The 56th NAACP Picture Awards, which honor the 12 months’s greatest in Black achievement and excellence, are underway Saturday night time on the Pasadena Civic Middle.
Deon Cole has kicked off the ceremony, which can even function tributes and honorary awards for Kamala Harris (the Chairman’s Award), Dave Chappelle (the President’s Award) and BET Media Group (the Founders Award) amongst others.
Already, Queen Latifah (The Equalizer) and Michael Rainey Jr. (Energy Ebook II: Ghost) have gained awards tonight within the Actress and Actor drama races, respectively, whereas Quinta Brunson (Abbott Elementary) and Damon Wayans (Poppa’s Home) gained for Comedy actress and actor, respectively.
The Wayans Household was additionally inducted into the NAACP Corridor of Fame in the course of the ceremony, with the clan reminiscing onstage about their legacy.
Additionally tonight, Morris Chestnut emceed a section highlighting these impacted by the wildfires in Altadena, with a stage stuffed with residents launched as Ledisi carried out with the Adam Blackstone Band.
Tonight is the fruits of two nights of pre-show awards, with winners together with Beyoncé taking Excellent Feminine Artist and Excellent Album of the Yr, Doechii profitable Excellent New Artist, and Chris Brown profitable Excellent Male Artist within the music classes.
Different winners introduced earlier this week included Ayo Edebiri for Excellent Breakthrough Artistic (Tv) for The Bear and Keke Palmer for Excellent Host in a Actuality/Actuality Competitors for NBC’s recreation present Password, Jamie Foxx‘s stand-up particular Jamie Foxx: What Had Occurred Was, Samuel L. Jackson and Taraji P. Henson.
Amongst movie winners earlier this week, The Piano Lesson director Malcom Washington profitable Excellent Breakthrough Artistic (Movement Image), and Tyler Perry’s The Six Triple Eight profitable for Excellent Ensemble Solid in a Movement Image. Emilia Pérez, which leads all Oscar nominees this 12 months with 13, gained for Excellent Worldwide Movement Image.
Take a look at the up to date 2025 Picture Awards winners record for tonight’s winners under:
Saturday Winners
Excellent Actor in a Comedy Sequence
Damon Wayans — “Poppa’s Home” (CBS)
Excellent Actress in a Comedy Sequence
Quinta Brunson — “Abbott Elementary” (ABC)
Excellent Actor in a Drama Sequence
Michael Rainey Jr. — “Energy Ebook II: Ghost” (Starz)
Excellent Actress in a Drama Sequence
Queen Latifah — “The Equalizer” (CBS)
Pre-Present Evening 2 Winners
TV/MOTION PICTURE
Excellent Costume Design (Tv or Movement Image)
“Depraved” – Paul Tazewell (Common Footage)
Excellent Hair Styling (Tv or Movement Image)
“Struggle Evening: The Million Greenback Heist” – Lawrence Davis (Peacock)
Excellent Make-up (Tv or Movement Image)
“Shirley” – Debi Younger (Netflix)
Excellent Stunt Ensemble
“Insurgent Ridge” – Keith Woulard, Nico Woulard (Netflix)
Excellent Worldwide Movement Image
“Emilia Pérez” – (Netflix)
Excellent Character Voice-Over Efficiency (Movement Image)
Blue Ivy Carter – “Mufasa: The Lion King” (Walt Disney Studios Movement Image)
Excellent Directing in a Documentary (Tv or Movement Image)
Daybreak Porter – “Luther: By no means Too A lot” (Sony Music Leisure/Sony Music Publishing/CNN Movies)
Excellent Cinematography in a Movement Image
Jomo Fray – “Nickel Boys” (Orion Footage/Amazon MGM Studios)
Excellent Breakthrough Artistic (Movement Image)
Malcolm Washington – “The Piano Lesson” (Netflix)
Excellent Breakthrough Efficiency in a Movement Image
Ebony Obsidian – “The Six Triple Eight” (Netflix)
Excellent Ensemble Solid in a Movement Image
“The Six Triple Eight” – (Netflix)
MUSIC
Excellent New Artist
Doechii – (Capitol Information/High Dawg Leisure)
Excellent Male Artist
Chris Brown – (RCA Information/Chris Brown Leisure)
Excellent Feminine Artist
Beyoncé – (Columbia Information/Parkwood Leisure LLC)
Excellent Worldwide Tune
“Hmmm” – Chris Brown feat. Davido (RCA Information/Chris Brown Leisure)
Excellent Jazz Album
“Portrait” – Samara Pleasure (Verve Information)
Excellent Gospel/Christian Tune
“Working For Me” – Tamela Mann (Tillymann Music Group)
Excellent Gospel/Christian Album
“Dwell Breathe Struggle” – Tamela Mann (Tillymann Music Group)
Excellent Duo, Group or Collaboration (Conventional)
Adam Blackstone & Fantasia – “Summertime” (BASSic Black Leisure Information/Anderson Music Group/EMPIRE)
Excellent Duo, Group or Collaboration (Up to date)
Wizkid feat. Brent Faiyaz – “Piece of My Coronary heart” (RCA Information/Sony Music Worldwide/Starboy Leisure)
Excellent Authentic Rating for Tv/Movie
“Star Wars: The Acolyte (Authentic Soundtrack)” – (Walt Disney Information)
Excellent Tune – Hip-Hop/Rap Tune
“Not Like Us” – Kendrick Lamar (pgLang, beneath unique license to Interscope Information)
Excellent Album
“Cowboy Carter” – Beyoncé (Columbia Information/Parkwood Leisure LLC)
PODCASTS
Excellent Podcast – Restricted Sequence/Quick Kind
“Stranded” – (Broadway Video and Audible)
Excellent Podcast – Information and Info
“Native Land Pod” – (iHeartPodcasts, Reasoned Selection Media)
Excellent Podcast – Way of life/Self-Assist
“We Don’t At all times Agree with Ryan & Sterling” – (ABF Artistic & Indian Meadows Manufacturing)
Pre-Present Evening 1 Winners
TELEVISION
Excellent Kids’s Program
“Gracie’s Nook” – YouTube TV
Excellent Efficiency by a Youth (Sequence, Particular, Tv Film or Restricted Sequence)
Leah Sava Jeffries – “Percy Jackson and the Olympics” (Disney+)
Excellent Animated Sequence
“Gracie’s Nook” – YouTube TV
Excellent Character Voice-Over Efficiency (Tv)
Cree Summer season – “Rugrats” (Nickelodeon)
Excellent Selection (Sequence or Particular)
“Jamie Foxx: What Had Occurred Was” (Netflix)
Excellent Visitor Efficiency
Marlon Wayans – “Bel-Air” (Peacock)
Excellent Writing in a Comedy Sequence
Crystal Jenkins – “No Good Deed – Letters of Intent” Netflix)
Excellent Writing in a Drama Sequence
Ben Watkins – Cross “Hero Complicated” (Prime Video)
Excellent Writing in a Tv Film or Particular
Juel Taylor, Tony Rettenmaier, Thembi L. Banks – “Younger. Wild. Free.” (BET+)
Excellent Breakthrough Artistic (Tv)
Ayo Edebiri – “The Bear” (FX/Hulu)
Excellent Supporting Actress in a Restricted Tv (Sequence, Particular, Film)
Taraji P. Henson – “Struggle Evening: The Million Greenback Heist” (Peacock)
Excellent Supporting Actor in a Restricted Tv (Sequence, Particular, Film)
Samuel L. Jackson – “Struggle Evening: The Million Greenback Heist” (Peacock)
Excellent Directing in a Tv Film or Particular
Tina Mabry – “The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat” (Hulu)
Excellent Directing in a Comedy Sequence
Tiffany Johnson – “Learn how to Die Alone – ‘Belief No One’” (Hulu)
Excellent Directing in a Drama Sequence
Rapman – “Supacell – ‘Supacell’” (Netflix)
Excellent Information/Info (Sequence or Particular)
“The Reidout” – MSNBC
Excellent Host in a Actuality/Actuality Competitors, Recreation Present or Selection (Sequence or Particular) – Particular person or Ensemble
Keke Palmer – “Password” (NBC)
Excellent Actuality Program, Actuality Competitors Companies/Recreation Present
“Superstar Household Feud” (ABC)
BOOKS
Excellent Literary Work – Fiction
“One in all Us Is aware of: A Thriller” – Alyssa Cole (William Morrow – HarperCollins Publishers)
Excellent Literary Work – Non-Fiction
“Love & Whiskey: The Outstanding True Story of Jack Daniel, His Grasp Distiller Nearest Inexperienced, and the Inconceivable Rise of Uncle Nearest” – Fawn Weaver (Melcher Media Inc.)
Excellent Literary Work – Debut Writer
Sarai Johnson – “Grown Ladies” (Harper – HarperCollins Publishers)
Excellent Literary Work – Biography/Autobiography
“Medgar and Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Woke up America” – Pleasure-Ann Reid (Mariner Books – HarperCollins Publishers)
Excellent Literary Work – Educational
“Wash Day: Passing on the Legacy, Rituals, and Love of Pure Hair” – Tomesha Faxio (Clarkson Potter – Crown Publishing Group)
Excellent Literary Work – Poetry
“This Is the Honey: An Anthology of Up to date Black Poets” – Kwame Alexander (Little, Brown and Firm – Hachette Ebook Group)
Excellent Literary Work – Kids
“You Can Be a Good Pal (No Matter What!): A Lil TJ Ebook” – Taraji P. Henson, Paul Kellam (Zonderkidz – HarperCollins Publishers)
Excellent Literary Work – Youth/Teenagers
“Brushed Between Cultures: A YA Coming of Age Novel Set in Brooklyn, New York” – Samarra St. Hilaire (Self-Revealed)
Excellent Literary Work – Graphic Novel
“Punk Rock Karaoke” – Bianca Xunise
SHORT FORM
Excellent ShortForm Sequence or Particular – Actuality/Nonfiction/Documentary
“The Prince of Dying Row Information” (YouTube TV)
Excellent Quick Kind Documentary (Movie)
“Learn how to Sue the Klan”
Excellent Quick Kind (Dwell Motion)
“Superman Doesn’t Steal”
Excellent Quick Kind (Animated)
“Peanut Headz: Black Historical past Toonz “Jackie Robinson” (Exhibit Treal Studios
