How to Watch the 2026 American Music Awards Online for Free
The 2026 American Music Awards will take place in Las Vegas, hosted by Queen Latifah. Taylor Swift leads the nominations with eight, while several artists are set to perform. The ceremony will be broadcast live on CBS and available for streaming on Paramount+.
- ▪The ceremony is scheduled for May 25, 2026, at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT.
- ▪Queen Latifah returns to host the event 30 years after her debut.
- ▪Performers include BTS, Karol G, and the Pussycat Dolls with Busta Rhymes.
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- ▪ American Music Awards 2026 Livestream: Here’s Where to Watch the Ceremony Online for Free — Billboard
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Awards Season How to Watch the 2026 American Music Awards Online for Free The fan-voted ceremony returns to Las Vegas, with Taylor Swift leading the nominations and Queen Latifah hosting By Jonathan Zavaleta Jonathan Zavaleta Contact Jonathan Zavaleta by Email How to Watch the UEFA Women’s Champions League Final: Barcelona vs. OL Lyonnes This Tool Makes It Easier to Plan RV Road Trips The World Cup Is Fast Approaching — These Are the Best Hotel Stays Near the Games View all posts by Jonathan Zavaleta May 25, 2026 Last year's American Music Awards were hosted by Jennifer Lopez. Ethan Miller/Getty Images If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission.
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