The 2016 Kid’s Choice Awards will be televised on Nickelodeon on March 12, and Adele, Justin Bieber, and Taylor Swift are some of the many celebrities that have been nominated for this year’s awards.
Voting for the awards, which will be hosted by country music superstar Blake Shelton, kicked off on Tuesday. Along with the 20 regular categories, two new categories have been added for the 2016 awards- favorite collaboration and favorite cooking show.
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Check out the complete list of nominees below:
TELEVISON
FAVORITE TV SHOW Austin & Ally Girl Meets World Henry Danger Jessie Lab Rats: Bionic Island The Thundermans
FAVORITE FAMILY TV SHOW Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Modern Family Once Upon a Time The Big Bang Theory The Flash The Muppets
FAVORITE MALE TV STAR – KIDS’ SHOW Aidan Gallagher – Nicky Harper, Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn Casey Simpson – Ricky Harper, Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn Jace Norman – Henry Hart, Henry Danger Jack Griffo – Max Thunderman, The Thundermans Ross Lynch – Austin Moon, Austin & Ally Tyrel Jackson Williams – Leo Dooley, Lab Rats: Bionic Island
FAVORITE MALE TV STAR – FAMILY SHOW Anthony Anderson – Andre ‘Dre’ Johnson, Black-ish Ben McKenzie – James Gordon, Gotham Grant Gustin – Barry Allen, The Flash Jim Parsons – Sheldon Cooper, The Big Bang Theory Johnny Galecki – Leonard Hofstadter, The Big Bang Theory Rico Rodriguez – Manny Delgado, Modern Family
FAVORITE FEMALE TV STAR – KIDS’ SHOW Debby Ryan – Jessie Prescott, Jessie Dove Cameron – Liv Rooney, Liv and Maddie Kira Kosarin – Phoebe Thunderman, The Thundermans Laura Marano – Ally Dawson, Austin & Ally Lizzy Greene – Dawn Harper, Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn Zendaya – K.C. Cooper, K.C. Undercover
FAVORITE FEMALE TV STAR – FAMILY SHOW Chloe Bennet – Daisy “Skye” Johnson, Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Jennifer Morrison – Emma Swan, Once Upon a Time Kaley Cuoco – Penny Hofstadter, The Big Bang Theory Ming-Na Wen – Melinda May, Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Sarah Hyland – Haley Dunphy, Modern Family Sofia Vergara – Gloria Delgado-Pritchett, Modern Family
FAVORITE TALENT COMPETITION SHOW America’s Got Talent American Idol Dance Moms Dancing with the Stars The Voice
FAVORITE COOKING SHOW Cake Boss Cake Wars Chopped Junior Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Hell’s Kitchen MasterChef Junior
FAVORITE CARTOON ALVINNN!!! and The Chipmunks Gravity Falls Ninjago Phineas & Ferb SpongeBob SquarePants Steven Universe Teen Titans Go! The Amazing World of Gumball
FILM
FAVORITE MOVIE Ant-Man Avengers: Age of Ultron Cinderella Daddy’s Home Jurassic World Pitch Perfect 2 Star Wars: The Force Awakens The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2
FAVORITE MOVIE ACTOR Chris Evans – Steve Rogers/Captain America, Avengers: Age of Ultron Chris Hemsworth – Thor, Avengers: Age of Ultron Chris Pratt – Owen, Jurassic World John Boyega – Finn, Star Wars: The Force Awakens Robert Downey Jr. – Tony Stark/Iron Man, Avengers: Age of Ultron Will Ferrell – Brad Whitaker, Daddy’s Home
FAVORITE MOVIE ACTRESS Anna Kendrick – Beca, Pitch Perfect 2 Daisy Ridley – Rey, Star Wars: The Force Awakens Jennifer Lawrence – Katniss Everdeen, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2 Lily James – Cinderella, Cinderella Rebel Wilson – Fat Amy, Pitch Perfect 2 Scarlett Johansson – Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow, Avengers: Age of Ultron
FAVORITE ANIMATED MOVIE Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip Home Hotel Transylvania 2 Inside Out Minions The Peanuts Movie
FAVORITE VOICE FROM AN ANIMATED MOVIE Amy Poehler – Joy, Inside Out Jennifer Lopez – Lucy, Home Jim Parsons – Oh, Home Justin Long – Alvin, Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip Sandra Bullock – Scarlet Overkill, Minions Selena Gomez- Mavis, Hotel Transylvania
MUSIC
FAVORITE MUSIC GROUP Fall Out Boy Fifth Harmony Imagine Dragons Maroon 5 One Direction Pentatonix
FAVORITE MALE SINGER Blake Shelton Drake Ed Sheeran Justin Bieber Nick Jonas The Weeknd
FAVORITE FEMALE SINGER Adele Ariana Grande Meghan Trainor Nicki Minaj Selena Gomez Taylor Swift
FAVORITE SONG OF THE YEAR “Bad Blood” (feat. Kendrick Lamar) – Taylor Swift “Can’t Feel My Face” – The Weeknd “Hello” – Adele “Hotline Bling” – Drake “Thinking Out Loud” – Ed Sheeran “What Do You Mean?” – Justin Bieber
FAVORITE NEW ARTIST Alessia Cara DNCE OMI Shawn Mendes Silento WALK THE MOON
FAVORITE COLLABORATION “Bad Blood” – Taylor Swift feat. Kendrick Lamar “Downtown” – Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Eric Nally, Melle Mel, Kool Moe Dee and Grandmaster Caz “Good For You” – Selena Gomez feat. A$AP Rocky “Like I’m Gonna Lose You” – Meghan Trainor feat. John Legend “See You Again” – Wiz Khalifa feat. Charlie Puth “Where Are Ü Now” – Skrillex, Justin Bieber & Diplo
OTHER CATEGORIES
FAVORITE BOOK “Diary of a Minecraft Zombie” “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” series “Harry Potter” series “Star Wars: Absolutely Everything You Need To Know” “The Hunger Games” series “The Maze Runner” series
FAVORITE VIDEO GAME “Disney Infinity 3.0” “Just Dance 2016” “Minecraft: Story Mode” “Skylander SuperChargers” “SpongeBob HeroPants” “Super Mario Maker”
Kids’ Choice Awards 2016 – Favorite Music Group: Fifth Harmony https://t.co/4hHuENNzq9 #Vote5H #KCA pic.twitter.com/KUQhTy0Wzc
— Fifth Harmony Now (@5HNow) February 21, 2016
Last year’s awards were hosted by pop star Nick Jonas, and actor Mark Wahlberg hosted the ceremony the year before. The 2016 Kids’ Choice Awards will kick off on Saturday, March 12, at 8 p.m. ET/PT. Kids can cast their votes via Nick.com and by using the Nick app on iPad, iPhone, Kindle and Android devices. People can also vote on Nickelodeon’s Twitter feed using the hashtag #KCA and the hashtag of their favorite nominee in whichever category they choose.
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