44th People's Choice Awards

The 2018 People's Choice Awards, officially the 2018 E! People's Choice Awards, were held on November 11, 2018, to honor the best in pop culture for 2018.^[2]

2018 E! People's Choice Awards
Date	November 11, 2018 (2018-11-11)
Location	Barker Hangar Santa Monica, California
Most awards	Film: Avengers: Infinity War (3) TV: Shadowhunters (4) Music: BTS (4)
Most nominations	Film: Avengers: Infinity War (6) TV: Grey's Anatomy & Shadowhunters (5) Music: BTS & Ariana Grande (4)
Website	pca.eonline.com
Television/radio coverage
Network	E! Simulcast partners: Bravo Syfy USA Network Universo^[1]^[a]
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This ceremony, the 44th edition of the People's Choice Awards, marked a change of network from CBS to E!, after E!'s acquisition of the awards from Procter & Gamble,^[3] and the ceremony's move from January to November.

Performers

• Nicki Minaj & Tyga – "Hard White (Intro/Reprise)", "Good Form" & "Dip"
• Rita Ora – "Let You Love Me"
• John Legend – "Pride (In the Name of Love)"

Winners and nominees

The first round of nominees was announced on September 5, 2018, with the finalists named on September 24.^[4][5][6] Winners are listed first and in boldface.^[7]

Film

The Movie of 2018	The Comedy Movie of 2018
Avengers: Infinity War Black Panther Fifty Shades Freed Incredibles 2 A Quiet Place	The Spy Who Dumped Me Blockers Crazy Rich Asians Love, Simon Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
The Action Movie of 2018	The Drama Movie of 2018
Avengers: Infinity War Black Panther Deadpool 2 Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Ocean's 8	Fifty Shades Freed 12 Strong Midnight Sun A Quiet Place Red Sparrow
The Family Movie of 2018	The Drama Movie Star of 2018
Incredibles 2 Christopher Robin Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation I Can Only Imagine A Wrinkle in Time	Jamie Dornan – Fifty Shades Freed Emily Blunt – A Quiet Place Chris Hemsworth – 12 Strong John Krasinski – A Quiet Place Jennifer Lawrence – Red Sparrow
The Male Movie Star of 2018	The Female Movie Star of 2018
Chadwick Boseman – Black Panther Robert Downey Jr. – Avengers: Infinity War Chris Hemsworth – Avengers: Infinity War Chris Pratt – Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Nick Robinson – Love, Simon	Scarlett Johansson – Avengers: Infinity War Sandra Bullock – Ocean's 8 Anne Hathaway – Ocean's 8 Bryce Dallas Howard – Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Lily James – Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
The Comedy Movie Star of 2018	The Action Movie Star of 2018
Melissa McCarthy – Life of the Party John Cena – Blockers Mila Kunis – The Spy Who Dumped Me Nick Robinson – Love, Simon Amanda Seyfried – Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again	Danai Gurira – Black Panther Chadwick Boseman – Black Panther Chris Hemsworth – Avengers: Infinity War Chris Pratt – Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Ryan Reynolds – Deadpool 2

TV

The Show of 2018	The Drama Show of 2018
Shadowhunters 13 Reasons Why The Big Bang Theory Grey's Anatomy This Is Us	Riverdale 13 Reasons Why Grey's Anatomy The Handmaid's Tale This Is Us
The Comedy Show of 2018	The Revival Show of 2018
Orange Is the New Black The Big Bang Theory Black-ish The Good Place Modern Family	Dynasty American Idol Jersey Shore: Family Vacation One Day at a Time Queer Eye
The Reality Show of 2018	The Competition Show of 2018
Keeping Up with the Kardashians Chrisley Knows Best Jersey Shore: Family Vacation Queer Eye Vanderpump Rules	The Voice America's Got Talent Big Brother Ellen's Game of Games RuPaul's Drag Race
The Male TV Star of 2018	The Female TV Star of 2018
Harry Shum Jr. — Shadowhunters Justin Chambers – Grey's Anatomy Freddie Highmore – The Good Doctor Andrew Lincoln – The Walking Dead Cole Sprouse – Riverdale	Katherine McNamara — Shadowhunters Viola Davis – How to Get Away with Murder Camila Mendes – Riverdale Mandy Moore – This Is Us Ellen Pompeo – Grey's Anatomy
The Drama TV Star of 2018	The Comedy TV Star of 2018
Mariska Hargitay – Law & Order: Special Victims Unit KJ Apa – Riverdale Darren Criss – The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story Katherine Langford – 13 Reasons Why Ellen Pompeo – Grey's Anatomy	Jim Parsons – The Big Bang Theory Drew Barrymore – Santa Clarita Diet Kristen Bell – The Good Place Donald Glover – Atlanta Sofia Vergara – Modern Family
The Daytime Talk Show of 2018	The Nighttime Talk Show of 2018
The Ellen DeGeneres Show Live with Kelly and Ryan The Real Red Table Talk Steve	The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Jimmy Kimmel Live! The Late Late Show with James Corden Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
The Competition Contestant of 2018	The Reality TV Star of 2018
Maddie Poppe – American Idol Nikki Bella – Dancing with the Stars Brynn Cartelli – The Voice Eva Igo – World of Dance Cody Nickson – The Amazing Race	Khloé Kardashian – Keeping Up with the Kardashians Nikki Bella – Total Bellas Paul "Pauly D" DelVecchio – Jersey Shore: Family Vacation Joanna Gaines – Fixer Upper Antoni Porowski – Queer Eye
The Bingeworthy Show of 2018	The Sci-Fi/Fantasy Show of 2018
Shadowhunters 13 Reasons Why Outlander Queer Eye Shameless	Wynonna Earp The Expanse The Originals Shadowhunters Supernatural

Music

The Male Artist of 2018	The Female Artist of 2018
Shawn Mendes Drake Bruno Mars Ed Sheeran Keith Urban	Nicki Minaj Cardi B Camila Cabello Ariana Grande Taylor Swift
The Group of 2018	The Song of 2018
BTS 5 Seconds of Summer Panic! at the Disco Super Junior Twenty One Pilots	"Idol" — BTS "Back to You" – Selena Gomez "I Like It" – Cardi B, Bad Bunny, & J Balvin "In My Blood" – Shawn Mendes "No Tears Left to Cry" – Ariana Grande
The Album of 2018	The Country Artist of 2018
Queen – Nicki Minaj Camila – Camila Cabello Invasion of Privacy – Cardi B Shawn Mendes – Shawn Mendes Sweetener – Ariana Grande	Blake Shelton Luke Bryan Thomas Rhett Carrie Underwood Keith Urban
The Latin Artist of 2018	The Music Video of 2018
CNCO J Balvin Bad Bunny Becky G Shakira	"Idol" — BTS "Back to You" – Selena Gomez "Never Be the Same" – Camila Cabello "No Tears Left to Cry" – Ariana Grande "This Is America" – Childish Gambino
The Concert Tour of 2018
Reputation Stadium Tour – Taylor Swift On the Run II Tour – Beyoncé & Jay-Z Piece of Me Tour – Britney Spears Super Show 7 – Super Junior Witness: The Tour – Katy Perry

Pop culture

The Social Star of 2018	The Beauty Influencer of 2018
Shane Dawson Amanda Cerny The Dolan Twins Jenna Marbles Lele Pons	James Charles Jackie Aina Brooklyn and Bailey McKnight NikkieTutorials Bretman Rock
The Social Celebrity of 2018	The Animal Star of 2018
BTS Ellen DeGeneres Selena Gomez Taylor Swift Chrissy Teigen	Crusoe the Celebrity Dachshund April the giraffe Cole & Marmalade Gone to the Snow Dogs Lil Bub
The Comedy Act of 2018	The Style Star of 2018
Kevin Hart Tiffany Haddish Amy Schumer Marlon Wayans Ali Wong	Harry Styles Beyoncé Blake Lively Emma Watson Zendaya
The Game Changer of 2018	The Pop Podcast of 2018
Serena Williams Nia Jax Colin Kaepernick Aly Raisman Cristiano Ronaldo	Scrubbing In with Becca Tilley & Tanya Rad Amy Schumer Presents: 3 Girls, 1 Keith Anna Faris is Unqualified Chicks in the Office LadyGang
The Most Hype Worthy Canadian of 2018	L'Influenceur Pop Culture Français de 2018
Tessa Virtue & Scott Moir Drake Shawn Mendes Sandra Oh Ryan Reynolds	Lufy Beauty Active Pembe Cherole Stephanie Durant Horia

Other

People's Fashion Icon Award

• Victoria Beckham

People's Icon of 2018

• Melissa McCarthy

People's Champion Award

• Bryan Stevenson

Notes

1. The ceremony was carried by Universo in a simulcast with the original audio, though with Spanish closed captioning as E! usually does not carry a separate Spanish captioning channel.

References

1. (Press release). NBCUniversal Media Village. 31 October 2018. Archived from the original on 12 November 2018. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
2. Ramos, Dino-Ray (2017-12-14). "People's Choice Awards Sets Premiere Date For Inaugural Telecast On E!". Deadline. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
3. Andreeva, Nellie (2017-04-06). "People's Choice Awards Moves From CBS To E!". Deadline. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
4. Macke, Johnni (September 5, 2018). "2018 People's Choice Awards: Complete List of Nominations". E! News. Retrieved September 5, 2018.
5. USA TODAY Life staff (2018-09-24). "People's Choice Awards 2018: The nominees". USA Today. Retrieved 2018-09-25.
6. Hollywood reporter (2018-09-24). "People's Choice Awards: 'Black Panther,' 'This Is Us' Among Nominees". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2018-09-25.
7. "People's Choice Awards: 'Avengers: Infinity War', 'Shadowhunters' Among Top Honorees – Full Winners List". 12 November 2018.