(Los Angeles, CA / November 25, 2020) — Vixen Media Group, home to world-famous luxury brands Vixen, Blacked, Tushy and  Deeper has been honored with 52 AVN Awards nominations for 2021.

Deeper, led by visionary filmmaker Kayden Kross, was selected for 28 nominations – 12 for the incendiary series Muse, including Grand Reel, Best Directing – Drama for Kross, and Best Leading Actress for Maitland Ward.

The studio also received three nods for Lewd, three for Dance for Me, three for Mistress Maitland, three for Excess, two for If It Feels Good, one for Sodom. Kross was also nominated for Director of the Year.

Vixen Media Group and affiliated studios Vixen, Tushy and Blacked received two awards for Best Directing – Site/Network Content for exclusive directors Julia Grandi and Laurent Sky, while the studio was also nominated for Mainstream Venture of the Year for the G-Eazy music video ‘Still Be Friends’ and the quarantine hit ‘Moana’, both of which featured many of the studios’ biggest stars.

Vixen brought in seven nominations – two for Young Fantasies 5, one for Between Besties, one for Threesome Fantasies 7, one for Natural Beauties 13, one for Young & Beautiful 9, and one for Icons 3.

Tushy brought in 11 nominations, including six for Influence starring Elsa Jean and one each for The Art of Anal Sex 11, Anal Angels, Next, Young Tushy, and V.

Blacked/Blacked Raw earned eight nominations: one each for Have a Double, Join Us, Together, V31, V26, Stars, Double Tap and Room for 2.

To find out more about Vixen Media Group, visit VixenGroup.com.

VIXEN is a true leader in the modern age of adult entertainment, the epitome of high-class erotica lensed with an artist’s eye that seeks to innovate the industry with a dazzling focus on beauty, class, and sophistication.

Founded in July 2016, VIXEN seeks to raise the bar with its videos, gorgeous fantasy vignettes that feature compelling plots set in sumptuous, modern set locations that stimulate viewers’ sense of imagination and innermost desires.

Vixen has won 4 combined AVN and XBIZ Awards, including Best New Series, Best New Imprint, and Adult Website of the Year.

BLACKED is a leading producer of high-quality hardcore erotica focused exclusively on diverse pairings with adult’s most-wanted stars. Launched in June 2014, the progressive studio and content website have earned both industry support and critical acclaim for its eye-popping performances.

BLACKED has since earned an outstanding reputation – and several industry awards for excellence, while maintaining the impeccable quality and integrity of its multicultural erotic productions that cater to enthusiastic fans of the genre.

BLACKED has won 12 combined AVN and XBiz Awards, including Best Cinematography and Adult Website of the Year.

Tushy showcases elegantly-produced anal erotica featuring the most beautiful performers in adult.  Each scene carefully curated and executed in order to create the very best content in the industry, elevating ‘the art of anal sex.’ TUSHY has won 10 AVN Awards, including Best New Imprint, Best Cinematography, and Best Membership Website.

Deeper.com is a new venture from filmmaker Kayden Kross that launched in April 2019 as part of the Vixen Media Group. The new production studio and site will bring a powerful – and empowering – new voice to the erotic BDSM landscape.

The award-winning director writes, produces, and performs in the provocative scenes that make Deeper one of the most captivating new studio debuts in years. The membership site offers crystal-clear streaming and downloads up to 4K Ultra HD.

Kross looks to engage and challenge her performers – as well as her fans – in finding a more experimental side of fantasy and hopes viewers enjoy the multifaceted scenarios that take dominance and surrender to a far Deeper level.

BLACKED RAW is a specialty erotica studio and content site with a particular emphasis on embracing multicultural diversity, passionate sex, and real women – nothing fake or Photoshopped.

The creative concept was launched in October 2017, backed by popular demand from the established fan base of BLACKED, and the studio’s leading talent jumped at the idea of crafting genuine on-camera performances – completely and totally RAW.