The 2025 American Music Awards, celebrating the past year in music, honored some of the biggest stars in music on Monday night in Las Vegas. The ceremony, which is the largest fan-voted award show, was hosted by Jennifer Lopez, who also performed the opening dance number. Janet Jackson also gave a performance before receiving the Icon Award, given to “an artist whose music has had undeniable cultural and global influence over the music industry,” according to the AMAs. Rod Stewart, who received a lifetime achievement award at the show, also performed Here’s who else took the stage at the 2025 AMA, which aired live on CBS television stations and streamed on Paramount+: The AMAs also announced several participants and presenters: Nicole Brown Chau is a deputy managing editor for CBSNews.com. She writes and edits national news, health stories, explainers and more. © 2025 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved.