Overview
Series synopsis
American Music Awards is an American talk television series that premiered on ABC on February 19, 1974. It stars Ariana Grande, P!nk, Bebe Rexha and Anitta.
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.
Premise
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.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Ariana Grande as Self - Musical Guest
- P!nk as Self - Musical Guest
- Bebe Rexha as Self - Musical Guest
- Anitta as Self - Musical Guest
- Carrie Underwood as Self
- Dan Reynolds as Self - Musical Guest as Imagine Dragons
- Wayne Sermon as Self - Musical Guest as Imagine Dragons
- Ben McKee as Self - Musical Guest as Imagine Dragons
Supporting cast
- Cardi B as Self - Musical Guest
- Daniel Platzman as Self - Musical Guest as Imagine Dragons
- Yola as Self - Musical Guest
- Dove Cameron as Self - Musical Guest
- Stevie Wonder as Self - Musical Guest
- Charlie Puth as Self - Musical Guest
- Anderson .Paak as Self [Silk Sonic]
- Chris Martin as Self [Coldplay]
- Guy Berryman as Self [Coldplay]
- Jon Buckland as Self [Coldplay]
- Will Champion as Self [Coldplay]
- Olivia Rodrigo as Self
Guest cast
- Ariana Grande as Self - Musical Guest
- P!nk as Self - Musical Guest
- Bebe Rexha as Self - Musical Guest
- Anitta as Self - Musical Guest
- Carrie Underwood as Self
- Dan Reynolds as Self - Musical Guest as Imagine Dragons
- Wayne Sermon as Self - Musical Guest as Imagine Dragons
- Ben McKee as Self - Musical Guest as Imagine Dragons
- Cardi B as Self - Musical Guest
- Daniel Platzman as Self - Musical Guest as Imagine Dragons
- Yola as Self - Musical Guest
- Dove Cameron as Self - Musical Guest
Episodes
This series spans 20 seasons with 23 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 2 | November 20, 2011 | November 20, 2011 |
| Season 1 | 3 | February 19, 1974 | February 19, 1974 |
| Season 2 | 1 | February 18, 1975 | February 18, 1975 |
| Season 3 | 1 | January 31, 1976 | January 31, 1976 |
| Season 4 | 1 | January 31, 1977 | January 31, 1977 |
| Season 5 | 1 | January 16, 1978 | January 16, 1978 |
| Season 6 | 1 | January 12, 1979 | January 12, 1979 |
| Season 7 | 1 | January 18, 1980 | January 18, 1980 |
| Season 8 | 1 | January 30, 1981 | January 30, 1981 |
| Season 9 | 1 | January 25, 1982 | January 25, 1982 |
| Season 10 | 1 | January 17, 1983 | January 17, 1983 |
| Season 11 | 1 | January 16, 1984 | January 16, 1984 |
| Season 12 | 1 | January 28, 1985 | January 28, 1985 |
| Season 13 | 1 | January 27, 1986 | January 27, 1986 |
| Season 14 | 1 | January 26, 1987 | January 26, 1987 |
| Season 15 | 1 | January 25, 1988 | January 25, 1988 |
| Season 16 | 1 | January 30, 1989 | January 30, 1989 |
| Season 17 | 1 | January 22, 1990 | January 22, 1990 |
| Season 18 | 1 | January 28, 1991 | January 28, 1991 |
| Season 19 | 1 | January 27, 1992 | January 27, 1992 |
Season 0 preview
2 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | 36th Annual American Music Awards Red Carpet 2008 | |
| 39 |
Countdown to the American Music Awards 2011 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.” |
November 20, 2011 |
Season 1 preview
3 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Music Awards of 1974 | February 19, 1974 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | |
| 3 | Episode 3 |
Season 2 preview
1 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Music Awards of 1975 | February 18, 1975 |
Season 3 preview
1 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Music Awards of 1976 | January 31, 1976 |
Season 4 preview
1 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Music Awards of 1977 | January 31, 1977 |
Season 5 preview
1 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Music Awards of 1978 | January 16, 1978 |
Season 6 preview
1 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Music Awards of 1979 | January 12, 1979 |
Season 7 preview
1 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Music Awards of 1980 | January 18, 1980 |
Season 8 preview
1 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Music Awards of 1981 | January 30, 1981 |
Season 9 preview
1 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Music Awards of 1982 | January 25, 1982 |
Season 10 preview
1 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Music Awards of 1983 | January 17, 1983 |
Season 11 preview
1 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Music Awards of 1984 | January 16, 1984 |
Season 12 preview
1 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Music Awards of 1985 | January 28, 1985 |
Season 13 preview
1 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Music Awards of 1986 | January 27, 1986 |
Season 14 preview
1 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Music Awards of 1987 | January 26, 1987 |
Season 15 preview
1 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Music Awards of 1988 | January 25, 1988 |
Season 16 preview
1 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Music Awards of 1989 | January 30, 1989 |
Season 17 preview
1 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Music Awards of 1990 | January 22, 1990 |
Season 18 preview
1 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Music Awards of 1991 | January 28, 1991 |
Season 19 preview
1 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Music Awards of 1992 | January 27, 1992 |
Production
Genres
Talk
Country
US
Original language
en
Release
| Original network/platform | ABC |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 19, 1974 |
| Last aired | May 26, 2025 |
| Runtime | 180 minutes |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Sunday at 20:00:00 |