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2025 American Music Awards Confirms Star-Studded Performer Lineup

Jennifer Lopez will host and perform at the live Memorial Day broadcast, with Janet Jackson receiving the Icon Award and making a rare stage appearance.

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Overview

  • The 2025 AMAs will air live on May 26 from Fontainebleau Las Vegas on CBS and stream on Paramount+ at 8:00 p.m. ET.
  • Jennifer Lopez returns as host and performer, marking her second time hosting the event since 2015.
  • Janet Jackson will receive the Icon Award and perform a career-spanning set, her first televised performance in seven years.
  • The performer lineup includes debut AMA performances by Benson Boone, Reneé Rapp, and Blake Shelton, as well as a return by Gloria Estefan after 30 years.
  • Fan voting is now open via VoteAMAs.com and Instagram, closing tonight at 11:59 p.m. PT for most categories.