The NAACP Image Awards is the preeminent multicultural awards show celebrating the accomplishments of people of color in the fields of television, music, literature and film. The show also honors individuals or groups who promote social justice through creative endeavors. Winners will be announced during the two-hour star-studded event hosted by Anthony Anderson on Monday, January 15, 2018 at 9pm/8c. A one-hour pre-show will air live from the red carpet at 8pm/7c.

The nominees for the 49th NAACP Image Awards were announced today with Mary J. Blige and JAY-Z leading, with 5 nominations. The Image Awards will air LIVE on TV One on Monday, January 15, 2018, the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday with a LIVE Red Carpet Pre-Show.

The NAACP and TV One announce Anthony Anderson will return as host for the 49th NAACP Image Awards airing Monday, January 15, 2018 on TVOne!

Get a rare opportunity to see the host of the 48th NAACP Image Awards at work.

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