10th Streamy Awards

Summary

The 10th Annual Streamy Awards was the tenth installment of the Streamy Awards honoring the best in American streaming television series and their creators. The ceremony was held on December 12, 2020, hosted by drag queens Trixie Mattel and Katya Zamolodchikova and streamed exclusively to YouTube.[2][3] To adhere to social distancing restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the duo presented the awards from a party bus travelling around Los Angeles.[2][4][5][6] The Streamys introduced the Creator Honor awards for the 10th Streamy Awards, presented by past Streamy Award winners to new or breakout creators that resonated with them in 2020.[5][7][8] The show also featured "spotlight segments" in which content creators highlighted important social and cultural issues such as racial justice, COVID adaptability, and mental health.[5][8][9]

10th Streamy Awards
DateDecember 12, 2020
LocationLos Angeles, California
Hosted byTrixie Mattel and Katya Zamolodchikova
Highlights
Most awardsMrBeast (4)
Most nominationsDavid Dobrik
Emma Chamberlain
James Charles
(5 each)
Year AwardsInstant Influencer (Show of the Year)
MrBeast (Creator of the Year)
Television/radio coverage
NetworkYouTube
Produced byDick Clark Productions
Tubefilter
YouTube[1]
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Performers edit

The 10th Streamy Awards featured the musical performances of the following artists:[2][10]

Performers at the 10th Streamy Awards
Artist(s) Song(s)
Lewis Capaldi "Before You Go"
Tones and I "Dance Monkey"
Doja Cat "Say So"

Winners and nominees edit

 
MrBeast, winner of Creator of the Year, Best Live Series, and two Purpose Awards for his charity initiative #TeamTrees and a Feeding America Food Drive
 
James Charles, winner of Show of the Year and the Beauty category
 
Charli D'Amelio, winner of the Breakout Creator award
 
David Dobrik, winner of Best Collaboration with Justin Bieber
 
Will Smith, winner of Best Crossover
 
Emma Chamberlain, winner of the First Person category and Best Creator Product
 
Markiplier, winner of Best Scripted Series
 
ContraPoints, winner of the Commentary category
 
Tabitha Brown, winner of the Food category
 
Mark Rober, winner of the Learning and Education category
 
Hasan Piker, winner of the News category

The nominees were announced on October 21, 2020.[8][11] Winners were announced during the digital ceremony on December 12, hosted by Trixie Mattel and Katya Zamolodchikova from a party bus in Los Angeles.[2][6]

Winners are listed first, in bold.[7][12][13]

OVERALL
Show of the Year Creator of the Year
International Streamys Fan Award for Creator Squad
INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
Breakout Creator
Collaboration Crossover
First Person Live Streamer
SHOW AWARDS
Indie Series Live Series
  • Chris and Jack
    • 20 Seconds to Live
    • Arun Considers
    • Choose Me: An Abortion Story
    • The Lock Down Buddy
Live Special Podcast
Scripted Series Unscripted Series
SUBJECT AWARDS
Animated Beauty
Comedy Commentary
Dance Documentary
Fashion and Style Food
Gaming Health and Wellness
Kids and Family Learning and Education
  • Mark Rober
    • ChrisFix
    • NileRed
    • onlyjayus
    • Peter Sripol
Lifestyle News
Sports Technology
CRAFT AWARDS
Cinematography Editing
Visual and Special Effects Writing
  • Aaron Benitez – Aaron's Animals
    • Buttered Side Down – Buttered Side Down
    • CyreneQ – CyreneQ
    • SOKRISPYMEDIA – Chalk Warfare 4.0
    • Zach King – Zach King
 
Brent Rivera received a Creator Honor award from Juanpa Zurita
 
MatPat, winner of a Creator Award at the Purpose Awards

Creator Honor awards

Brand Awards edit

BRAND AWARDS
Agency of the Year Brand of the Year
  • BEN
    • Portal A
    • R&CPMK
    • Reach
    • VaynerMedia
Brand Engagement Branded Content: Series
Branded Content: Video Creator Product
Influencer Campaign Multi-Platform Campaign
Social Good Campaign

Purpose Awards edit

Creator Award
Company or Brand Award
Nonprofit or NGO Award

Reception edit

Alexandra Del Rosario, writing for Deadline Hollywood, described Doja Cat's performance of "Say So" and a segment dedicated to the Black Lives Matter movement as highlights of the night.[12] According to Kelly Kozakevich of MediaVillage, the show had "a plethora of stand out moments" including spotlight segments by activist Amber Whittington on racial justice and Jay Shetty on depression, anxiety and mental health, and the Creator Honor awards which she called "a heartfelt addition to the show". She also praised the musical performances and "Streamy 10 Flashback" segments which showcased memorable moments from previous Streamy Awards ceremonies.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ Rosario, Alexandra Del (July 30, 2020). "Streamy Awards Sets 2020 Date, Opens Submissions". Deadline. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
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  3. ^ Howard, Kirsten (October 22, 2020). "MrBeast, Charli D'Amelio and More Nab Big Streaming Award Noms". Den of Geek. Archived from the original on 2020-11-25. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  4. ^ Weiss, Geoff (December 1, 2021). "Larray Tapped To Host 11th Annual Streamy Awards On December 11". Tubefilter. Archived from the original on 2021-12-02. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
  5. ^ a b c d Kozakevich, Kelly (December 15, 2020). "2020 YouTube Streamy Awards Celebrate Ten Memorable Years". MediaVillage. Archived from the original on 2020-12-15. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
  6. ^ a b "2020 YouTube Streamy Awards Winners: Complete List". Billboard. December 13, 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-12-13. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
  7. ^ a b Jarvey, Natalie (December 12, 2020). "MrBeast Takes Top Honor at 2020 Streamy Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on December 13, 2020. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
  8. ^ a b c Ramos, Dino-Ray (October 21, 2020). "YouTube Streamy Awards Nominations Unveiled With David Dobrik, Emma Chamberlain And James Charles Leading The Pack". Deadline. Archived from the original on 2020-10-21. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
  9. ^ Aniftos, Rania (December 12, 2020). "How to Watch the 2020 YouTube Streamy Awards". Billboard. Archived from the original on 2020-12-12. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  10. ^ Brandle, Lars (December 9, 2020). "2020 YouTube Streamy Awards: Doja Cat, Lewis Capaldi, Tones And I to Perform". Billboard. Archived from the original on 2020-12-03. Retrieved 2021-08-30.
  11. ^ "Rihanna, Travis Scott in 2020 YouTube Streamy Award Nominations". DNA India. October 23, 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-10-24. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
  12. ^ a b Del Rosario, Alexandra (December 12, 2020). "The 2020 YouTube Streamy Awards Winners List: Charli D'Amelio, Will Smith & Sarah Cooper Among Honorees". Deadline. Archived from the original on December 13, 2020. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
  13. ^ "10th Annual Streamy Nominees & Winners". The Streamy Awards. Archived from the original on 2020-10-21. Retrieved August 29, 2021.