26th Annual Webby Awards Nominees Unveiled

The nominees for the 26th annual Webby Awards have been announced, with numerous Complex offerings among them. The ceremony goes down next month.

April 5, 2022

The nominees for the 26th annual Webbys Awards have been announced. Voting is open until Thursday, April 21, with the show set to happen on May 16.

“The Webby Awards has been honoring the very best in digital innovation and creativity for 26 years,” said Webby Awards president Claire Graves. “This year’s Nominees represent more than innovation. They are the coolest, most creative, most shared, watched, listened to, most breathtaking, moving and talked about work on the Internet. We’re so proud to recognize them today.”

Multiple Complex Originals have been nominated, including First We Feast’s Hot Ones, GOAT Talk with Complex, Sneaker Shopping, and Making It, and we’ve been made a Webby honoree for two categories. Here’s the full list of nominations for Complex and corresponding pages to vote:

First We Feast’s Hot Ones: Video – Food & Drink, Video – Best Web Personality/Host
GOAT Talk with Complex: Video – Variety & Reality
Sneaker Shopping: Video – Fashion & Beauty
First We Feast: Video – Food & Drink
In the Know x Complex: Making It: Video – Music

And the Webby honorees:

ComplexLand 2.0: Virtual & Remote – Media & Entertainment
Complex: Video – Entertainment

Several high-profile celebrities including Ariana Grande, Megan Thee Stallion, and Billie Eilish landed nominations. Other notable nominees include Netflix with a total of 26 nods, Apple and National Geographic with 19, and HBO with 18.

Check out the full list of nominees and cast your votes here.