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- 40th annual NAACP Image Awards
- Date: February 12, 2009
- Network: Fox
- Hosts: Halle Berry, Tyler Perry
- Held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California
- Awards coincide with the 100th anniversary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)Entertainment Tonight: New Stars Added... (February 11, 2009)
- Awards will kick off a year-long celebrationEntertainment Tonight: New Stars Added... (February 11, 2009)
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Beyonce Knowles, Stevie Wonder and hip hop artist Will.i.am are among the performers scheduled to perform at the 40th annual NAACP Image Awards on February 12, 2009. The awards show was be hosted by Halle Berry and Tyler Perry, and honored individuals and groups who have made achievements in the African-American community.Entertainment Tonight: New Stars Added... (February 11, 2009)
Performances
Appearances
NAACP Honorees
- Al Gore, Chairman's Award
- Dr. Wangari Muta Maathai, Chairman's Award
- Russell Simmons, Vanguard Award
- Muhammad Ali, President's AwardSeattle PI: Beyonce, Stevie Wonder... (February 12, 2009)
Brown and Rihanna Both Nominated
The music stars, who were recently involved in a serious domestic dispute, are both nominated for an NAACP award. Chris Brown is nominated in the outstanding male artist category while Rihanna is nominated for outstanding female artist. Brown took home the outstanding male artist award in 2008. In light of recent events, neither Brown or Rihanna is expected to attend the event.MSNBC: You-Know-Who Won't... (February 12, 2009)-
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NAACP Image Awards Performances Questions
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Which NAACP Image Award performance are you most looking forward to? 1 AnswerI'm excited for Stevie Wonder to have a chance to play something -- even if it's a new song we don't know so well -- where he won't be tainted by the Jonas Brot... read more -
What time are the NAACP Image Awards on? What channel? 1 AnswerTonight, February 12th, on Fox TV! read more -
What performances are you most looking forward to at this years Grammy Awards? 5 AnswersKid Rock! I always love seeing what he can do on stage. Another one is Jennifer Hudson. read more -
What did you think of Beyonces performance at the NAACP Awards tonight? 1 AnswerNow this is a great performance. Beyonce never disappoints. Love her performance and her dress! ... read more
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