SpongeBob SquarePants & Patrick Star will host live from Bikini Bottom on Saturday, July 13th
Nickelodeon has revealed the nominees for its annual slime-filled Kids’ Choice Awards, with over 50 first-time nominees from across the worlds of film, television, music, sports, and more. Hosted by SpongeBob SquarePants (voiced by Tom Kenny) and Patrick Star (voiced by Bill Fagerbakke), Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards 2024 will premiere live from their undersea home of Bikini Bottom on Saturday, July 13th at 8 pm ET/PT.
First-time nominees include Halle Bailey, Austin Butler, Sabrina Carpenter, Kai Cenat, Timothée Chalamet, Luke Combs, Ariana DeBose, Ayo Edebiri, Ryan Gosling, Reneé Rapp, Margot Robbie, Paul Rudd, among others. Leading the pack with six nods is Taylor Swift, followed by Beyoncé, Miley Cyrus, Olivia Rodrigo, and Justin Timberlake, with four nominations each. Musical performances and presenters will be announced at a later date.
KCA will continue to put kids and families in control as they are transported to the biggest party of the summer in Bikini Bottom. This year’s show will also feature enhanced graphics, high-tech motion capture, and augmented reality; fun celebrity collaborations and stunts as Nickelodeon celebrates SpongeBob SquarePants’ special birthday; and the net’s signature orange blimp award and epic slimings. Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards 2024 will be simulcast across Nickelodeon, TeenNick, Nicktoons, the Nick Jr. channel, TVLand, CMT and MTV2.
Fans can cast their votes across 33 categories on the official Kids’ Choice Awards website, KidsChoiceAwards.com. The full list of nominees can be viewed at the same site with the music categories below.
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST
Ariana Grande
Beyoncé
Billie Eilish
Cardi B
Miley Cyrus
Olivia Rodrigo
Selena Gomez
Taylor Swift
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST
Bad Bunny
Drake
Ed Sheeran
Justin Timberlake
Post Malone
The Weeknd
Travis Scott
Usher
FAVORITE MUSIC GROUP
Black Eyed Peas
Coldplay
Imagine Dragons
Jonas Brothers
Maroon 5
*NSYNC
FAVORITE SONG
“Dance the Night”- Dua Lipa
“Fast Car”- Luke Combs
“Flowers”- Miley Cyrus
“Paint The Town Red”- Doja Cat
“Selfish”- Justin Timberlake
“Texas Hold ‘Em”- Beyoncé
“What Was I Made For?”- Billie Eilish
“Yes, And?”- Ariana Grande
FAVORITE MUSIC COLLABORATION
“All My Life”- Lil Durk and J. Cole
“Baby Don’t Hurt Me”- David Guetta, Anne Marie and Coi Leray
“Barbie World”- Nicki Minaj and Ice Spice with Aqua
“Doctor (Work it Out)”- Pharrell Williams featuring Miley Cyrus
“Fortnight”- Taylor Swift featuring Post Malone
“Karma (Remix)”- Taylor Swift and Ice Spice
“Supposed to Be Loved”- DJ Khaled featuring Lil Baby, Future* and Lil Uzi Vert
“Wild Ones”- Jessie Murph and Jelly Roll
FAVORITE BREAKOUT ARTIST
Coco Jones
Ice Spice
Jelly Roll
Reneé Rapp
Tate McRae
Teddy Swims
Tyla
Victoria Monét
FAVORITE ALBUM
“Barbie: The Album”
“Cowboy Carter”- Beyoncé
“Endless Summer Vacation”- Miley Cyrus
“Guts”- Olivia Rodrigo
“The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology”- Taylor Swift
“Whitsitt Chapel”- Jelly Roll
FAVORITE GLOBAL MUSIC STAR
Africa: Tyla
Asia: Blackpink
Australia/NZ: Troye Sivan
Europe: Zara Larsson
Latin America: Karol G
North America: Taylor Swift
UK: Dua Lipa
FAVORITE TICKET OF THE YEAR
Bad Bunny: Most Wanted
Beyoncé: Renaissance Tour
BlackPink: BornPink Tour
Olivia Rodrigo: Guts Tour
Sabrina Carpenter: Emails That I Can’t Send Tour
Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour
FAVORITE VIRAL SONG
“Beautiful Things”- Benson Boone
“Daylight”- David Kushner
“Espresso”- Sabrina Carpenter
“Greedy”- Tate McRae
“Lil Boo Thang”- Paul Russell
“Water”- Tyla
