Miranda
Cosgrove and Rob
Gronkowski to Co-Host Slimiest Awards Show
Live on Saturday, April 9, at
7:30 p.m. (ET/PT)
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HOLLYWOOD, Calif., March 31,
2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nickelodeon today
announced two music performances for its annual Kids' Choice
Awards 2022, airing live on Saturday,
April 9, at 7:30 p.m. (ET/PT)
from Barker Hangar in Santa Monica,
Calif. Grammy® Award-winning musician and multiplatinum
recording artist Kid Cudi will captivate kids by performing a
medley of his new single "Stars in the Sky" and smash hit "Pursuit
of Happiness," while chart-topping, multiple Grammy®
Award-nominated rapper Jack Harlow,
one of the hottest artists in music today, will also take the KCA
stage for a showstopping performance.
Said Cudi, "I can't believe my late 30-something butt gets to
party at the Kids' Choice Awards! I grew up loving
Nickelodeon and it's been a dream of mine to get slimed. Can't wait
to perform my new single from Sonic the Hedgehog 2, "Stars
in the Sky," along with a special tune dedicated to all the
dreamers out there who might be struggling in life. This one's for
you!"
Said Harlow, "I grew up on Nickelodeon so to be nominated AND
perform at the Kids' Choice Awards is crazy. Here's to
hoping I get slimed!"
Hosted by actress Miranda
Cosgrove (iCarly) and NFL superstar Rob Gronkowski, Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice
Awards 2022 will feature: a night filled with 1,000 epic
slimings; Nick's signature orange blimp and its journey into the
metaverse with celebrity avatars; live voting where fans stay in
control; and the ability for viewers to stream the show live across
all platforms. Celebrating fan-favorite stars across the worlds of
film, television, music, sports and more, Nickelodeon's Kids'
Choice Awards 2022 will simulcast across Nickelodeon, TeenNick,
Nicktoons and the Nick Jr. channel.
Fans can cast votes on the official Kids' Choice Awards
website, KidsChoiceAwards.com, and through the Screens Up app on
supported iPad, iPhone and Android devices in the U.S.
International fans can cast votes via the web
at KCA.NICKELODEON.TV.
Scott Mescudi, better known by
his stage name Kid Cudi, is an American actor, Grammy®
Award-winning musician and multiplatinum recording artist from
Cleveland, Ohio. His first studio
album Man on the Moon: The End of Day received widespread industry
praise and set the stage for his subsequent successful endeavors.
Since then, Cudi has released seven studio albums and has sold a
combined 22 million records. His most recent album, Man on the Moon
III: The Chosen was the final installment of his Man on the Moon
trilogy of albums and released in December
2021 and is certified RIAA Gold. For more information on Kid
Cudi, please visit: www.kidcudi.com.
Hailed by The FADER as a "maverick rapper destined for legendary
status," 24-year-old, Louisville,
KY native Jack Harlow has
quickly become one of music's biggest stars with nearly 5 billion
career streams to date. Harlow's highly anticipated sophomore album
Come Home The Kids Miss You will be released on May 6, 2022. The Generation Now/Atlantic Records
rapper has released a project a year, for the last 5 years, the
most recent being his RIAA Platinum-Certified, critically acclaimed
debut album THATS WHAT THEY ALL SAY. The album features the
6x-Platinum single "WHATS POPPIN," which earned Harlow his first
Grammy nomination, among countless other accolades including
nominations at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards, 2021 BET Awards,
2020 MTV Video Music Awards, 2020 E! People's Choice Awards &
2020 BET Hip Hop Awards. For more information on Jack Harlow, please
visit: www.jackharlow.us.
Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards 2022 is sponsored
by The LEGO® Group, the Kirby and the Forgotten Land™ game,
Lunchables, Olive Garden®, and Purse Pets™.
Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards 2022 is produced
by Nickelodeon Productions and overseen by Ashley Kaplan, Executive Vice President,
Nickelodeon & Awesomeness Unscripted & Digital Franchise
Studio; Paul J Medford, Vice President, Unscripted Current Series;
Luke Wahl, Vice President,
Unscripted Creative; and Jennifer
Bryson, Vice President, Production, Tentpoles, Events &
Music & Specials. Michael
Dempsey serves as executive producer, with Magda Liolis, Andria
Parides, Kathryn Rickey and
Greg Sills serving as co-executive
producers. The show is directed by Glenn
Weiss.
Nickelodeon, now in its 42nd year, is the number-one
entertainment brand for kids. It has built a diverse, global
business by putting kids first in everything it does. The brand
includes television programming and production in the United States and around the world, plus
consumer products, digital, location-based experiences, publishing
and feature films. For more information or artwork, visit
http://www.nickpress.com. Nickelodeon is a part of Paramount's
(Nasdaq: PARA, PARAA) global portfolio of multimedia entertainment
brands.
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