Taylor Swift and Morgan Wallen lead the nominations for the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards.
The 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards are expected to be a prestigious event, with Taylor Swift, 35, and Morgan Wallen, 31, leading the nominations, each receiving 10 nominations. They are closely followed by Kendrick Lamar, Sabrina Carpenter and Post Malone, who earned 9 nominations each.
Taylor Swift (@taylorswift Instagram)
The iHeartRadio Music Awards celebrate the most popular artists across all platforms, and this year there’s added significance. The event will honor Los Angeles, recognizing the recent wildfires that ravaged the city, while also encouraging donations to FireAidLA.org, a charity that supports wildfire relief. The star-studded benefit concert for FireAid will feature performances from Billie Eilish, Stevie Wonder, Green Day, Joni Mitchell and more, with proceeds allocated under the direction of the Annenberg Foundation to support both immediate relief efforts and long-term strategies to prevent the future. disasters.
John Sykes, President of Entertainment Enterprises, and Tom Poleman, Director of Programming, shared, “Our iHeartRadio Music Awards show is not a competition. It’s a night where we honor the incredible artists and songs that fans have loved throughout the year. This year’s show will highlight the devastating tragedy that hit Los Angeles and help us deliver on our commitment to the communities we serve.
The 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards will also celebrate Lady Gaga with the Innovator Award for her significant impact on global music and culture, while Mariah Carey will receive the Icon Award for her record-breaking career. Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour will receive new ‘Tour of the Century’ honor.
Morgan Wallen (@morganwallen Instagram)
Fans can vote for their favorites in various categories, including Best Lyrics, Best Music Video and Favorite On-Screen Moment. Voting begins today at iHeartRadio.com/awards and closes March 10 at 11:59 p.m. PDT.
The awards ceremony will air live from the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles on March 17 at 8 p.m. EDT on FOX. Fans can also catch the event on iHeartRadio stations nationwide and through the iHeartRadio app.
Taylor Swift (@taylorswift Instagram)
The iHeartRadio Music Awards are an annual event celebrating the best artists, songs and musical moments. Founded by iHeartMedia in 2014, these awards are unique because they feature fan voting in many categories. The ceremony honors achievements in various genres, including pop, rock, hip-hop and country. Special awards like the Innovator Award and the Icon Award recognize influential artists. The event is known for its star-studded performances and is streamed live on multiple platforms, making it an important event in the music industry.
