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The Snappys

An inaugural awards show dedicated exclusively to celebrating the
creators who are shaping culture on Snapchat.

MARCH 31, 2026

SNAPPYS

The Snappy Awards will recognize creators across a range of categories including One-to-Watch, Off-Platform Buzz, Breakout Creator, and Creator of the Year.
  • MATT FRIEND

    Comedian, impressionist, and standout Snap Star Matt Friend brings his signature humor to celebrate the creators who are redefining culture on Snapchat.

  • DJ KHALED

    DJ Khaled will be celebrated for his legendary viral Stories and iconic catchphrases that have undeniably shaped internet culture both on and off Snapchat.

CATEGORY NOMINEES

CREATOR OF THE YEAR

The Creator of the Year celebrates the visionary who turned bold ideas into unforgettable impact, recognizing outstanding creativity, innovation, and influence that shaped the year.

DAVID DOBRIK

@daviddobrick

CATHERINE PAIZ

@catherinepaiz

LANDON MCBROOM

@landon_mcbroom

JOJO SIWA

@itsjojosiwa

KHLOE KARDASHIAN

@khloekardashian

ALL CATEGORIES & NOMINEES

BEST USE OF CREATIVE TOOLS

  • Jeremiah Brown

  • Rachel Levin

  • Rick Lox

  • Brooke Monk

  • Zaina Sesay

BEST STORYTELLER

  • Charmaine Bey

  • Cheyenne Davis

  • Rachel Levin

  • LaLa Milan

  • Tabitha Swatosh

SPOTLIGHT MVP

  • Addison Briann

  • Lil Big Nanc

  • Hannah Stocking

  • AdamW

  • Mattie Westbrouck

TOP LENS CREATOR

  • Mohamad el Asmar

  • Pratyush Gupta

  • Ben Knutson

  • Libardo Martinez

  • Florencia Raffa

COMMUNITY BUILDER

  • Cheyenne Davis

  • Harry Jowsey

  • Alyssa McKay

  • Brooke Monk

  • Catherine Paiz

ONE TO WATCH

  • Alaska

  • Charmaine Bey

  • Carmmiee

  • Gianna Christine

  • Ella Moncrief

OFF-PLATFORM BUZZ

  • Candiace Dillard Bassett

  • Skai Jackson

  • Austin McBroom

  • De'arra Taylor

  • Nic Vans

COMEBACK STAR

  • Kandi Burruss

  • Tyreek Hill

  • Kylie Jenner

  • Shay Mitchell

BREAKOUT CREATOR

  • JaNa Craig

  • Francesca Farago

  • Ashton Hall

  • Skai Jackson

  • Nic Vans

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT

  • DJ Khaled

CREATOR OF THE YEAR

  • David Dobrik

  • Khloe Kardashian

  • Landon McBroom

  • Catherine Paiz

  • JoJo Siwa

TOP BEAUTY CREATOR

  • Louie Castro

  • Cindy Chen

  • Leilani Green

  • Avani Gregg

  • Nazanin Kavari

  • Megha Singh

TOP LIFESTYLE CREATOR

  • Alaska

  • Katie Austin

  • Gianna Christine

  • Savannah Demers

  • Ari Fletcher

TOP ATHLETE CREATOR

  • Michelle Alozie

  • Jaylen Brown

  • Tyreek Hill

  • Dwight Howard

  • Matt Kiatipis

  • Cam Newton

TOP MUSIC CREATOR

  • Enisa

  • JT

  • Shenseea

  • Leon Thomas

  • Alex Warren

TOP FOOD CREATOR

  • Mike Chau

  • Josh Elkin

  • Keith Lee

  • Rick Lox

  • Jack Mancuso

TOP FASHION CREATOR

  • Alioune Badara Fall

  • Ashley Graham

  • Haley Kalil

  • Zack Lugo

  • Sofi aka The Odditty

  • stylebytyra

TOP COMEDY CREATOR

  • Matt Friend

  • Morgan Jay

  • LaLa Milan

  • Salice Rose

  • Ross Smith

  • Trevor Wallace

TOP ON-CAMERA CORRESPONDENT

  • Lauren Ashley Beck

  • Katie Feeney

  • Peter Hamby

  • Asante Madrigal

  • Erin Lim Rhodes

  • Nene L.A. Shiro

TOP GAMER CREATOR

  • Clix

  • Dimucc

  • Fanum

  • IShowSpeed

  • kreekcraft

TOP FAMILY CREATOR

  • Don Benjamin and Liane V

  • Sarah “Sarati” & Jesse Callahan

  • Cheyenne and Zach Davis

  • Francesca Farago & Jesse Sullivan

  • Justus & Kayla Tucker

TOP FITNESS CREATOR

  • Katie Austin

  • Demi Bagby

  • Sofie Dossi

  • Lil Big Nanc

  • pineapplebrat

  • Sara Saffari