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  • Pulitzer Prize in Literature is named after newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer, and is given out annually in 21 categories ranging from journalism to drama.
  • The FIFA Golden Ball is one of the sport’s most prestigious awards, arguably even more so than the Ballon d’Or due to its scarcity.
  • The Grammys is yet another prestigious award ceremony that recognizes musical excellence.
  • The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTAs) are annual awards given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts to recognize excellence in film, television, and video games.
  • The Palme d’Or is the highest prize that can be awarded at the Cannes Film Festival and is given to the best film director.

Everyone wants to win an award. It represents perfection in your field and is regarded as a suitable reward for your hard work and dedication. They can also be full of drama, with the Oscars’ controversial moments still fresh in many people’s minds, and they are always entertaining, regardless of the award.

1. Nobel Prize in Peace

This award is given annually to someone who has “done the most or best work for fraternity between nations, the abolition or reduction of standing armies, and the holding and promotion of peace congresses.” It is a HUGE deal.

Since its inception in 1901, it has been given to some of the world’s most famous people, including Nelson Mandela, Mother Teresa, Martin Luther King Jr., and Barack Obama.

If you ever find yourself in the running for this award, you’ve almost certainly done something outstanding.

2. Pulitzer Prize in Literature

This award, named after newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer, is given out annually in 21 categories ranging from journalism to drama.

It is regarded as one of the highest honors a journalist can receive, with previous recipients including Ernest Hemingway, John Steinbeck, and Harper Lee.

If you want to make a name for yourself in the world of writing and journalism, you should aim for the Pulitzer Prize.

If you’ve been fortunate and talented enough to even be considered, you’ve had a successful career, which will undoubtedly help boost your brand and increase your marketability.

3. FIFA World Cup Trophy

The FIFA Golden Ball is one of the sport’s most prestigious awards, arguably even more so than the Ballon d’Or due to its scarcity.

The Golden Ball is awarded to the best player every four years at the conclusion of the FIFA World Cup.

Since its inception in 1970, it has been won by players such as Diego Maradona, Zinedine Zidane, and Lionel Messi.

4. The Academy Awards (Oscars)

Winning an Academy Award, or Oscar is considered the pinnacle of acting and is only achieved by a small group of elite performers.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences bestows them annually in a lavish ceremony to recognize excellence in cinematography and acting.

The award, which was first given in 1929, has since become a fixture and is eagerly anticipated each year.

While many great actors have yet to win an Oscar, a testament to how competitive the awards are, previous winners include Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, and Leonardo DiCaprio.

5. The Grammys

The Grammys is yet another prestigious award ceremony that recognizes musical excellence.

It debuted in 1959 and has since become one of the most-watched annual television events, with past winners including Michael Jackson, Beyonce, and Adele.

6. Emmy Awards

The Emmy Awards, the television equivalent of the Oscars, are a set of awards given out annually by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences to recognize excellence in television and acting.

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Emmy Awards are given to excellent acting. Source: warnermedia

It is one of the most-watched television award shows, with previous winners including Breaking Bad, Game of Thrones, and The Sopranos.

7. The BAFTA Awards

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTAs) are annual awards given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts to recognize excellence in film, television, and video games.

It is widely regarded as the most prestigious award ceremony in the United Kingdom, with recent winners including The Lord of the Rings, The King’s Speech, and La La Land.

They also recognize rising stars and provide an excellent platform for young actors and directors to establish themselves on an international scale.

Many of Britain’s current blockbuster stars won BAFTA awards before moving to Hollywood and receiving greater acclaim.

8. The Golden Globes

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association bestows the Golden Globes on excellence in film and television each year.

It is one of the most widely watched awards shows on television.

Who can forget Ricky Gervais’ legendary hosting performances? Nobody is spared, which is what makes the awards such a spectacle.

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9. The Tony Awards

The Tony Awards are a set of honors given out by The Broadway League each year to recognize excellence in theater.

They are regarded as one of the highest honors bestowed on a theater production or performer, with previous winners including Hamilton, The Phantom of the Opera, and Cats.

10. The Palme d’Or

The Palme d’Or is the highest prize that can be awarded at the Cannes Film Festival and is given to the best film director.

It was first given in 1955 and has since gone to some of the greatest films ever made, including Taxi Driver, Pulp Fiction, and The Pianist.

It also helps that they are held in one of the most beautiful places on the planet.