Winners at 2025 American Music Awards
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Some speculate it’s a symptom of industry politics—especially in the wake of Drake’s ongoing feud with Kendrick Lamar and the controversy surrounding UMG’s handling of their chart war. Others believe it’s simply the cyclical nature of music culture, where the most commercially successful records don’t always dominate the social scene.
The 2025 American Music Awards took place Monday, May 26, at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas. Leading the pack in nominations were Billie Eilish, Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar, and Bad Bunny, each representing different genres while battling for the night’s top honors.
With another Kendrick Lamar face off looming thanks to the American Music Awards, Drake’s next move could define his career.
Days after receiving stitches for a nose injury during rehearsals, Jennifer Lopez opened the 2025 American Music Awards "dancing [her] heart out" to a medley of hits - 23 to be exact - as part of an energetic six-minute blitz to kick off the show on Monday night (May 26).