Bad Bunny and Harry Styles lead the nominations at the 2022 People’s Choice Awards with seven and six nods each, and the two musicians will battle it out in for categories.
The 28-year-old Puerto Rican rapper – real name Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio – is up for seven accolades, while the ‘Late Night Talking’ singer is up for six prizes.
The pair will battle it out for Male Artist of 2022, Song of 2022 for ‘Me Porto Bonito’ and ‘As It Was’ respectively, Album of 2022 their respective LPs ‘Un Verano Sin Ti’ and ‘Harry’s House’ and the Concert Tour of 2022 for Bad Bunny’s ‘World’s Hottest Tour’ and Harry’s ‘Love On Tour’.
Bad Bunny is also nominated for Latin Artist of 2022, the Collaboration Song of 2022 for ‘Party’ – which also features Rauw Alejandro – and Social Celebrity of 2022.
Alternatively, Harry has been named in the categories for Music Video of 2022 for ‘As It Was’ and Drama Movie Star of 2022 for his performance in ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ – which was directed by his girlfriend Olivia Wilde.
Other notable nominees include Luke Combs, Selena Gomez, Lizzo and Charlie Puth, who all received four nominations each.
The 2022 People’s Choice Awards takes place on December 6 and will be held at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California.
The star-studded ceremony will air simultaneously on E! and NBC and will be hosted by comedian Kenan Thompson for the second consecutive year.
Kenan, 44, is also nominated in the Comedy TV Star of 2022 for his work on ‘Saturday Night Live’, the sketch show that he has contributed for 20 seasons in a row making him the longest-running cast member.
Speaking about his hosting role, he said: “I’m beyond excited to host the People’s Choice Awards again this year and celebrate the incredible talent and fans that this show unites. I’m so grateful to be nominated – shout out to the fans and congrats to all the nominees. Get ready for round two!!”
Voting for the 2022 People’s Choice Awards is now open and will close on November 9. Fans can vote for the winners either online at VotePCA.com or via Twitter.
Source: Bang Showbiz
