The 12th Shorty Awards were held on May 3, 2020 via an online live stream event.
B. Smoove, and Fetty Wap provided a musical performance.
The show was streamed on Periscope and YouTube with presenters including Lindsey Vonn, Bobby Berk and Jaime Camil.
[3] The full nominations were announced on January 21, 2020 before voting and academy rankings determined the finalists.
The Phenom Award is given to those that used social media to make a significant impact benefiting the community.