Nine Inch Nails is an American industrial rock act, founded in 1988 by Trent Reznor in Cleveland, Ohio. As its main producer, singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist, Reznor was the only official member of Nine Inch Nails until the addition of Atticus Ross in 2016. Nine Inch Nails has received four awards from 25 nominations, including two Grammy Awards for the songs "Wish" and "Happiness in Slavery" in 1993 and 1996 respectively. Nine Inch Nails have received two "Kerrang!" Awards honoring the band's overall contributions since 1988. The band has also received nine nominations from the MTV Video Music Awards for several of its videos, including two nominations for the "Closer" video and five nominations for the "Perfect Drug" video, including Video of the Year.
Nine Inch Nails and several of its releases have also received awards and honors from the critical community. The band was ranked as the 94th "Greatest Artist of All Time" by "Rolling Stone" in 2004. Nine Inch Nails' second studio album, "The Downward Spiral", has been included on several "Best Of" lists, including "Rolling Stone"'s "500 Greatest Albums of All Time" and "Spin"'s "100 Greatest Albums, 1985–2005".
American Music Awards.
The American Music Awards are awarded annually by a poll of music buyers. Nine Inch Nails has received two nominations.
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