
Profile
Famous as :
Rock and roll bandBirth Date :
2001Birth Place :
Glasgow, ScotlandClaim to fame :
Album "Franz Ferdinand" (February 9, 2004)
Brit Awards
2006
Got nomination for Brit Awardcategory Best British Group
2006
Got nomination for Brit Awardcategory Best British Rock Act
2006
Got nomination for Brit Awardcategory Best British Live Act
2005
Won Brit Awardcategory Best British Group
2005
Won Brit Awardcategory Best British Rock Act
2005
Got nomination for Brit Awardcategory Best British Album for "Franz Ferdinand"
2005
Got nomination for Brit Awardcategory Best British Breakthrough Act
2005
Got nomination for Brit Awardcategory Best British Live Act
Canadian Independent Music Awards
2006
Won Indie Awardcategory Favourite International Artist/Group
College Music Awards
2004
Got nomination for College Music Awardcategory Best Album for "Franz Ferdinand"
ECHO Awards, Germany
2006
Got nomination for ECHO Awardcategory International Rock/Alternative Male/Female Artist/Group of the Year for "You Could Have It So Much Better"
Grammy Awards
2006
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal for "Do You Want To"
2006
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Alternative Music Album for "You Could Have It So Much Better"
2005
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Alternative Music Album for "Franz Ferdinand"
2005
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group for "Take Me Out"
2005
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Music Video, Short Form for "Take Me Out"
Ivor Novello Awards
2005
Won Ivor Novello Awardcategory Best Contemporary song for "Take Me Out"
Meteor Ireland Music Awards
2006
Got nomination for Meteor Ireland Music Awardcategory Best International Group
2005
Won Meteor Ireland Music Awardcategory Best International Group
2005
Won Meteor Ireland Music Awardcategory Best International Album for "Franz Ferdinand"
MTV Asia Awards
2006
Got nomination for MTV Asia Awardcategory Favourite Rock Act
2006
Got nomination for MTV Asia Awardcategory Favourite Video for "Do You want To"
MTV Europe Music Awards
2005
Got nomination for MTV Europe Music Awardcategory Best Rock Act
2004
Got nomination for MTV Europe Music Awardcategory Best New Act
2004
Got nomination for MTV Europe Music Awardcategory Best Alternative Act
2004
Got nomination for MTV Europe Music Awardcategory Best UK and Ireland Act
MTV Video Music Awards
2004
Won MTV Video Music Awardcategory Breakthrough Video for "Take Me Out"
2004
Got nomination for MTV2 Awardfor "Take Me Out"
MuchMusic Video Awards
2006
Got nomination for MuchMusic Video Awardcategory Best International Group for "Do You Want to"
Nationwide Mercury Prize
2004
Won Nationwide Mercury Prizefor "Franz Ferdinand"
Q Awards
2004
Won Q Awardcategory Best Video for "Take Me Out"
2004
Got nomination for Q Awardcategory Best New Act
2004
Got nomination for Q Awardcategory Best Single for "Take Me Out"
2004
Got nomination for Q Awardcategory Best Album for "Franz Ferdinand"
ShockWaves NME Awards
2006
Won ShockWaves NME Awardcategory Best Live Band
2006
Got nomination for ShockWaves NME Awardcategory Best Video for "Do You Want to"
2006
Got nomination for ShockWaves NME Awardcategory Best Track for "Do You Want to"
2006
Got nomination for ShockWaves NME Awardcategory Best Album for "You Could Have It So Much Better"
2006
Got nomination for ShockWaves NME Awardcategory Best British Band
2005
Won ShockWaves NME Awardcategory Best Track for "Take Me Out"
2005
Won ShockWaves NME Awardcategory Best Album for "Franz Ferdinand"
2005
Got nomination for ShockWaves NME Awardcategory Best Video for "Take Me Out"
2005
Got nomination for ShockWaves NME Awardcategory Best Live Band
2005
Got nomination for ShockWaves NME Awardcategory Best British Band
Shortlist Music Prize
2004
Got nomination for Shortlist Music Prizefor "Franz Ferdinand"
UK Festival Awards
2004
Won UK Festival Awardcategory Anthem of the Summer for "Take Me Out"
2004
Got nomination for UK Festival Awardcategory Best Live Act










