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List of awards and nominations received by Michael Jackson
Through his group , solo , and family work , he became one of the few artists to have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice . He was also inducted into the Dance Hall of Fame as the first ( and currently only ) dancer from the world of pop and rock ' n ' roll . Jackson 's other achievements include 39 Guinness World Records -- including one for `` Most Successful Entertainer of All Time '' -- 13 Grammy Awards as well as the Grammy Legend Award and Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award , 26 American Music Awards , 16 World Music Awards and the estimated sale of up 1 billion units worldwide . Winning countless awards for his humanitarian endeavors , the singer has been honored by two Presidents of the United States . He has also been named as the artist of `` the Decade '' , `` Generation '' , `` Century '' , and `` Millennium '' and was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2002 . Jackson has also won hundreds of other awards , making him the most awarded recording artist in the history of popular music . 
Through his group , solo , and family work , he became one of the few artists to have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice . He was also inducted into the Dance Hall of Fame as the first ( and currently only ) dancer from the world of pop and rock ' n ' roll . Jackson 's other achievements include 39 Guinness World Records -- including one for `` Most Successful Entertainer of All Time '' -- 13 Grammy Awards as well as the Grammy Legend Award and Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award , 26 American Music Awards , 16 World Music Awards and the estimated sale of up 1 billion units worldwide . Winning countless awards for his humanitarian endeavors , the singer has been honored by two Presidents of the United States . He has also been named as the artist of `` the Decade '' , `` Generation '' , `` Century '' , and `` Millennium '' and was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2002 . Jackson has also won hundreds of other awards , making him the most awarded recording artist in the history of popular music .
Michael Jackson was the ``Most Successful Entertainer of All Time''. He has also been named as the artist of ``the Decade'', ``Generation'', ``Century'' and ``Millennium'' .
Jackson 's other achievements include 39 Guinness World Records -- including one for `` Most Successful Entertainer of All Time '' -- 13 Grammy Awards as well as the Grammy Legend Award and Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award , 26 American Music Awards , 16 World Music Awards and the estimated sale of up 1 billion units worldwide . He has also been named as the artist of `` the Decade '' , `` Generation '' , `` Century '' , and `` Millennium '' and was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2002 .