Overview
- Tyla makes her hosting debut from Santa Monica’s Barker Hangar and becomes the first African artist to lead the ceremony
- Center-floor staging relocates the stage into the audience to heighten engagement with the signature slime-filled festivities
- Machine Gun Kelly and Katseye deliver live musical performances during the broadcast
- Jack Black is honored with the special King of Comedy award in recognition of his past contributions to the Kids’ Choice Awards
- The ceremony debuts fan-voted categories like Favorite Podcast and Favorite Kids’ Creator and can be streamed free via trial offers on Philo, FuboTV, DIRECTV Stream and Paramount+