Thursday, September 4, 2025

THE 3rd ANNUAL ST LOUIS ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS CEREMONY@ GRANDEL THEATRE AUG 31

PHOTOS BY MAATOLOGY






BELOW ARE SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTED MOMENTS DURING THE AWARD SHOW INCLUDING THE PERFORMERS, PRESENTERS AND WINNERS














 


EL- TRAIN 









TWO OF THE EVENT BOARD TERANCE "IGOTIT" HARDY AND TONYA REED-SIMON WELCOMING THE CROWD TO THE AWARD SHOW.


THE EVENT WAS HOSTED BY RADIO PERSONALITY,
KIKI THE 1ST LADY












CO-HOSTING WITH KIKI WAS TIM "NOOK" PRUITT













BELOW ARE PICS FROM A FILMED POETRY CYPHER WITH THREE POETS FROM THE ST LOUIS AREA (THEIR IG NAMES ARE LISTED ON THE PHOTOS)


































AND HER OUTFIT WAS A YES!




MICHAEL B. WHITT PERFORMED
















KAY LAYY PERFORMED









LADY RE THE FUNNY LADY PERFORMED










LADY RE WON AN AWARD FOR FEMALE COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR, HER THIRD CONSECUTIVE WIN!







































KIKI WON ACTRESS OF THE YEAR











A-RON JOHNSON WON MALE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 








MOCHA LATTE WON FEMALE HOST OF THE YEAR






COMEDIAN WILLE C WON MALE COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR


ARTIST OF THE YEAR WENT TO ASIAA  MARIE


AWARD NOMINEE RHODA G PERFORMED










ASIAA MARIEE PERFORMED






5IVE PERFORMED





MOCHA LATTE AND WK WINSTON PRESENTED THE WOMAN OF THE YEAR AWARD TO....................












SKIDDALZ AKA ANGEL GRAHAM PERFORMED

CREATIVE ARTIST JEFFREY BO DEAN ON STAGE


HE PRESENTED THE MAN OF THE YEAR AWARD TO.....................















TEF POE ALSO PERFORMED.


RAHLI PERFORMED 









BACKSTAGE PHOTO OF THE AWARDS BOARD: BILLY FROST RATLIFF,  REED-SIMON AND HARDY 




BACKSTAGE PHOTO OF SKIDALLZ AND HARDY 
















































BACKSTAGE PHOTO OF ONE OF THE PERFORMING ARTISTS TAKING A SELFIE.



KEYBOARDIST MIISTRO FREEYO PERFORMED WHO ALSO PICKED UP AN AWARD EARLIER IN THE SHOW FOR PRODUCER OF THE YEAR! 





AWARD NOMINEE WOESKI WOE  ENJOYING THE PERFORMERS ON STAGE!





TRULY GIFT'D PERFORMED 






















GEO DAVIS SPOKE DURING HIS AWARD PRESENTATION AS PRESENTER SASSHA FOXX LOOKED ON 








MAI LEE IS ALSO A THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR WINNER!










WOE GAVE THE MOST SPIRITED SPEECH WHILE ACCEPTING HIS AWARD HE TOLD THE AUDIENCE THAT HE SUPPORTED EVERYONE WHO PERFORMED TONITE AND EXPECTED EVERYONE TO SUPPORT ST LOUIS!




HARDY GIVING WOE HIS AWARD.



BELOW ARE PICS FROM THE FILMED HUEY TRIBUTE WITH RAPPERS SPITTING LYRICS OVER HUEY'S TRACK, " POP, LOCK AND DROP IT."




















A TRIBUTE MURAL TO THE LATE STL RAPPER, HUEY.







HUEY'S FAMILY WAS GIVE A MOMENT TO STAND IN HONOR OF HUEY. 


EDITOR'S NOTE. THE THIRD ANNUAL ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS, WHOSE THIS YEAR'S THEME WAS 'THE ART OF IT ALL, CELEBRATED THE WHO'S WHO IN THE ST LOUIS ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT WORLD IN ST LOUIS. THE VIBE OF THE SHOW GAVE A MIX BETWEEN THE BET AWARDS  (THEIR WAS A PRE SHOW COMPONENT AS WELL)AND THE SOURCE AWARDS BACK IN ITS HEY DAY. THE AWARD SHOW OVERALL WAS WELL STRUCTURED AND IS DEFINITELY A MUCH NEEDED EVENT TO REPRESENT ST LOUIS ARTISTS OF CREATIVITY AND BUSINESSES WHO CATER TO  SUCH ARTISTS.

THERE WERE OVER 50 NOMINATED CATEGORIES FOR PEOPE TO VOTE FOR THEIR FAVES SINCE JANUARY OF THIS YEAR. 

SOME OF THE OTHER CATEGORIES/WINNERS WERE:

ROCK SONG OF THE YEAR: "RESPONSIBLE" RETRO CHAMPION 

BAND OF THE YEAR: DIRTY MUGGS

BEST CLUB/BAR: THE MARQUEE

CONCERT PERFORMANCE VENUE: CITY WINERY
 
NOVELTY CREATOR:  BROCK SEALS

THEATRE STAGE ACTRESS: ADRIENNE SPANN

ACTOR: JEREMY AND JUSTIN FARRAR 

CHURCH CHOIR: PRINCE OF PEACE

BLUES ARTIST: MARQUISE KNOX

RADIO STATION: 100.3 THE BEAT 

PODCAST: CONNECT THE DOTS 

FEMALE RADIO PERSONALITY: QUEEN ESTHER

MALE RADIO PERSONALITY: DJ CUDDY 

MALE PROMOTER: ALONZO TOWNSHEND

FEMALE DJ: SHAY MONEY 

FEMALE PROMOTER MORGAN CASEY

FEMALE HOST: MOCHA LATTE


IN ADDITION, THE PRODUCER  OF THE EVENT, TERENCE HARDY, IS ALSO HAVING A DONATIONS/FUND DRIVE FOR HIS FAMILY WHO WAS THE UNFORTUNATE  VICTIMS OF THE HOME EXPLOSION FROM A GAS LEAK OF THEIR HOMES IN NORTH COUNTY RECENTLY.  FOR MORE INFO TO DONATE EMAIL TO STL.ARTS.ENT.AWARDS@GMAIL.COM






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