Jennifer Lopez will be in the spotlight on Monday night, May 26, when she hosts the 2025 American Music Awards live on CBS.
Sheโs also set to perform at the ceremony, which will be held at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas. She has been teasing her involvement in the AMAs in recent weeks on her Instagram page, including posting photos of herself with a swollen face after suffering an injury during rehearsals.
Hereโs what to know about the 2025 American Music Awards.
What time is the 2025 American Music Awards broadcast?
The 2025 American Music Awards broadcast kicks off at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on CBS.
How to watch the 2025 American Music Awards
The 2025 American Music Awards will air live from coast to coast on CBS. The show will also be available to stream live for Paramount+ with Showtime subscribers.
Who will host the 2025 American Music Awards?
Jennifer Lopez will host the American Music Awards, a role she previously filled in 2015.
โWe are thrilled to welcome Jennifer Lopez back to host the American Music Awards,โ said Jay Penske, the CEO of Dick Clark Productions, in a statement in April when she was announced as the host. โJenniferโs incredible talent and incomparable stage presence make her the ideal host of the show. We know she will bring her one-of-a-kind energy to the official kick-off celebration of summer.โ
Who are the performers for the 2025 American Music Awards?
In addition to her hosting duties, J. Lo will perform on the AMAs stage. The nightโs performers will also include Rod Stewart, who will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award, and Janet Jackson, who will receive the ICON Award.
Benson Boone, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, Gloria Estefan, Lainey Wilson and Reneรฉ Rapp will also take the stage.
Who are the nominees for the 2025 American Music Awards?
Kendrick Lamar leads with 10 nominations, including in the artist of the year, album of the year and song of the year categories. Post Malone follows with eight nominations. Chappell Roan, Billie Eilish and Shaboozey all enter the night with seven nominations.
See a full list of nominees at theamas.com.
