The nominations are out for the Peoples Choice Awards and the biggest films, TVs and songs of the years are all being honoured. The annual event, which will air live on E! on Sunday, November 15 at 9 p.m., has added several new categories this year and announced Jennifer Lopez as the recipient of the Peoples Icon Award.

Issa Rae leads this years acting nominations, earning nods for both TV and film. The writer and actor is up for Female Movie Star of the Year and Comedy Movie Star of the Year for The Lovebirds and Drama Star of the Year for The Photograph. Rae also received a Comedy TV Star nomination for the fourth season of her dramedy Insecure, which is up for Comedy Show.

Charlize Therons hugely successful 2020 action film The Old Guard nabbed the Oscar winner a Female Movie Star and Action Movie Star nomination. Theron is up against Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn actor Margot Robbie in both categories. Jamie Foxx and his role in Project Power also earned the Oscar winner a Male Movie Star and Action Movie Star nomination, two categories Bad Boys For Life star Will Smith is also being recognized in.

On the TV side, fan favourite Greys Anatomy has a total of four nominations this year. The medical drama, which returns to CTV on November 12, is up for Show of 2020 and Drama Show of 2020. Ellen Pompeo and Jessie Williams have also been nominated for their work as Dr. Meredith Grey and Dr. Jackson Avery. This Is Us also earned nominations for Show of 2020 and Drama Show of 2020. Mandy Moore will face off against her This Is Us co-star Sterling K. Brown for Drama TV Star, with Brown also nominated for Male TV Star.

Talk shows, late night and reality series are being recognized by the PCAs, including The Masked Singer, which earned Show of 2020, Competition Show of 2020 and Competition Contestant of 2020 nominations for Kandi Burruss and Rob Gronkowski. Kelly Clarkson earned her first Daytime Talk Show nomination for the premiere season of The Kelly Clarkson Show and is also up for Competition Show of 2020 for her work as a coach on The Voice, which returns to CTV with Season 19 on October 19. Clarksons The Voice co-star Blake Shelton also earned two nominations this year for Male Artist of 2020 and Country Artist of 2020.

Also on the music side, K-Pop groups BTS and BlackPink will go head to head for Group of the Year and Song of the Year. BTS are also nominated for Album of the Year and Song of the Year for their recent single Dynamite. Megan Thee Stallion earned an impressive six nominations this year, coming in just behind Lady Gaga and Justin Bieber, who both have seven nominations.

Kendall Jenner and sister Kim Kardashian-West are both nominated for Style Star of 2020, a category that also includes Janelle Mone, Lady Gaga, Lil Nas X, Rihanna and Dune stars Timothee Chalamet and Zendaya.

Voting opens today for fans who want to make their voice heard and help choose who should take home this years awards. The PCAs have a total of 44 categories for 2020 following the addition of three awards, including The New Artist of 2020, The Collaboration Song of 2020 and The Soundtrack Song of 2020. The full list of nominees is available at E! Online.

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Issa Rae, BTS and 'Grey's Anatomy' lead nominations for the People's Choice Awards - The Loop