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Full List of 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards Nominees
The 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards nominees have been announced, showing a diverse array of talent across various genres. The awards ceremony is scheduled for March 17, 2025, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, with LL Cool J set to host.
Leading Nominees:
- Taylor Swift and Morgan Wallen each received ten nominations, reflecting their significant impact on the music scene over the past year.
- Kendrick Lamar, Post Malone, and Sabrina Carpenter follow closely with nine nominations each, proving their contributions to contemporary music.
Artist of the Year Nominees:
- Billie Eilish
- Doja Cat
- Jelly Roll
- Kendrick Lamar
- Morgan Wallen
- Post Malone
- Sabrina Carpenter
- SZA
- Taylor Swift
- Teddy Swims
Song of the Year Nominees:
- “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” – Shaboozey
- “Agora Hills” – Doja Cat
- “Beautiful Things” – Benson Boone
- “Espresso” – Sabrina Carpenter
- “Greedy” – Tate McRae
- “I Had Some Help” – Post Malone featuring Morgan Wallen
- “Lose Control” – Teddy Swims
- “Lovin on Me” – Jack Harlow
- “Not Like Us” – Kendrick Lamar
- “Too Sweet” – Hozier
Special Recognitions:
- Lady Gaga will be honored with the Innovator Award, acknowledging her groundbreaking contributions to music and culture.
- Mariah Carey is set to receive the Icon Award, celebrating her enduring influence and achievements in the music industry.
- Taylor Swift’s record-breaking Eras Tour will be celebrated as the “Tour of the Century,” highlighting its monumental success and cultural impact.
Performances:
The event promises an exciting lineup of performances, including:
- Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell
- Bad Bunny and Fat Joe
- GloRilla and G-Eazy
- Gracie Abrams and Frank Ocean
- Kenny Chesney and Shaboozey
- Muni Long and Bankrol Hayden
- Nelly, Pitbull, and Ed Sheeran
- A pre-recorded performance by Taylor Swift and Bruno Mars from the opening night of The Eras Tour in Glendale, Arizona
Fan Participation:
Fans had the opportunity to vote for their favorite artists in several categories, including Best Lyrics and Favorite Tour Moments. Social voting was open until March 10, which allowed fans to actively participate in the awards process.
Broadcast Information:
The 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards will be broadcast live on FOX and iHeartRadio stations, ensuring fans nationwide can tune in to the festivities.
Also, this year’s awards not only celebrate musical achievements but also support Los Angeles wildfire relief efforts, with donations directed to FireAidLA.org. The event will feature a FireAid benefit concert, with performances by Billie Eilish, Stevie Wonder, and Green Day.
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He shared “Burna Boy warned me, he said the Nigerians I’m fighting for will backstab me. They’ll put knife in your neck if they have the opportunity.”
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Well, a particular song or songs have been ringing in everyone’s ears this week. Do we have the same answer?
Yes, “Heaven Baby” by Ayra Starr and Zayn Malik.
The song has risen quite well, with TikTok users also using it for different trends and videos. It has also made an impact on the charts, reaching No. 2 on the UK Official Afrobeats Chart in its first week.
Other songs from Ayra Starr’s Starrgirl album that have been getting attention include:
- Misunderstood
- Amazing
- Gimme Dat
- Dangerous
- Pressure
“Heaven Baby” has also been gaining significant traction on TikTok, with hundreds of thousands of videos using the sound.
Movie lovers, this weekend we’ll be looking at 10 movies Angelina Jolie has acted in.
- Girl, Interrupted
- Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
- Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith
- Wanted
- Salt
- The Tourist
- Maleficent
- Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
- Eternals
“Fighting for Nigerians Is Tiring” — VeryDarkMan Recalls Burna Boy’s Words
Enzo Fernández Moves Closer to Manchester City Transfer
