Puerto Rican singer, dancer and actor Chayanne has won various national and international accolades through his career. He is one of the best-selling Latin singers.
Chayanne won his first awards in Puerto Rico in the mid-1980s and began to receive major accolades at the end of the decade, including nominations at the Billboard Number One Awards. In addition, he became the first Latin artist to receive a MTV Video Music Awards in 1989. He consolidated his career in the 1990s, achieving awards and nominations in major ceremonies, including Grammy Awards and Lo Nuestro Awards. As early as 1991, TV Chilean named him Artist of the Decade. He is also a Latin Grammy Awards nominee. His career has been recognized by various organizations, including a Lo Nuestro Excellence Award (2010), Premios Oye!'s Lifetime Award (2012) and a Billboards Icon Award (2022).
His touring career has proved to be successful and is one of the highest-grossing Latin artists according to Billboard Boxscore. In 2011, Chayanne became the artist with most appearances in the history of the Viña del Mar International Song Festival. He won prizes given in each of his appearances: 1988, 1991, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2008, 2011, and 2015. In addition, he became the first recipient of the Gaviota de la Paz (Gull of Peace) in 1991, and won various "Most Popular" or "Best Singer" Awards in the event. In 2021, a survey named him as the All-time Most Popular Artist in the festival history.
Outside of his work in music, Chayanne garnered nominations for his forays in films, including at the Association of Latin Entertainment Critics (Latin ACE) and ALMA Award for Dance with Me (1998). His charitable endeavours has been also recognized, including a iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina's Corazón Latino Award (2023), and a Crystal Cross Award given by the American Red Cross in 2018.