Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards 2024 took kids and families to Bikini Bottom in the biggest underwater party of the summer to celebrate 25 years of SpongeBob SquarePants, live on Saturday, July 13, at 8 p.m. (ET/PT). Hosted by SpongeBob SquarePants (voiced by Tom Kenny) and Patrick Star (voiced by Bill Fagerbakke), Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards 2024 featured: enhanced graphics, high-tech motion capture and augmented reality; fun celebrity collaborations and appearances from today’s top stars; the brand’s signature orange blimp award and epic slimings; and exciting surprises revealing fans’ favorite TV shows, movies, music and more.
Highlights from Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards 2024 include:
- An energetic opening dance number, featuring Paul Russell performing his hit “Lil Boo Thang,” alongside a montage of all the shows, movies, music and popular internet sensations throughout the year;
- A performance medley from The Kid LAROI of his chart-topping “Nights Like This,” brand-new single “Girls” and smash hit “Stay,” culminating in an epic sliming;
- Athlete, entrepreneur and cultural icon Serena Williams honored with the highly coveted Legend Gold Blimp Award, for her illustrious career spanning the worlds of sports, fashion, beauty and lifestyle, presented by Kelly Rowland;
- A halftime show moment featuring Jelly Roll, Heidi Klum and a marching band, before Jelly Roll is drenched with Slime from the straw of the giant slushy cup on stage;
- An animated Dora the Explorer dousing the audience in the mosh pit with a tropical Slime palm tree;
- A surprise sliming of Henry Golding, as he announced Post Malone as the winner of “Favorite Male Artist;”
- An exclusive teaser clip from the CG-animated film Transformers One, presented by cast members Chris Hemsworth, Brian Tyree Henry and Keegan-Michael Key;
- Underwater scuba divers revealing Jack Black as “Favorite Villain,” before he gets doused in Slime, when he receives an Orange Blimp in his mailbox;
- A centerstage sliming for Reneé Rapp when she accepts her Orange Blimp for “Favorite Breakout Artist;”
- SpongeBob and Patrick chatting with a fellow dynamic duo, Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell, before their “Fan-Favorite Movie” win for Good Burger 2;
- The inaugural Nickelodeon Our World award given to 14 honorees and chosen by the Nickelodeon Our World coalition of partners, in collaboration with the Jefferson Awards, a program of Multiplying Good;
- A first-ever multicolor finale sliming, blasted from a surprise giant cake given to SpongeBob for his birthday;
- Appearances from Nickelodeon’s iconic animated characters including the cast of PAW Patrol and Rock Paper Scissors, Lincoln Loud (The Loud House), Sandy Cheeks (SpongeBob SquarePants) and Dora (DORA);
- Celebrity appearances from Iain Armitage, MrBeast, Benny Blanco, Kylie Cantrall, Timothée Chalamet, Billie Eilish, Henry Golding, Mckenna Grace, DeAndre Hopkins, Montana Jordan, Ryan Kaji, Anna Kendrick, Post Malone, Shameik Moore, Rita Ora, Bella Poarch, Raegan Revord, Lexi Rivera, Margot Robbie, Olivia Rodrigo, Adam Sandler, Walker Scobell, Hannah Stocking, Heidi Klum, Jordan & Salish Matter and more;
- And appearances by Nickelodeon talent: Wolfgang Schaeffer, Jahzir Bruno and Lexi Janicek from The Really Loud House; Jack Griffo and Kira Kosarin from The Thundermans; and Young Dylan from Tyler Perry’s Young Dylan.
Following are the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards 2024 winners:
TELEVISION
Favourite Kids TV Show: Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Favourite Family TV Show: Young Sheldon
Favourite Reality Show: America’s Got Talent
Favourite Cartoon: SpongeBob SquarePants
Favourite Female TV Star (Kids): Olivia Rodrigo (Nini, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series)
Favourite Male TV Star (Kids):Walker Scobell (Percy Jackson, Percy Jackson and the Olympians)
Favourite Female TV Star (Family): Miranda Cosgrove (Carly, iCarly)
Favourite Male TV Star (Family): Iain Armitage (Sheldon Cooper, Young Sheldon)
FILM
Favourite Movie: Barbie
Favourite Movie Actor: Timothée Chalamet (Willy Wonka, Wonka)
Favourite Movie Actress: Margot Robbie (Barbie, Barbie)
Favourite animated Movie: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Favourite Male Voice From an Animated Movie: Adam Sandler (Leo, Leo)
Favourite Feale Voice From an Animated Movie: Anna Kendrick (Poppy, Trolls Band Together)
Favourite Villain: Jack Black (Bowser, The Super Mario Bros. Movie)
MUSIC
Favourite Female Artiest: Taylor Swift
Favourite Mal Artist: Post Malone
Favourite Music Group: Imagine Dragons
Favourite Songe: “What Was I Made For?”- Billie Eilish
Favourite Music Collaboration: “Barbie World”- Nicki Minaj and Ice Spice with Aqua
Favourite Breakout Artist: Reneé Rapp
Favourite Album: “GUTS”- Olivia Rodrigo
Favourite Global Music Star: North America: Taylor Swift
Favourite Ticket of the Year: Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour
Favourite Viral Song: “Espresso”- Sabrina Carpenter
OTHER CATEGORIES
Favourite Male Creator: MrBeast
Favourite Feale Creator: Lexi Rivera
Favourite Gamer: Kai Cenat
Favourite Social Music Star: Bella Poarch
Favourite Creator Family: FAVORITE CREATOR FAMILY: Jordan Matter/Salish Matter
Favourite Female Sports Star: Simone Biles
Favourite Male Sports Star: Travis Kelce
Favourite Video Game: Roblox