The 2019 NAACP Image Awards as always turned out to be a big night in Hollywood. Celebrating its 50th years the ceremony was held at the Dolby Theater for the first time in its history. The Awards were hosted by Anthony Anderson and we saw some big names in the winners list revealed before the show. Internet went crazy hearing about Beyonce's much-deserved win for Entertainer of the Year whereas her husband Jay-Z received the prestigious President's Award, which centers around dedication to public service. Other big winners of the night included Black Panther which fetched the awards for Direction to Ryan Coogler, Best Actor - Chadwick Boseman, Best Supporting Actor - Michael B Jordan. Among Television awards, Black-ish won the Outstanding Comedy series. Brie Larson's Captain Marvel Fails to Beat Black Panther's THIS Record - Read Details.
After winning the Entertainer of the Year award, Beyonce paid homage to the people who were nominated in the same category as her. She was competing with LeBron James, Regina King, Chadwick Boseman, and Ryan Coogler. Beyonce at Isha Ambani-Anand Piramal Sangeet: You Need Rs 14 Crore to Book American Singer to Perform at Your Wedding!
“Regina King, I love you so much. You taught us patience, persistence and how to be masterful in your craft,” she said. “Chadwick Boseman is teaching children to dream and to see as kings. LeBron James has taught us the strength of all forms, leading by example and providing education to our kids. Ryan Coogler tells our stories in a way that celebrates our history and proves we do have power,” Beyonce said.
Here's the complete winners list of the NAACP Image Awards 2019:
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Marcus Scribner, black-ish (ABC)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Marsai Martin, black-ish (ABC)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Jesse Williams, Grey’s Anatomy (ABC)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Lynn Whitfield, Greenleaf (OWN)
Outstanding Guest Performance in a Comedy or Drama Series
Kerry Washington – How to Get Away with Murder – Lahey v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (ABC)
Outstanding Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic Special
The Bobby Brown Story (BET)
Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic Special
Michael B. Jordan, “Fahrenheit 451” (HBO)
Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic Special
Regina King, “Seven Seconds” (Netflix)
Outstanding News/Information (Series or Special)
Oprah Winfrey Presents: Becoming Michelle Obama (OWN)
Outstanding Talk Series
The Real (Syndicated)
Outstanding Reality Program, Reality Competition or Game Show (Series)
Iyanla: Fix My Life (OWN)
Outstanding Variety Show (Series or Special)
Black Girls Rock! (BET)
Outstanding Children’s Program
Doc McStuffins (Disney Junior)
Outstanding Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television Movie or Limited-Series
Marsai Martin – “black-ish” (ABC)
Outstanding Host in a Talk or News/Information (Series or Special) – Individual or Ensemble
Jada Pinkett Smith, Adrienne Banfield Norris, Willow Smith – Red Table Talk (Facebook Watch)
Outstanding Host in a Reality/Reality Competition, Game Show or Variety (Series or Special) – Individual or Ensemble
Steve Harvey – “Family Feud” (Syndication)
Outstanding Album
Ella Mai
Outstanding New Artist
Ella Mai (10 Summers/Interscope Records)
Outstanding Male Artist
Bruno Mars (Atlantic Records)
Outstanding Female Artist
H.E.R. (RCA Records)
Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration
All The Stars – Black Panther” – Kendrick Lamar, SZA (Top Dawg Entertainment/Aftermath/Interscope Records)
Outstanding Jazz Album
The Story of Jaz – Jazmin Ghent feat. Jeff Lorber, James P. Lloyd, Kim Scott, Philippe Saisse (Jazmin Ghent Music)
Outstanding Gospel Album (Traditional or Contemporary)
Unstoppable – Koryn Hawthorne (RCA Inspirational)
Outstanding Music Video/Visual Album
Could’ve Been – H.E.R. feat. Bryson Tiller (RCA Records)
Outstanding Song – Traditional
Long As I Live – Toni Braxton (Def Jam Recordings)
Outstanding Song – Contemporary
Boo’d Up – Ella Mai (10 Summers/Interscope Records)
Outstanding Soundtrack/Compilation
“Black Panther The Album Music From and Inspired By” – Kendrick Lamar, SZA feat. 2Chainz, ScHoolboy Q, Saudi, Khalid, Swae Lee, Vince Staples, Yugen Blakrok, SOB x RBE, Jorja Smith, Anderson .Paak, Ab Soul, Reason, Zacari, Babes Wudumo, Sjava, Travis Scott (Interscope Records)
Literary Work – Fiction
An American Marriage – Tayari Jones (Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill)
Outstanding Literary Work – Nonfiction
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics”– Donna Brazile (Author), Yolanda Caraway (Author), Leah Daughtry (Author), Minyon Moore (Author), Veronica Chambers (With), (St. Martin’s Press)
Outstanding Literary Work – Debut Author
Us Against The World: Our Secrets to Love, Marriage, and Family – David Mann (Author), Tamela Mann (Author), Shaun Saunders (With), (W Publishing)
Outstanding Literary Work – Biography/Autobiography
Becoming – Michelle Obama (Crown)
Outstanding Literary Work-Instructional
Rise and Grind: Outperform, Outwork, and Outhustle Your Way to a More Successful and Rewarding Life – Daymond John (Author), Daniel Paisner(With), (Currency)A A
Outstanding Literary Work – Poetry
“Taking the Arrow Out of the Heart” – Alice Walker (Author) (37 Ink/Atria Books)
Outstanding Literary Work – Children
Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race – Margot Lee Shetterly (Author), Laura Freeman (Illustrator), (Harper)
Outstanding Literary Work – Youth/Teens
Harbor Me – Jacqueline Woodson (Nancy M. Paulsen)
Outstanding Documentary (Film)
Amazing Grace (Sundial Pictures/Neon)
Outstanding Documentary (Television)
Say Her Name: The Life and Death of Sandra Bland (HBO)
Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series
Trevor Noah , Steve Budow , David Kibuuka , Zhubin Parang , Dan Amira , Lauren Sarver Means , Mr. Daniel Radosh , David Angelo , Devin Trey Delliquanti , Zachary DiLanzo – The Daily Show with Trevor Noah – 23087
Alex Wagner (Comedy Central)
Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series
Kay Oyegun “This Is Us” – This Big, Amazing, Beautiful Life (NBC)
Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture (Television)
J. David Shanks – Seven Seconds: Matters of Life and Death (Netflix)
Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture (Film)
Ryan Coogler, Joe Robert Cole – Black Panther (Marvel Studios)
Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series
Donald Glover – Atlanta – FUBU (FX Networks)
Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series
Deborah Ann Chow – Better Call Saul – Something Stupid (AMC)
Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Television)
Tracy Heather Strain – “Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart (PBS)
Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Film)
Ryan Coogler – Black Panther (Marvel Studios)
Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance (Television or Film)
Samuel L. Jackson – Incredibles 2 (Disney and Pixar Animation Studios)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
Michael B. Jordan – Black Panther (Marvel Studios)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Danai Gurira – Black Panther (Marvel Studios)
Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
Chadwick Boseman – Black Panther
Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series
Taraji P. Henson – Empire
Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series
Anthony Anderson – Blackish
Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series
Tracee Ellis Ross – Blackish
Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series
Omari Hardwick – Power
Outstanding Breakthrough Performance in a Motion Picture
Letitia Wright – Black Panther
Outstanding Comedy Series
Black-ish
Outstanding Independent Motion Picture
If Beale Street Could Talk (Annapurna Pictures)
Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture
Black Panther (Marvel Studios)
We bet you too are thrilled to see Beyonce win the Entertainer of the Year award at this year's NAACP ceremony. The singer looked every bit of gorgeous at the awards. As for the Black Panther wins, we always knew the film deserved that recognition.
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