2005: Won – T-Mobile Text-In Award (Artist Of The Year)
- 2005: Nominated – Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist
- 2005: Nominated – Favorite Pop/Rock Album
- 2006: Won – Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist
- 2006: Won – Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist
ASCAP Pop Music Awards
- 2004: Won – Song Writer Award (Kelly Clarkson & Rhett Lawrence – “Miss Independent”)
- 2007: Won – Song of The Year Award (“Because Of You”)
- 2007: Won – Most Performed Songs of The Year Award (“Because of You”, “Behind These Hazel Eyes”, “Walk Away”)
ASCAP Country Music Awards
- 2008: Won – Most Performed Song (“Because of You”)
AOL Awards
- 2005: Won – Artist of the Year
- 2005: Won – Best Musical Buddy
Pop Star Magazine Poptastic Honors
- 2007: Nominated – All-Time Idol
BDS Certified Spin Award
- 2003: Won – 50,000 Spins (Low)
- 2007: Won – 50,000 Spins (Never Again)
People Choice Red Carpet Honors
- 2006: Won – Best Smile
MusiQ Awards
- 2007: Won – Artist of The Year
BRIT Awards
- 2006: Nominated – Best Pop Act
- 2006: Nominated – Best International Female Solo Artist
CMA Awards (Country)
- 2007: Nominated – Musical Event of the Year (Kelly Clarkson & Reba McEntire – Because of You)
CMT Awards
- 2008: Nominated – Collaborative Video of the Year (Kelly Clarkson & Reba McEntire – Because of You)
- 2008: Nominated – Video Director of The Year (Roman White) (Kelly Clarkson & Reba McEntire – Because of You)
MTV Video Music Awards Latin America
- 2005: Nominated – Best International Pop Artist
- 2005: Nominated – Best New International Artist
- 2006: Nominated – Best International Pop Artist
MTV Video Music Awards
- 2009: Nominated – Best Female Video (My Life Would Suck Without You)
- 2006: Won – Best Female Video (Because of You)
- 2006: Nominated – Viewer’s Choice Award (Because of You)
- 2005: Won – Best Female Video (Since U Been Gone)
- 2005: Won – Best Pop Video (Since U Been Gone)
- 2005: Nominated – Viewer’s Choice Award (Since U Been Gone)
- 2003: Nominated – Best New Artist In A Video (Miss Independent)
- 2003: Nominated – Best Pop Video (Miss Independent)
- 2003: Nominated – Viewer’s Choice Award (Miss Independent)
MuchMusic Video Award
- 2009: Nominated-International Video of the Year (My Life Would Suck Without You)
- 2009: Won MMVA Hangover Award (Best Footwear)
- 2006: Won – People’s Choice Favorite International Artist
Grammy Award Fashion Wrap Honors
- 2006 – Won – Best Dressed Women
XM Nation Awards
- 2005: Won – Pop Artist Of The Year
- 2005: Won – Dashboard Anthem – Best Pop Sing-Along (Since U Been Gone)
New Music Weekly Awards
- 2004: Won – Female Artist Of The Year
- 2004: Won – Top 40 Single Of The Year (Miss Independent)
AOL Moviegoer Award
- 2004: Won – Hottest Song (The Trouble With Love Is)
People’s Choice Awards
- 2006: Won – Favorite Female Performer
- 2005: Won – Favorite Female Performer
Radio Music Awards
- 2005: Nominated – Song Of The Year / Adult Hit Radio (Breakaway)
- 2005: Nominated – Song Of The Year / Mainstream Hit Radio (Since U Been Gone)
- 2005: Nominated – Song Of The Year / Mainstream Hit Radio (Behind These Hazel Eyes)
- 2005: Nominated – Artist Of The Year / Adult Hit Radio
- 2005: Won – Artist Of The Year / Mainstream Hit Radio
- 2003: Nominated – Song Of The Year / Top 40 Radio (Miss Independent)
- 2003: Nominated – Best Driving Song
Teen Choice Awards
- 2009: Nominated – Choice Music: Single (My Life Would Suck Without You)
- 2007: Nominated – Choice Music: Payback Track (Never Again)
- 2006: Nominated – Choice Female Artist
- 2005: Won – Choice Album (Breakaway)
- 2005: Won – Choice Summer Song (Behind These Hazel Eyes)
- 2005: Won – Choice Single (Since U Been Gone)
- 2005: Won – Choice Female Artist
- 2003: Won – Choice Female Music Artist
- 2003: Nominated – Choice Summer Movie (From Justin To Kelly)
- 2003: Nominated – Choice Summer Song (Miss Independent)
- 2003: Nominated – Choice Crossover Artist
- 2003: Nominated – Choice Breakout Artist
- 2003: Nominated – Choice Breakout Movie Star, Female
- 2003: Nominated – Choice Chemistry (From Justin To Kelly)
- 2003: Nominated – Choice Love Song (A Moment Like This)
TV Choice Awards
- 2005: Won – Strongest Voice
TMF Awards (Belgium)
- 2006: Won – Best Pop International
- 2005: Won – Best Female Pop International
Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards
- 2006: Won – Favorite Female Singer
Pollstar Awards
- 2009: Nominated – Most Creative Tour Package (Reba/Kelly)
Women’s World Award
- 2009: Won-World Entertainment Award
World Music Awards
- 2005: Nominated – World’s Best-Selling Pop Female Artist
- 2003: Nominated – Best New Female Artist
Fashion Team Awards
- 2007: Won – Best Dressed
Kryptonsite Awards
- 2008: Won – Best Song – “Sober”
MTV Asia Awards
- 2006: Won – Favorite Female Artist
Rolling Stone Music Polls
- 2009: Won – Most Exciting Album of 2009
Juno Awards
- 2006: Nominated – International Album of the Year
Music Choice Awards
- 2007: Won – Artist of the Month (August 2007)