During their popular years Nirvana were nominated for 21 music awards. They won 9 of them.
The band received several awards and nominations in their debut year in 1992, including nominations for Favourite New Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Artist from the American Music Awards, Best Alternative Music Performance for Nevermind from the Grammy Awards, and Video of the Year and Viewer's Choice for 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' from the MTV Video Music Awards. They received the Best Alternative Video award for 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' and Best New Artist from the MTV Video Music Awards in the same year. 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' was also nominated for Best Rock Song at the 1993 Grammy Awards, but it lost to Eric Clapton's 'Layla'. After receiving 5 nominations from the Grammy Awards without winning any of them, the band finally received the Best Alternative Music Performance award for MTV Unplugged In New York in 1996. Nirvana has won 9 awards out of 21 nominations.

Bleach in 1989
Nevermind in 1991
Incesticide in 1992
In Utero in 1993
Nirvana (Best Of) 2002
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