Justin Bieber, BTS, Billie Eilish and More Musicians Revealed as 2023 Kids' Choice Award Nominees

PEOPLE can exclusively announce the Kids' Choice Award nominees for favorite female artist, favorite male artist and favorite music group

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Published on January 31, 2023 09:00 AM

justin bieber, BTS — Justin Bieber, BTS. Photo: Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic, Amy Sussman/Getty

Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards 2023 is right around the corner!

Ahead of this year's ceremony, airing live on March 4 from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles with co-hosts Charli D'Amelio and CBS Mornings co-host Nate Burleson, PEOPLE can exclusively announce the nominees for favorite female artist, favorite male artist and favorite music group.

Adele, Beyoncé, Billie Eilish, Cardi B, Lady Gaga, Lizzo, Rihanna and Taylor Swift will compete for an iconic orange blimp in the favorite female artist category.

Ed Sheeran visits SiriusXM at SiriusXM Studios on October 17, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images); Billie Eilish at the EMA Awards Gala held at Sunset Las Palmas Studios on October 8, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/WWD via Getty Images) — Jamie McCarthy/Getty; Christopher Polk/WWD/Getty

The nominees for favorite male artist are Bad Bunny, Drake, Ed Sheeran, Harry Styles, Justin Bieber, Kendrick Lamar, Post Malone and The Weeknd.

Favorite music group will be awarded to one of the following nominees: 5 Seconds of Summer, Black Eyed Peas, BLACKPINK, BTS, Imagine Dragons, OneRepublic, Panic! at the Disco or Paramore.

D'Amelio and Burleson announced their positions as co-hosts for the 2023 Kids' Choice Awards on Tuesday's episode of CBS Mornings.

Heidi D’Amelio, Dixie D’Amelio, Charli D'Amelio, and Marc D’Amelio attend the 2022 Nickelodeon Kid's Choice Awards at Barker Hangar on April 09, 2022 in Santa Monica, California. — Heidi D’Amelio, Dixie D’Amelio, Charli D'Amelio, and Marc D’Amelio. Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic

"I got slimed at the KCA's in 2021, saw my sister [Dixie] get slimed at last year's show and now, no one is safe with me as co-host!" wrote D'Amelio, 18, in a press statement.

The TikTok star added, "Nate and I will make sure this year's show is full of unexpected slime shots, impressive dances and surprise tricks along the way!"

2023 Nickelodeon Kid's Choice Awards — Nickelodeon

Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards 2023 will air live across Nickelodeon, TeenNick, Nicktoons, the Nick Jr. channel, TVLand, CMT and MTV2 at 7 p.m. ET/PT on March 4.