Watch the "Time100" Special Television Event on ABC Sunday, May 12 10/9c
TIME revealed the 2024 TIME100 , its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. The issue has four worldwide covers, each highlighting a member of the TIME100: singer-songwriter Dua Lipa, football quarterback Patrick Mahomes, actor Taraji P. Henson , and Yulia Navalnaya, a leader of Russia's opposition movement.
The TIME100 list includes surprising pairings of the list members and the guest contributors TIME selects to write about them. The 21 st -annual list features Alex Rodriguezon Patrick Mahomes, Burna Boyon 21 Savage, Maren Morrison Jack Antonoff, Blake Livelyon America Ferrera, Kate Hudsonon Leslie Odom Jr., Michelle Obamaon Thelma Golden, Jon Huntsmanon William Lai, Naomi Wattson Tory Burch, Tom Bradyon A'ja Wilson, Mark Zuckerbergon Jensen Huang, Ryan Reynoldson Michael J. Fox, Richard Bransonon Jigar Shah, Joe Bidenon Shawn Fain, and more.
TIME Chief Executive Officer Jessica Sibleysaid: "The influence recognized on this year's TIME100 list of the world's most influential people spans industries and continents. With our TIME100 partners, we are proud to convene the newest members of the TIME100 community for a day of conversation at the TIME100 Summit and for our annual TIME100 Gala, which we will once again bring viewers inside with a primetime special on ABC."
Of the 2024 TIME100 list, TIME Editor in Chief Sam Jacobswrites in his letter to readers, "Influence, we know, is complex: it can be for better and for worse, it can span generations, categories, and perspectives…Now in our 101 st year, TIME continues to evolve. Today, we convene our TIME100 community across the globe, with events spanning 12 cities and four continents…. TIME100 is an unparalleled way for us to tell essential stories about the people and ideas that shape and improve the world." https://bit.ly/3JeuKJE
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE 2024 TIME100: Other notable writers include Kamala Harris, Mary J. Blige, Amy Poehler, Padma Lakshmi, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Anderson Cooper, Ashton Kutcher, Anthony Fauci, Zoe Saldaña, Tarana Burke, Salma Hayek, Lenny Kravitzand more.
This year's list features 51 women, including Sofia Coppola, Kylie Minogue, Dua Lipa, Fantasia Barrino, Taraji P. Henson, Yulia Navalnaya, Jenny Holzer, Kelly Sawyer Patricof, Norah Weinstein, Joanne Crevoiserat, Alia Bhatt, Lauren Groff, Kelly Ripa, Rachel Goldberg-Polinand others.
The list features world leaders and other U.S. political figures, including William Burns, Greg Abbott, Ajay Banga, Diana Salazar Méndez, Jack Smith, Elise Stefanik, Donald Tusk, Andriy Yermak, Marina Silva, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thaniand more.
Over a dozen entertainers are featured on this year's list, including Elliot Page, Burna Boy, Dua Lipa, 21 Savage, Jeffrey Wright, Kylie Minogue, Fantasia Barrino, America Ferrera, Taraji P. Henson, Maya Rudolph, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Colman Domingo, Dev Patel, Alex Edelmanand more.
Athletes on this year's list include Max Verstappen, Patrick Mahomes, Siya Kolisi, A'ja Wilson, Jenni Hermosoand Sakshi Malik.
Fashion, visual and literary arts icons featured include Jenny Holzer, Tory Burch, Jonathan Anderson, LaToya Ruby Frazier, Thelma Golden, James McBrideand more, as well as media figures and journalists, including Kelly Ripa, Connie Walker, Motaz Azaizaand E. Jean Carroll.
Satya Nadellaand Patrick Mahomesare both on the list for the 3 rd time, more than any other person on the list this year. Other repeats include America Ferrera(2), Taraji P. Henson(2), Hayao Miyazaki(2), Michael J. Fox(2) and Jensen Huang(2).
Motaz Azaiza, 25 years old, is the youngest person on this year's list. The oldest person on this year's list is Joel Habener, who is 86 years old.
THE 2024 TIME100 SUMMIT AND GALA: TIME will celebrate the 2024 TIME100 list of the world's most influential people at the TIME100 Summit on April 24 and the TIME100 Gala on April 25 in New York City. The gala will air as a primetime television special on May 12on ABC.
The fourth-annual TIME100 Summit will convene leaders from the global TIME100 community to spotlight solutions and encourage action toward a better world. Speakers for the day-long event include singer-songwriter, actor and entrepreneur Selena Gomez, actor and producer Elliot Page, actor and activist Jane Fonda, Tory Burch executive chairman and chief creative officer Tory Burch, professional basketball player A'ja Wilson, 68 th U.S. secretary of state John Kerry, comedian, writer, producer and actor Alex Edelmanand many more.
The 18 th -annual gala will be hosted by Taraji P. Hensonand feature performances by Dua Lipaand Fantasia Barrino, the presentation of a TIME Impact Award to Michael J. Fox, as well as special appearances by Patrick Mahomes, Maya Rudolph, Kelley Robinson, 21 Savageand other members of this year's list, remarks from TIME CEO Jessica Sibleyand Editor in Chief Sam Jacobs, and more.
The 2024 TIME100 Summit and the TIME100 Gala are presented by premier partner Booking.com, signature partners Citi, Merckand Northern Data Group, and supporting partners Glenfiddich Single Malt Scotch Whiskyand Verizon.
For the fifth year in a row, TIME Studios and ABC will present a "TIME100" primetime television special, and for the third year in a row, the television special will bring viewers inside the 18 th -annual TIME100 Gala, airing Sunday, May 12 (10:01-11:00 p.m. EDT), on ABC, which will be available to stream next day on Hulu . The 2024 "TIME100: The World's Most Influential People" television special will be created by TIME Studios, the Emmy Award ® -winning television, film and immersive division of TIME, produced with P&Gand presented by sponsor Glenfiddich Single Malt Scotch Whisky.
About TIME: TIME is the 101-year-old global media brand that reaches a combined audience of over 120 million around the world through its iconic magazine and digital platforms. With unparalleled access to the world's most influential people, the trust of consumers and partners globally, and an unrivaled power to convene, TIME's mission is to tell the essential stories of the people and ideas that shape and improve the world. Today, TIME also includes the Emmy Award®-winning film and television division TIME Studios; a significantly expanded live events business built on the powerful TIME100 and Person of the Year franchises and custom experiences; TIME for Kids, which provides trusted news with a focus on news literacy for kids and valuable resources for teachers and families; the award-winning branded content studio Red Border Studios; the website-building platform TIME Sites; the sustainability and climate action division TIME CO2; the new e-commerce and content platform TIME Stamped, and more.
See the full 2024 TIME100 list, tributes, videos and photos: time.com/time100
See all four TIME100 covers: https://bit.ly/3VX2Oli
Read the 2024 TIME100's editor's letter list: https://bit.ly/3JeuKJE
