The People’s Choice Awards have returned. The fan-voted awards event, which takes place on December 7, recognises the year’s most popular films, television series, music, fashion, and pop culture figures. The honours span from Movie of 2021, Comedy Show of 2021, and Song of 2021 to more modern categories like Social Star of 2021, Beauty Influencer of 2021, and Music Icon of 2021, which is new this year.
WWD brings down the specifics for the E! People’s Choice Awards in 2021. Continue reading to learn more.
When will the E! People’s Choice Awards 2021 take place?
The E! People’s Choice Awards 2021 will be held in the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California, on December 7 at 9 p.m. EST. For the first time, the awards event will be aired simultaneously on E! and its sister network, NBC.
Who will be hosting the awards ceremony?
Kenan Thompson, well known for his roles in “Saturday Night Live” and “Kenan,” has been announced as the presenter of the E! People’s Choice Awards in 2021.
Who has been nominated for the 2021 E! People’s Choice Awards?
This year’s awards event features 44 distinct categories including movies, television shows, music, fashion, and pop culture.
BTS for “Butter,” Ed Sheeran for “Bad Habits,” Adele for “Easy on Me,” Olivia Rodrigo for “good 4 u,” Lil Nas X for “Montero (Call Me by Your Name),” Justin Bieber, Daniel Caesar, and Giveon for “Peaches,” The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber for “Stay,” and Cardi B for “Up” received Song of 2021 nominations.
This year’s awards feature pop culture-themed categories including “Social Star of 2021,” for which Addison Rae, Britney Spears, Charli D’Amelio, Dwayne Johnson, Justin Bieber, Kim Kardashian West, Kylie Jenner, and Lil Nas X have been nominated.
Is it possible to receive an honorary award?
Honorary awards will be given to Dwayne Johnson, Halle Berry, and Kim Kardashian West at the People’s Choice Awards in 2021.
This year’s People’s Choice Prizes will present numerous honorary awards, including their inaugural Music Icon Award, which will be presented to none other than Christina Aguilera.
Kim Kardashian West will be honoured as the Fashion Icon of 2021. Kim Kardashian West’s style progression has disrupted and affected worldwide trends for almost two decades, cementing her as a force to be reckoned with in the fashion business, according to Jen Neal, executive vice president of entertainment live events, specials, and E! News at NBCUniversal.
Dwayne Johnson will also be honoured with the People’s Champion Award, which honours the actor, businessman, and former professional wrestler for his “uncanny ability to lift spirits and make people smile despite the circumstances” as well as his “philanthropic efforts and international social media presence.”
Johnson has been nominated for the People’s Choice Awards 15 times.
Who will be in attendance at the E! People’s Choice Awards 2021?
So far, few names have been disclosed as award show presenters (last year, the presenters were released the day before the event), but Becky G and Cardi B have been picked to give the Music Icon Award and People’s Icon Award, respectively.