Profile
Famous as :
Rock singerBirth Name :
John MellencampBirth Date :
October 07, 1951Birth Place :
Seymour, Indiana, USASpouse :
Priscilla Esterline (1969 - 1981), Vicky Granucci (May 1981 - 1989), Elaine Irwin-Mellencamp (supermodel, since September 6, 1992)Claim to fame :
Single "Jack and Diane" (1982)
American Music Awards
1990
Got nomination for American Music Awardcategory Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist
1983
Won American Music Awardcategory Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist
Billboard Music Awards
2001
Won Billboard Century AwardGrammy Awards
2008
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance for "Our Country"
2002
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Vocal Performance - Male for "Peaceful World"
1999
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Vocal Performance - Male for "Your Life Is Now"
1998
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Vocal Performance - Male for "Just Another Day"
1997
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Male Pop Vocal Performance for "Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First)"
1995
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals for "Wild Night"
shared with Me'Shell NdegéOcello
1992
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Performance, Solo for "Whenever We Wanted"
1989
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Performance - Music Video for "Check It Out"
shared with Jonathon Dark (director)
1988
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Producer of the Year
shared with Don Gehman
1986
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Vocal Performance - Male for "Scarecrow"
1985
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Vocal Performance - Male for "Pink Houses"
1983
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Vocal Performance - Male for "Hurts So Good"
1983
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Album of the Year for "American Fool"
1983
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Producer of the Year
shared with Don Gehman
Juno Awards
1986
Got nomination for Juno Awardcategory International Album of the Year for "Scarecrow"
MTV Video Music Awards
1992
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Best Male Video for "Get a Leg Up"
Q Awards
2008
Won Q Awardcategory Classic Songwriter
