Las Vegas has been the scene of the American Music Awards (AMA) 2025one night full of music conducted by the iconic Jennifer Lópezwho has opened the gala with a review of the greatest successes of the year.
The Great winner of the night It has been the singer Billie Eilishwhich has taken home the most coveted awards: artist of the year, best female pop artist, album of the year for Hit me hard and soft and song of the year by Birds of A Feather.
Eilish has won in the seven categories to which he was nominatedincluding favorite tour artist and surpassing singers like Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar and Morgan Wallen. “This is crazy. I have no words,” said the American at the end of the awards ceremony in a video message from Europe, where he is on tour. “I wish I could be there tonight,” he added.
Latin music has also had its prominent place, with Becky G recognized as a favorite Latin artist.
For her part, the singer of That’s so true, Gracie Abramshe has won the award for New artist of the year. Abrams has not been able to be present at the gala either, but he has sent a recording in which he thanked his fans to support: “I have reminded me of the light that exists.”
Manuel Turizo and Becky G act during the American Music Awards 2025 Reuters/Mario Anzuoni
SZA has dominated in R&B, Eminem in hip-hop and Beyoncé He has triumphed in country as the best female artist and favorite album for Cowboy Carter, His first prize in the AMA in the category. Post MaloneIn addition, he has been a favorite male country artist.
Kendrick Lamarwhich was nominated for 10 awards, it has raised only with the favorite song of hip-hop, by Not like us.
Shakira and Bad Bunny among Latin winners
The Latin world has shone in the American Music Awards with Becky g (favorite Latin artist), Bad Bunny (Latin album by I had to throw more photos) and Shakira (Latin song with “Single woman”).
Other prominent moments of the gala include the triumph of Bruno Mars and Lady Gagawho have raised the collaboration award of the year and best umsical video for their success Die with a smile.
Tribute to Janet Jackson and Rod Stewart
The ceremony, in addition, has paid tribute to two legends: Janet Jacksonawarded with the Icon Awardand Rod Stewartwhich at 80 has received the Lifetime Achievement Award After more than two decades without stepping on them.
Rod Stewart acts during the American Music Awards 2025 Reuters/Mario Anzuoni
“I do not consider an icon,” Jackson said on stage. “All I hope is to be an inspiration for others to follow their dreams and triumph,” he added. Rod Stewart, meanwhile, has danced and sung its pop success Forever Younglaunched in 1984.
With Twenty One Pilots crowning in Rock and Zac Brown receiving the veterans Voice Award, the AMA 2025 have closed an edition where legends have shared prominence with the new generations.
American singer and actress Jennifer López during the American Music Awards Robyn Beck / AFP
