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ADELE, JENNIFER LAWRENCE, JUSTINBIEBER, SOFIA VERGARA WILL FERRELL,AMY POEHLER, ZENDAYA, "THE VOICE",
"SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS", FIFTHHARMONY AND MORE WIN BIG AT"NICKELODEON’S 2016 KIDS’ CHOICEAWARDS"JERON TENG FROM THE PHILIPPINES WINSFAVORITE ASIAN SPORTS STAR AWARDHost Blake Shelton, John Stamos, Fifth Harmony, Jason Sudeikis, Josh Gad, Cameron Dallas andJace Norman Drenched with Slime
**For the EPK and photos from Nickelodeon’s 2016 Kids’ Choice Awards, please visit:www.NickKCApress.com
**Selected photos can also be downloaded from the end of this release.
Tweet it: .@adele #JenniferLawrence @justinbieber @SofiaVergara @WillFerreI #AmyPoehler@Zendaya @jeronteng & more win big @nickelodeontv #KCA
SINGAPORE, 14 MARCH 2016 - Adele, Jennifer Lawrence, Justin Bieber, Sofia Vergara, Will Ferrell,Amy Poehler, Zendaya, The Voice, SpongeBob SquarePants, Fifth Harmony and more were amongthose who won coveted orange blimps at Nickelodeon’s 2016 Kids’ Choice Awards. Hosted by countrymusic superstar and coach on NBC’s The Voice, Blake Shelton, the awards were broadcast from the“Fabulous” Forum in Inglewood, California, where kids celebrated the best of everything they love in popculture. The show premiered on Nickelodeon in Asia this morning and encores today at 5pm (TH/WIB)and 6pm (HK/MY/PH/SG).
This year's festivities kicked off with Shelton getting hosting pep talks from celebrity friends includingAdam Levine, Pharrell Williams, Nick Jonas, Selena Gomez, Chewbacca and BB-8. After being alertedthat the Stormtroopers were trying to take over the 2016 Kids’ Choice Awards, Shelton jumped into actionand battled his way onto the show stage via a super-charged chair from The Voice.
During the show, singer-songwriter Charlie Puth and hip-hop star Wiz Khalifa performed a medley of “OneCall Away” and “See You Again,” right before taking home the blimp for Favorite Collaboration. RapperSilento appeared at the Kids’ Choice Awards to sing his mega-hit “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” andDNCE closed the show with a performance of their chart-topping single “Cake by the Ocean” thatculminated with an ultimate slime dousing of the audience.
The 2016 Kids’ Choice Awards proved to be a mega slime fest, from kids in the audience awardingShelton with an epic finale sliming, to Jace Norman dumping a bucket of green goo on John Stamos, toFifth Harmony getting drenched after their win for Favorite Music Group, and Shelton welcoming JasonSudeikis and Josh Gad to the green side.
Additional celebrities in attendance included: Robert Downey Jr., Amy Poehler, Rob Gronkowski, EllenDeGeneres, Chris Evans, Meghan Trainor, Fifth Harmony, Heidi Klum, Keke Palmer, Anthony Anderson,John Stamos, Chloe Bennet, Buddy Valastro, Sarah Hyland, Dove Cameron, Grant Gustin, LauraMarano, Zendaya, Will Arnett, Debby Ryan, and cast members from Dance Moms, plus stars ofNickelodeon’s hit series Game Shakers (Kel Mitchell, Benjamin Flores Jr., Cree Cicchino, MadisynShipman, Thomas Kuc) and The Thundermans (Jack Griffo, Kira Kosarin).
Kids and families casted votes in 22 categories, including two new ones, Favorite Cooking Show andFavorite Collaboration. In Asia, Nickelodeon introduced a new Favorite Asian Sports Star category andFilipino basketball player Jeron Teng was the winner. In his acceptance speech video, Jeron said, "Wow,thank you very much guys! I want to thank everyone who supported and voted for me and I just feel reallyblessed right now and I hope I can inspire kids to be a student athlete like me and God bless everyone.Thank you again!”
Fans were able to vote for their top picks across all of Nickelodeon’s digital platforms includingKCA2016.com and Twitter using #KCA.
The following are Nickelodeon’s 2016 Kids’ Choice Awards winners:
Favorite Asian Sports Star
Jeron Teng (Philippines)
TELEVISON:
Favorite TV Show
The Thundermans
Favorite Family TV Show
The Muppets
Favorite Male TV Star – Kids’ Show
Ross Lynch – Austin Moon, Austin & Ally
Favorite Male TV Star – Family Show
Jim Parsons – Sheldon Cooper, The Big Bang Theory
Favorite Female TV Star – Kids’ Show
Zendaya – K.C. Cooper, K.C. Undercover
Favorite Female TV Star – Family Show
Sofia Vergara – Gloria Delgado-Pritchett, Modern Family
Favorite Talent Competition Show
The Voice
Favorite Cooking Show
Cake Boss
Favorite Cartoon
SpongeBob SquarePants
FILM:
Favorite Movie
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Favorite Movie Actor
Will Ferrell – Brad Whitaker, Daddy’s Home
Favorite Movie Actress
Jennifer Lawrence – Katniss Everdeen, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2
Favorite Animated Movie
Hotel Transylvania 2
Favorite Voice From an Animated Movie
Amy Poehler – Joy, Inside Out
MUSIC:
Favorite Music Group
Fifth Harmony
Favorite Male Singer
Justin Bieber
Favorite Female Singer
Ariana Grande
Favorite Song Of The Year
Hello – Adele
Favorite New Artist
Shawn Mendes
Favorite Collaboration
See You Again – Wiz Khalifa feat. Charlie Puth
OTHER CATEGORIES:
Favorite Book
Diary of a Wimpy Kid series
Favorite Video Game
Just Dance 2016
The 2016 Kids’ Choice Awards will be seen in more than 180 countries and territories around the globe.Within hours of airing live in the United States, Canada and Australia, the show will roll out ininternationally giving kids around the world the opportunity to tune into their local Nickelodeon channel toenjoy the show. In many international markets, the 2016 KCAs will feature country-specific awardcategories and nominees such as UK’s Favorite Tipster, Favorite Pinoy Personality and Estrella LatinaFavorita (Favorite Latin Artist). Voting spanned six continents across local Nickelodeon websites andTwitter hashtag voting (#KCA), giving kids practically everywhere the chance to decide who takes home acoveted blimp.
Sponsors of Nickelodeon’s 2016 Kids’ Choice Awards include Amazon Fire Tablet, Fruit by the Foot™,Yoplait® GoGurt®, Lucky Charms, Hot Wheels®, McDonald’s® USA, Skechers, and Toyota.
Nickelodeon’s 2016 Kids’ Choice Awards is produced by Nickelodeon Productions. Elizabeth Kelly,Michael Dempsey, Shelly Sumpter Gillyard and Jay Schmalholz are executive producers.
Replays of the awards will air on:
•Wednesday, 16 March at 1pm (MY/PH/WIB) and 1.30pm (HK/SG/TH)
•Thursday, 17 March at 10am (MY/WIB), 7pm (PH) and 8pm (HK/SG/TH)•Friday, 18 March at 10am(HK/SG/TH), 4pm (PH) and 4.30pm (MY/WIB)
•Saturday, 19 March at 11am (MY/WIB) and 12.15pm (HK/SG/TH)
•Sunday, 20 March at 10.30am (PH) and 6.30pm (MY/WIB)
•Monday, 21 March at 2pm (HK/SG/TH), 2.30pm (MY/WIB) and 4.30pm (PH)
•Thursday, 24 March at 4pm (HK/SG/TH)
•Friday, 25 March at 2.30pm (PH) and 4.30pm (MY/WIB)
•Saturday, 26 March at 10am (HK/SG/TH), and 1pm (PH)
•Sunday, 3 April at 11.30am (MY/WIB), 12.30pm (HK/SG/TH) and 2.30pm (PH)
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About the 2016 Kids’ Choice Awards
The 2016 Kids’ Choice Awards will air live in the U.S., Canada and Australia on Saturday, March 12thfrom The “Fabulous” Forum in Inglewood, Calif., before rolling out across Nickelodeon channelsinternationally in more than 180 countries and territories. As only Nickelodeon can, Kids’ Choice Awardsoffers a front-row seat to stunts, slime and celebrities. Fans can join in on the slime-fest by going toKCA2016.com, the official destination for everything Kids’ Choice Awards, for hilarious videos, quizzes,photo galleries and to get the latest KCA news on this year’s show and nominees. The presentingInternational sponsors for the 2016 Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards are Heelys, EA Games, and thebrand new comedy, Kung Fu Panda 3. Nickelodeon’s 2016 Kids’ Choice Awards is produced byNickelodeon Productions. Executive producers are Elizabeth Kelly, Michael Dempsey, Shelly SumpterGillyard and Jay Schmalholz.
About Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon is one of the most globally recognized and widely distributed multimedia entertainmentbrands for kids and family. It has built a diverse, global business by putting kids first in everything it does.The company’s portfolio includes television programming and production around the world, plus specialevents, consumer products, digital offerings, recreation, books, feature films and pro-social initiatives.Nickelodeon's brands reach 1.1 billion cumulative subscribers in more than 160 countries and territories,via more than 80+ locally programmed channels and branded blocks. Outside of the United States,Nickelodeon is part of Viacom International Media Networks, a division of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB,VIA), one of the world’s leading creators of programming and content across all media platforms. Formore information about Nickelodeon in Asia, visit www.nick-asia.com.
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”Wow, thank you very much guys! I want to thank everyone who supported and voted for me and Ijust feel really blessed right now and I hope I can inspire kids to be a student athlete like me andGod bless everyone.Thank you again! ”
— Jeron Teng
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