Taylor Swift & Elton John AIDS Foundation Among Finalists for 2024 Anthem Awards
Taylor Swift doesn’t exactly need another award, but she’s a finalist for one that would probably mean a lot to her. She is a finalist for a 2024 Anthem Award, in tandem with Vote.org, for their work on National Voter Registration Day.
Launched in 2021 by The Webby Awards, The Anthem Awards honor the purpose & mission-driven work of people, companies and organizations worldwide.
Other finalists this year include Let Your Inner Elton Out – Elton John AIDS Foundation; Crooked Media’s F*ck Bans: Leave Queer Kids Alone Pride Campaign; and The Daily Show With Trevor Noah Presents: In the Footsteps of the Freedomsurrection: A Walking Tour of January 6th.
Still more finalists include All Music Is Black Music – SiriusXM Podcast Network; Be There Certificate – Jack.org and Lady Gaga‘s Born This Way Foundation; Wolf Pack – MTV Entertainment Studios and Paramount Media Networks; Selena Gomez‘s Rare Beauty; Lil Durk and Amazon Music; Six Degrees with Kevin Bacon, and Tom Hiddleston and UNICEF.
The full list of finalists can be seen at celebrate.anthemawards.com.
The Anthem Awards honor work across seven core causes: diversity; equity & inclusion; education; art & culture; health; human & civil rights; humanitarian action & services; responsible technology; and sustainability, environment & climate.
New this year, fans can celebrate this year’s finalists through Anthem Community Voice now through Dec. 21. Those with the greatest amount of support in each category will win the first-ever Anthem Community Voice Awards. Finalists can be supported at celebrate.anthemawards.com.
This year’s finalists were selected from a pool of more than 2,000 submissions from 44 countries by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS).
Winners will be announced on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024. This year, winners will be recognized at an in-person event in New York City.
Paul Grein
Billboard