Whereas Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar are well-known for his or her fairly spectacular collections of Grammy Awards (which grew by an Album of the 12 months and Report/Track of the 12 months awards, respectively), they’re additionally surprisingly matched up in opposition to one another for a number of of the identical 2025 Emmy Awards.
Beyoncé’s Beyoncé Bowl and Kendrick’s Tremendous Bowl LIX halftime present are each nominated for Excellent Choreography, Excellent Selection Particular (Reside), and Excellent Directing for a Selection Particular. In the meantime, Beyoncé Bowl can also be nominated for Excellent Manufacturing Design for a Selection Particular and Kendrick Lamar’s Tremendous Bowl present is nominated for Excellent Music Course. Apparently sufficient, the specials truly share a choreographer: Compton native Attraction La Donna, who has additionally executed work with Dua Lipa, Rosalía, and Selena Gomez, successful an MTV Video Music Award for Rosalía, J Balvin and El Guincho’s “Con Altura” video.
Doechii’s Grammy efficiency can also be nominated for Excellent Choreography, whereas Beyoncé has an extra nomination for Excellent Directing For A Selection Particular. Funnily sufficient, ought to Kendrick win Excellent Selection Particular over Beyoncé, her family will nonetheless get a statue; her husband Jay-Z is nominated for the Tremendous Bowl halftime present as a producer.
The 77th Emmy Awards are scheduled for September 14 at 8 PM ET/ 5 PM PT on CBS and Paramount Plus.
