Jennifer Lopez hosted the AMAs for the first time in a decade, opening the show with a high-energy medley of 23 of the year’s biggest hits. One of the evening’s highlights was Janet Jackson receiving the Icon Award and performing on television for the first time in seven years.

Billie Eilish, Beyoncé, and Eminem were among the biggest winners at the 2025 American Music Awards, produced by Dick Clark Productions and broadcast live from Las Vegas.

Billie Eilish had a standout night, winning in all seven categories for which she was nominated. Her awards included Artist of the Year, Album of the Year for Hit Me Hard and Soft, Favourite Touring Artist, Favourite Female Pop Artist, and Favourite Pop Album. Her song Birds of a Feather also earned Song of the Year and Favourite Pop Song.

Here is the list of other winners:

ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Billie Eilish (WINNER)

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Gracie Abrams (WINNER)

ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Billie Eilish “Hit Me Hard and Soft” (WINNER)

SONG OF THE YEAR
Billie Eilish “Birds of a Feather” (WINNER)

COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR
Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars “Die With A Smile” (WINNER)

SOCIAL SONG OF THE YEAR
Doechii “Anxiety” (WINNER)

FAVORITE TOURING ARTIST
Billie Eilish (WINNER)

FAVORITE MUSIC VIDEO
Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars “Die With A Smile” (WINNER)

FAVORITE MALE POP ARTIST
Bruno Mars (WINNER)

FAVORITE FEMALE POP ARTIST
Billie Eilish (WINNER)

FAVORITE POP ALBUM
Billie Eilish “Hit Me Hard and Soft” (WINNER)

FAVORITE POP SONG
Billie Eilish “Birds of a Feather” (WINNER)

FAVORITE MALE COUNTRY ARTIST
Post Malone (WINNER)

FAVORITE FEMALE COUNTRY ARTIST
Beyoncé (WINNER)

FAVORITE COUNTRY DUO or GROUP
Dan + Shay (WINNER)

FAVORITE COUNTRY ALBUM
Beyoncé “Cowboy Carter” (WINNER)

FAVORITE COUNTRY SONG
Post Malone Featuring Morgan Wallen “I Had Some Help” (WINNER)

FAVORITE MALE HIP-HOP ARTIST
Eminem (WINNER)

FAVORITE FEMALE HIP-HOP ARTIST
Megan Thee Stallion (WINNER)

FAVORITE HIP-HOP ALBUM
Eminem “The Death Of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce)” (WINNER)

FAVORITE HIP-HOP SONG
Kendrick Lamar “Not Like Us” (WINNER)

FAVORITE MALE R&B ARTIST
The Weeknd (WINNER)

FAVORITE FEMALE R&B ARTIST
SZA (WINNER)

FAVORITE R&B ALBUM
The Weeknd “Hurry Up Tomorrow” (WINNER)

FAVORITE R&B SONG
SZA “Saturn” (WINNER)

FAVORITE MALE LATIN ARTIST
Bad Bunny (WINNER)

FAVORITE FEMALE LATIN ARTIST
Becky G (WINNER)

FAVORITE LATIN DUO or GROUP
Julión Álvarez y su Norteño Banda (WINNER)

FAVORITE LATIN ALBUM
Bad Bunny “DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS” (WINNER)

FAVORITE LATIN SONG
Shakira “Soltera” (WINNER)

FAVORITE ROCK ARTIST
Twenty One Pilots (WINNER)

FAVORITE ROCK ALBUM
Twenty One Pilots “Clancy” (WINNER)

FAVORITE ROCK SONG
Linkin Park “The Emptiness Machine” (WINNER)

FAVORITE DANCE/ELECTRONIC ARTIST
Lady Gaga (WINNER)

FAVORITE SOUNDTRACK
Arcane League of Legends: Season 2 (WINNER)

FAVORITE AFROBEATS ARTIST
Tyla (WINNER)

FAVORITE K-POP ARTIST
RM (WINNER)

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