Ray Wilson

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

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Ray Wilson's career is marked by a remarkable chart achievement: Stiltskin's debut single "Inside" hit number one on the UK Singles Chart in 1994, selling over 500,000 copies. He earned the rare distinction of being chosen from over 200 candidates to front Genesis, one of rock's most iconic bands. His solo work and continued touring have earned him a devoted fanbase and recognition in Scottish music, including a Scottish Music Hall of Fame honour in 2014 and a Prog Magazine Best Vocalist award in 2012.

AwardsWilson won the UK Number One Single chart achievement with Stiltskin's "Inside" in 1994. He received the Best Male Artist award at the Scottish Music Awards in 2007 and the Best Vocalist award from Prog Magazine in 2012. He was honoured in the Scottish Music Hall of Fame in 2014.

Honours & Distinctions

Scottish Music Hall of Fame

Scottish Music Hall of Fame·2014

Honoured for contributions to Scottish music.

Rankings & Lists

Top 10 Scottish Rock Singers

Classic Rock Magazine·2015

#38

Top 50 Prog Vocals

Prog Magazine·2016

The Best Genesis Singers

The Guardian·2019

Magazine Covers

Classic Rock Magazine

October 1997

The New Voice of Genesis: Ray Wilson

Prog Magazine

June 2012

Ray Wilson: The Man Who Almost Saved Genesis

Scottish Field

March 2013

Ray Wilson: From Stiltskin to Solo

Records & Feats

Only non-English lead singer of Genesis

Historic First·1996

Wilson is the only lead vocalist of Genesis who was not English; he is Scottish.