The Echo Awards (stylised as ECHO) was one of Germany’s most prestigious music honors, annually granted by the Deutsche Phono-Akademie, an association of recording companies. Established in 1992 as the successor to the Deutscher Schallplattenpreis, the award recognized outstanding achievements in the music industry, with winners determined by the previous year's sales. Over the years, it became a celebrated benchmark of commercial success, with global stars like Lady Gaga earning multiple nominations and wins.[1][2] However, following controversy in 2018, the Bundesverband Musikindustrie announced the award’s discontinuation, marking the end of its influential legacy.
2010 ECHO Awards
Gaga did a red carpet on May 11, 2010 with her trophies won on March 4, 2010.
- Outfit by Alexander McQueen and platforms by Noritaka Tatehana.
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Lady Gaga | Echo Award for Best International Female Artist | Won |
| Echo Award for Best International Newcomer | Won | ||
| The Fame | Echo Award for Best International/National Album of the Year | Nominated | |
| "Poker Face" | Echo Award for Best International/National Hit of the Year | Won |
