One of Nickelodeon’s most-watched programs, the Kids’ Choice Awards, celebrates the achievements of today’s rising film, television, and music stars. This year’s leading nominees include Wicked, Lady Gaga, and Selena Gomez. Sabrina Carpenter received four Kids’ Choice Awards nods. Here’s the scoop:
With eight Kids’ Choice Awards nominations, Wicked is this year’s leading nominee. Wicked is nominated for Favorite Movie and Favorite Album (Wicked: The Soundtrack). Wicked cast members Jeff Goldblum and Michelle Yeoh are nominated for the Favorite Villain category. Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo received Kids’ Choice Awards nods for Favorite Movie Actress. “Defying Gravity” and “Popular” are nominated for this year’s Favorite Song from a Movie category.
Lady Gaga has four Kids’ Choice Awards nominations, including Favorite Female Artist. Mayhem is nominated for Favorite Album, and “Abracadabra” (Mayhem single) is nominated for Favorite Song. “Die with a Smile”, featuring Bruno Mars, is nominated for Favorite Music Collaboration. Bruno Mars is nominated for the Favorite Global Music Star and Favorite Male Artist categories.
Selena Gomez received four Kids’ Choice Awards nods, including Favorite Female Artist. Ariana Grande, Billie Eilish, and Lady Gaga also received nominations for the Favorite Female Artist category. I said I love you first is nominated for Favorite Album, and two singles from this album are also nominated. “Call Me When You Break Up” is nominated for Favorite Music Collaboration. “Bluest Flame” is nominated for Favorite Viral Song.
Sabrina Carpenter also received four Kids’ Choice Awards nominations, including Favorite Female Breakout Artist. Carpenter’s Short n’ Sweet is nominated for the Favorite Album category. “Please Please Please” (featuring Dolly Parton) is nominated for Favorite Music Collaboration. Emma Myers, Jenna Ortega, Millie Bobby Brown, and Winona Ryder are also 2025 Kids’ Choice Awards nominees.
Tyla, a South African pop singer, is hosting Nickelodeon’s 2025 Kids’ Choice Awards. It will air live from Santa Monica’s Barker Hangar on June 21 at 8 PM ET/PT.