Overview

• Beyoncé Bowl earned nominations for Outstanding Variety Special (Live), Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special, Outstanding Production Design for a Variety Specialand OOutstanding Choreography for Variety or Reality Programming.
• The Outstanding Directing nod marks Beyoncé’s return to that category since her Lemonade and Homecoming nominations and acknowledges her co-direction with Alex Rudzinski.
• Choreographers Tyrik Patterson, Charm La’Donna, Christopher Grant and Parris Goebel secured a choreography nomination and the special’s staging was honored with a production design nomination.
• Jay-Z received his own nomination as executive producer of Kendrick Lamar’s Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show in the Outstanding Variety Special (Live) category, setting up the unusual contest between spouses.
• Beyoncé Bowl goes head-to-head with SNL50: The Anniversary Special, SNL50: The Homecoming Concert, Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show and The Oscars, underscoring the Television Academy’s embrace of live music-sports events on streaming platforms.