The 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards took over the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles on Monday night (March 17), celebrating the most-played artists and songs throughout the past year.
Leading the pack with nominations this year are Taylor Swift and Morgan Wallen with 10 nods each. Kendrick Lamar, Post Malone and Sabrina Carpenter follow with nine nominations each. All five are up for artist of the year, as are Billie Eilish, Doja Cat, Jelly Roll, SZA and Teddy Swims.
Additionally, Lady Gaga will be honored with the 2025 iHeartRadio Innovator Award. Mariah Carey will also receive the 2025 iHeartRadio Icon Award, and Swift’s record-breaking Eras Tour will already be recognized as the Tour of the Century. The telecast will air an exclusive performance from the opening night of The Eras Tour, March 17, 2023.
LL Cool J is returning to host the show, after previously hosting in 2022. Bad Bunny, Billie Eilish, GloRilla, Gracie Abrams, Kenny Chesney, Muni Long and Nelly are all set to perform during the star-studded night.
Before the fun, countless superstars walked the red carpet, showing off their incredible outfits as the night began. To celebrate another great year in music, check out some of the best photos from the red carpet of the iHeartRadio Music Awards below.
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Kelsea Ballerini
Image Credit: Christopher Polk Kelsea Ballerini at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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Gracie Abrams
Image Credit: Christopher Polk Gracie Abrams at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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Linkin Park & Green Day
Image Credit: Christopher Polk Mike Shinoda, Colin Brittain, Emily Armstrong, Joseph Hahn, Tré Cool, Mike Dirnt, Billie Joe Armstrong at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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Benson Boone
Image Credit: Christopher Polk Benson Boone at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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Muni Long
Image Credit: Gilbert Flores Muni Long at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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Tori Kelly & Victoria Monét
Image Credit: Christopher Polk Tori Kelly and Victoria Monét at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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Becky G
Image Credit: Gilbert Flores Becky G at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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Gracie Abrams & Nikki Glaser
Image Credit: Christopher Polk Gracie Abrams and Nikki Glaser at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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GloRilla
Image Credit: Gilbert Flores GloRilla at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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Anycia & 4Batz
Image Credit: Gilbert Flores Anycia and 4Batz at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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Shinedown
Image Credit: Gilbert Flores Brent Smith, Zach Myers, Eric Bass, Barry Kerch of Shinedown at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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Jojo Siwa
Image Credit: Christopher Polk Jojo Siwa at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.
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David Archuleta
Image Credit: Gilbert Flores David Archuleta at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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DJ Cassidy
Image Credit: Gilbert Flores DJ Cassidy at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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JO1
Image Credit: Gilbert Flores Kawanishi Takumi, Tsurubo Shion, Shiroiwa Ruki, Kawashiri Ren, Kono Junki, Kimata Syoya, Sato Keigo, Kinjo Sukai, Yonashiro Sho, Mamehara Issei, Ohira Shosei of JO1 at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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Nikki Glaser & Benson Boone
Image Credit: Christopher Polk Nikki Glaser and Benson Boone at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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Tori Spelling
Image Credit: Christopher Polk Tori Spelling at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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Tori Kelly
Image Credit: Gilbert Flores Tori Kelly at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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AJ McLean
Image Credit: Gilbert Flores AJ McLean at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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Brandi Cyrus
Image Credit: Christopher Polk Brandi Cyrus at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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Offset
Image Credit: Gilbert Flores Offset at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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Linkin Park
Image Credit: Christopher Polk Colin Brittain, Emily Armstrong, Mike Shinoda, Joseph Hahn of Linkin Park at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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Dasha
Image Credit: Gilbert Flores Dasha at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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Billy Idol
Image Credit: Christopher Polk Billy Idol at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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Tiesto
Image Credit: Christopher Polk Tiesto at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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NLE Choppa
Image Credit: Christopher Polk NLE Choppa at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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Robin Thicke & Julian Thicke
Image Credit: Gilbert Flores Robin Thicke and Julian Thicke at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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BigXThaPlug
Image Credit: Christopher Polk BigXThaPlug at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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Mike Shinoda
Image Credit: Christopher Polk Mike Shinoda at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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Green Day
Image Credit: Gilbert Flores Mike Dirnt, Billie Joe Armstrong, Tré Cool of Green Day at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.
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Madison Beer
Image Credit: Gilbert Flores Madison Beer at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
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LL Cool J
Image Credit: Gilbert Flores LL Cool J at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles.
This story originally appeared on Billboard
