Stray Kids Wins Favorite Music Group at 2025 Kids’ Choice Awards in Santa Monica

The 38th Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards took place on June 21, 2025, in Santa Monica, California, hosted by Grammy Award-winning artist Tyla and featuring 5,000 gallons of the signature green slime. Stray Kids won Favorite Music Group, while Sabrina Carpenter took home three awards including Favorite Song, Favorite Female Breakout Artist, and Favorite Album. The film 'Wicked' won Favorite Movie, with Ariana Grande receiving Favorite Movie Actress for her role as Glinda. Jack Black was honored with the King of Comedy Silver Blimp Award and also won Favorite Movie Actor for 'A Minecraft Movie,' while Rihanna received the inaugural ICON Silver Blimp Award recognizing her contributions to music, beauty, and activism. Other notable winners included Kira Kosarin for Favorite Kids Female TV Star, Xolo Maridueña for Favorite Family Male TV Star, SZA for Favorite Female Artist, and Bruno Mars for Favorite Male Artist. The event featured performances by Machine Gun Kelly and KATSEYE, along with appearances from celebrities such as Terry Crews, Victoria Monét, and Tony Hawk.