2025 NAACP Image Awards: Why These 5 Hosts Are Changing the Game in Entertainment
The NAACP Image Awards 2025 nominees for Outstanding Host in a Reality/Reality Competition, Game Show, or Variety (Series or Special) –include a class of seasoned hosts and industry veterans.
From Taraji P. Henson’s electric charisma at the “BET Awards 2024” to Nick Cannon keeping us guessing on “The Masked Singer,” these nominees delivered standout moments. As we gear up for the big night on February 22, 2025, at 8 PM on BET, let’s take a closer look at the shows that earned these stars their well-deserved nods.
Alfonso Ribeiro / Dancing with the Stars
With his infectious energy and relatable charm, Alfonso Ribeiro has transformed “Dancing with the Stars” into a show that feels like a weekly celebration.
The Hollywood veteran’s ability to keep the audience engaged while maintaining a supportive atmosphere for the dancers has made him a game-changer in live competition hosting.
Keke Palmer / Password
Keke Palmer brings her signature flair and quick wit to “Password,” breathing new life into this classic game show. Her magnetic personality and effortless connection with contestants and celebrity guests make for an entertaining time.
Nick Cannon / The Masked Singer
Nick Cannon’s role on “The Masked Singer” exemplifies versatility and showmanship. Balancing humor, suspense, and heartfelt moments.
The hosting veteran keeps the audience guessing while maintaining an air of excitement around the mystery of each performance.
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Steve Harvey / Celebrity Family Feud
Steve Harvey’s larger-than-life personality has turned “Celebrity Family Feud” into a must-watch television. His quick comedic timing and knack for creating laugh-out-loud moments make every episode unforgettable.
Taraji P. Henson / BET Awards 2024
Taraji P. Henson brought star power and authenticity to the "BET Awards 2024." Her heartfelt speeches, dazzling stage presence, and effortless ability to command the room made the event a celebration to remember.
Watch the NAACP Image Awards live on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at 8:00 pm ET/PT on BET.
