Music’s biggest stars came together for a night of celebration at the iHeartRadio Music Awards, recognizing the most-played artists and songs of the past year. Billie Eilish and Finneas took home the prestigious Album of the Year (Pop) award for Hit Me Hard and Soft, marking another major milestone in their careers. Meanwhile, Taylor Swift was crowned Artist of the Year, and her record-breaking Eras Tour earned the title of Tour of the Century, cementing her influence on the music industry.
The 12th annual iHeartRadio Music Awards, held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, showcased an unforgettable evening filled with powerful performances and emotional moments. Fans were treated to live acts by some of the industry’s biggest names, including Bad Bunny, Billie Eilish, GloRilla, Gracie Abrams, Kenny Chesney, Muni Long, Nelly, and more. The event also paid tribute to Los Angeles wildfire relief efforts, driving donations through FireAidLA.org, with proceeds going toward supporting affected communities.
Adding to the excitement, the awards introduced five new fan-voted categories, allowing audiences to actively participate in shaping the night’s biggest honors. These new categories—Favorite Soundtrack, Favorite Broadway Debut, Favorite Surprise Guest, Favorite Tour Tradition, and Favorite K-Pop Dance Challenge—reflect the ever-evolving landscape of music and entertainment.


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Beyond celebrating chart-topping artists, the night also honored music legends for their outstanding contributions to the industry. The event presented special achievement awards, recognizing icons who have left a lasting impact. The atmosphere was electric, as music lovers around the world tuned in to witness the biggest moments of the year.
The iHeartRadio Music Awards once again proved why it remains one of the most anticipated nights in music, bringing together established superstars and rising talents to celebrate creativity, innovation, and the power of music.