{"id":1524,"date":"2025-05-27T02:21:19","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T02:21:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/amas-best-photos-show-backstage-2025-1235981201\/"},"modified":"2025-05-27T02:21:19","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T02:21:19","slug":"amas-best-photos-show-backstage-2025-1235981201","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/amas-best-photos-show-backstage-2025-1235981201\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 American Music Awards: Best Photos From the Show &\u00a0Backstage"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The 2025 American Music Awards lit up Las Vegas on Monday (May 26), featuring performances from some of the world\u2019s biggest stars as well as prizes celebrating the most major moments in music this past year.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Kicking off the show was host Jennifer Lopez, who opened with an eye-catching dance performance set to a hodgepodge of hits from the last 12 months, featuring tracks by Kendrick Lamar, Doechii, Shaboozey, Chappell Roan and more. Other performers throughout the night included Alex Warren, Rene\u00e9 Rapp, Blake Shelton, Lainey Wilson, Gloria Estefan and Benson Boone, as well Janet Jackson \u2013 who took home the Icon award just after finishing out a medley of her smashes \u2013 and Rod Stewart, this year\u2019s Lifetime Achievement honoree.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

In between the live showcases were the presentations of awards, including artist of the year and new artist of the year \u2013 which went to Billie Eilish and Gracie Abrams, respectively, with both singers accepting via pre-taped videos as they continue touring abroad. Kendrick Lamar had the most nominations of the night with 10 total, followed by Post Malone with eight, and Eilish, Roan and \u2018Boozey with seven. Ultimately, Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars won collaboration of the year for <\/span>Billboard Hot 100<\/span><\/a>-topping hit \u201cDie With a Smile,\u201d while Eminem took home favorite male hip-hop artist and SZA accepted favorite female R&B artist as well as favorite R&B song for \u201cSaturn.\u201d<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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All in all, the 2025 ceremony was a memorable one. Whether you missed out on the AMAs this year or just want to relive the program, keep reading to see the best photos of the night below.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The American Music Awards are produced by Dick Clark Productions, which is owned by Penske Media Eldridge, a joint venture between Eldridge Industries and Billboard parent company Penske Media.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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