List of awards and nominations received by Daddy Yankee
Puerto Rican rapper Daddy Yankee has won 138 awards from 426 nominations. He has been nominated for 65 Billboard Latin Music Awards, 26 Latin Grammy Awards, 20 Latin American Music Awards, 13 Billboard Music Awards, nine American Music Awards, and four Grammy Awards. He has received 22 Billboard Latin Music Awards, seven Billboard Music Awards –the most by any Latin artist–, seven Latin Grammy Awards, four Latin American Music Awards, and three American Music Awards.
He rose to prominence with the release of his third studio album Barrio Fino in 2004, which garnered him a Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Music Album. The lead single, "Gasolina", became the first reggaeton song to receive a nomination for a Latin Grammy Award for Record of the Year. Following the success of Barrio Fino, Daddy Yankee released the studio albums ', Mundial, and Prestige, the live album Barrio Fino en Directo, the soundtrack Talento de Barrio, and the mixtape '. All of them were nominated for Latin Grammy Awards for Best Urban Music Album, but none of them won. El Cartel: The Big Boss was the only one to receive a Grammy Award nomination. Seven singles from those albums were nominated for Latin Grammy Awards for Best Urban Song, without wins.
His guest feature on Luis Fonsi's "Despacito" garnered him four Latin Grammy Awards, including Record of the Year and Song of the Year, as well as three Grammy Award nominations, including Record of the Year and Song of the Year. The single has also received six Billboard Latin Music Awards, five Billboard Music Awards, and two American Music Awards. The song was inducted to the 2019 edition of the Guinness World Records for achieving seven milestones, while Daddy Yankee was recognized for breaking other three records on Billboard charts.
Between 2015 and 2019, five non-album singles were nominated for Latin Grammy Awards, with "Dura" garnering his first recipient for Best Urban Song.
Daddy Yankee was recognized as Latin Songwriter of the Year by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers in 2006, 2017 and 2019, and received a Voice of Music Award in 2014. In 2006, he was named by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world. In 2008, he was recognized as Latino of the Year by Harvard University's Latin American cultural show Presencia Latina for his social work through his foundation Corazón Guerrero. In 2017, he became the first urban artist to receive his own star at the Puerto Rican Walk of Fame sidewalk. His career was also recognized in 2016 at the 23rd Billboard Latin Music Awards by receiving the Industry Leader award. In 2019, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 31st Lo Nuestro Awards.
American Latino Media Arts Awards
The American Latino Media Arts Awards are awarded annually by the National Council of La Raza in the United States since 1995. The ceremony was not held in 1997, from 2003 to 2005, and from 2015 to 2017. Daddy Yankee has received one award.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2006 | Daddy Yankee | Outstanding Male Musical Performer |
American Music Awards
The American Music Awards are awarded annually by Dick Clark Productions in the United States since 1974. Daddy Yankee has received three awards from nine nominations.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2005 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Latin Artist | ||
| 2006 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Latin Artist | ||
| 2007 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Latin Artist | ||
| 2010 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Latin Artist | ||
| 2017 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Latin Artist | ||
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Collaboration of the Year | ||
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Favorite Pop/Rock Song | ||
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Video of the Year | ||
| 2018 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Latin Artist |
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
The ASCAP Awards are awarded annually by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers in the United States since 1993. Daddy Yankee has received nine awards.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2006 | Daddy Yankee
| Latin Songwriter of the Year | ||
| 2006 | "Lo Que Pasó, Pasó" | Latin Song of the Year | ||
| 2006 | "Mayor Que Yo" | Latin Urban Song of the Year | ||
| 2014 | Daddy Yankee | Voice of Music Award | ||
| 2014 | "Limbo" | Latin Song of the Year | ||
| 2017 | Daddy Yankee | Latin Songwriter/Artist of the Year | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Latin Song of the Year | ||
| 2019 | Daddy Yankee | Latin Songwriter/Artist of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Con Calma" | Latin Song of the Year |
''Billboard''
''Billboard'' Music Awards
The Billboard Music Awards are awarded annually by Billboard magazine in the United States since 1990. The event went on hiatus from 2007 to 2010 and returned in 2011. Daddy Yankee has received seven awards from 13 nominations and is the Latin artist with most wins.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2005 | Daddy Yankee | Latin Albums Artist of the Year | ||
| 2005 | Barrio Fino | Latin Album of the Year | ||
| 2005 | "Lo Que Pasó, Pasó" | Top Latin Song | ||
| 2014 | "Limbo" | Top Latin Song | ||
| 2017 | "Shaky Shaky" | Top Latin Song | ||
| 2018 | Daddy Yankee | Top Latin Artist | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Top Hot 100 Song | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Top Streaming Song | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Top Streaming Song | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Top Selling Song | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Top Collaboration | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Top Latin Song | ||
| 2019 | "Dura" | Top Latin Song |
''Billboard'' Latin Music Awards
The Billboard Latin Music Awards are awarded annually by Billboard magazine in the United States since 1994. Daddy Yankee has received 22 awards from 65 nominations and has 12 pending nominations.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2005 | Barrio Fino | Reggaeton Album of the Year | ||
| 2006 | Daddy Yankee | Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year | ||
| 2006 | Daddy Yankee | Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year | ||
| 2006 | Daddy Yankee | Songwriter of the Year | ||
| 2006 | Barrio Fino En Directo | Reggaeton Album of the Year | ||
| 2006 | "Lo Que Pasó, Pasó" | Reggaeton Song of the Year | ||
| 2006 | "Lo Que Pasó, Pasó" | Latin Ringtone of the Year | ||
| 2006 | "Gasolina" | Latin Ringtone of the Year | ||
| 2006 | "Mayor Que Yo" | Hot Latin Song of the Year | ||
| 2006 | "Mayor Que Yo" | Vocal Duet or Collaboration | ||
| 2006 | "Mayor Que Yo" | Reggaeton Song of the Year | ||
| 2007 | Daddy Yankee | Artist of the Year | ||
| 2007 | Daddy Yankee | Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year | ||
| 2007 | "Machucando" | Reggaeton Song of the Year | ||
| 2008 | ' | Latin Album of the Year | ||
| 2008 | ' | Reggaeton Album of the Year | ||
| 2008 | "Impacto" | Vocal Duet or Collaboration | ||
| 2009 | Daddy Yankee | Spirit of Hope Award | ||
| 2009 | Talento de Barrio | Top Latin Album of the Year – Male | ||
| 2009 | Talento de Barrio | Latin Rhythm Album of the Year – Solo | ||
| 2009 | "Pose" | Latin Rhythm Airplay Song of the Year – Solo | ||
| 2011 | Daddy Yankee | Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year – Male | ||
| 2011 | Daddy Yankee | Tropical Airplay Artist of the Year – Solo | ||
| 2011 | Daddy Yankee | Latin Rhythm Airplay Artist of the Year – Solo | ||
| 2011 | Daddy Yankee | Latin Rhythm Albums Artist of the Year – Solo | ||
| 2011 | Daddy Yankee | Songwriter of the Year | ||
| 2011 | Mundial | Latin Rhythm Album of the Year | ||
| 2011 | "La Despedida" | Latin Rhythm Airplay Song of the Year | ||
| 2013 | Daddy Yankee | Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year – Male | ||
| 2013 | Daddy Yankee | Latin Rhythm Albums Artist of the Year – Solo | ||
| 2013 | Daddy Yankee | Latin Rhythm Songs Artist of the Year – Solo | ||
| 2013 | Prestige | Latin Rhythm Album of the Year | ||
| 2013 | "Lovumba" | Latin Rhythm Song of the Year | ||
| 2014 | Daddy Yankee | Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year – Male | ||
| 2014 | Daddy Yankee | Latin Pop Songs Artist of the Year – Solo | ||
| 2014 | Daddy Yankee | Latin Rhythm Songs Artist of the Year – Solo | ||
| 2014 | Daddy Yankee | Latin Rhythm Albums Artist of the Year – Solo | ||
| 2014 | "Limbo" | Digital Song of the Year | ||
| 2014 | "Limbo" | Latin Pop Song of the Year | ||
| 2014 | "Limbo" | Latin Rhythm Song of the Year | ||
| 2016 | Daddy Yankee | Industry Leader | ||
| 2016 | Daddy Yankee | Latin Rhythm Songs Artist of the Year – Solo | ||
| 2017 | Daddy Yankee | Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year – Male | ||
| 2017 | Daddy Yankee | Songwriter of the Year | ||
| 2017 | "Shaky Shaky" | Hot Latin Song of the Year | ||
| 2017 | "Shaky Shaky" | Streaming Song of the Year | ||
| 2017 | "Andas En Mi Cabeza" | Latin Pop Song of the Year | ||
| 2018 | Daddy Yankee | Artist of the Year | ||
| 2018 | Daddy Yankee | Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year – Male | ||
| 2018 | Daddy Yankee | Latin Rhythm Songs Artist of the Year – Solo | ||
| 2018 | Daddy Yankee | Songwriter of the Year | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Hot Latin Song of the Year | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Hot Latin Song of the Year – Vocal Event | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Airplay Song of the Year | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Digital Song of the Year | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Streaming Song of the Year | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Latin Pop Song of the Year | ||
| 2019 | Daddy Yankee | Artist of the Year | ||
| 2019 | Daddy Yankee | Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year – Male | ||
| 2019 | Daddy Yankee | Songwriter of the Year | ||
| 2019 | "Dura" | Hot Latin Song of the Year | ||
| 2019 | "Dura" | Airplay Song of the Year | ||
| 2019 | "Dura" | Digital Song of the Year | ||
| 2019 | "Dura" | Streaming Song of the Year | ||
| 2019 | "Dura" | Latin Rhythm Song of the Year | ||
| 2020 | Daddy Yankee | Social Artist of the Year | ||
| 2020 | Daddy Yankee | Songwriter of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Con Calma" | Hot Latin Song of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Con Calma" | Hot Latin Song of the Year – Vocal Event | ||
| 2020 | "Con Calma" | Airplay Song of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Con Calma" | Digital Song of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Con Calma" | Streaming Song of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Con Calma" | Latin Rhythm Song of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Baila Baila Baila" | Airplay Song of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Baila Baila Baila" | Digital Song of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Baila Baila Baila" | Latin Rhythm Song of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "China" | Airplay Song of the Year |
Casandra Awards / Soberano Awards
The Casandra Awards are awarded annually by the Association of Art Critics of the Dominican Republic since 1985. They were renamed in 2012 as Soberano Awards. Daddy Yankee has received two awards.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2009 | Daddy Yankee | International Casandra | ||
| 2018 | Daddy Yankee | Soberano Solidarity Award |
Echo Awards
The Echo Awards are awarded annually by the Bundesverband Musikindustrie in Germany since 1992. Daddy Yankee has received one nomination.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Hit of the Year |
El Premio de la Gente Latin Music Fan Awards
The El Premio de la Gente Latin Music Fan Awards were awarded annually by Uno Productions in the United States from 1999 to 2005. Daddy Yankee has received five awards.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2005 | Daddy Yankee | Artist of the Year | ||
| 2005 | Daddy Yankee | Male Pop Artist or Group of the Year | ||
| 2005 | Daddy Yankee | Urban or Duranguense Artist or Group of the Year | ||
| 2005 | Barrio Fino | Album of the Year | ||
| 2005 | "Gasolina" | Music Video of the Year |
''Gaffa'' Awards
The Gaffa Awards are awarded annually by Danish magazine Gaffa in Denmark since 1991. Daddy Yankee has received one nomination.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2018 | "Despacito" | International Hit of the Year |
Gaygalan Awards
The Gaygalan Awards are awarded annually by Swedish magazine QX in Sweden since 1999. Daddy Yankee has received one nomination.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Foreign Song of the Year |
Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences in the United States since 1959. Daddy Yankee has received four nominations.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2008 | El Cartel: The Big Boss | Best Latin Urban Album | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Record of the Year | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Song of the Year | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Best Pop Duo/Group Performance |
Guinness World Records
The Guinness World Records is a reference book published annually since 1955, containing a collection of world records, both human achievements and the extremes of the natural world. Daddy Yankee currently holds nine records. He shared the record for most weeks at number one in the United States with the song "Despacito" from August 28, 2017 to July 29, 2019.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2018 | Daddy Yankee | First Latin artist to reach number one on Spotify's Global Artist chart | ||
| 2018 | Daddy Yankee | Most number one singles on the Billboard Latin Rhythm Airplay chart | ||
| 2018 | Daddy Yankee | Most titles charted on the Billboard Latin Rhythm Airplay chart | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Most viewed video online | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Most viewed music video online | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Most viewed music video on YouTube – Duet | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Most liked video online | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | First YouTube video to receive five billion views | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Most streamed track worldwide | ||
| 2018 | - | - | - | - |
Heat Latin Music Awards
The Heat Latin Music Awards are awarded annually by television network HTV in the Dominican Republic since 2015. Daddy Yankee has received two nominations and has four pending nominations.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2019 | Daddy Yankee | Best Urban Artist | ||
| 2019 | "Dura" | Best Video | ||
| 2020 | Daddy Yankee | Best Male Artist | ||
| 2020 | Daddy Yankee | Best Urban Artist | ||
| 2020 | "Con Calma" | Best Video | ||
| 2020 | "China" | Best Collaboration |
iHeartRadio Music Awards
The iHeartRadio Music Awards are awarded annually by iHeartRadio in the United States since 2014. Daddy Yankee has received one award from 10 nominations and has four pending nominations.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Song of the Year | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Best Collaboration | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Best Remix | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Latin Song of the Year | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Best Lyrics | ||
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Best Music Video | ||
| 2018 | "Havana" | Best Remix | ||
| 2019 | Daddy Yankee | Latin Artist of the Year | ||
| 2019 | "Dura" | Latin Song of the Year | ||
| 2019 | "Dura" | Best Music Video | ||
| 2020 | Daddy Yankee | Latin Pop/Urban Artist of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Con Calma" | Latin Pop/Urban Song of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Con Calma" | Best Music Video | ||
| 2020 | "Con Calma" | Best Remix |
International Dance Music Awards
The International Dance Music Awards are awarded annually during the Winter Music Conference in the United States since 1986. Daddy Yankee has received five nominations.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2007 | "Rompe" | Best Latin/Reggaeton Track | ||
| 2008 | "Impacto" | Best Latin/Reggaeton Track | ||
| 2009 | "Pose" | Best Latin/Reggaeton Track | ||
| 2014 | "El Amante" | Best Latin Dance Track | ||
| 2016 | "Vaivén" | Best Latin Dance Track |
Kids' Choice Awards
The Kids' Choice Awards are awarded annually by television network Nickelodeon in the United States since 1988. Daddy Yankee has received one nomination.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2018 | "Despacito" | Favorite Song |
Kids' Choice Awards Argentina
The Kids' Choice Awards Argentina are awarded annually by television network Nickelodeon Latin America in Argentina since 2011. Daddy Yankee has received one nomination.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Favorite Collaboration |
Kids' Choice Awards Colombia
The Kids' Choice Awards Colombia are awarded annually by television network Nickelodeon Latin America in Colombia since 2013. Daddy Yankee has received two nominations.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Favorite Song | ||
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Favorite Collaboration |
Kids' Choice Awards Mexico
The Kids' Choice Awards Mexico are awarded annually by television network Nickelodeon Latin America in Mexico since 2010. Daddy Yankee has received one award from two nominations.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Favorite Song | ||
| 2019 | "Con Calma" | Favorite Hit |
Meus Prêmios Nick
The Meus Prêmios Nick are awarded annually by television network Nickelodeon Brazil since 2000. Daddy Yankee has received two nominations.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Favorite International Hit | ||
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Favorite Collaboration |
Latin American Music Awards
The Latin American Music Awards are awarded annually by television network Telemundo in the United States since 2015. Daddy Yankee has received four awards from 20 nominations.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2015 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Urban Male Artist | ||
| 2015 | "Sígueme Y Te Sigo" | Favorite Urban Song | ||
| 2015 | "Nota de Amor" | Favorite Collaboration | ||
| 2016 | "Andas En Mi Cabeza" | Favorite Pop/Rock Song | ||
| 2017 | Daddy Yankee | Artist of the Year | ||
| 2017 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Urban Artist | ||
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Song of the Year | ||
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Favorite Pop/Rock Song | ||
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Favorite Collaboration | ||
| 2018 | Daddy Yankee | Artist of the Year | ||
| 2018 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Male Artist | ||
| 2018 | Daddy Yankee | Icon Award | ||
| 2018 | "Dura" | Song of the Year | ||
| 2018 | "Dura" | Favorite Urban Song | ||
| 2018 | "Bella y Sensual" | Favorite Tropical Song | ||
| 2018 | "Azukita" | Favorite Tropical Song | ||
| 2019 | Daddy Yankee | Artist of the Year | ||
| 2019 | "Con Calma" | Song of the Year | ||
| 2019 | "Con Calma" | Favorite Urban Song | ||
| 2019 | "Si Supieras" | Favorite Video |
Latin Grammy Awards
The Latin Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences in the United States since 2000. Daddy Yankee has received six awards from 26 nominations.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2005 | "Gasolina" | Record of the Year | ||
| 2005 | Barrio Fino | Best Urban Music Album | ||
| 2006 | Barrio Fino En Directo | Best Urban Music Album | ||
| 2007 | El Cartel: The Big Boss | Best Urban Music Album | ||
| 2007 | "Impacto" | Best Urban Song | ||
| 2008 | "Al Son del Boom" | Best Urban Song | ||
| 2009 | Talento de Barrio | Best Urban Music Album | ||
| 2009 | "Llamado de Emergencia" | Best Urban Song | ||
| 2010 | Mundial | Best Urban Music Album | ||
| 2010 | "Descontrol" | Best Urban Song | ||
| 2010 | "Grito Mundial" | Best Urban Song | ||
| 2011 | "Ven Conmigo" | Best Urban Song | ||
| 2012 | "Lovumba" | Best Urban Song | ||
| 2013 | Prestige | Best Urban Music Album | ||
| 2013 | "Limbo" | Best Urban Song | ||
| 2014 | King Daddy | Best Urban Music Album | ||
| 2015 | "Sígueme Y Te Sigo" | Best Urban Song | ||
| 2015 | "Sígueme Y Te Sigo" | Best Urban Performance | ||
| 2016 | "A Donde Voy" | Best Urban Song | ||
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Record of the Year | ||
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Song of the Year | ||
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Best Urban Fusion/Performance | ||
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Best Short Form Music Video | ||
| 2018 | "Dura" | Best Urban Song | ||
| 2018 | "Yo Contra Ti" | Best Urban Fusion/Performance | ||
| 2019 | "Con Calma" | Best Urban Fusion/Performance |
Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame
The Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame is dedicated by its board of directors to "educate, preserve, honor and celebrate the legacy of the greatest Latin songwriters from all over the world and their music in every genre." Inductees are announced at the La Musa Awards since 2013. Daddy Yankee has received one nomination.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2019 | Daddy Yankee | Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame – Performer |
Lo Nuestro Awards
The Lo Nuestro Awards are awarded annually by television network Univision in the United States since 1989. No nominations were given in 2018. Daddy Yankee has received 16 awards from 56 nominations, including a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2019.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2005 | Barrio Fino | Urban Album of the Year | ||
| 2006 | Daddy Yankee | Urban Artist of the Year | ||
| 2006 | "Lo Que Pasó, Pasó" | Urban Song of the Year | ||
| 2006 | "Mayor Que Yo" | Urban Song of the Year | ||
| 2006 | "Mírame" | Urban Song of the Year | ||
| 2007 | Daddy Yankee | Urban Artist of the Year | ||
| 2007 | Barrio Fino En Directo | Urban Album of the Year | ||
| 2007 | "Machucando" | Urban Song of the Year | ||
| 2007 | "Rompe" | Urban Song of the Year | ||
| 2008 | El Cartel: The Big Boss | Urban Album of the Year | ||
| 2008 | "Impacto" | Urban Song of the Year | ||
| 2008 | "Impacto" | Video of the Year | ||
| 2009 | Daddy Yankee | Urban Artist of the Year | ||
| 2009 | "Pose" | Video of the Year | ||
| 2010 | Daddy Yankee | Urban Artist of the Year | ||
| 2010 | "¿Qué Tengo Que Hacer?" | Urban Song of the Year | ||
| 2011 | Daddy Yankee | Urban Artist of the Year | ||
| 2011 | Mundial | Urban Album of the Year | ||
| 2011 | "Descontrol" | Urban Song of the Year | ||
| 2012 | Daddy Yankee | Urban Artist of the Year | ||
| 2012 | "Ven Conmigo" | Collaboration of the Year | ||
| 2012 | "Ven Conmigo" | Urban Song of the Year | ||
| 2013 | Prestige | Urban Album of the Year | ||
| 2013 | Daddy Yankee | Urban Artist of the Year | ||
| 2013 | "Lovumba" | Urban Song of the Year | ||
| 2014 | Daddy Yankee | Urban Artist of the Year | ||
| 2014 | "Limbo" | Urban Song of the Year | ||
| 2015 | Daddy Yankee | Urban Artist of the Year | ||
| 2015 | King Daddy | Urban Album of the Year | ||
| 2015 | "La Nueva y La Ex" | Urban Song of the Year | ||
| 2015 | "Ora Por Mí" | Video of the Year | ||
| 2015 | "Moviendo Caderas" | Urban Collaboration of the Year | ||
| 2017 | Daddy Yankee | Urban Artist of the Year | ||
| 2017 | "Vaivén" | Urban Song of the Year | ||
| 2017 | "Andas En Mi Cabeza" | Tropical Song of the Year | ||
| 2017 | "Andas En Mi Cabeza" | Video of the Year | ||
| 2017 | "Mayor Que Yo 3" | Urban Collaboration of the Year | ||
| 2017 | "Not a Crime" | Urban Collaboration of the Year | ||
| 2019 | Daddy Yankee | Urban Male Artist of the Year | ||
| 2019 | Daddy Yankee | Lifetime Achievement Award | ||
| 2019 | "Dura" | Urban Song of the Year | ||
| 2019 | "Dura" | Urban Collaboration of the Year | ||
| 2019 | "Dura" | Remix of the Year | ||
| 2019 | "Inolvidable" | Remix of the Year | ||
| 2020 | Daddy Yankee | Artist of the Year | ||
| 2020 | Daddy Yankee | Urban Male Artist of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Con Calma" | Song of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Con Calma" | Single of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Con Calma" | Crossover Collaboration of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Con Calma" | Urban Song of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Con Calma" | Urban Collaboration of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "No Lo Trates" | Urban Collaboration of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "No Lo Trates" | Urban Song of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Baila Baila Baila" | Remix of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Soltera" | Remix of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Runaway" | Crossover Collaboration of the Year |
LOS40 Music Awards
The LOS40 Music Awards are awarded by musical radio station Los 40 Principales in Spain since 2006. Daddy Yankee has received two awards from 12 nominations.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2012 | Daddy Yankee | Best Urban Act | ||
| 2012 | Prestige | Best American Album | ||
| 2012 | "Lovumba" | Best American Song | ||
| 2014 | Daddy Yankee | Best Spanish Language Act | ||
| 2017 | "Despacito" | International Song of the Year | ||
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Golden Music Award | ||
| 2017 | "Despacito" | International Video of the Year | ||
| 2017 | "Despacito" | LOS40 Global Show Song | ||
| 2018 | Daddy Yankee | Best Latin Artist or Group | ||
| 2018 | "Dura" | LOS40 Global Show Song | ||
| 2019 | Daddy Yankee | LOS40 Urban Artist of Producer | ||
| 2019 | "Con Calma" | LOS40 Global Show Song |
MTV Awards
MTV Video Music Awards
The MTV Video Music Awards are awarded annually by cable television network MTV in the United States since 1984. Daddy Yankee has received one award from seven nominations.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2005 | "Gasolina" | MTV2 Award | ||
| 2006 | "Rompe" | Best Hip Hop Video | ||
| 2010 | Daddy Yankee | Best Latino Artist | ||
| 2013 | Daddy Yankee | Best Latino Artist | ||
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Song of the Summer | ||
| 2018 | "Dura" | Best Latin | ||
| 2019 | "Con Calma" | Best Latin |
MTV Europe Music Awards
The MTV Europe Music Awards are awarded annually by cable television network MTV Europe in Europe since 1994. Daddy Yanke received one nomination.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Best Song |
Premios MTV Latinoamérica
The Premios MTV Latinoamérica were awarded annually by cable television network MTV Networks Latin America from 2002 to 2009. Daddy Yankee has received two awards from 10 nominations.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2005 | Daddy Yankee | Best Male Artist | ||
| 2006 | Daddy Yankee | Artist of the Year | ||
| 2006 | Daddy Yankee | Best Solo Artist | ||
| 2006 | Daddy Yankee | MTV Tr3s Viewer's Choice Award | ||
| 2007 | Daddy Yankee | Best Solo Artist | ||
| 2007 | Daddy Yankee | Best Urban Artist | ||
| 2007 | Daddy Yankee | MTV Tr3s Viewer's Choice Award – Best Pop Artist | ||
| 2007 | Daddy Yankee | Fashionista Award – Male | ||
| 2009 | Daddy Yankee | Best Solo Artist | ||
| 2009 | Daddy Yankee | Best Urban Artist |
MTV Millennial Awards
The MTV Millennial Awards are awarded annually by MTV Latin America since 2016. Daddy Yankee has received one award from four nominations.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Collaboration of the Year | ||
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Best Party Anthem | ||
| 2018 | "Dura" | Hit of the Year | ||
| 2019 | "Con Calma" | Hit of the Year |
MTV Video Music Awards Japan
The MTV Video Music Awards Japan are awarded annually by MTV Japan in Japan since 2002. Daddy Yankee has received one nomination.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2006 | "Gasolina" | Best Reggae Video |
NRJ Music Awards
The NRJ Music Awards are awarded annually by radio station NRJ in France since 2000. Daddy Yankee has received one award.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2017 | "Despacito" | International Song of the Year |
Orgullosamente Latino Awards
The Orgullosamente Latino Awards were awarded annually by music television channel Ritmoson Latino in Mexico from 2004 to 2009. Daddy Yankee has received one award from four nominations.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2009 | Daddy Yankee | Latin Soloist of the Year | ||
| 2009 | Talento de Barrio | Latin Album of the Year | ||
| 2009 | "Llamado de Emergencia" | Latin Song of the Year | ||
| 2009 | "Llamado de Emergencia" | Latin Video of the Year |
People's Choice Awards
The People's Choice Awards were awarded annually by television network CBS in the United States from 1975 to 2017 and are currently presented by E! since 2018. Daddy Yankee has received two nominations.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2019 | Daddy Yankee | Latin Artist | ||
| 2019 | "Con Calma" | Music Video |
People's Choice Reggaeton and Urban Awards
The People's Choice Reggaeton and Urban Awards were awarded annually by the public of Puerto Rico from 2005 to 2007. Daddy Yankee has received two awards.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2007 | Barrio Fino En Directo | Best Hits Compilation Album | ||
| 2007 | "Gangsta Zone" | Best Collaboration with an International Artist |
''People en Español''
''People en Español'' Festival
The People en Español Festival is a two-day event centered in celebrating Hispanic music and culture since 2012. Daddy Yankee has received a special award for his career in 2016.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2016 | Daddy Yankee | Twentieth Anniversary Award |
Premios ''People en Español''
The People en Español Awards were awarded annually by People En Español magazine in the United States from 2009 to 2014. Daddy Yankee has received three awards from seven nominations.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2010 | Daddy Yankee | Best Urban Singer or Group | ||
| 2012 | Daddy Yankee | Best Male Singer | ||
| 2012 | "Pasarela" | Song of the Year | ||
| 2013 | Daddy Yankee | Best Male Singer | ||
| 2013 | "Limbo" | Song of the Year | ||
| 2013 | "Limbo" | Video of the Year | ||
| 2013 | "La Noche de Los Dos" | Collaboration of the Year |
Premios Juventud
The Premios Juventud are awarded annually by television network Univision in the United States since 2004. No nominations were given in 2018. Daddy Yankee has received 17 awards from 57 nominations and has five pending nominations.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2005 | Daddy Yankee | Voice of the Moment | ||
| 2005 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Concert | ||
| 2005 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Urban Artist | ||
| 2005 | Daddy Yankee | He's Got Style | ||
| 2005 | Daddy Yankee | What A Hottie! | ||
| 2005 | Daddy Yankee | My Idol Is... | ||
| 2005 | Daddy Yankee | The Most Searched Online | ||
| 2005 | Barrio Fino | CD To Die For | ||
| 2005 | "Gasolina" | Catchiest Tune | ||
| 2006 | Daddy Yankee | Voice of the Moment | ||
| 2006 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Concert | ||
| 2006 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Urban Artist | ||
| 2006 | Daddy Yankee | He's Got Style | ||
| 2006 | Daddy Yankee | What A Hottie! | ||
| 2006 | Daddy Yankee | My Idol Is... | ||
| 2006 | Barrio Fino En Directo | CD To Die For | ||
| 2006 | "Rompe" | Catchiest Tune | ||
| 2006 | "Mayor Que Yo" | The Perfect Combination | ||
| 2007 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Urban Artist | ||
| 2007 | Daddy Yankee | He's Got Style | ||
| 2007 | Daddy Yankee | What A Hottie! | ||
| 2007 | "Noche de Entierro" | The Perfect Combination | ||
| 2007 | "Noche de Entierro" | Favorite Video | ||
| 2008 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Urban Artist | ||
| 2008 | Daddy Yankee | He's Got Style | ||
| 2008 | Daddy Yankee | What A Hottie! | ||
| 2008 | Daddy Yankee | My Idol Is... | ||
| 2008 | El Cartel: The Big Boss | CD To Die For | ||
| 2008 | "Impacto" | Favorite Ringtone | ||
| 2008 | "Rompe" | Favorite Ringtone | ||
| 2008 | The Big Boss Tour | Favorite Tour | ||
| 2009 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Concert | ||
| 2009 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Urban Artist | ||
| 2009 | Daddy Yankee | What An Actor! | ||
| 2009 | Talento de Barrio | CD To Die For | ||
| 2009 | "Llamado de Emergencia" | Favorite Ringtone | ||
| 2010 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Urban Artist | ||
| 2011 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Urban Artist | ||
| 2012 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Urban Artist | ||
| 2012 | "Lovumba" | Catchiest Tune | ||
| 2012 | "Lovumba" | Favorite Video | ||
| 2012 | "Lovumba" | Favorite Ringtone | ||
| 2012 | "Ven Conmigo" | The Perfect Combination | ||
| 2013 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Urban Artist | ||
| 2013 | Prestige | CD To Die For | ||
| 2013 | "Limbo" | Catchiest Tune | ||
| 2013 | "Limbo" | Favorite Video | ||
| 2013 | "Limbo" | Favorite Ringtone | ||
| 2014 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Urban Artist | ||
| 2015 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Urban Artist | ||
| 2016 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Urban Artist | ||
| 2017 | "Shaky Shaky" | Best Song for Dancing | ||
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Perfect Combination | ||
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Best Song for Singing | ||
| 2017 | "Tú y Yo" | Best Song for Loving | ||
| 2017 | "Andas En Mi Cabeza" | Best Video | ||
| 2019 | Daddy Yankee | Multi-Tasker: Singer, Songwriter and Composer | ||
| 2019 | Daddy Yankee | High Fashion | ||
| 2019 | "Con Calma" | Traffic Jam Song | ||
| 2019 | "Con Calma" | Singing in the Shower | ||
| 2019 | "Con Calma" | Sick Dance Routine | ||
| 2019 | "Con Calma" | Can't Get Enough of This Song | ||
| 2019 | "Adictiva" | Can't Get Enough of This Song | ||
| 2020 | Daddy Yankee | And Featuring... | ||
| 2020 | "China" | The Perfect Mix | ||
| 2020 | "China" | The Traffic Jam | ||
| 2020 | "Que Tire Pa' Lante" | The Traffic Jam | ||
| 2020 | "Que Tire Pa' Lante" | This Choreo Is On Fire |
Premios Odeón
The Premios Odeón are awarded annually by the Association of Intellectual Rights Management in Spain since 2020. Daddy Yankee has received one nomination.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2020 | Daddy Yankee | Latin Artist |
Premios Oye!
The Premios Oye! were awarded annually by the Mexican National Music Academy in Mexico from 2002 to 2013. Daddy Yankee has received two awards from two nominations.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2006 | Barrio Fino En Directo | Reggaeton Soloist or Group | ||
| 2007 | "Rompe" | Best Selling Ringtone |
Premios Tu Mundo
The Premios Tu Mundo are awarded annually by television network Telemundo in the United States since 2012. The ceremony was not held in 2018 and 2019. Daddy Yankee has received seven awards from nine nominations.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2013 | Daddy Yankee | Musical Power Award | ||
| 2013 | "Limbo" | Party-Starter Song | ||
| 2014 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Urban Artist | ||
| 2015 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Urban Artist | ||
| 2015 | DYArmy | Fan Club of the Year | ||
| 2016 | Daddy Yankee | Favorite Urban Artist | ||
| 2016 | "Andas En Mi Cabeza" | Party-Starter Song | ||
| 2016 | DYArmy | Fan Club of the Year | ||
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Party-Starter Song |
Presencia Latina at Harvard University
Presencia Latina is Harvard's Latin American cultural show, established and officially recognized in October 2002. Daddy Yankee was recognized as Latino of the Year in 2008 for his social work through his foundation Corazón Guerrero.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2008 | Daddy Yankee | Latino of the Year |
Puerto Rican Walk of Fame
The Puerto Rican Walk of Fame is a sidewalk in San Juan, Puerto Rico, that serves as an entertainment hall of fame. It features the names of celebrities honored by its Board of Directors for their contributions to the entertainment industry. Daddy Yankee became the first urban artist to receive his own star.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2017 | Daddy Yankee | Puerto Rican Walk of Fame Star |
Spotify Awards
The Spotify Awards are awarded annually by streaming platform Spotify in Mexico since 2020. Daddy Yankee has received 10 nominations.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2020 | Daddy Yankee | Artist of the Year | ||
| 2020 | Daddy Yankee | Most-Streamed Male Artist | ||
| 2020 | Daddy Yankee | Most-Shared Artist | ||
| 2020 | Daddy Yankee | Most-Added to Playlists Artist | ||
| 2020 | Daddy Yankee | Most-Streamed Male Artist by Users Between 18-29 Years Old | ||
| 2020 | Daddy Yankee | Most-Streamed Male Artist by Users Between 30-44 Years Old | ||
| 2020 | "Con Calma" | Most-Streamed Track | ||
| 2020 | "Con Calma" | Songwriter of the Top-Streamed Song | ||
| 2020 | "Con Calma" | Song With the Most Days in the Top 50 | ||
| 2020 | "China" | Most-Streamed Song of the Summer |
Tecla Awards
The Tecla Awards are presented annually by Hispanicize Media Group in the United States since 2015. Daddy Yankee has received one nomination.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2016 | Daddy Yankee | Best Musician/Band/Group on Social Media |
Teen Choice Awards
The Teen Choice Awards are presented annually by Fox Broadcasting Company in the United States since 1999. Daddy Yankee has received two awards from 10 nominations.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2017 | Daddy Yankee | Choice Latin Artist | ||
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Choice Song – Male Artist | ||
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Choice Latin Song | ||
| 2017 | "Despacito" | Choice Summer Song | ||
| 2018 | Daddy Yankee | Choice Latin Artist | ||
| 2018 | "Boom Boom" | Choice Latin Song | ||
| 2019 | Daddy Yankee | Choice Latin Artist | ||
| 2019 | Daddy Yankee | Choice Summer Male Artist | ||
| 2019 | "Con Calma" | Choice Latin Song | ||
| 2019 | "Baila Baila Baila" | Choice Latin Song |
Tu Música Urbana Awards
The Tu Música Urbana Awards are presented annually by Telemundo in Puerto Rico since 2019. Daddy Yankee has received nine awards from 27 nominations.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2019 | Daddy Yankee | Artist of the Year | ||
| 2019 | Daddy Yankee | Urban Male Artist | ||
| 2019 | Daddy Yankee | Songwriter of the Year | ||
| 2019 | Daddy Yankee | Humanitarian Award | ||
| 2019 | "Dura" | Song of the Year | ||
| 2019 | "Dura" | Video of the Year | ||
| 2019 | "Asesina" | Video of the Year | ||
| 2019 | "Asesina" | Remix of the Year | ||
| 2019 | "Dura" | Remix of the Year | ||
| 2019 | "Inolvidable" | Remix of the Year | ||
| 2019 | "Zum Zum" | Remix of the Year | ||
| 2020 | Daddy Yankee | Artist of the Year | ||
| 2020 | Daddy Yankee | Top Male Artist | ||
| 2020 | Daddy Yankee | Songwriter of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Con Calma" | Song of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Con Calma" | Male Song | ||
| 2020 | "Que Tire Pa' Lante" | Male Song | ||
| 2020 | "China" | Collaboration of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "China" | Video of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "China" | Song of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Soltera" | Song of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Soltera" | Remix of the Year – New Generation | ||
| 2020 | "Soltera" | Video of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Con Calma" | Remix of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Si Supieras" | Collaboration of the Year | ||
| 2020 | "Adictiva" | Collaboration of the Year | ||
| 2020 | Con Calma Pa'l Choli | Concert of the Year |
World Music Awards
The World Music Awards were awarded annually in Monaco to the world's best-selling artists from 1989 to 2008, 2010 and 2014. Daddy Yankee has received one nomination.| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
| 2006 | Daddy Yankee | World's Best Selling Latin Artist |