OUTSTANDING COMEDY SERIES

"Abbott Elementary"

ABC

"Harlem"

Amazon Prime Video

"Survival of the Thickest"

Netflix

"The Neighborhood"

CBS

"UnPrisoned"

Hulu/Onyx

OUTSTANDING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES

Cedric the Entertainer

"The Neighborhood" (CBS)

Delroy Lindo

"UnPrisoned" (Hulu/Onyx)

Dulé Hill

"The Wonder Years" (ABC)

Mike Epps

"The Upshaws" (Netflix)

Tone Bell

"Survival of the Thickest" (Netflix)

OUTSTANDING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES

Kerry Washington

"UnPrisoned" (Hulu/Onyx)

Meagan Good

"Harlem" (Amazon Prime Video)

Michelle Buteau

"Survival of the Thickest" (Netflix)

Quinta Brunson

"Abbott Elementary" (ABC)

Tichina Arnold

"The Neighborhood" (CBS)

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES

Kenan Thompson

"Saturday Night Live" (NBC)

Roy Wood Jr.

"The Daily Show" (Comedy Central)

Tyler Lepley

"Harlem" (Amazon Prime Video)

Tyler James Williams

"Abbott Elementary" (ABC)

William Stanford Davis

"Abbott Elementary" (ABC)

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES

Ayo Edebiri

"The Bear"

Ego Nwodim

"Saturday Night Live"

Janelle James

"Abbott Elementary"

Sheryl Lee Ralph

"Abbott Elementary"

Shoniqua Shandai

"Harlem"

OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES

"Bel-Air"

Peacock

"Black Cake"

Hulu

"Found"

NBC

"Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story"

Netflix

"Snowfall"

FX

OUTSTANDING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

Damson Idris

"Snowfall" (FX)

Forest Whitaker

"Godfather of Harlem" (MGM+)

Idris Elba

"Hijack" (Apple TV+)

Jabari Banks

"Bel-Air" (Peacock)

Jesse L. Martin

"The Irrational" (NBC)

OUTSTANDING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

Angela Bassett

"9-1-1" (FOX)

India Amarteifio

"Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story" (Netflix)

Octavia Spencer

"Truth Be Told" (Apple TV+)

Queen Latifah

"The Equalizer" (CBS)

Zoe Saldaña

"Special Ops: Lioness" (Paramount+)

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

Adrian Holmes

"Bel-Air" (Peacock)

Amin Joseph

"Snowfall" (FX)

Giancarlo Esposito

"Godfather of Harlem" (MGM+)

LaRoyce Hawkins

"Chicago P.D." (NBC)

Wendell Pierce

"Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan" (Amazon Prime Video)

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

Adjoa Andoh

"Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story" (Netflix)

Arsema Thomas

"Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story" (Netflix)

Golda Rosheuvel

"Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story" (Netflix)

Gail Bean

"Snowfall" (FX)

Nicole Beharie

"The Morning Show" (Apple TV+)

OUTSTANDING TELEVISION MOVIE, LIMITED-SERIES OR DRAMATIC SPECIAL

"Black Girl Missing"

Lifetime

"First Lady of BMF: The Tonesa Welch Story"

BET+

"Heist 88"

Showtime

"Lawmen: Bass Reeves"

Paramount+

"Swarm"

Amazon Prime Video

OUTSTANDING ACTOR IN A TELEVISION MOVIE, LIMITED-SERIES OR DRAMATIC SPECIAL

Brian Tyree Henry

"Class of '09" (FX)

Courtney B. Vance

"Heist 88" (Showtime)

Keith Powers

"The Perfect Find" (Netflix)

Lance Reddick

"The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial" (Showtime)

Samuel L. Jackson

"Secret Invasion" (Disney+)

OUTSTANDING ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION MOVIE, LIMITED-SERIES OR DRAMATIC SPECIAL

Ali Wong

"Beef" (Netflix)

Chloe Bailey

"Praise This" (Peacock)

Dominique Fishback

"Swarm" (Amazon Prime Video)

Gabrielle Union

"The Perfect Find" (Netflix)

Meagan Good

"Buying Back My Daughter" (Lifetime)

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A TELEVISION MOVIE, LIMITED-SERIES OR DRAMATIC SPECIAL

Carl Anthony Payne II

"Binged to Death" (MTV)

Damon Wayans

"Cinnamon" (Tubi)

Damson Idris

"Swarm" (Amazon Prime Video)

Don Cheadle

"Secret Invasion" (Disney+)

Jharrel Jerome

"Full Circle" (HBO | Max)

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION MOVIE, LIMITED-SERIES OR DRAMATIC SPECIAL

Aja Naomi King

"Lessons in Chemistry" (Apple TV+)

CCH Pounder

"Full Circle" (HBO | Max)

Micheala Jaé Rodriguez

"American Horror Story: Delicate" (FX)

Phylicia Rashad

"Heaven Down Here" (Hallmark Movies & Mysteries)

Tisha Campbell

"Every Breath She Takes" (Lifetime)

OUTSTANDING NEWS/INFORMATION (SERIES OR SPECIAL)

"20/20 - Kerry Washington: Thicker Than Water - A Conversation with Robin Roberts"

ABC

The 1619 Project

Hulu

"theGrio with Marc Lamont Hill"

theGrio Cable Network

"The Reidout"

MSNBC

"Into America"

MSNBC

OUTSTANDING REALITY PROGRAM, REALITY COMPETITION OR GAME SHOW (SERIES)

"America's Got Talent"

NBC

"Barbecue Showdown"

Netflix

"Celebrity Family Feud"

ABC

"Critter Fixers: Country Vets"

Nat Geo WILD

"Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out"

MTV

OUTSTANDING VARIETY SHOW (SERIES OR SPECIAL)

"A Black Lady Sketch Show"

HBO/Max

"A Grammy Salute to 50 Years of Hip Hop"

CBS

"Chris Rock: Selective Outrage"

Netflix

"My Name is Mo'Nique"

Netflix

"Wanda Sykes: I'm an Entertainer"

Netflix

OUTSTANDING CHILDREN'S PROGRAM

"Ada Twist, Scientist"

Netflix

"Alma's Way"

PBS Kids

"Craig of the Creek"

Cartoon Network

"Gracie's Corner"

YouTubeTV

"My Dad the Bounty Hunter"

Netflix

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A YOUTH (SERIES, SPECIAL, TELEVISION MOVIE OR LIMITED-SERIES)

Alaya High

"That Girl Lay Lay" (Nickelodeon)

Elisha "EJ" Williams

"The Wonder Years" (ABC)

Jalyn Hall

"The Crossover" (Disney+)

Keivonn Woodard

"The Last of Us" (HBO | Max)

Leah Jeffries

"Percy Jackson and the Olympians" (Disney+)

OUTSTANDING HOST IN A TALK OR NEWS/INFORMATION (SERIES OR SPECIAL) - INDIVIDUAL OR ENSEMBLE

Bomani Jones

"Game Theory with Bomani Jones" (HBO | Max)

Joy Reid

"The Reidout" (NBC)

Sherri Shepherd

"Sherri" (Syndicated)

Tamron Hall

"Tamron Hall" (ABC News/Disney Media Distribution)

Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Ana Navarro, Alyssa Farah Griffin

"The View" (ABC)

OUTSTANDING HOST IN A REALITY/REALITY COMPETITION, GAME SHOW OR VARIETY (SERIES OR SPECIAL) - INDIVIDUAL OR ENSEMBLE

Anthony Anderson, Cedric the Entertainer

"Kings of BBQ" (A&E)

DC Young Fly

"Celebrity Squares" (BET Networks)

Nick Cannon

"The Masked Singer" (FOX)

RuPaul Charles

"RuPaul's Drag Race" (MTV)

Steve Harvey

"Celebrity Family Feud" (ABC)

OUTSTANDING GUEST PERFORMANCE

Ayo Edebiri

"Abbott Elementary" (ABC)

Garcelle Beauvais

"Survival of the Thickest" (Netflix)

Giancarlo Esposito

"The Mandalorian" (Disney+)

Michael B. Jordan

"Saturday Night Live" (NBC)

Roy Wood Jr.

"The Daily Show" (Comedy Central)

OUTSTANDING ANIMATED SERIES

"Big Mouth"

Netflix

"Gracie's Corner"

YouTubeTV

"Marvel's Spidey and His Amazing Friends"

Disney Junior

"The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder" Season 2

Disney Channel

"Young Love"

HBO | Max

OUTSTANDING CHARACTER VOICE-OVER PERFORMANCE (TELEVISION)

Cree Summer

"Rugrats" (Paramount+)

Issa Rae

"Young Love" (HBO | Max)

Keke Palmer

"The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder" (Disney Channel)

Scott Mescudi

"Young Love" (HBO | Max)

Kyla Pratt

The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder (Disney+)

OUTSTANDING SHORT FORM SERIES - COMEDY OR DRAMA

"After the Cut"

Comedy Central

"Die Hart 2: Die Harter"

Roku

"Disney Launchpad" Season 2

Disney+

"Doggyland"

Youtube

"I Am Groot"

Disney+

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE IN A SHORT FORM SERIES

Jessica Mikayla

"Disney Launchpad" Season 2 ("Project CC") (Disney+)

Kevin Hart

"Die Hart 2: Die Harter" (Roku)

Leslie Jones

"After The Cut - The Daily Show" (Comedy Central)

Nathalie Emmanuel

"Die Hart 2: Die Harter" (Roku)

Seth Carr

"Disney Launchpad" Season 2 ("Black Belts") (Disney+)

OUTSTANDING SHORT FORM SERIES - REALITY/NON-FICTION

"Did You Know?"

theGrio Cable Network

"I Was a Soul Train Dancer"

BET Networks

"Mama Mann's Kitchen"

YouTubeTV

"Ritual"

PBS

"RuPaul's Drag Race"

MTV

OUTSTANDING BREAKTHROUGH CREATIVE (TELEVISION)

Adjani Salmon

"Dreaming Whilst Black" (Showtime)

Kale Futterman

"Ginny & Georgia" (Netflix)

Michelle Buteau

"Survival of the Thickest" (Netflix)

Thara Popoola

"Sex Education" (Netflix)

Troy Hunter

"Sex Education" (Netflix)

OUTSTANDING NEW ARTIST

Adam Blackstone

Uptown Records / Republic Records

Jordan Ward

Artium/Interscope Records

Leon Thomas

EZMNY Records/Motown Records

October London

Death Row Records

Victoria Monét

RCA Records/Lovett Music

OUTSTANDING MALE ARTIST

Burna Boy

Atlantic Records

Chris Brown

RCA Records/Chris Brown Entertainment

Davido

RCA Records/Sony Music UK

Jon Batiste

Verve Records

Usher

Mega/Gamma

OUTSTANDING FEMALE ARTIST

Ari Lennox

Dreamville/Interscope Records

H.E.R.

RCA Records

Janelle Monáe

Atlantic Records/Bad Boy/Wondaland

Tems

RCA Records/Since '93

Victoria Monét

RCA Records/Lovett Music

OUTSTANDING GOSPEL/CHRISTIAN ALBUM

"All Yours"

Kierra Sheard (RCA Inspiration / Karew Entertainment)

"Father's Day"

Kirk Franklin (Fo Yo Soul Recordings and RCA Records)

"Impossible"

Pastor Mike Jr. (Rock City/Black Smoke)

"My Truth"

Jonathan McReynolds (MNRK Music Group)

"The Maverick Way Complete"

Maverick City Music (Insignia & TRIBL Records)

OUTSTANDING INTERNATIONAL SONG

"Amapiano"

Asake feat. Olamide (YBNL Nation / EMPIRE)

"City Boys"

Burna Boy (Atlantic Records)

"Me & U"

Tems (RCA Records/Since '93)

"People"

Libianca featuring Ayra Starr & Omah Lay (RCA Records/Sony Music UK/5K Records)

"UNAVAILABLE"

"UNAVAILABLE" (RCA Records/Sony Music UK)

OUTSTANDING MUSIC VIDEO/VISUAL ALBUM

"Boyfriend"

USHER (mega/gamma.)

"Cobra"

Megan Thee Stallion (Independent)

"How We Roll"

Ciara (Beauty Marks Entertainment)

"On My Mama"

Victoria Monét (RCA Records/Lovett Music)

The Heart Part 5

Chris Brown featuring Davido & Lojay (RCA Records/Chris Brown Entertainment)

OUTSTANDING ALBUM

"CLEAR 2: SOFT LIFE"

Summer Walker (LVRN/Interscope Records)

"For All The Dogs"

OVO/Republic Records

"I Told Them…"

Atlantic Records

"JAGUAR II"

Victoria Monét (RCA Records/Lovett Music)

"The Age of Pleasure"

Atlantic Records/Bad Boy/Wondaland

OUTSTANDING SOUNDTRACK/COMPILATION ALBUM

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever - Music From and Inspired By

Michael B. Jordan, Ludwig Göransson, Archie Davis, Frank Brim (Dreamville / Interscope Records)

"Godfather of Harlem: Season 3 (Original Series Soundtrack)"

Swizz Beatz & Avery Chambliss (Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment)

"METRO BOOMIN PRESENTS SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE (SOUNDTRACK FROM AND INSPIRED BY THE MOTION PICTURE/DELUXE EDITION)"

Metro Boomin (Republic Records)

"The Color Purple - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack"

Various Producers (WaterTower Music/gamma.)

"The Little Mermaid - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack"

Alan Menken, Mike Higham and Lin-Manuel Miranda (Walt Disney Records)

OUTSTANDING GOSPEL/CHRISTIAN SONG

"All Things"

Kirk Franklin (Fo Yo Soul Recordings and RCA Records)

"All Yours"

Kierra Sheard featuring Anthony Brown (RCA Inspiration / Karew Entertainment)

"Impossible"

Pastor Mike Jr. (Rock City/Black Smoke)

"In The Room"

TRIBL Records

"It's Working"

DulaneyLand / MNRK

OUTSTANDING SOUL/R&B SONG

"Back to your Place"

October London (Death Row Records)

"Good Good"

USHER, Summer Walker & 21 Savage (mega/gamma.)

"ICU Remix"

Coco Jones featuring Justin Timberlake (Def Jam Recordings)

"On My Mama"

Victoria Monét (RCA Records/Lovett Music)

"Lipstick Lover"

Janelle Monáe (Atlantic Records/Bad Boy/Wondaland)

OUTSTANDING HIP HOP/RAP SONG

"All My Life" – Lil Durk featuring J. Cole

Alamo Records

"Blue Eyes" – Vic Mensa

Roc Nation Records, LLC

"Cobra" – Megan Thee Stallion

Atlantic/Warner Bros/Mattel and 10K Projects/Capitol Records

"Palisades, CA" – Larry June & The Alchemist

The Freeminded Records / ALC / EMPIRE

"Sittin' On Top of the World" – Burna Boy featuring 21 Savage

Atlantic Records

OUTSTANDING DUO, GROUP OR COLLABORATION (TRADITIONAL)

Ciara featuring Chris Brown

"How We Roll" (Beauty Marks Entertainment)

Coco Jones featuring Justin Timberlake

"ICU (Remix)" (Def Jam Recordings)

Dreamville, Bas & Black Sherif feat. Kel-P

"Creed III: The Soundtrack" (dreamville/Interscope Records)

Karen Clark Sheard, Hezekiah Walker, Kierra Sheard

"God Is Good" (Timeless Music Group/Roc Nation Records, LLC)

Voices of Fire featuring Pharrell Williams

"JOY (Unspeakable)" (Columbia Records)

OUTSTANDING DUO, GROUP OR COLLABORATION (CONTEMPORARY)

Burna Boy featuring 21 Savage

"Sittin' On Top of the World" (Atlantic Records)

Chris Brown featuring Davido & Lojay

"Sensational" (RCA Records/Chris Brown Entertainment)

Lil Durk & J. Cole

"All My Life" (Alamo Records)

USHER, Summer Walker & 21 Savage

"Good Good" (RCA Records/Chris Brown Entertainment)

Victoria Monét featuring Lucky Daye

"Smoke" (RCA Records/Lovett Music)

OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL SCORE FOR TV/FILM

"American Fiction" – Laura Karpman

Orion Pictures/Amazon MGM Studios

"Rustin" – Branford Marsalis

Netflix

"The Color Purple" – Kris Bowers

Warner Bros. Pictures

"The Other Black Girl" – EmmoLei Sankofa

Hulu

"Transformers: Rise of the Beasts" – Jongnic Bontemps

Paramount

OUTSTANDING LITERARY WORK - FICTION

"Everything Is Not Enough" – Lola Akinmade Åkerström

William Morrow

"Family Lore" – Elizabeth Acevedo

HarperCollins Publisher

"House of Eve" – Sadeqa Johnson

Simon & Schuster

"Let Us Descend" – Jesmyn Ward

Scribner

"The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store" – James McBride

Penguin Random House, Riverhead Books

OUTSTANDING LITERARY WORK - NON-FICTION

"Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America" – Michael Harriot

HarperCollins Publisher

"BLK ART: The Audacious Legacy of Black Artists and Models in Western Art" – Zaria Ware

HarperCollins Publisher

"Iconic Home: Interiors, Advice, and Stories from 50 Amazing Black Designers " – Black Interior Designers and June Reese

Abrams Books

"The Art of Ruth E. Carter: Costuming Black History and the Afrofuture, from 'Do the Right Thing' to 'Black Panther'" – Ruth E. Carter, Foreword by Danai Gurira

Chronicle Books

"The New Brownies' Book: A Love Letter to Black Families" – Karida L. Brown, Charly Palmer

Chronicle Books

OUTSTANDING LITERARY WORK - DEBUT AUTHOR

"And Then He Sang a Lullaby" – Ani Kayode Somtochukwu

Grove Atlantic

"Coleman Hill: A Novel" – Kim Coleman Foote

Zando / SJP Lit

"Rootless" – Krystle Zara Appiah

Ballantine Books

"The Black Joy Project" – Kleaver Cruz

Mariner Books

"The God of Good Looks" – Breanne Mc Ivor

William Morrow

OUTSTANDING LITERARY WORK - BIOGRAPHY/AUTOBIOGRAPHY

"Love and Justice: A Story of Triumph on Two Different Courts" – Maya Moore Irons, Jonathan Irons

Andscape Books

"Lucky Me: A Memoir of Changing the Odds" – Rich Paul

Penguin Random House

"Nothing Is Missing: A Memoir of Living Boldly" – Nicole Walters

Simon & Schuster

"Our Secret Society: Mollie Moon and the Glamour, Money, and Power Behind the Civil Rights Movement" – Dr. Tanisha C. Ford

Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins

"Straight Shooter: A Memoir of Second Chances and First Takes" – Stephen A. Smith

Gallery Books/13A

OUTSTANDING LITERARY WORK - INSTRUCTIONAL

"Badass Vegan: Fuel Your Body, Ph*ck the System, and Live Your Life Right" – John Lewis

Avery

"Everyday Grand: Soulful Recipes for Celebrating Life's Big and Small Moments" – Jocelyn Delk Adams, Olga Massov

Clarkson Potter

"Flower Love: Lush Floral Arrangements for the Heart and Home" – Kristen Griffith-VanderYacht

Clarkson Potter

"Historically Black Phrases: From 'I Ain't One of Your Lil' Friends' to 'Who All Gon' Be There?'" – jarrett hill, Tre'vell Anderson

Ten Speed Press

"Livable Luxe" – Brigette Romanek

Chronicle Books

OUTSTANDING LITERARY WORK - POETRY

"Above Ground" – Clint Smith

Little, Brown

"So to Speak" – Terrance Hayes

Penguin Books

"suddenly we" – Evie Shockley

Wesleyan University Press

"The Ferguson Report: An Erasure" – Nicole Sealey

Alfred A. Knopf

"Why Fathers Cry at Night: A Memoir in Love Poems, Recipes, and Remembrances" – Kwame Alexander

Little, Brown

OUTSTANDING LITERARY WORK - CHILDREN

"CROWNED: Magical Folk and Fairy Tales from the Diaspora"

Kahran Bethencourt, Regis Bethencourt (St. Martin's Press)

"How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee"

Carole Boston Weathorford, Frank Morrison (Candlewick Press)

"I Absolutely, Positively Love My Spots"

Lid'ya C. Rivera, Niña Mata (HarperCollins)

"Is This Love?"

Bob Marley, Cedella Marley, Alea Marley (Chronicle Books)

"Like Lava in My Veins"

Derrick Barnes, Shawn Martinbrough

OUTSTANDING LITERARY WORK - YOUTH/TEENS

"Adia Kelbara and the Circle of Shamans"

Isi Hendrix (HarperCollins - Imprint: Balzer + Bray)

"Eb & Flow"

Kelly J. Baptist (Crown Books for Young Readers)

"Everyone's Thinking It"

Aleema Omotoni (HarperCollins - Impring: Balzer + Bray)

"Fatima Tate Takes the Cake"

Khadijah VanBrakle (Holiday House)

"Friday I'm in Love"

Camryn Garrett

OUTSTANDING MOTION PICTURE

"American Fiction"

Orion Pictures / Amazon MGM Studios

"Origin"

NEON

"Rustin"

Netflix

"The Color Purple"

Warner Bros. Pictures

"They Cloned Tyrone"

Netflix

OUTSTANDING ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE

Colman Domingo

"Rustin" (Netflix)

Denzel Washington

"The Equalizer 3" (Sony Pictures Releasing)

Jamie Foxx

"The Burial" (Amazon MGM Studios)

Jeffrey Wright

"American Fiction" (Orion Pictures / Amazon MGM Studios)

John Boyega

"They Cloned Tyrone" (Netflix)

OUTSTANDING ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

"Origin" (NEON)

Fantasia Barrino

"The Color Purple" (Warner Bros. Pictures)

Halle Bailey

"The Little Mermaid" (Walt Disney Pictures)

Teyana Taylor

"A Thousand and One" (Focus Features)

Yara Shahidi

"Sitting in Bars with Cake" (Amazon MGM Studios)

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE

Colman Domingo

"The Color Purple" (Warner Bros. Pictures)

Corey Hawkins

"The Color Purple" (Warner Bros. Pictures)

Glynn Turman

"Rustin" (Netflix)

Jamie Foxx

"They Cloned Tyrone" (Netflix)

Sterling K. Brown

"American Fiction" (Orion Pictures / Amazon MGM Studios)

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE

Danielle Brooks

"The Color Purple" (Warner Bros. Pictures)

Da'Vine Joy Randolph

"The Holdovers" (Focus Features)

"American Fiction"

"American Fiction" (Orion Pictures / Amazon MGM Studios)

Halle Bailey

"The Color Purple" (Warner Bros. Pictures)

Taraji P. Henson

"The Color Purple" (Warner Bros. Pictures)

OUTSTANDING INDEPENDENT MOTION PICTURE

"Back on the Strip"

GVN Releasing LLC

"Brother"

Vertical Entertainment

"Story Ave"

Kino Lorber

"Sweetwater"

Briarcliff Entertainment/Universal

"The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster"

RLJE Films

OUTSTANDING INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE

"Anatomy of a Fall"

NEON

"Brother"

Vertical Entertainment

"Mami Wata"

Dekanalog

"Rye Lane"

Searchlight Pictures

"Society of the Snow"

Netflix

OUTSTANDING BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE IN A MOTION PICTURE

Aaron Pierre

"Brother" (Vertical Entertainment)

Laya DeLeon Hayes

"The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster" (RLJE Films)

Mila Davis-Kent

"Creed III" (Amazon MGM Studios)

Phylicia Pearl Mpasi

"The Color Purple" (Warner Bros. Pictures)

Teyana Taylor

"A Thousand and One" (Focus Features)

OUTSTANDING ENSEMBLE CAST IN A MOTION PICTURE

"American Fiction"

Orion Pictures / Amazon MGM Studios

"Rustin"

Netflix

"The Blackening"

Lionsgate and MRC

"The Color Purple"

Warner Bros. Pictures

"They Cloned Tyrone"

Netflix

OUTSTANDING ANIMATED MOTION PICTURE

"Elemental"

Pixar Animation Studios

"Lil' Ruby"

Netflix

"Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse"

Sony Pictures Releasing

"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem"

Paramount Pictures

"Wish"

Walt Disney Animation Studios

OUTSTANDING CHARACTER VOICE-OVER PERFORMANCE - MOTION PICTURE

Ariana DeBose

"Wish" (Walt Disney Animation Studios)

Brian Tyree Henry

"Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" (Sony Pictures Releasing)

Daniel Kaluuya

Daniel Kaluuya - "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse"

Issa Rae

"Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" (Sony Pictures Releasing)

Shameik Moore

"Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" (Sony Pictures Releasing)

OUTSTANDING SHORT FORM (LIVE ACTION)

"Flower"

Life in Motion/Funbomb

"Gaps"

Tribeca Studios

"Lucille"

QTGEEK

"Rocky Road on Channel Three"

Indeed

"The After"

Netflix

OUTSTANDING SHORT FORM (ANIMATED)

"Blueberry"

Ace Animation Studios

"Bridges"

OHR Media

"Burning Rubber"

Reel Black Studios

"Ego's Curse: A JaFLEU Piece"

Exhibit Treal Studios

"Lil' Ruby"

Platige

OUTSTANDING BREAKTHROUGH CREATIVE (MOTION PICTURE)

A. V. Rockwell

"A Thousand and One"

Blitz Bazawule

"The Color Purple" (Warner Bros. Pictures)

Choice Skinner

"A New Life" (Buffalo 8)

Dewayne Perkins

"The Blackening" (Lionsgate and MRC)

Juel Taylor

"They Cloned Tyrone" (Netflix)

OUTSTANDING YOUTH PERFORMANCE IN A MOTION PICTURE

Aaron Kingsley Adetola

"A Thousand and One" (Focus Features)

Aven Courtney

"A Thousand and One" (Focus Features)

Calah Lane

"Wonka" (Warner Bros. Pictures)

Lennox Simms

"Origin" (NEON)

Mila Davis-Kent

"Creed III" (Amazon MGM Studios)

OUTSTANDING CINEMATOGRAPHY (FEATURE FILM)

C. Kim Miles, Julia Liu, Clair Popkin

"Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie" (Apple Original Films)

Eric K. Yue

"A Thousand and One" (Focus Features)

Guy Godfree

"Brother" (Vertical Entertainment)

Ken Seng

"They Cloned Tyrone" (Netflix)

Paul Yee

"Joy Ride" (Lionsgate)

OUTSTANDING DOCUMENTARY (FILM)

"American Symphony"

Netflix

"Fast Dreams"

99 Ways Entertainment

"Invisible Beauty"

Magnolia Pictures

"Little Richard: I Am Everything"

Magnolia Pictures

"Stamped from the Beginning"

Netflix

OUTSTANDING DOCUMENTARY (TELEVISION)

"American Experience"

PBS

"Dear Mama: The Saga of Afeni and Tupac Shakur"

FX

"High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America"

Netflix

"Kevin Hart & Chris Rock: Headliners Only"

Netflix

"Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop"

Netflix

OUTSTANDING SHORT FORM DOCUMENTARY (FILM)

"ALIVE IN BRONZE: Huey P. Newton"

MTV Documentary Films

"Birthing a Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney"

MTV Documentary Films

"Black Girls Play: The Story of Hand Games"

ESPN

"Freshwater"

Hip Hop Caucus Think 100% FILMS

"Ifine: Beauty"

Dirt-Stained Roses

OUTSTANDING WRITING IN A COMEDY SERIES

Ava Coleman

"Abbott Elementary" (ABC)

Brittani Nichols

"Abbott Elementary" (ABC)

Donald Glover, Janine Nabers

"Swarm" (Amazon Prime Video)

Michelle Buteau

"Survival of the Thickest" (Netflix)

Norman Vance Jr.

"Saturdays" (Disney Channel)

OUTSTANDING WRITING IN A DRAMA SERIES

Carla Banks-Waddles

"Bel-Air" (Peacock)

Lee Sung Jin

"BEEF" (Netflix)

Marissa Jo Cerar

"Black Cake" (Hulu)

Nkechi Okoro Carroll

"Found" (NBC)

Shonda Rhimes

"Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story" (Netflix)

OUTSTANDING WRITING IN A TELEVISION MOVIE OR SPECIAL

Dwayne Johnson-Cochran

"Heist 88" (Showtime)

Frank E. Flowers, Tony Rettenmaier, Juel Taylor

"Shooting Stars" (Peacock)

Marlon Wayans

"Marlon Wayans: God Loves Me" (HBO | Max)

Sam Jay

"Sam Jay: Salute Me or Shoot Me" (HBO | Max)

Tina Gordon, Brandon Broussard, Hudson Obayuwana, Jana Savage, Camilla Blackett

"Praise This" (Peacock)

OUTSTANDING WRITING IN A MOTION PICTURE

A.V. Rockwell

"A Thousand and One" (Focus Features)

Cord Jefferson

"American Fiction" (Orion Pictures / Amazon MGM Studios)

Juel Taylor, Tony Rettenmaier

"They Cloned Tyrone" (Netflix)

Maggie Betts, Doug Wright

"The Burial" (Amazon MGM Studios)

Marcus Gardley

"The Color Purple" (Warner Bros. Pictures)

OUTSTANDING DIRECTING IN A COMEDY SERIES

Amy Aniobi

"Survival of the Thickest" (Netflix)

Donald Glover

"Swarm" (Amazon Prime Video)

Neema Barnette

"Grand Crew" (NBC)

Numa Perrier

"UnPrisoned" (Hulu/Onyx)

Robbie Countryman

"The Upshaws" (Netflix)

OUTSTANDING DIRECTING IN A DRAMA SERIES

Alonso Alvarez-Barreda

"Snowfall" (FX)

Amin Joseph

"Snowfall" (FX)

Carl Seaton

"Godfather of Harlem" (MGM+)

Dawn Wilkinson

"Power Book II: Ghost" (Starz)

Geary McLeod

"Power Book II: Ghost" (Starz)

OUTSTANDING DIRECTING IN A TELEVISION MOVIE OR SPECIAL

Bryian Keith Montgomery Jr.

"Cinnamon" (Tubi)

Chris Robinson

"Shooting Stars" (Peacock)

Keke Palmer

"Big Boss" (YouTube TV)

Numa Perrier

"The Perfect Find" (Netflix)

Vivica A. Fox

"First Lady of BMF: The Tonesa Welch Story" (BET+)

OUTSTANDING DIRECTING IN A MOTION PICTURE

Antoine Fuqua

"The Equalizer 3" (Sony Pictures Releasing)

Ava DuVernay

"Origin" (NEON)

George C. Wolfe

"Rustin" (Netflix)

Juel Taylor

"They Cloned Tyrone" (Netflix)

Michael B. Jordan

"Creed III" (Amazon MGM Studios)

OUTSTANDING DIRECTING IN A DOCUMENTARY (TELEVISION OR MOTION PICTURE)

Allen Hughes

"Dear Mama: The Saga of Afeni and Tupac Shakur" (FX)

Bethann Hardison, Frédéric Tcheng

"Invisible Beauty" (Magnolia Pictures)

Dave Wooley, David Heilbroner

"Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over" (CNN | Max)

Lisa Cortés

"Little Richard: I Am Everything" (Magnolia Pictures)

Roger Ross Williams

"Stamped from the Beginning" (Netflix)

OUTSTANDING NEWS AND INFORMATION PODCAST

"#SundayCivics"

LJW Community Strategies

"Going Wild with Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant"

PBS Nature

"Holding Court with Eboni K. Williams"

Uppity Productions

"Into America with Trymaine Lee"

MSNBC

"The Assignment with Audie Cornish"

CNN Audio

OUTSTANDING LIFESTYLE / SELF-HELP PODCAST

"The Black Money Tree"

Texas Black Expo Inc

"Chile, Please"

HONEY CHILE Entertainment

"Is This Going To Cause an Argument"

Seven14Seven Media

"The Laverne Cox Show"

Shondaland Audio + iHeart Media

"The Light"

Audible

OUTSTANDING SOCIETY AND CULTURE PODCAST

"Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay"

The Ringer

"Jill Scott Presents: J.ill the Podcast"

iHeart Media

"More Than That with Gia Peppers"

Dentsu

"The 85 South Show with Karlous Miller, DC Young Fly and Chico Bean"

The Black Effect Podcast Network

"The Bakari Sellers Podcast"

The Ringer

OUTSTANDING ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT PODCAST

"All the Smoke"

Paramount

"Baby, This is Keke Palmer"

Wondery

"Being Black: The 80s"

TheGrio

"Here's The Thing"

Family Affair Media and Entertainment

"Nightcap with Unc and Ocho"

The Volume

55th NAACP Image Awards - OUTSTANDING PODCAST (SCRIPTED)

"Crimson Hearts Collide"

Hallmark Media and AYR Media

"Small Victories"

WGC Productions

"TwentyOne 21: A Black AF Scripted Audio Comedy"

TwentyOne 21 Podcast

"Whose Amazing Life?"

Wondery

"Yes We Cannabis"

Audible

OUTSTANDING PODCAST - LIMITED SERIES/SHORT FORM

"I Am Story"

AFSCME

"Official Ignorance: The Death in Custody Podcast"

Hip Hop Caucus

"Reclaimed: The Forgotten League"

ABC Audio

"The Greatest Day: The Epic Story Behind Hip-Hop's Most Iconic Photograph"

Audible

"Wakanda Forever: The Official Black Panther Podcast"

Proximity Media and Marvel Entertainment

OUTSTANDING COSTUME DESIGN (TELEVISION OR FILM)

Charlese Antoinette Jones

"Air" (Amazon MGM Studios)

Deirdra Elizabeth Govan

"I'm a Virgo" (Amazon MGM Studios)

Toni-Leslie James, Josh Quinn

"Rustin" (Netflix)

Marci Rodgers, Richard Gross, Paul A. Simmons Jr.

"Shooting Stars" (Peacock)

Francine Jamison-Tanchuck

"The Color Purple" (Warner Bros. Pictures)

OUTSTANDING MAKE-UP (TELEVISION OR FILM)

Cole Patterson, Fabiola Mercado

"Bel-Air" (Peacock)

Miho Suzuki

"Lessons in Chemistry" (Apple TV+)

Beverly Jo Pryor, Eric Pagdin, Quintessence Patterson

"Rustin" (Netflix)

Carol Rasheed, Saisha Beecham, Ngozi Olandu Young, Manny Davila, Milene Melendez

"The Color Purple" (Warner Bros. Pictures)

Denise Pugh-Ruiz

"UnPrisoned" (Hulu/Onyx)

OUTSTANDING HAIRSTYLING (TELEVISION OR FILM)

Shavonne Brown

"A Black Lady Sketch Show" (HBO | Max)

Carla Joi Farmer

"Air" (Amazon MGM Studios)

Elizabeth Robinson

"Creed III" (Amazon MGM Studios)

Melissa "Missy" Forney, Sterfon Demings

"A Black Lady Sketch Show" HBO | Max

Lawrence Davis, Tym Wallace, Andrea Mona Bowen, Angela Renae Dyson, Jorge Benitez Villalobos

"The Color Purple" (Warner Bros. Pictures)

Outstanding Stunt Ensemble (TV or Film)

"Creed III"

Amazon MGM Studios

"The Continental: From the World of John Wick"

Peacock

"They Cloned Tyrone"

Netflix

"Titans"

The CW

"Warrior"

HBO | Max