Mar. 16, 2025
The 2019American Music Awardsbrought out the biggest stars in music!
Taylor Swifttook home theArtist of the Decadeaward and performed some of her biggest hits, including her early hits, after she wasfinally cleared to sing her early hits, which were recorded while under contract with her former record label, Big Machine Label Group.
See the complete list of winners (in bold) and nominees below.
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ARTIST OF THE YEARDrakeAriana GrandeHalseyPost MaloneTaylor Swift
Mar. 16, 2025
TheAMAsare almost here and musicians across the country are gearing up for the big night!
Much like last year’s award show,The Weekndleads the nominations list, just behind newcomerOlivia Rodrigowho is nominated for artist of the year and could break a record for most wins as a first-time nominee. Meanwhile,Doja CatandBad Bunny— who made an impression last year — are following with five nominations each.
Here is everything to know about the largest fan-voted award show which will air on ABC.
Mar. 16, 2025
TheAmerican Music Awardsare back!
The night will mark Cardi’s first time hosting the award show — and the rapper, 29,previously saidshe was “so excited,” and “ready to bring my personality to the AMAs stage!”
Doja Cat; Carrie Underwood; Megan Thee Stallion.Pascal Le Segretain/Getty; Emma McIntyre/Getty; Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic
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Ahead of the night, Rodrigo, 18, was the leading contender of the night.
Mar. 16, 2025
It’s time for the American Music Awards and PEOPLE andEntertainment Weeklyis bringing the red carpet straight to you.
Parsons and Rubenstein will be interviewingnomineesand guests as they arrive on the red carpet and offering commentary –- you won’t want to miss this insider view of music’s hottest night!
Cardi B, Olivia Rodrigo, Bad Bunny.Dia Dipasupil/Getty; BRIT Awards/Getty; Kevin Mazur/BBMA2020/Getty
Cardi Bwill make her hosting debut at the main event, while performers include Bad Bunny, Tainy and Julieta Venegas, with the world premiere performance of “Lo Siento BB:/,” BTS with Megan Thee Stallion for the world television premiere performance of “Butter,” Olivia Rodrigo in her AMAs debut,Carrie UnderwoodwithJason Aldean,Kane Brown, New Edition and New Kids on the Block.
Mar. 16, 2025
Denise Huskins in ‘American Nightmare.'.Photo:Courtesy of Netflix
Courtesy of Netflix
Denise Huskins, whose 2015 kidnapping and sexual assault case is featured inAmerican Nightmare, a Netflix true crime documentary series released earlier this year, is opening about her ongoing healing journey.
While appearing on Wednesday’s episode of Alex Cooper’sCall Her Daddypodcast, Huskins shared how she responded to the harsh judgement that came her way after police in California initially falsely claimed her kidnapping was a hoax.