Jay-Z, Beyoncé and Emmy
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Jay-Z and Beyoncé are in an Emmy State of Mind. Let's just hope the power couple stays Drunk in Love even after this year's competition, where they're competitors in the outstanding variety special (live) category.
Beyoncé scored Emmy nominations for her "Beyoncé Bowl" special on Netflix at this year's award show. Could this be her first Emmy win?
Lamar isn't new to the Emmys for his Super Bowl halftime performances. He won an Emmy for the 2022 Super Bowl LVI halftime show that also featured Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige, Eminem and 50 Cent. It was the first Super Bowl halftime show to win an Emmy.
The Emmys will air on CBS on September 14, 2025, at 7 p.m. CT, and stream on Paramount+. Apple TV+'s Severance and HBO Max's The Penguin are the current front-runners, with 27 and 24 nominations, respectively. HBO Max's The White Lotus and Apple TV+'s The Studio each snagged 23 nominations.
Beyonce's Netflix special 'Beyonce Bowl' is nominated for Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special at the 2025 Primetime Emmy Awards.
Beyoncé has received eight Emmy nominations over the year but the most-award artist in Grammy history is still searching for a TV win. The Cowboy Carter star will have another crack at an Emmy this year after her Netflix NFL halftime show Beyoncé Bowl was nominated in Outstanding Variety Special (Live),
Beyoncé picked up two Emmy nominations for her Christmas Day halftime performance on Netflix. Her "Beyoncé Bowl" show, which was performed at halftime of the game between the Houston Texans and Baltimore Ravens at NRG Stadium, picked up four nominations in total.
Beyoncé has landed an Emmy nomination. She was nominated in the outstanding directing for a variety special category for “Beyoncé Bowl.” The Netflix special landed a total of three nominations including outstanding variety special (Live).
The Emmys are beloved among top-tier award shows for announcing their nominations at a reasonable hour, for the most part. But now that the nominations are out, this morning there are some initially eupeptic and caffeinated would-be contenders who just didn’t get any love from voters at the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.