Overview

• Beyoncé’s Christmas Day Netflix halftime special, Beyoncé Bowl, received four nominations including Outstanding Variety Special (Live), Directing, Production Design and Choreography.
• The nods bring Beyoncé’s career total to nine Primetime Emmy nominations, extending her quest for a first win.
• Jay-Z earned a nomination as executive producer in the Outstanding Variety Special (Live) category for Kendrick Lamar’s Apple Music Super Bowl LIX halftime show.
• Kendrick Lamar’s record-breaking Super Bowl LIX performance secured nominations for Outstanding Music Direction and competes alongside Beyoncé in the live variety special category.
• The recognition highlights Netflix and Apple Music’s expanding role in broadcasting live sports moments now valued as awards-worthy entertainment.