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Lenny Kravitz takes the stage for a multi-song performance as he accepts the Music Icon Award at the 2024 People’s Choice Awards. Previous recipients of the award include Shania Twain (2022), Christina Aguilera (2021), and Jennifer Lopez (2020).
Kravitz experienced both success and disappointment on the way to winning awards for “Road to Freedom,” which he composed, performed and produced for the Netflix film. rustin. The soul-stirring anthem earned him a Golden Globe nomination for Best Original Song (Movie) and a Critics Choice Award nomination for Best Original Song, but on Tuesday (January 23) It was not nominated for the Oscar for Best Original Song.
Kravitz won the Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance four years in a row (1999-2002) for “Fly Away,” “American Woman,” “Again,” and “Dig In.”
“Lenny’s musical talent is truly unparalleled,” Jen Neal, executive vice president of live events and specials for NBCUniversal Entertainment, said in a statement. “We are thrilled to recognize him as this year’s Music Icon and look forward to seeing what he brings to the stage.”
Kravitz will be inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2023 and is set to release a new album. blue electric lightMay 24th.
The 2024 People’s Choice Awards, hosted by actor Simu Liu, will be broadcast live on Sunday, February 18th at 8pm ET/5pm PT on NBC, Peacock and E! Den of Thieves produces the show from the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California. Jesse Ignatowicz, Evan Prager and Barb Biakowski will serve as executive producers.
