Las Vegas is the host city of the 2026 American Music Awards and welcomed an all-star lineup to celebrate the best in music.
Some of the early arrivals on the red carpet included Giggly Squad podcast co-host Hannah Berner, Summer House’s Jesse Solomon and Mia Calabrese, and Love Island USA stars Amaya Espinal, Jana Craig, and Chelley Bissainthe.
Other reality TV personalities on the red carpet included Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’s Lisa Barlow and Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Jesse Draper.
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Queen Latifah is set as host of the 2026 AMAs, which take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
Taylor Swift leads the nominations for the 52nd AMAs with eight nominations. Swift is followed closely by Morgan Wallen, Olivia Dean, Sabrina Carpenter, and Sombr, who each received seven nominations.
Performers confirmed for the 2026 AMAs include Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Billy Idol, International Artist Award of Excellence recipient & performer Karol G, Hootie & the Blowfish, Katseye, Keith Urban, Maluma, The Pussycat Dolls + Busta Rhymes, Riley Green, Sombr, Teddy Swims, Teyana Taylor, and Twenty One Pilots.
Presenting the awards and musical performances throughout the night is a star-studded list of celebrities, comedians, actors, and singers. The AMAs will welcome to the stage names like Alysa Liu, Anthony Ramos, Ejae, Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias, GloRilla, Hannah Berner, Hilary Duff, Jason Derulo, John Legend, Josh Groban, Leon Thomas, Lisa Rinna, Mariah the Scientist, Matt Rife, Megan Stalter, Paul W. Downs, Melanie Martinez, Nikki Glaser, Paula Abdul, Russell Dickerson, and more.
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Scroll through the photo gallery below to see those stars attending the 2026 AMAs red carpet.
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Hannah Berner
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John Barlow and Lisa Barlow of ‘The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’
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Jesse Solomon of ‘Summer House’
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Mia Calabrese of ‘Summer House’
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Amaya Espinal of ‘Love Island USA’
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Chelley Bissainthe of ‘Love Island USA’
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JaNa Craig of ‘Love Island USA’
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Jessi Draper of ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’
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Steve Aoki
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Jake Pates
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Chase Hudson
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Harvey, Hinata, Juria, Jurin, Chisa, Cocona and Maya of XG
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Tim Schaecker, Bene Schulz, Julien Brown, Jacob Rott and Luis Freitag of the Elevator Boys
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Anthony Ramos
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Paula Abdul
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Lara Raj, Sophia Laforteza, Megan Skiendiel, Daniela Avanzini and Yoonchae Jeung of KATSEYE
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Matt Rife
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Sombr
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Teddy Swims
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Monaleo
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Ejae
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Megan Stalter and Paul W. Downs
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Megan Stalter and Paul W. Downs
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Queen Latifah
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Nikki Glaser
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Riley Green
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Bebe Rexha
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Melanie Martinez
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Alysa Liu
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Ludacris
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Busta Rhymes
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Jason Derulo
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Lisa Rinna
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Ashlee Keating
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Khrystian Ramos, Moises Lopez, Jesus Ortiz Paz, José “Pelón” García and Samuel Jaimez of Fuerza Regida
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GloRilla at The 52nd American Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 25, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Dick Clark Productions via Getty Images)
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Hilary Duff at The 52nd American Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 25, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Dick Clark Productions via Getty Images)
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Maluma at The 52nd American Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 25, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Dick Clark Productions via Getty Images)
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Karol G at The 52nd American Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 25, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Dick Clark Productions via Getty Images)
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Leon Thomas III at The 52nd American Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 25, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Dick Clark Productions via Getty Images)
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Mariah the Scientist at The 52nd American Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 25, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Dick Clark Productions via Getty Images)
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Tinashe at The 52nd American Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 25, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Dick Clark Productions via Getty Images)
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Jim Sonefeld, Mark Bryan, Darius Rucker and Dean Felber at The 52nd American Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 25, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Dick Clark Productions via Getty Images)
The 52nd American Music Awards – Arrivals
Riley Green at The 52nd American Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 25, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Dick Clark Productions via Getty Images)
The 52nd American Music Awards – Arrivals
Billy Idol at The 52nd American Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 25, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Brian Friedman/Dick Clark Productions via Getty Images)
52nd American Music Awards – Arrivals
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MAY 25: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) BreSkii attends the 52nd American Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 25, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)
52nd American Music Awards – Arrivals
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MAY 25: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Chrissy Teigen attends the 52nd American Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 25, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)
52nd American Music Awards – Arrivals
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MAY 25: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) John Legend attends the 52nd American Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 25, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)
52nd American Music Awards – Arrivals
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MAY 25: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Teyana Taylor attends the 52nd American Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 25, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)