Original title
American Music Awards
Released
2/19/1974
Origin country
US
Genre
Talk
Production companies
Dick Clark Productions, Jesse Collins Entertainment, MRC Live & Alternative
Status
Returning series
Number of seasons
51
Number of episodes
53
An annual American music awards show. Unlike the Grammys, which are awarded on the basis of votes by members of the Recording Academy, the AMAs are determined by a poll of the public and music buyers.
Broadcast Red Carpet Show “Countdown to The American Music Awards” hosted by Vanessa Lachey and Chris Harrison with Ryan Devlin Reporting Live from the Red Carpet. Hot Chelle Rae perform their hit songs “Tonight Tonight” and “I Like It Like That.”
The 38th American Music Awards were held November 21, 2010 at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California.
The 39th Annual American Music Awards was held on November 20, 2011, at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles.
The 40th Annual American Music Awards was held on November 18, 2012 at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles.
The 41st Annual American Music Awards was held on November 24, 2013 at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles. Hosted by Pitbull.
The 42nd Annual American Music Awards ceremony was held on November 23, 2014, at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles, California. Hosted by Pitbull.
The 43rd Annual American Music Awards was held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California on November 22, 2015. Hosted by Jennifer Lopez.
The 44th Annual American Music Awards took place on November 20, 2016, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Hosted by Gigi Hadid and Jay Pharoah.
The 45th Annual American Music Awards took place on November 19, 2017, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California. Hosted by Tracee Ellis Ross.
The 46th Annual American Music Awards were held on October 9, 2018, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California. Hosted by Tracee Ellis Ross.
The 47th Annual American Music Awards were held on November 24, 2019 at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Hosted by Ciara.
The 48th Annual American Music Awards were held on November 22, 2020, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Hosted by Taraji P. Henson.
The 49th Annual American Music Awards were held on November 21, 2021, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Hosted by Cardi B.
The 50th Annual American Music Awards were held on November 20, 2022, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Hosted by Wayne Brady.
The 2025 American Music Awards (AMAs), the world’s largest fan-voted music awards show, is set to air live from Fontainebleau Las Vegas on Memorial Day, Monday, May 26 on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ in the U.S at 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT.
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