The 2022 edition of Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards 2022 has received 1.7 million votes, which is the highest ever across all editions of KCA, said the channel in an official announcement.
With ‘Kids Ki Choice, Kids Ki Voice’ at the core of it, the Nickelodeon KCA 2022, reiterated its focus on empowering kids with #It’sAllAboutYou.
Winners included Pathaan as the Favourite Movie, Shah Rukh Khan as the Favourite Movie Actor, Kiara Advani as the Favourite Movie Actor (Female), Hrithik Roshan and Madhuri Dixit as the Favourite Dancing Star (Male) and (Female) respectively, and PV Sindhu as the Favourite Sportsperson. Special awards were also presented to Ayushmann Khurrana, Kartik Aryan, and Bhumi Pednekar. RRR’s song “Naatu Naatu” won the Favourite Song (South), while KGF 2 emerged as the Favourite Movie (South). Rashmika Mandanna and Yash won in the Favourite Movie Actor Female (South) and Male (South) categories respectively. The sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chasmah maintained its winning streak as the Favourite TV Show, with Dilip Joshi winning Favourite TV Actor (Male). Momos were voted as the ultimate Favourite food among the generation, and Candy Crush Saga claimed the title of Favourite Mobile Game. Nickelodeon’s Motu Patlu was honoured as the Favourite Show on Kids Channel, with Motu himself being recognised as the Favourite Indian Cartoon Character.
Speaking on the massive response received for Kids’ Choice Awards 2022, Sonali Bhattacharya, Head – Marketing, Kids TV Network, Viacom18, said, “With year-on-year successful editions of the Kids’ Choice Awards, Nickelodeon continues to be the ultimate platform that puts kids at the center of all that it does. This year’s edition garnered a record-breaking 1.7 million votes, proving that kids have been empowered to voice their choice. Our focus with Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards 2022 was to engage with kids on all platforms where they consume content. By tapping into these touchpoints, we were able to drive inclusivity and participation to this one-of-its-kind award. We are delighted with the response and thrilled that we could meaningfully entertain our young audiences.”
Hosted by Varun Buddhadev, Nickelodeon KCA 2022 will have its digital simulcast on June 28th, 2023. The event will be streamed across various network platforms, including Nickindia.com and Sonicgang.com, as well as the social media platforms of Nickelodeon India, Sonic Gang, MTV India and Colors.
