Other movies topping the list include six-time nominees 'Nickel Boys,' 'Bob Marley: One Love' and 'The Book of Clarence' and five-time nominees 'Wicked' and 'The Six Triple Eight.'

Ayo Edebiri lands 5 NAACP Image Awards nods; Cynthia Erivo, Keke Palmer, Kendrick Lamar, Kevin Hart & Shannon Sharpe vie for Entertainer of the Year.

Ayo Edebiri, Doechii, Glorilla, Keke Palmer, Kendrick Lamar, and Usher lead in overall NAACP Image Award nominations.

Beyoncé and her daughter Blue Ivy now have another achievement in common with the two receiving nominations at this year's NAACP Image Awards.

After a strong year including the release of her debut album Glorious, a song of the summer, and standout Video Music Awards performance, GloRilla is starting 2025 as the NAACP Image Awards’ most nominated musician. She’s earned six nods, including Outstanding Female Artist, Outstanding Album, and Outstanding Hip Hop/Rap Song.

Ayo Edebiri, GloRilla, and “The Piano Lesson” lead in their categories among the 56th NAACP Image Awards nominees. The nominations

The 2025 NAACP Image Awards nominations announced on January 7 paint a vibrant picture of achievement in Black entertainment, with standout performances across film, television and music sectors. Here are the eight remarkable artists who have redefined excellence in their respective fields:

The Piano Lesson tops the 2025 NAACP Image Awards with 14 nominations, celebrating talent and excellence. These "Big Bang Theory" jokes will NEVER get old! For this list, we’ll be looking at the funniest jokes from the show that we’ve all laughed at many times before, and that we’re sure to keep LOLing over in the future.

Keke Palmer earned four nominations for her work on various projects, including hosting the game show Password and the podcast Baby, This is Keke Palmer, and voice acting in the animated series The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy. Hip-hop stars Doechii, Kendrick Lamar and Usher are also each up for four awards.