The 28-year-old songstress leads the pack with three nods, including Favorite Female Artist and Favorite Global Music Star.
- Feb 27, 2018
AceShowbiz - The nominees for the 2018 Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards have been revealed. In music field, Taylor Swift leads the pack with three nods. The songstress is nominated for Favorite Female Artist, Favorite Song and Favorite Global Music Star.
Taylor is pitted against Beyonce Knowles, Demi Lovato, Katy Perry, Pink and Selena Gomez in Favorite Female Artist category. She is also competing against the likes of Bangtan Boys a.k.a BTS, Lorde, Maluma and Zara Larsson for the Favorite Global Music Star title.
The former country songstress is also set to battle against Selena once again for the Favorite Song Award. Taylor's mega hit "Look What You Made Me Do" and Selena's "It Ain't Me" featuring Kygo are nominated for the category. Other nominees in Favorite Song category include Ed Sheeran's "Shape of You", Bruno Mars' "That's What I Like" and Kendrick Lamar's "HUMBLE."
Additionally, the three musicians are nominated for Favorite Male Artist. They are vying for the price against DJ Khaled, Luis Fonsi and Shawn Mendes. Meanwhile, Imagine Dragons is competing against Coldplay, Fifth Harmony, Maroon 5, The Chainsmokers and Twenty One Pilots for Favorite Music Group.
Eyeing for Favorite Breakout Artist nod are Alessia Cara, Camila Cabello, Cardi B, Harry Styles, Khalid and Noah Cyrus. Upon learning the news, nominees Camila and Alessia admit that they are excited to be nominated.
"I'm so excited to be nominated for Favorite Breakout Star at the KCAs," Camila tells E! News. "The past year has been so special for me and I'm so grateful for all the support. Thank you Nickelodeon!!"
Alessia, on the other hand, says, "Thanks so much Kids' Choice Awards for nominating me this year. It's really cool to be considered, especially by a demographic that has been so supportive of my music."
Fans can vote for their favorite via kidschoiceawards.com and Nick App on iPad, iPhone, Kindle and Android devices. Voting for the film categories is now open, while voting for music categories will begin on March 5. Voting for TV categories will start on March 12, followed by other categories on March 19.
Winners in all fields will be announced during the ceremony which will be airing live from the Forum in Inglewood on Saturday, March 24. John Cena is tapped as the host. Jojo Siwa, who is nominated for Favorite Musical YouTube Creator, is set to perform at the event.
Favorite Music Group
Favorite Male Artist Favorite Female Artist Favorite Song- Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee - "Despacito (Remix)" featuring Justin Bieber
- DJ Khaled - "I'm the One" featuring Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance the Rapper and Lil Wayne
- Kendrick Lamar - "HUMBLE."
- Selena Gomez & Kygo - "It Ain't Me"
- Ed Sheeran - "Shape of You"
- Taylor Swift - "Look What You Made Me Do"
- Bruno Mars - "That's What I Like"
- Imagine Dragons - "Thunder"
- Black Coffee (Africa)
- Bangtan Boys a.k.a. BTS (Asia)
- Lorde (Australia/New Zealand)
- Maluma (South America)
- Taylor Swift (North America)
- The Vamps (U.K.)
- Zara Larsson (Europe)
