Marsai Martin, Chloe X Halle, and more nominated for 2021 NAACP Image Awards.
To celebrate her nomination, Marsai Martin took to Instagram and posted her excitement.
“Ya girl nominated!! The image awards has always been my favorite time of the year. thank u @naacp @naacpimageawards for your constant love and support. Congrats to all the nominees!! Hopefully we still get to celebrate.”
Martin isn’t the only BCKOnline favorite on the list. Chloe X Halle join her with nominations for their music, in addition to some of our favorite movies such as Soul, Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey, and more.
The annual awards show celebrates the excellent work of Black actors, artist, activists, and etc. This year, Netflix leads with 48 TV and film nominations followed by HBO with 25. In music, Queen B takes the lead with six nominations.
So, who else got noms this year? Well, take a look at the full list, on the NAACP website here. For a sneak peek, check out five of the category nominations below.
Entertainer of the Year
D-Nice
Regina King
Trevor Noah
Tyler Perry
Viola Davis
Social Justice Impact
April Ryan
Debbie Allen
Lebron James
Stacey Abrams
Tamika Mallory
Outstanding Comedy Series
#blackAF (Netflix)
Black-ish (ABC)
grown-ish (Freeform)
Insecure (HBO)
The Last O.G. (TBS)
Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series
Anthony Anderson – Black-ish (ABC)
Cedric The Entertainer – The Neighborhood (CBS)
Don Cheadle – Black Monday (Showtime)
Idris Elba – In the Long Run (Starz)
Tracy Morgan – The Last O.G. (TBS)
Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series
Issa Rae – Insecure (HBO)
Folake Olowofoyeku – Bob Hearts Abishola (CBS)
Regina Hall – Black Monday (Showtime)
Tracee Ellis Ross – Black-ish (ABC)
Yara Shahidi – Grown-ish (Freeform)
The 2021 NAACP Image Awards will air on March 27 at 5 pm on BET. Are you planning to tune-in this year? Who are you are rooting for? Sound-off, we want to hear from you!
