Cher
Awards & Honours
110
Awards Won
7
Honours
8
Rankings
1
Covers
2
Records
Cher's place in entertainment history is secured by a remarkable collection of accolades that highlight her lasting influence and pioneering spirit. She is set to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2024 as a solo artist, marking a significant recognition of her musical contributions. Her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and the Kennedy Center Honors celebrate her extensive impact on American culture. Cher holds multiple Guinness World Records, including being the oldest female artist to achieve a No. 1 single on the Billboard Hot 100 with "Believe" at age 52, and for having the most consecutive decades with a Top 10 single, spanning six decades from the 1960s to the 2010s. Her work as an LGBTQ+ advocate was recognized with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2022, underscoring her commitment beyond the stage and screen.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee
Inducted as a solo artist for her significant contributions to music.
Presidential Medal of Freedom
Awarded for contributions to entertainment and LGBTQ+ advocacy.
CFDA Fashion Icon Award
Recognized for her distinctive and influential personal style.
Kennedy Center Honors Recipient
Honored for lifetime contributions to American culture.
Grammy Hall of Fame
Awarded for the enduring quality of "I Got You Babe" (with Sonny Bono).
Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
Received a star at 6801 Hollywood Boulevard for her contributions to entertainment.
LGBTQ+ Advocate of the Year
Recognized for her strong advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights.
Rankings & Lists
500 Greatest Albums of All Time
Kennedy Center Honors Recipient
Greatest Hot 100 Artists of All Time
100 Greatest Singers
100 Greatest Artists of All Time
100 Most Influential People
100 Greatest Singers of All Time
100 Greatest Women of Rock & Roll
Magazine Covers
TIME
April 29, 2010
The 2010 TIME 100
Records & Feats
Most consecutive decades with a Top 10 single on the Billboard Hot 100
Achieved Top 10 singles across six decades (1960s-2010s).
Oldest female artist to have a No. 1 single on the Billboard Hot 100
Achieved this with "Believe" at age 52.