The 2025 American Music Awards (AMAs), held in the glittering city of Las Vegas, was nothing short of historic. The night belonged to Billie Eilish, who emerged as the undisputed star, sweeping all seven categories in which she was nominated. From Artist of the Year to Song of the Year, Eilish delivered a clean sweep that solidified her as one of the most influential music artists of her generation.
🎤 Billie Eilish’s Night to Remember at AMAs 2025
Billie Eilish took home the top honors including:
Artist of the Year
Album of the Year for Hit Me Hard and Soft
Song of the Year and Favorite Pop Song for Birds of a Feather
Favorite Female Pop Artist
Favorite Pop Album
Favorite Touring Artist
Her hauntingly poetic album Hit Me Hard and Soft has not only resonated with fans globally but also marked a milestone in contemporary pop artistry. The massive win confirms Eilish’s evolution into a multi-dimensional performer and storyteller.
🎸 Country Music Shines: Beyoncé & Post Malone Make Waves
Beyoncé continues her genre-defying journey with a successful transition into country music. She won:
Favorite Female Country Artist
Favorite Country Album for Cowboy Carter
Post Malone, known for his versatility, also earned praise for his country debut. He was honored as:
Favorite Male Country Artist
Favorite Country Song (in collaboration with Morgan Wallen) for I Had Some Help
🎤 Eminem’s Triumphant Return to AMAs
After more than a decade without an AMA win, Eminem made a powerful comeback:
Favorite Male Hip-Hop Artist
Favorite Hip-Hop Album for The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce)
Fans and critics hailed this as one of the strongest returns of the year, showcasing Eminem’s lyrical dominance.
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🌟 Major Highlights: Gracie Abrams, Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars & More
Gracie Abrams was named New Artist of the Year, marking her arrival on the mainstream music scene.
Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars stole hearts with Die With a Smile, winning:
Collaboration of the Year
Favorite Music Video
Gaga also picked up Favorite Dance/Electronic Artist, while Mars was crowned Favorite Male Pop Artist.
🌟 Special Moments at the AMAs 2025
Jennifer Lopez returned as host after a decade, opening the show with a high-energy medley of the year’s biggest hits.
Janet Jackson delivered a nostalgic mashup of Someone to Call My Lover and Shake It Off by Mariah Carey before receiving the prestigious Icon Award.
Rod Stewart closed the night with an emotional performance of Forever Young, accepting the Lifetime Achievement Award alongside five of his children.
🎶 Electrifying Performances
This year’s AMAs featured performances by:
Gwen Stefani
Lainey Wilson
Blake Shelton
Gloria Estefan
Renee Rapp
Benson Boone
Becky G
And more surprise guests
Each act brought unique flair to the stage, celebrating the diversity and power of global music.
🏆 Full List of American Music Awards 2025 Winners
✨ General Categories:
Artist of the Year – Billie Eilish
New Artist of the Year – Gracie Abrams
Album of the Year – Hit Me Hard and Soft – Billie Eilish
Song of the Year – Birds of a Feather – Billie Eilish
Collaboration of the Year – Die With a Smile – Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars
Social Song of the Year – Anxiety – Doechii
Favorite Touring Artist – Billie Eilish
Favorite Music Video – Die With a Smile – Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars
🎵 Pop:
Favorite Male Pop Artist – Bruno Mars
Favorite Female Pop Artist – Billie Eilish
Favorite Pop Album – Hit Me Hard and Soft – Billie Eilish
Favorite Pop Song – Birds of a Feather – Billie Eilish
🤠 Country:
Favorite Male Country Artist – Post Malone
Favorite Female Country Artist – Beyoncé
Favorite Country Duo or Group – Dan + Shay
Favorite Country Album – Cowboy Carter – Beyoncé
Favorite Country Song – I Had Some Help – Post Malone ft. Morgan Wallen
🎤 Hip-Hop:
Favorite Male Hip-Hop Artist – Eminem
Favorite Female Hip-Hop Artist – Megan Thee Stallion
Favorite Hip-Hop Album – The Death Of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce) – Eminem
Favorite Hip-Hop Song – Not Like Us – Kendrick Lamar
🎶 R&B:
Favorite Male R&B Artist – The Weeknd
Favorite Female R&B Artist – SZA
Favorite R&B Album – Hurry Up Tomorrow – The Weeknd
Favorite R&B Song – Saturn – SZA
🌎 Latin:
Favorite Male Latin Artist – Bad Bunny
Favorite Female Latin Artist – Becky G
Favorite Latin Duo or Group – Julión Álvarez y su Norteño Banda
Favorite Latin Album – DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS – Bad Bunny
Favorite Latin Song – Soltera – Shakira
🎸 Rock & Other Genres:
Favorite Rock Artist – Twenty One Pilots
Favorite Rock Album – Clancy – Twenty One Pilots
Favorite Rock Song – The Emptiness Machine – Linkin Park
Favorite Dance/Electronic Artist – Lady Gaga
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Favorite Afrobeats Artist – Tyla
Favorite K-Pop Artist – RM