| Achievements | - 2010 - Officier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres at the French Government Honors
- 2010 - Grand Prix Des Musiques Du Monde De La Sacem at the SACEM Awards, France
- 2011 - Grammy Nomination for Best Contemporary World Music Album
- 2011 - Prix Spécial de la Francophonie at the Francophonie Awards
- 2011 - Champions of the Earth Award at the United Nations Environment Programme Awards
- 2011 - Best International Act: Africa Nomination at the BET Awards
- 2012 - World Music Award at the Festival d'été de Québec Miroir Awards
- 2012 - Trophée Des Arts at the FIAF French Institute, Alliance Française Awards, New York
- 2012 - Outstanding Humanitarian Work Award at the Keep A Child Alive Awards, New York
- 2012 - Lifetime Achievement Award at the African Diaspora Awards
- 2013 - Best Artist Award at the Songlines Music Awards, UK
- 2014 - Doctor of Arts (Honorary Degree) at Middlebury College, USA
- 2014 - Arms Around The Child Award at The Other Ball Event, London
- 2014 - Chair Citation Award at the Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists, United Nations
- 2014 - Best Contemporary Artist and Best Female Singer (West Africa) at the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), Lagos
- 2015 - Crystal Award at the World Economic Forum, Davos
- 2015 - Visionary Leadership Award at the International Festival of Arts & Ideas, USA
- 2015 - Best Contemporary World Music Album ('Eve') at the Grammy Awards
- 2015 - International Mappie Award at M-Magasin, Sweden
- 2015 - David Rockefeller Bridging Leadership Award at Synergos, New York
- 2015 - Doctor of Music (Honorary Degree) at Yale University, USA
- 2015 - Impact Award at the Population Council Honors
- 2016 - Best Contemporary World Music Album ('Sings') at the Grammy Awards
- 2016 - AllAfrica Leadership Award at the AllAfrica Leadership Honors
- 2016 - Ambassador of Conscience Award at the Amnesty International Awards
- 2016 - Officer of the Order of Merit at the Luxembourg Government Awards
- 2017 - Best Supporting Actress Award at the Africa Movie Academy Awards
- 2017 - Grand Prix Des Musiques Du Monde at the Académie Charles Cros Awards, France
- 2018 - Charles de Ferry de Fontnouvelle Award at the Lycée Français de New York Awards
- 2018 - OkayAfrica 100 Women Honor at the OkayAfrica Women Awards
- 2018 - Prix De L'Artiste Citoyen at the Adami Artists Awards, France
- 2018 - World Pioneer Award at the Songlines Music Awards
- 2018 - German Sustainability Award at the German Federal Government Awards
- 2019 - Dutch Edison Award (Jazz and World Category) at the Edison Awards, Netherlands
- 2019 - Musicultura Unimarche Prize at the Musicultura Festival Awards, Italy
- 2019 - Commandeur de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres at the French Government Honors
- 2020 - Distinguished Artist Award at the International Society for the Performing Arts
- 2020 - Best World Music Album at the Grammy Awards
- 2020 - Honorary Doctorate at the UCLouvain University, Belgium
- 2020 - 100 Women Honor at the BBC 100 Women List
- 2020 - Legion of Honor at the French National Honors
- 2021 - 100 Most Influential People at the TIME Magazine Awards
- 2022 - Entertainer Award at the Forbes Woman Africa Awards
- 2022 - Best Global Music Album ('Mother Nature') at the Grammy Awards
- 2022 - Premio Monini Award at the Spoleto Festival, Italy
- 2022 - Hall of Fame Induction at the Headies Awards
- 2022 - Path Breaker Award at the Safe Water Network Awards
- 2023 - Vilcek Prize in Music at the Vilcek Foundation Awards
- 2023 - Polar Music Prize at the Polar Music Awards, Sweden
- 2023 - Great Immigrants Award at the Carnegie Corporation of New York Honors
- 2023 - Prix Nuits D’Afrique Pour La Francophonie at the City Hall of Montreal Awards
- 2024 - SDG Vanguard Award at the United Nations Foundation Global Leadership Awards
- 2025 - Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce
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