The 2025 American Music Awards (AMAs) will be held on Monday, May 26, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada, marking the 51st edition of the event. For the first time, the ceremony will be broadcast on CBS and streamed on Paramount+.
Jennifer Lopez will host the event, also performing during the show. Janet Jackson is set to receive the Icon Award, recognizing her global impact on the music industry, and will perform for the first time on television since 2018. Rod Stewart will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award and is also slated to perform.
Gwen Stefani will celebrate the 20th anniversary of her debut solo album 'Love.Angel.Music.Baby' with a medley of hits like 'Hollaback Girl'. Other performers include Blake Shelton, Gloria Estefan, Benson Boone, Lainey Wilson, and Renee Rapp. Kendrick Lamar leads the nominations with 10, followed by Post Malone with eight, and Billie Eilish, Chappell Roan, and Shaboozey with seven each.