2020
Distinguished for the third time by the Charles Cros Academy, in Paris, with the “In Honorem” award for her career and the innovation she brought to fado.

2019
Winner of Preis Der Deutschen Schallplattenkritik – German Music Critics award album Pura Vida (soundtrack)

2016
Academie Charles Cros, Coup de Coeur-Mémoire Vivante. Album Para Amália

2012
Amália Rodrigues Award, Portugal
Gilda de Cinema Award, Italy. Fime Passione (film director John Turturro)

2011
Oficcier des Arts et des Lettres, France

2010
Renato Carosone Award, Italy

2005
Ordem do Mérito, Portugal

2004
Grand Médaille de Vermeil de la Ville Paris, France
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, France
Winner of Preis Der Deutschen Schallplattenkritik – German Music Critics award Album Canto
Festival International du Film d’Art et Pédagogique Award, France

1996
Charles Cros Academy Award, France