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2018 NAACP Image Awards Complete Winners List


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And the winner is….

Many Hollywood stars spent the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday heading to the Pasadena Civic Auditorium for the 2018 NAACP Image Awards.
The annual telecast celebrates the accomplishments of people of color in the fields of television, music, literature and film. In addition, the show honors individuals or groups who promote social justice through creative endeavors.
For this year's show, Black-ish star Anthony Anderson returned as host where he helped lead a night of performances from Common and Andra Day.

And for those who were unable to watch the show, you're in luck. We kept track of all the winners including Danny Glover who took home the 2018 President's Award. Take a look at the complete list below and congratulations to all!

President's Award
WINNER: Danny Glover
Chairman's Award
WINNER: William Lucy
Entertainer of the Year
WINNER: Ava DuVernay
Recording: 
Outstanding New Artist
WINNER: SZA - "Ctrl" (RCA Records/Top Dawg Entertainment)
Outstanding Male Artist
WINNER: Bruno Mars - Versace On the Floor (Atlantic Records)
Outstanding Female Artist
WINNER: Mary J. Blige - Strength of a Woman (Capitol Records)
Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration
WINNER: Kendrick Lamar feat. Rihanna - "LOYALTY." (TDE/Aftermath/Interscope)

Outstanding Jazz Album
WINNER: Petite Afrique - Somi (Sony Music/OKeh)
Outstanding Gospel/Christian Album (Traditional or Contemporary)
WINNER: Greenleaf Soundtrack Volume 2 - Greenleaf Soundtrack (RCA Inspiration)
Outstanding Music Video/Visual Album
WINNER: That's What I Like - Bruno Mars (Atlantic Records) 
Outstanding Song - Traditional
WINNER: "That's What I Like" - Bruno Mars (Atlantic Records)
Outstanding Song - Contemporary
WINNER: "HUMBLE." - Kendrick Lamar (TDE/Aftermath/Interscope)
Outstanding Album
WINNER: DAMN. - Kendrick Lamar (TDE/Aftermath/Interscope)
Tracee Ellis Ross, 2018 NAACP Image Awards


Television:
Outstanding Comedy Series
WINNER: black-ish (ABC)
Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series
WINNER: Anthony Anderson - black-ish (ABC)
Outstanding Actress in a Comedy SeriesWINNER: Tracee Ellis Ross - black-ish (ABC)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
WINNER: Jay Ellis - Insecure (HBO)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
WINNER: Marsai Martin - black-ish (ABC)

Outstanding Drama Series
WINNER: Power (Starz)

Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series
WINNER: Omari Hardwick - Power (Starz)

Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series
WINNER: Taraji P. Henson - Empire (FOX)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
WINNER: Joe Morton - Scandal (ABC)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
WINNER: Naturi Naughton - Power (Starz)
Anthony Anderson, 2018 NAACP Image AwardsOutstanding Television Movie, Limited - Series or Dramatic Special

WINNER: The New Edition Story (BET)
Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic Special
WINNER: Idris Elba - Guerrilla (Showtime)
Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic SpecialWINNER: Queen Latifah - Flint (Lifetime)
Outstanding News/ Information - (Series or Special)WINNER: Unsung (TV One) 
Outstanding Talk SeriesWINNER: The Real (Syndicated)
Outstanding Reality Program/Reality Competition SeriesWINNER: The Manns (TV One)
Outstanding Variety or Game Show - (Series or Special)WINNER: Lip Sync Battle (Spike)
Outstanding Children's Program
WINNER: Doc McStuffins (Disney Junior)
Outstanding Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television Movie or Limited Series)
WINNER: Caleb McLaughlin - Stranger Things (Netflix)

Outstanding Host in a Talk or News/Information (Series or Special) - Individual or EnsembleWINNER: Roland Martin - News One Now (TV One)

Outstanding Host in a Reality/Reality Competition, Game Show or Variety (Series or Special) - Individual or Ensemble
WINNER: LL Cool J - Lip Sync Battle (Spike)

Here's the complete list of winners of the non-televised categories below.

TELEVISION
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy SeriesJay Ellis – “Insecure” (HBO)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy SeriesMarsai Martin – “`black-ish” (ABC)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama SeriesJoe Morton – “Scandal” (ABC)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama SeriesNaturi Naughton – “Power” (Starz)
Outstanding Television Movie, Limited – Series or Dramatic Special“The New Edition Story ” (BET)
Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic SpecialIdris Elba – “Guerrilla” (Showtime)
Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Limited -Series or Dramatic SpecialQueen Latifah – “Flint” (Lifetime)
Outstanding News/ Information – (Series or Special)“Unsung” (TV One)
Outstanding Talk Series“The Real” (Syndicated)
Outstanding Reality Program/Reality Competition Series“The Manns” (TV One)
Outstanding Variety or Game Show – (Series or Special)“Lip Sync Battle” (Spike)
Outstanding Children’s Program“Doc McStuffins” (Disney Junior)
Outstanding Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television Movie or Limited Series)Caleb McLaughlin – “Stranger Things” (Netflix)
Outstanding Host in a Talk or News/Information (Series or Special) – Individual or EnsembleRoland Martin – “News One Now” (TV One)
Outstanding Host in a Reality/Reality Competition, Game Show or Variety (Series or Special) – Individual or EnsembleLL Cool J – “Lip Sync Battle” (Spike)
RECORDING
Outstanding New Artist
SZA (RCA Records/Top Dawg Entertainment)
Outstanding Male ArtistBruno Mars (Atlantic Records)
Outstanding Female ArtistMary J. Blige (Capitol Records)
Outstanding Duo, Group or CollaborationKendrick Lamar feat. Rihanna (TDE/Aftermath/Interscope)
Outstanding Jazz Album“Petite Afrique” – Somi (Sony Music/OKeh)
Outstanding Gospel/Christian Album (Traditional or Contemporary)“Greenleaf Soundtrack Volume 2” – Greenleaf Soundtrack (RCA Inspiration)
Outstanding Music Video/Visual Album“That’s What I Like” – Bruno Mars (Atlantic Records)
Outstanding Song – Traditional“That’s What I Like” – Bruno Mars (Atlantic Records)
Outstanding Album“DAMN.” – Kendrick Lamar (TDE/Aftermath/Interscope)
Outstanding Song – Contemporary“HUMBLE.” – Kendrick Lamar (TDE/Aftermath/Interscope)
LITERATURE
Outstanding Literary Work – Fiction“The Annotated African American Folktales” – Henry Louis Gates Jr. (Editor),Maria Tatar (Editor), (Liveright Publishing Corporation)
Outstanding Literary Work – Non-Fiction“Defining Moments in Black History: Reading Between the Lies” – Dick Gregory (Author), (HarperCollins Publishers)
Outstanding Literary Work – Debut Author“No One Is Coming to Save Us” – Stephanie Powell Watts (Author), (HarperCollins Publishers)
Outstanding Literary Work – Biography / Autobiography“Becoming Ms. Burton – From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women” – Susan Burton (Author), Cari Lynn (Author), Michelle Alexander (Foreword By), (The New Press)
Outstanding Literary Work – Instructional“The Awakened Woman: Remembering & Reigniting our Sacred Dreams ” – Dr. Tererai Trent (Author), Oprah Winfrey (Foreword By), (Simon and Schuster)
Outstanding Literary Work – Poetry“Incendiary Art: Poems” – Patricia Smith (Author), (TriQuarterly Books/Northwestern University Press)
Outstanding Literary Work – Children“Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History ” – Vashti Harrison (Author), (Hachette Book Group)
Outstanding Literary Work – Youth / Teens“Clayton Byrd Goes Underground” – Rita Williams-Garcia, (Author), Frank Morrison (Illustrator), (Amistad/HarperCollins Publishers)
MOTION PICTURE
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion PictureIdris Elba – “THOR: Ragnarok” (Marvel Studios)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion PictureTiffany Haddish – “Girls Trip” (Universal Pictures)
Outstanding Independent Motion Picture“Detroit” (Annapurna Pictures)
DOCUMENTARY
Outstanding Documentary (Film)“STEP” (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
Outstanding Documentary (Television)“The 44th President: In His Own Words” (History)
WRITING
Outstanding Writing in a Comedy SeriesJanine Barrois – “Claws” – Batsh*t (TNT)
Outstanding Writing in a Dramatic SeriesGina Prince-Bythewood – “Shots Fired” – Hour One: Pilot (Fox)
Outstanding Writing in a Television Movie or SpecialAbdul Williams – “The New Edition Story ” – Part 2 (BET)
Outstanding Writing in a Motion PictureJordan Peele – “Get Out” (Universal Pictures)
DIRECTING
Outstanding Directing in a Comedy SeriesAnton Cropper – “`black-ish” – Juneteenth (ABC)
Outstanding Directing in a Dramatic SeriesCarl Franklin – “13 Reasons Why” – Tape 5, Side B (Netflix)
Outstanding Directing in a Television Movie or SpecialAllen Hughes – “The Defiant Ones” (HBO)
Outstanding Directing in a Motion PictureJordan Peele – “Get Out” (Universal Pictures)
ANIMATED/CGI
Outstanding Character Voice-Over PerformanceTiffany Haddish – “Legends of Chamberlain Heights” (Comedy Central)

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