Taylor Swift has crushed Travis Kelce — not less than within the competitors for a Webby Award.
The singer and soccer professional, who’re romantically linked, have been each vying for a Webby in the identical class — finest creator or influencer collaboration, options (social). Swift gained for her Nationwide Voter Registration Day collaboration with Vote.org, whereas Kelce was nominated for his collaboration with The Cheesecake Manufacturing facility on “Style Icons.”
However Kelce wasn’t shut out of the winners listing. Kelce, alongside together with his brother Jason Kelce, gained the Individuals’s Voice Award (voted on by the general public) for finest co-hosts, options (podcasts) for his or her New Heights podcast.
Additionally among the many winners, which have been unveiled Tuesday, are Olivia Rodrigo’s album GUTS, which was honored in two social media classes; Timothée Chalamet, for his involvement in Name Me with Timothée Chalamet, a marketing campaign advert for Apple TV+; and Saturday Evening Stay monologues from Adam Driver, Aubrey Plaza, Emma Stone, Jason Momoa, Keke Palmer and Michael B. Jordan.
Different winners of Webbys or Individuals’s Voice Awards embody the Barbie advertising and marketing marketing campaign, the Conan O’Brien Wants a Pal podcast, the Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional, GLAAD, the Jimin Expertise from The Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon, Jon Batiste, Jennifer Garner and the Fake Cooking Present sequence, The Kelly Clarkson Present, The Laverne Cox Present, Michelle Obama: The Mild Podcast, RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 8: RuPaul’s Greatest Laughs Ranked, The Simpsons – Maggie Simpson in Rogue Not Fairly One, Snoop Goes Smokeless and They’re Simply Ken: Ryan Gosling Items BTS’ Jimin Ken’s Guitar.
As well as, the Webbys additionally honor a gaggle of people with particular achievement awards.
Kara Swisher will obtain the Webby Lifetime Achievement Award for her “incomparable profession as a veteran tech journalist protecting a quickly reworking trade and for her work as a pioneering digital entrepreneur in her personal proper.”
Julia Louis-Dreyfus will obtain the Webby Podcast of the Yr Award for Wiser Than Me and “her embrace of the web as a platform for connecting generations by way of significant, humorous and vital conversations with unforgettable girls.”
Shannon Sharpe will obtain the Webby Advocate of the Yr, a recognition chosen by a committee led by the NAACP and IADAS, “celebrating his vital influence in sports activities commentary, advocacy for racial equality, training and well being and his wildly profitable podcast, Membership Shay Shay.”
Keke Palmer will obtain a Webby Particular Achievement Award for “her unparalleled contributions as an actress, activist and entrepreneur, in addition to for her distinctive model of digital innovation on tasks like Child, This Is Keke Palmer and KeyTV.“
As well as, iHeartMedia, with 12 whole wins, was named the Webby Podcast Firm of the Yr, which fits to the group that has earned essentially the most honors throughout the podcast classes. PBS was named Webby Media Firm of the Yr for incomes essentially the most honors throughout all classes (11 wins and 13 nominations total).
The winners of the twenty eighth annual Webby Awards, who’re chosen by members of the Worldwide Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences, can be celebrated at a ceremony hosted by Amber Ruffin at Cipriani Wall Avenue in New York on Might 13. Followers will have the ability to watch highlights, together with present’s signature five-word acceptances speeches, by following @TheWebbyAwards throughout Instagram and TikTok.
“This 12 months’s Webby Winners signify work on the reducing fringe of creativity and innovation,” stated Claire Graves, president of the Webby Awards. “They’re best-in-class creators, entrepreneurs and corporations who’re taking large strides to make one thing solely new to entertain, assist or inform folks by way of the Web.”
See a full listing of winners.