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    Trevor Horn

    Trevor Horn

    Awards & Honours

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    Awards Won

    2

    Honours

    3

    Rankings

    3

    Covers

    2

    Records

    Trevor Horn stands as one of the most decorated producers in music history. His three Brit Awards for Best British Producer highlight his dominance in the 1980s and early 1990s. Winning a Grammy for "Kiss from a Rose" proved his ability to craft timeless ballads that resonate across generations. His induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2022 recognizes his profound impact on songwriting and production techniques. These honors are not just awards; they are testaments to a career that reshaped how music is made.

    Trevor Horn receiving an award

    Awards

    Honours & Distinctions

    Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction

    Songwriters Hall of Fame·2022

    Inducted for his outstanding contributions to songwriting and music production.

    Honorary Doctorate

    Northumbria University·2010

    Awarded an honorary doctorate for services to music.

    Rankings & Lists

    #1

    The 50 Greatest Producers of All Time

    Rolling Stone·2023
    #1

    Top 100 Music Industry Power Players

    Billboard·2015
    #1

    100 Greatest Musicians of All Time

    NME·2011

    Magazine Covers

    Rolling Stone

    November 1983

    The Man Who Made the Eighties

    Vogue

    March 1985

    Music & Technology Feature

    GQ

    January 2010

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    Records & Feats

    First Video Played on MTV

    Historic First·1981

    As part of The Buggles, "Video Killed the Radio Star" was the first music video ever played on MTV in 1981.

    Most Brit Awards for Best Producer

    Awards·1992

    Won the award three times (1983, 1985, 1992), a record for the category.