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Skip to main content Back row: Lara Raj, Daniela Avanzini, Sophia Laforteza, Front row: Yoonchae Jeung, Manon Bannerman, Megan Meiyok Skiendiel of Katseye visit the Trü Frü backstage portrait studio at iHeartRadio's 102.7 KIIS FM Wango Tango concert on May 10, 2025 in Huntington Beach, California. Sara Jaye/Getty Images for Trü Frü Trending on Billboard The inaugural TikTok Awards in the U.S. will take place on Thursday, Dec. 18, at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles. The show will feature live performances and appearances by some of TikTok’s most influential creators and entertainers. The TikTok community will have the opportunity to support their favorite creators by casting their votes on the TikTok Awards in-app hub from Nov. 18 through Dec. 5. TikTok Rolls Out Analytics Dashboard and Pre-Save Tools for Artists For Years, Marketers Urged Artists to Post More on TikTok — Now, They’re Turning to Fans Can Olivia Dean Extend the Streak of Women Winning the Best New Artist Grammy to 9 Years? Alex Warren, KATSEYE, Laufey, Ravyn Lenae and sombr are nominated for breakthough artist of the year. All of these artists except Laufey are strong contenders for Grammy nominations for best new artist. Grammy nods will be announced on Friday Nov. 7. (Laufey isn’t eligible because she won a Grammy for best traditional pop vocal album in 2024.) On Dec. 18, the TikTok Awards show will be presented in front of a live audience of hundreds of creators, complete with a red-carpet welcoming arrivals one hour prior. Fans can watch live on @TikTok and onTubi, the official streaming partner of the TikTok Awards 2025. The ceremony will also be available on demand the next day on Tubi. The show’s theme is “New Era, New Icons.” Here’s a sampling of categories and nominees: Creator of the Year adamw Adam Waheed alixearle Alix Earle brookemonk_ Brooke Monk keith_lee125 Keith Lee kristy.sarah Kristy Scott Video of the Year bretmanrock Bretman Sacayanan chrisandfinck Chris Finck ronclark__ Ron Clark taylortiminskas Taylor Timinskas turkuazkitchen Betül Tunç Rising Star of the Year calebsaysthings Caleb Hearon drewkey5000 Keenan & Andrew Iwinski findjeremiah Jeremiah Brown soyeddynieblas Eddy Nieblas thatgirlsydjoSydney Robinson Breakthrough Artist of the Year alexwarren Alex Warren katseyeworld KATSEYE laufey Laufey ravynlenae Ravyn Lenae sombr sombr Storyteller of the Year jordan_the_stallion8 Jordan Howlett katievanslyke Katie Van Slyke logagm Logan Moffitt thelawntools Jordan Netzel tinekeyounger Tineke “”Tini”” Younger TikTok for Good Award alexisnikole Alexis Nikole Nelson cybersecuritygirl Caitlin Sarian samueljhyun Sam Hyun thepsychdoctormd Sasha Hamdani valentinebrothers Patrick Ramirez My Show is On Award [Film & TV] cvnela Monserrat Gutierrez dayanechrissel Dayane Espinoza guywithamoviecamera Reece Feldman justthenobodys Ryan Omoto supes Matt Ramos MVP of the Year [Sports] brittany1wilson Brittany Wilson- Isenhour mariahcrose Mariah Rose mkiatipis Matt Kiatipis moalifc Mohammad Ali Heydarpour daniel_buyeske Daniel Buyeske Okay Slay Award [Fashion/Beauty] missdarcei Darcei Giles glamzilla Stephanie Santana katiefanggg Katie Fang meredithduxbury Meredith Duxbury wisdm8 Wisdom Kaye Immediately Added To Cart Award boise_brooke Brooke Sobol giniglow Gini Vasquez itsmekelsc Kelsey Martinez klothesminded lexirosenstein Lexi Rosenstein CapCut Creator of the Year allthatisshe liahyoo Liah Yoo paigepiskin Paige Piskin thesocialcreativesclub TikTok Live Creator of the Year eliesparzaa Elizabeth Esparza ezeexnatalie Ezee x Natalie jonathantilkin Jonathan Tilkin jourdanblue Jourdan Blue kiralise Kira Magoon Education Creator of the Year afamstudies Leah Barlow alexisanddean Alexis and Dean Indot astro_alexandra Alexandra Doten lawbymike Mike Mandell oddanimalspecimens Charlie Engelman Get weekly rundowns straight to your inbox Want to know what everyone in the music business is talking about? Get in the know on Visit Billboard Pro for music business news Billboard is a part of Penske Media Corporation. © 2025 Billboard Media, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Powered by WordPress.com VIP optional screen reader Manage Account Billboard Hot 100™ Billboard 200™ Hits Of The World™ Songs Of The Summer Year-End Charts Decade-End Charts R&B/Hip-Hop Business News Record Labels View All Pro Songwriters & Producers Artist Index Royalty Calculator Market Watch Industry Events Calendar Billboard Español Cultura y Entretenimiento Crossword Puzzle GET ACCESS TODAY
