WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif.—Gay erotica resource Cybersocket announced the winners Tuesday evening of its 22nd annual Cybersocket Awards Show, presented by Streamen and sponsored by Chaturbate, at Heart Nightclub in West Hollywood.
With a new look and revamped format, the in-person event kicked off with a red carpet hosted by director Mr. Pam and "Bear With Us, Gurrrl" host and content creator Teddy Bear, with beats by DJ Kimber Chronic. RuPaul’s Drag Race personality Pandora Boxx hosted the ceremony with live performances by Rhea Litre and Onicks.
During the event, Cybersocket director Alexander Rodriguez paid homage to original Cybersocket founders Morgan Sommer and Tim Lutz and announced the debut of the Cybersocket Yearbook, a coffee table style yearly volume featuring the “best of” Cybersocket with plans for national distribution.
Cybersocket Legacy Awards were presented to industry veterans Chi Chi LaRue and Trenton Ducati. VIP guests left with swag featuring Cybersocket’s new logo, toys by Nasstoys, lube by Ride Lube, and products from Chaturbate and Streamen.
Entirely fan-based, this year’s online nominations expanded the traditional categories with a host of new business categories such as Best Gay Bar, Resort and Apparel, along with new performer categories including Pup of the Year, Go-Go Boy of the Year and Power Vers.
The full list of winners follows:
Performer of the Year
Cade Maddox
Top Cock
Rhyheim Shabazz
Epic Ass
DeAngelo Jackson
Power Verse of the Year
Chris Damned
Influencer of the Year
Cutler X
Twink of the Year
Luke Truong
Daddy of the Year
Rocco Steele
Bear of the Year
Teddy Torres
Cam Performer of the Year
Johnny Rapid
Pup of the Year
Cazden Hunter
Movie of the Year
Dad Creep, Bareback Network
Studio of the Year
Falcon Studios
Director of the Year
Trenton Ducati
FanSite of the Year
OnlyFans
Fetish Site of the Year
Raw Fuck Club
Cam Platform of the Year
Chaturbate
Paysite of the Year
Next Door Studios
Go-Go of the Year
Diego Barros
Best Gay Bar
Rocco's
Best Gay Sex Podcast
The Naked Truth
Best Gay Apparel Co.
Andrew Christian
Best Toy Brand
Fleshjack
Gay Resort of the Year
Island House Key West
Best Gay Travel Group
Atlantis
Chaturbate Performer of the Year
Johnny Stone
Best Group Scene
Rhyheim Shabazz, Reign, Roxas, Felix Fox & Elijah Zayne ("Playdate With Rhyheim")
On-Screen Duo of the Year
Cade Maddox & Luke Truong
Cybersocket director Rodriguez commented, "The fans really came out to vote this year. The winners reflect the diversity that is starting to grow in the adult industry, and I’m glad to see some surprises among the industry’s top names. We are excited to be back in the community, and we are equally excited to see what the rest of the year brings.”
