Awie

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Honours

Rankings

Covers

Records

Awie's career is a testament to longevity and impact in the Malaysian entertainment industry. He is one of the few artists to release hit albums across four consecutive decades, a feat recognized by Guinness World Records. His induction into the Malaysian Music Hall of Fame solidifies his place as a foundational figure in local rock music. Receiving the title Dato' from the Sultan of Pahang highlights his national significance, while his multiple Best Actor wins demonstrate his versatility beyond music.

AwardsAwie has received numerous accolades throughout his career, including the Knight Companion of the Order of the Crown of Pahang (DPMP) in 2017, conferring the title Dato'. He won the Best Actor Award for Pemburu Bayang at the Festival Filem Malaysia in 1993. Multiple Anugerah Industri Muzik awards for Best Male Vocalist were won during the Wings and Solo eras. He also received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian in 2020.

Honours & Distinctions

Dato'

Sultan of Pahang·2017

Knight Companion of the Order of the Crown of Pahang

Hall of Fame Induction

Malaysian Music Hall of Fame·2010

Inducted for Wings' impact on the industry

Key to the City

Kuala Lumpur City Hall·2015

Received for cultural contributions

Rankings & Lists

Top 50 Malaysian Rock Icons

Rolling Stone Malaysia·2021

Artists Who Defined the Decade

Billboard Asia·2020

Magazine Covers

Rolling Stone Malaysia

December 2025

The King Returns

Vogue Malaysia

June 2026

Rock & Roll Royalty

GQ Malaysia

March 2024

Style Icon of the Century

Records & Feats

Four Decades of Hit Albums

Career Milestone·2010

Released hit albums across the 80s, 90s, 00s, and 10s with Wings and solo.

Highest Selling Debut Album

Chart Record·1987

Belenggu Irama sold 180,000 copies, an unprecedented figure for the time.