Editing Simple Minds (section)

==Awards and nominations==
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! Year !! Awards !! Work !! Category !! Result !! Ref.
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| rowspan="2" | 1985
| rowspan="2" | [[MTV Video Music Awards]]
| rowspan="2" | "[[Don't You (Forget About Me)]]"
| Best Art Direction 
| {{nom}}
|-
| Best Direction 
| {{nom}}
|-
| rowspan="5" | 1986
| [[American Music Awards]]
| rowspan="4" | Themselves 
| Favorite Pop/Rock Video Band/Duo/Group
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[Brit Awards]] 
| Best British Group
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[Pollstar]] Concert Industry Awards
| Next Major Arena Headliner 
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[Smash Hits Poll Winners Party]]
| Best Group
| {{nom}}
|-
| rowspan=2|[[ASCAP Pop Music Awards]]
| "[[Don't You (Forget About Me)]]"
| rowspan=2|Most Performed Songs
| {{won}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PCQEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PT76|title = Billboard|date = 14 June 1986}}</ref>
|-
| 1987
| "[[Alive and Kicking (song)|Alive and Kicking]]"
| {{won}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/80s/1987/Billboard-1987-06-06.pdf#page=24|format=PDF|page=24|title=Billboard|date=6 June 1987|website=Worldradiohistory.com|access-date=11 October 2021}}</ref>
|-
| 1989
| [[Music & Media|Music & Media Year-End Awards]]
| Themselves
| Group of the Year
| {{draw|2nd place}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/80s/1989/M&M-1989-12-23.pdf|title=Music & Media|date=23 December 1989|website=Worldradiohistory.com|access-date=11 October 2021}}</ref>
|-
| 1990
| [[Brit Awards]]
| "[[Belfast Child]]"
| Best British Single 
| {{nom}}
|-
| 1991
| rowspan="2" | [[Q Awards]]
| rowspan="3" | Themselves
| Best Live Act
| {{won}}
|-
| 2014
| Q Inspiration Award
| {{won}}
|-
| 2016
| [[Ivor Novello Award]]
| Outstanding Song Collection
| {{won}}
|-
| 2018
|[[Best Art Vinyl]]
|''[[Walk Between Worlds (album)|Walk Between Worlds]]''
| Best Art Vinyl
| {{nominated}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://artvinyl.com/award-year/2018/|title=Best Art Vinyl Awards 2018 |website=Artvinyl.com|access-date=21 June 2021}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan=2|2019
| rowspan=2|[[Classic Pop (magazine)|Classic Pop Readers' Awards]]
| rowspan=2|Themselves
| Group of the Year
| {{nom}}
| rowspan=2|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.classicpopmag.com/2019/01/2018-reader-awards/|title=There's still time to vote in our 2018 Reader Awards!|website=Classicpopmag.com|date=2 January 2019|access-date=11 October 2021}}</ref>
|-
| Live Act of the Year
| {{nom}}
|}