* 1973: Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus for "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone"
* 1974: Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus for "Let's Get It On"
* 1976: Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus for "Sir Duke"
3 American Music Awards
* 1973: Favorite Soul/R&B Band, Duo or Group
* 1974: Favorite Soul/R&B Band, Duo or Group
* 1976: Favorite Soul/R&B Band, Duo or Group
10 Soul Train Music Awards
* 1973: Best Group
* 1974: Best Group
* 1975: Best Group
* 1976: Best Group
* 1977: Best Group
* 1978: Best Group
* 1979: Best Group
* 1980: Best Group
* 1982: Best Group
* 1983: Best Group
Other Awards
* 1993: Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
* 1994: Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
* 1999: BET Lifetime Achievement Award
* 2009: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction
* 2013: Rhythm and Blues Music Hall of Fame induction