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Full Highlights from the 2025 iHeartRadio Awards Show

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The 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards took place on March 17 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, celebrating the most-played artists and songs across iHeartRadio stations and the iHeartRadio app throughout the past year. The evening was marked by standout performances, heartfelt speeches, and memorable moments that highlighted the diversity and talent within the music industry.

Opening Act: Billie Eilish and Finneas

The ceremony commenced with a captivating performance by sibling duo Billie Eilish and Finneas. Their synergy set an energetic tone for the night, engaging the audience from the outset.

Nelly’s Abrupt Speech Cut

In an unexpected moment, Nelly’s acceptance speech was interrupted by a sudden commercial break. The abrupt cut left both the artist and viewers surprised, causing conversations about live broadcast protocols.

Doechii’s Tribute to Lady Gaga

Rising artist Doechii took a moment to honor Lady Gaga, acknowledging her as a future industry innovator. This gesture represented the mutual respect and admiration among artists across different stages of their careers.

Gracie Abrams’ Breakthrough Award

Gracie Abrams was presented with the Breakthrough Award by her close friend Billie Eilish. The moment was a testament to their shared journey in the music industry and the bonds formed through artistic endeavors.

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Mariah Carey’s Icon Award and Performance

Mariah Carey was honored with the Icon Award, celebrating her enduring impact on the music industry. She delivered a performance that reminded everyone of her vocal prowess and stage presence. In her acceptance speech, Carey paid tribute to her late mother, Patricia Carey, acknowledging her for imparting the gift of music.

Lady Gaga’s Innovator Award

Lady Gaga received the Innovator Award, recognizing her significant contributions to music and culture. In her speech, she embraced the dual feelings of longevity and new beginnings in her career, highlighting the importance of authenticity and self-made innovation. She dedicated the award to her grandmothers and urged artists to remain true to themselves and their uniqueness.

Taylor Swift’s Virtual Appearance

Taylor Swift, who was honored with the Tour of the Century award for her record-breaking Eras Tour, made a virtual appearance during the ceremony. Her background setup during the virtual acceptance sparked speculation and discussions among fans, showcasing her continued ability to engage and intrigue her audience.

Bad Bunny’s Energetic Performance

Bad Bunny delivered an electrifying performance of his song “EoO” from his latest album “DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS.” Dressed in an oversized white coat, he interacted dynamically with the audience, including a memorable trust fall and crowd-surfing over dancers, further cementing his reputation as a dynamic performer.

Benson Boone’s Song of the Year

Benson Boone’s genuine surprise and excitement upon winning Song of the Year for “Beautiful Things” became an instant meme, endearing him to fans worldwide and highlighting the authenticity that resonates with audiences.

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GloRilla’s Recognition

GloRilla was honored as the hip-hop artist of the year, acknowledging her contributions and impact within the genre over the past year.

Also, this year’s iHeartRadio Music Awards also paid tribute to the resiliency and rebuilding of Los Angeles following the devastating wildfires affecting the entire community. The event drove donations to FireAidLA.org, with contributions distributed under the advisement of the Annenberg Foundation for short-term relief efforts and long-term initiatives to prevent future fire disasters.

Notable Winners

  • Song of the Year: “Beautiful Things” by Benson Boone
  • Artist of the Year: Taylor Swift
  • Best Collaboration: “Die With A Smile” by Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars
  • Pop Artist of the Year: Sabrina Carpenter
  • Country Artist of the Year: Jelly Roll
  • Hip-Hop Song of the Year: “Not Like Us” by Kendrick Lamar
  • R&B Artist of the Year: SZA
  • Best New Artist (Pop): Teddy Swims
  • Best New Artist (Country): Shaboozey
  • Best New Artist (Hip-Hop): BossMan Dlow
  • World Artist of the Year: Tyla

 

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Tinubu’s State of Emergency in Rivers Leads to Questions from VeryDarkMan Over Wike’s Influence

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Nigerian Activist, VeryDarkMan questions the influence of Nyesom Wike as President Tinubu declares state of emergency in River state.

In a recent video, VDM expresses concern over Governor Fubara and the members of Rivers state house assembly suspension.

The activist then questions who really has power due to the immediate suspension in Rivers state. It can be recalled that Governor Fubara rebelled against Wike and is now facing suspension.

However the suspension was declared by President Bola Tinubu, which brings questions on the relations.

VDM states “Who is really the president of Nigeria? why must Nyesom Wike gets whatever he wants, how can they do this, suspend a sitting governor for 6months, chase him out of the government house.”

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Gallery: A Look Through Sabrina Carpenter’s Unforgettable Signature Outfit

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Sabrina Carpenter, the American pop-singer known for her catchy hits and Disney roots, has been slaying the fashion game on her tours. Let’s take a look at her signature tour outfits.

           

   

                       

                                      
     
       


 

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Ariana Grande Announces Surprise Album “Eternal Sunshine Deluxe: Brighter Days Ahead”

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Popular American Singer, Ariana Grande teases fans with the anticipation of a new album. The singer takes to her social media account to drop the title of the album and songs.

The album is titled Eternal Sunshine Deluxe: “Brighter Days Ahead” and is reported to drop on the 28th of March.

It can be recalled in a recent interview back in January, Ariana shared that the next album is still the planning phase. The singer also shared that there will be new songs added to it.

“It’s a very special project. I’m excited to surprise them with it at some point, but I’m still mulling over the timing in my head.”

Fans show excitement and anticipate the next album of the singer.

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