Wizkid, the Nigerian music star, has been nominated for the 2023 Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards.

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The organisers unveiled nominees for this year’s edition of the award on Tuesday.

The ‘Ojuelegba’ crooner was nominated in the ‘Favourite Global Music Star’ category.

Trevor Noah, the South African comedian and TV host, was also nominated for the ‘Favourite African Star’ category. 

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Olianna and Olivia, the Nigerian kid stars, are up for the ‘Favourite African Kidfluencers’ category.

This year’s edition of the award is scheduled to take place at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on March 8.

Below is full list of the nominees:

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FAVOURITE AFRICAN KIDFLUENCERS 

Alakhe Mdoda 

Lethukuthula Bhengu 

Rethabile Mokgatla 

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Olianna and Olivia 

Siba Bogopa 

DJ Arch JNR 

  

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FAVORITE AFRICAN STAR 

Trevor Noah

Banyana Banyana

Msaki

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Scorpion Kings

 

FAVORITE GLOBAL MUSIC STAR 

Bad Bunny (Latin America) 

BLACKPINK (Asia) 

Harry Styles (UK) 

Rosalía (Europe) 

Taylor Swift (North America) 

Tones and I (Australia) 

Wizkid (Africa) 

  

TELEVISION: 

FAVORITE KIDS TV SHOW 

Are You Afraid of the Dark? 

High School Musical: The Musical: The Series 

Ms. Marvel 

Raven’s Home 

That Girl Lay Lay 

The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder 

The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers 

The Really Loud House 

  

FAVORITE FAMILY TV SHOW 

Cobra Kai 

iCarly 

Obi-Wan Kenobi 

She-Hulk: Attorney at Law 

Stranger Things 

Wednesday 

Young Rock 

Young Sheldon 

  

FAVORITE REALITY SHOW 

America’s Funniest Home Videos 

America’s Got Talent 

American Ninja Warrior 

Floor Is Lava 

MasterChef Junior 

The Masked Singer 

  

FAVORITE ANIMATED SHOW 

Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous 

Rugrats 

SpongeBob SquarePants 

Teen Titans Go! 

The Loud House 

The Smurfs 

 

FAVORITE FEMALE TV STAR (KIDS) 

Audrey Grace Marshall (Vivian Turner, The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder) 

Imogen Cohen (Zina, The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder) 

Olivia Rodrigo (Nini, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series) 

Raven-Symoné (Raven Baxter, Raven’s Home) 

Sofia Wylie (Gina, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series

That Girl Lay Lay (Lay Lay, That Girl Lay Lay

FAVORITE MALE TV STAR (KIDS) 

Brady Noon (Evan Morrow, The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers) 

Israel Johnson (Noah Lambert, Bunk’d

Joshua Bassett (Ricky, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series

Tyler Wladis (Roy, The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder) 

Wolfgang Schaeffer (Lincoln Loud, The Really Loud House) 

Young Dylan (Young Dylan, Tyler Perry’s Young Dylan

FAVORITE FEMALE TV STAR (FAMILY) 

Hilary Duff (Sophie, How I Met Your Father

Jenna Ortega (Wednesday Addams, Wednesday) 

Millie Bobby Brown (Eleven, Stranger Things

Miranda Cosgrove (Carly Shay, iCarly) 

Sadie Sink (Max Mayfield, Stranger Things

Tracee Ellis Ross (Bow Johnson, Black-ish

FAVORITE MALE TV STAR (FAMILY) 

Caleb McLaughlin (Lucas Sinclair, Stranger Things) 

Ewan McGregor (Obi-Wan Kenobi, Obi-Wan-Kenobi

Finn Wolfhard (Mike Wheeler, Stranger Things

Gaten Matarazzo (Dustin Henderson, Stranger Things

Jerry Trainor (Spencer Shay, iCarly) 

Ralph Macchio (Daniel LaRusso, Cobra Kai)   

FILM: 

FAVORITE MOVIE 

Avatar: The Way of Water 

Black Adam 

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever 

Hocus Pocus 2 

Jurassic World Dominion 

Monster High The Movie 

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 

Top Gun: Maverick

FAVORITE MOVIE ACTOR

Chris Hemsworth (Thor, Thor: Love and Thunder)

Chris Pratt (Owen Grady, Jurassic World: Dominion)

Dwayne Johnson (Black Adam/Teth-Adam, Black Adam)

Jim Carrey (Dr. Robotnik, Sonic the Hedgehog 2)

Ryan Reynolds (Big Adam, The Adam Project)

Tom Cruise (Capt. Pete ‘Maverick’ Mitchell, Top Gun: Maverick)

FAVORITE MOVIE ACTRESS

Elizabeth Olsen (Wanda Maximoff/The Scarlet Witch, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness)

Letitia Wright (Shuri, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever)

Lupita Nyong’o (Nakia, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever)

Millie Bobby Brown (Enola Holmes, Enola Holmes 2)

Natalie Portman (Jane Foster/The Mighty Thor, Thor: Love and Thunder)

Sarah Jessica Parker (Sarah Sanderson, Hocus Pocus 2)

FAVORITE ANIMATED MOVIE

DC League of Super-Pets

Hotel Transylvania: Transformania

Lightyear

Minions: The Rise of Gru

The Bad Guys

Turning Red

FAVORITE VOICE FROM AN ANIMATED MOVIE (MALE)

Andy Samberg (Dale, Chip N’ Dale: Rescue Rangers)

Andy Samberg (Jonathan, Hotel Transylvania: Transformania)

Chris Evans (Buzz Lightyear, Lightyear)

Dwayne Johnson (Krypto, DC League of Super-Pets)

Kevin Hart (Ace, DC League of Super-Pets)

Steve Carell (Gru, Minions: The Rise of Gru)

FAVORITE VOICE FROM AN ANIMATED MOVIE (FEMALE)

Awkwafina (Tarantula, The Bad Guys)

Keke Palmer (Izzy Hawthorne, Lightyear)

Salma Hayek (Kitty Softpaws, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish)

Sandra Oh (Ming, Turning Red)

Selena Gomez (Mavis, Hotel Transylvania: Transformania)

Taraji P. Henson (Belle Bottom, Minions: The Rise of Gru)

MUSIC:

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST

Adele

Beyoncé

Billie Eilish

Cardi B

Lady Gaga

Lizzo

Rihanna

Taylor Swift

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST

Bad Bunny

Drake

Ed Sheeran

Harry Styles

Justin Bieber

Kendrick Lamar

Post Malone

The Weeknd

FAVORITE MUSIC GROUP

5 Seconds of Summer

Black Eyed Peas

BLACKPINK

BTS

Imagine Dragons

One Republic

Panic! At the Disco

Paramore

FAVORITE SONG

“About Damn Time”- Lizzo

“Anti-Hero”- Taylor Swift

“As It Was”- Harry Styles

“Bejeweled”- Taylor Swift

“Break My Soul” – Beyoncé

“First Class”- Jack Harlow

“I Ain’t Worried”- OneRepublic

“Lift Me Up”- Rihanna

FAVORITE MUSIC COLLABORATION

“Bam Bam”- Camila Cabello, featuring Ed Sheeran

“Don’t You Worry” – Black Eyed Peas, David Guetta, Shakira

“I Like You (A Happier Song)”- Post Malone, featuring Doja Cat

“Numb”- Marshmello, featuring Khalid

“Stay With Me”- Calvin Harris, featuring Justin Timberlake, Halsey, Pharrell

“Sweetest Pie”- Megan Thee Stallion, Dua Lipa

FAVORITE BREAKOUT ARTIST

Devon Cole

Dove Cameron

GAYLE

Joji

Lauren Spencer Smith

Nicky Youre

FAVORITE ALBUM

“Dawn FM”- The Weeknd

“GOD DID”- DJ Khaled

“Harry’s House”- Harry Styles

“Midnights (3am Edition)”- Taylor Swift

“Renaissance”- Beyoncé

“Special”- Lizzo

FAVORITE SOCIAL MUSIC STAR

Bella Poarch

Dixie D’Amelio

JoJo Siwa

Oliver Tree

Stephen Sanchez

That Girl Lay Lay

OTHER CATEGORIES:

FAVORITE MALE CREATOR

Austin Creed

MrBeast

Ninja

Ryan’s World

SeanDoesMagic

Unspeakable

FAVORITE FEMALE CREATOR

Addison Rae

Charli D’Amelio

Dixie D’Amelio

Gracie’s Corner

Kids Diana Show

Miranda Sings

FAVORITE SOCIAL MEDIA FAMILY

FGTeeV

Ninja Kidz TV

Ohana Adventure Family

The Bucket List Family

The Royalty Family

The Williams Family

FAVORITE FEMALE SPORTS STAR

Candace Parker

Chloe Kim

Naomi Osaka

Serena Williams

Simone Biles

Venus Williams

FAVORITE MALE SPORTS STAR

LeBron James

Lionel Messi

Patrick Mahomes

Shaun White

Stephen Curry

Tom Brady

FAVORITE CELEBRITY PET

Dexter Lipa Hadid

Dodger Evans

Gino Chopra Jonas

Olivia Benson Swift

Piggy Lou Bieber

Toulouse Grande

FAVORITE BOOK

Cat Kid Comic Club Book Series

Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book Series

Five Nights at Freddy’s Book Series

Harry Potter Book Series

The Adventures of Captain Underpants Books Series

The Bad Guys Book Series

FAVORITE VIDEO GAME

Adopt Me!

Brookhaven

Just Dance 2023

Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope

Minecraft

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet



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