The 2024 People’s Choice Awards, hosted by Simu Liu, brought together the biggest stars in entertainment for a night of celebration and recognition at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California. As celebrities graced the red carpet in stunning attire, the atmosphere buzzed with excitement and anticipation for the night ahead.
With an impressive lineup of 45 categories spanning movies, television, music, and pop culture, including five new additions, the awards ceremony offered a comprehensive glimpse into the diverse entertainment landscape. From breakout stars to seasoned veterans, the People’s Choice Awards provided a platform for artists to connect with their audience and express gratitude for their unwavering loyalty.
Among the memorable highlights, Jeremy Renner made a triumphant return to the stage after a challenging recovery since his 2023 snow plough accident. “The fans rock,” Renner said as he hit the stage to present the award for the TV Performance of the Year to Billie Eilish. “I gotta say, it feels good to be back. This year’s been a heck of a journey and I’m happy I get to be here with you, the fans, you guys are the best.”
As the evening unfolded, the winners took centre stage, each illuminating their respective fields with their outstanding contributions. Taylor Swift’s impressive four-award haul — Female Artist, Pop Artist, Concert Tour and Social Celebrity and Pedro Pascal’s deserved win as ‘Male TV Star’ were just a glimpse of the incredible talent showcased throughout the night, highlighting the industry’s rich diversity and depth.
In addition to individual accolades, standout projects like “Barbie” and “Grey’s Anatomy” clinched top honours at the 2024 People’s Choice Awards, with “Barbie” taking Movie of the Year and “Grey’s Anatomy” securing Show of the Year. These wins underscore their massive popularity and cultural significance.
Several other notable wins highlighted the breadth of talent celebrated at the People’s Choice Awards. Ice Spice’s double win in the New Artist and Collaboration Song categories, alongside Nicki Minaj’s Hip-Hop Artist win, highlighted the dynamic impact of their contributions to the music industry. Meanwhile, Selena Gomez’s recognition as Female TV Star for her role in “Only Murders in the Building” showcased her versatility and enduring popularity among audiences.
The diverse array of categories, including new additions such as Male and Female Country Artist and Male and Female Latin Artist, reflected the evolving landscape of entertainment and the importance of representation. With compelling performances, heartfelt acceptance speeches, and star-studded appearances, the awards ceremony epitomized the allure and universal appeal of entertainment.
Take a look at the complete list of winners of the 2024 People’s Choice Awards!
Movie of the Year
“Barbie”
Action Movie of the Year
“The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes”
Comedy Movie of the Year
“Barbie”
Drama Movie of the Year
“Oppenheimer”
Male Movie Star of the Year
Ryan Gosling, “Barbie”
Female Movie Star of the Year
Margot Robbie, “Barbie”
Action Movie Star of the Year
Rachel Zegler, “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes”
Comedy Movie Star of the Year
Jennifer Lawrence, “No Hard Feelings”
Drama Movie Star of the Year
Jenna Ortega, “Scream VI”
Movie Performance of the Year
America Ferrera, “Barbie”
Show of the Year
“Grey’s Anatomy”
Comedy Show of the Year
“Only Murders in the Building”
Drama Show of the Year
“The Last of Us”
Sci-Fi/Fantasy Show of the Year
“Loki”
Reality Show of the Year
“The Kardashians”
Competition Show of the Year
“The Voice”
Bingeworthy Show of the Year
“The Summer I Turned Pretty”
Male TV Star of the Year
Pedro Pascal, “The Last of Us”
Female TV Star of the Year
Selena Gomez, “Only Murders in the Building”
Comedy TV Star of the Year
Jeremy Allen White, “The Bear”
Drama TV Star of the Year
Jennifer Aniston, “The Morning Show”
TV Performance of the Year
Billie Eilish, “Swarm”
Reality TV Star of the Year
Khloé Kardashian, “The Kardashians”
Competition Contestant of the Year
Ariana Madix, “Dancing with the Stars”
Daytime Talk Show of the Year
“The Kelly Clarkson Show”
Nighttime Talk Show of the Year
“The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon”
Host of the Year
Jimmy Fallon, “That’s My Jam”
Male Artist of the Year
Jung Kook
Female Artist of the Year
Taylor Swift
Male Country Artist of the Year
Jelly Roll
Female Country Artist of the Year
Lainey Wilson
Male Latin Artist of the Year
Bad Bunny
Female Latin Artist of the Year
Shakira
Pop Artist of the Year
Taylor Swift
Hip-Hop Artist of the Year
Nicki Minaj
R&B Artist of the Year
Beyoncé
New Artist of the Year
Ice Spice
Group/Duo of the Year
Stray Kids
Song of the Year
“Vampire,” Olivia Rodrigo
Album of the Year
“Guts,” Olivia Rodrigo
Collaboration Song of the Year
“Barbie World,” Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice with Aqua
Concert Tour of the Year
Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour
Social Celebrity of the Year
Taylor Swift
Comedy Act of the Year
“Selective Outrage,” Chris Rock
Athlete of the Year
Travis Kelce
As the night came to a close, the legacy of the People’s Choice Awards continued to shine brightly, serving as a beacon of celebration and recognition in the entertainment industry. With its rich history and ongoing commitment to honouring fan favourites, the awards show reaffirmed its position as a cornerstone of popular culture, inspiring audiences and artists alike to celebrate the magic of storytelling and the power of fandom.
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