MrBigD was named Favorite Gay Creator at the 2026 Urban X Awards, sharing the honor in a tie with SantanaXXL. The awards ceremony, which focuses on inclusivity and ethnically diverse content, took place on August 16 at The Regent Theater in Los Angeles.

Urban X Awards Ceremony and Honorees

The 2026 Urban X Awards were held on Sunday night, August 16, in Los Angeles at The Regent Theater. The annual event honors achievement in the adult film industry, with a focus on inclusivity for all and ethnically diverse and interracial content. Actors, directors, and producers from various cultures and identities attended the event.

The 2026 Hall of Fame inductees included Krystal Davis, Zac Wyld, Race Cooper, Aubrey Kate, Jax Slayher, Teanna Trump, Seth Gamble, Kira Noir, Donny Sins, September Reign, Holly Hendrix, Lana Sands, Monique, Obsession, and Flower Tucci.

Other category winners at the 2026 Urban X Awards included Ameena Green and Jennifer White for Best Female Performer, Prince Yahshua for Best Male Performer, and Ariel Demure for Best Trans Star. Mighty Dee received the award for Best Male Newcomer, while Erotic Medusa was recognized as Best Solo Female Clip Star. Chocolate Goddess won for Most Amazing Ass, and Boss Mane Dre was named Fan Favorite Male Content Creator & Urban X Stud. Tony Genius received the award for Best Gay Performer. Jayla Page was honored as Curvaceous Creator, and Witar Rose was named Most Popular BBW Star. Brittany Andrews won Best MILF Performer, and Caramel was recognized as Most Popular MILF Performer. Princess Emily received the award for Most Popular Social Media Star, and Majesty Nasty was named Fan Favorite Female Creator. Frecklemonade won for Orgasmic Oralist, and In-Melanin was recognized as Best Rising Productions. Lily Starfyre received the award for Most Beautiful Breasts.

MrBigD's Recognition and Future Plans

MrBigD, who identifies professionally as a pansexual male performer, expressed that the win held significant meaning, particularly because it originated from fan votes. He noted that SantanaXXL informed him of their shared victory, and seeing their names together on the official winners list was a positive experience. MrBigD stated he was honored to share the award with SantanaXXL and expressed appreciation for those who voted and offered support.

The shared win has initiated discussions between MrBigD and SantanaXXL regarding future collaborations. MrBigD indicated that their next step is to create another "banger." He mentioned that they have already discussed producing a new full scene together. MrBigD stated his desire for their next creation to be something they can proudly submit for future awards. He also indicated that this award is not the conclusion of his story, but rather an opportunity to leverage the momentum, produce stronger work, and further develop MrBigDTV.

Industry News and Collaborations

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Nik Fros and Markus Stone starred in the final installment of Raging Stallion’s "The Shaft Shack." Lorenzo Viota relaunched his membership site, LorenzoViota.com, through PAYSITE. FalconINK, Falcon/NakedSword’s publishing label, had its debut novellas and the Ben Rush film collection inducted into the Stonewall National Museum, Archives, & Library in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. JustFor.fans expanded its "Collab Week Fire Island" event by adding two parties. Aylo and the Cupcake Girls debuted the second season of their safety video series, which aims to educate performers and creators on protection from exploitation. Falcon/NakedSword and Dr. Evan Goldstein, an anal surgeon and founder/CEO of Bespoke Surgical, partnered for a video series offering sexual health guidance.

Key Facts

  • MrBigD and SantanaXXL tied for Favorite Gay Creator at the 2026 Urban X Awards.
  • The 2026 Urban X Awards were held on August 16 at The Regent Theater in Los Angeles.
  • MrBigD identifies professionally as a pansexual male performer.
  • The shared win has led to discussions between MrBigD and SantanaXXL about a new full scene collaboration.
  • The Urban X Awards honor achievement in ethnic pornography and focus on inclusivity.
  • The event included the induction of 15 individuals into the Hall of Fame.