Joy Awards 2026: "Siko Siko", Fadl Shaker and Angham lead the winners in Riyadh

By Tahani Elghazaly
Published January 18, 2026

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The 6th Joy Awards ceremony was held in Riyadh as part of Riyadh Season, with fan-voted winners announced across music, TV drama, cinema, sports and digital creators.

In music, Fadl Shaker won Favorite Male Artist, Angham won Favorite Female Artist, "Sahak El Shawq" (Fadl Shaker) took Favorite Song, and Mohammed Fadl Shaker won Favorite New Music Artist.

In TV, Abdulmohsen Al-Nimr won Favorite Actor for "Al-Morsi", Karis Bashar won Favorite Actress, "Ashghal Shaqqa Jeddan" won Favorite Egyptian Series, "Salma" won Favorite Mashreqi Series, and "Shari' Al A'sha" won Favorite Gulf Series, with Taraf Al-Obaidi named Favorite Newcomer and Ahmed Katiksiz and Gul Saraltan winning Favorite Series Director.

In cinema, "Siko Siko" won Favorite Film, Maged El-Kedwany won Favorite Film Actor for "Fiha Eh Ya'ni", Shujoun won Favorite Film Actress for "Urs Al-Nar", and Omar El-Mohandes won Favorite Film Director for "Siko Siko".

Sports and creators’ awards went to Nasser Al-Khelaifi (Diamond Award), Yassine Bounou (Best Male Athlete), Laila Al-Qahtani (Best Female Athlete), Rayan Al-Ahmari (Favorite Influencer) and Rateel Al-Shehri (Favorite Female Influencer).

Special honors included Lifetime Achievement awards for Farouk Hosny and Forest Whitaker, and Millie Bobby Brown was named Personality of the Year.