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Paula Abdul Honored with Legacy Award!
19 Nov, 2025
Summary
- Paula Abdul received the Legacy Award for her career.
- She was an original judge on "American Idol."
- Abdul has choreography credits on famous films.
The recent awards ceremony celebrated artistic achievements across various entertainment mediums, with Paula Abdul receiving the prestigious Legacy Award. This accolade recognizes her significant contributions to the entertainment industry throughout her career, including her memorable tenure as one of the inaugural judges on the hit television show "American Idol."
Abdul's influence extends beyond her judging and performing roles; her choreography credits span acclaimed films such as "American Beauty," "Jerry Maguire," and "Coming to America." The event also highlighted top talent in television reality and variety shows, digital content, music videos, and motion pictures, showcasing a wide array of creative endeavors.
Performances from artists like Monika Felice Smith and the JA Collective added a dynamic element to the evening. The awards recognized outstanding work in categories ranging from "Dancing with the Stars" and "America's Got Talent" to music videos by Dua Lipa and Childish Gambino, and films including "Emilia Pérez" and "Wicked."
