TThe 49th Annual People's Choice Awards took place Sunday in Santa Monica, with celebrities and fan-favorite stars behind 2023's most talked about music, TV shows and movies taking center stage. The 49th People's Choice Awards are the first of Hollywood's wide-ranging awards show to be held in February. The season aired on NBC and E! and streamed on Peacock.
The People's Choice Awards make no bones about being a popularity contest, at least compared to awards like the Critics' Choice Awards or the Oscars. Rather than the arrogant judgment of professional critics and industry insiders, celebrities such as Taylor Swift and Beyoncé have been nominated, and the public online event spans 45 different categories, including “Binge Show of the Year” and “Social Celebrity of the Year.” Award honors based on votes. , Pedro Pascal, Stray Kids, Kim Kardashian, Bad Bunny, and even Lionel Messi.
The prime-time show will also feature performances by Australian pop star Kylie Minogue, American country artist Laney Wilson and genre-bending guitarist and singer Lenny Kravitz, winner of the Special Music Icon Award. It was conducted. Meanwhile, Adam Sandler received the People's Icon Award for his contributions to comedy.
Here's everything you need to know about the 2024 People's Choice Awards.
All categories and winners
movie
movie of the year: barbie
action movies of the year: The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
Comedy movies of the year: barbie
Drama movies of the year: oppenheimer
male movie stars of the year: ryan gosling barbie
female movie stars of the year: margot robbie barbie
action movie star of the year: Rachel Zegler The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
Comedy movie star of the year: jennifer lawrence, I don't hold a grudge
Drama Movie Star of the Year: jenna ortega Scream VI
Movie performances of the year: america ferrera barbie
tv set
This year's show: Grey's Anatomy
Comedy shows of the year: Murder inside the building only
This year's drama programs: the last of us
This year's sci-fi/fantasy shows: loki
This year's reality show: kardashian family
This year's competition show: the voice
This year's binge-watch shows: A beautiful summer
Male TV stars of the year: Pedro Pascal the last of us
Female TV Stars of the Year: selena gomez, Murder inside the building only
Comedy TV Star of the Year: jeremy allen white bear
Drama TV Star of the Year: jennifer aniston, the morning show
This year's TV performance: billie eilish flock
Reality TV Star of the Year: khloe kardashian, kardashian family
Best contestant of the year: ariana madix dance with the stars
Daytime talk show of the year: kelly clarkson show
Evening talk show of the year: The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
This year's host: jimmy fallon that's my jam
music
Male Artist of the Year: Jungkook
Female Artist of the Year:Taylor Swift
Male Country Artist of the Year: jelly roll
Female Country Artist of the Year: Laney Wilson
Male Latin Artist of the Year: Bad Bunny
Female Latin Artist of the Year: shakira
Pop artist of the year: Taylor Swift
hip hop artist of the year: nicki minaj
R&B Artist of the Year: beyonce
New Artist of the Year: ice spice
Group/Duo of the Year: Stray Kids
Song of the year: “Vampire” Olivia Rodrigo
Album of the year: gutsOlivia Rodrigo
Collaboration Song of the Year: “Barbie World” Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice with Aqua
This year's concert tour: Taylor Swift | The Elus Tour
pop culture
Social Celebrities of the Year: Taylor Swift
Comedy acts of the year: selective outrageChris Rock
Athlete of the Year: travis kelsey
What you need to know about host Simu Liu
Simu Liu – 34-year-old Chinese-Canadian actor best known for his role in the sitcom Kim's circumstances The same goes for Marvel works. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings”, which earned him two 2021 People's Choice Award nominations for his performance as the title hero, but after playing the Asian Ken in Greta Gerwig's summer movie,・It was also nominated in the Movie Performance of the Year category.cultural phenomenon barbie.
This was not Liu's first time as host. Last year, he hosted the 2023 Juno Awards, Canada's equivalent of the Grammy Awards, and in 2022 he hosted the TIME 100 Gala. He also has a guest appearance in the following episodes: Jimmy Kimmel: Livewill replace the late night host in the summer of 2022.
The 2024 awards season has already seen organizers enjoy varying degrees of success. However, Liu previously said: USA Today That he did his job to make sure everything went well.
“It's not about defaming anyone,” he said. “The problem is not to tell jokes that are offensive enough to probably get away with it. It's not to be the kind of guy who cuts others down.”
Who received the most nominations?
“Barbenheimer” reigned supreme once again.Greta Gerwig's barbie Actors Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie were nominated for nine nominations, making it the film's top contender, while director Christopher Nolan's oppenheimer This was followed by six others, including actors Cillian Murphy and Florence Pugh.
Comedy Show of the Year on the small screen Murder inside the building only Actors Steve Martin, Selena Gomez and Meryl Streep led the pack with seven nominations.
As for musicians, Swift received five nominations for her songs, social media presence, and box office success. The Elas Tour concert film. Rapper Nicki Minaj and country singers Luke Combs and Morgan Wallen also received five nominations each.
