Get Ready to Celebrate! The 57th NAACP Image Awards Creative Honors delivered an unforgettable night with Sinners taking the spotlight, scoring a whopping four awards!
Sinners continued to dazzle, clinching awards for outstanding writing and directing thanks to the brilliant Ryan Coogler. And how could we forget the powerhouse performances by Delroy Lindo and Wunmi Mosaku, who both nabbed supporting actor and actress honors, respectively?
Abbott Elementary proved it's not just the kids learning, with a trio of wins under its belt. Meanwhile, Number One on the Call Sheet, Straw, and The Don Lemon Show each snagged two awards.
The night wouldn’t be complete without a touching tribute to soul legends Angie Stone and D’Angelo, with stunning performances by Jane Handcock and BJ the Chicago Kid. Mali Music took the stage for a riveting follow-up performance!
Adding a powerful message to the evening, Rev. Dr. Jamal-Harrison Bryant was honored with the Mildred Bond Roxborough Social Justice Impact Award, and Dr. Mary Anne Franks was recognized with the NAACP-Archewell Digital Civil Rights Award.
Previous nights of virtual celebrations led up to this epic Thursday, but don't miss the grand live show on Feb. 28 on BET and CBS!
Cast Call: Michael B. Jordan, Hailee Steinfeld, Miles Caton, and the rest of Sinners cast scored for their ensemble performance on Wednesday, with more wins for cinematography and best stunt ensemble!
Let's not forget Cardi B and Kendrick Lamar’s Tuesday triumphs. Cardi broke records with wins like outstanding female artist and album, while Kendrick rocked it as outstanding male artist and music video sensation with "Luther."
Adding to the excitement, Monaleo emerged as the outstanding new artist, continuing the streak of female wins in this category. Shout-out to previous winners like Doja Cat and Saweetie!
Sinners kept the award train rolling with top honors for soundtrack and original score, while The Don Lemon Show and IMO With Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson nailed two podcast awards each!
Finally, kicking things off on Monday, Kendrick Lamar's super Bowl halftime show won big, setting a high-energy start for the awards.