Hector Posted 7 hours ago Posted 7 hours ago Lady Gaga will receive the 2025 iHeartRadio Innovator Award, Mariah Carey will receive the 2025 iHeartRadio Icon Award and Swift's record-breaking Eras Tour will be named Tour of the Century (despite the fact that we're only one-quarter of the way through the century). The iHeartRadio Innovator Award is presented to an artist who has impacted both music and global culture throughout their career. Past recipients are Pharrell Williams, Justin Timberlake, U2, Bruno Mars, Chance the Rapper, Alicia Keys, Swift and Beyoncé. Past recipients of the iHeartRadio Icon Award are Bon Jovi, Elton John, Jennifer Lopez, Pink and Cher. Full list of nominations: GENERAL CATEGORIES Artist of the Year Billie Eilish Doja Cat Jelly Roll Kendrick Lamar Morgan Wallen Post Malone Sabrina Carpenter SZA Taylor Swift Teddy Swims Song of the Year "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 Best Collaboration "Die With a Smile"- Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars "Fortnight"- Taylor Swift featuring Post Malone "I Had Some Help"- Post Malone featuring Morgan Wallen "Like That" – Future, Metro Boomin and Kendrick Lamar "Miles on It"- Kane Brown and Marshmello Producer of the Year Julian Bunetta Jack Antonoff Evan Blair Mustard Dan Nigro Songwriter of the Year Josh Coleman ERNEST Ashley Gorley Amy Allen Justin Tranter GENRE-SPECIFIC CATEGORIES Pop Song of the Year "Agora Hills"- Doja Cat "Beautiful Things"- Benson Boone "Espresso"- Sabrina Carpenter "Greedy"- Tate McRae "Too Sweet"- Hozier Pop Artist of the Year Billie Eilish Chappell Roan Sabrina Carpenter Tate McRae Taylor Swift Best New Artist (Pop) Benson Boone Chappell Roan Gracie Abrams Shaboozey Teddy Swims Country Song of the Year "A Bar Song (Tipsy)"- Shaboozey "Cowgirls" – Morgan Wallen featuring ERNEST "I Am Not Okay"- Jelly Roll "I Had Some Help"- Post Malone featuring Morgan Wallen "World on Fire"- Nate Smith Country Artist of the Year Jelly Roll Kane Brown Lainey Wilson Luke Combs Morgan Wallen Best New Artist (Country) Ashley Cooke Dasha George Birge Shaboozey Tucker Wetmore Hip-Hop Song of the Year "Like That"- Future, Metro Boomin and Kendrick Lamar "Lovin on Me"- Jack Harlow "Not Like Us"- Kendrick Lamar "Rich Baby Daddy"- Drake featuring Sexyy Red and SZA "TGIF" – GloRilla Hip-Hop Artist of the Year Drake Future GloRilla Kendrick Lamar Travis Scott Best New Artist (Hip-Hop) 310babii BigXthaPlug BossMan Dlow Cash Cobain Jordan Adetunji R&B Song of the Year "ICU" – Coco Jones "Made for Me"- Muni Long "Sensational" – Chris Brown featuring Davido and Lojay "Water" – Tyla "WY@"- Brent Faiyaz R&B Artist of the Year Chris Brown Muni Long SZA Usher Victoria Monét Best New Artist (R&B) 4Batz Ambré Inayah Josh X Maeta Alternative Song of the Year "Dilemma" – Green Day "Landmines" – Sum 41 "Neon Pill"- Cage The Elephant "The Emptiness Machine" – Linkin Park "Too Sweet"- Hozier Alternative Artist of the Year Cage The Elephant Green Day Linkin Park Sum 41 twenty one pilots Best New Artist (Alt and Rock) Djo Fontaines D.C. Good Neighbours Myles Smith The Last Dinner Party Rock Song of the Year "A Symptom of Being Human" – Shinedown "All My Life" – Falling In Reverse and Jelly Roll "Dark Matter" – Pearl Jam "Screaming Suicide" – Metallica "The Emptiness Machine" – Linkin Park Rock Artist of the Year Green Day Linkin Park Metallica Pearl Jam Shinedown Dance Song of the Year "360" – Charli xcx "Chase It (Mmm Da Da Da)" – Bebe Rexha "I Don't Wanna Wait"- David Guetta and OneRepublic "Make You Mine"- Madison Beer "Water" – Tyla X Marshmello Dance Artist of the Year Calvin Harris David Guetta Dua Lipa Kylie Minogue Tiësto Latin Pop / Urban Song of the Year "Brickell" – FEID X Yandel "LA FALDA" – Myke Towers "Perro Negro"- Bad Bunny featuring FEID "Qlona" – Karol G featuring Peso Pluma "Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido"- Karol G Latin Pop / Urban Artist of the Year Bad Bunny FEID Karol G Myke Towers Shakira Best New Artist (Latin Pop / Urban) Christian Alicea Cris MJ Ela Taubert FloyyMenor Kapo Regional Mexican Song of the Year "Alch Si" – Grupo Frontera and Carin León "El Beneficio De La Duda" – Grupo Firme "FIRST LOVE" – Oscar Ortiz and Edgardo Nuñez "La Diabla"- Xavi "Tu Perfume" – Banda MS de Sergio Lizárraga Regional Mexican Artist of the Year Grupo Frontera Intocable Los Ángeles Azules Peso Pluma Xavi Best New Artist (Regional Mexican) Chino Pacas Iván Cornejo Luis R. Conriquez Tito Double P Xavi K-pop Artist of the Year aespa ATEEZ ENHYPEN Jimin Lisa K-pop Song of the Year "Chk Chk Boom" – Stray Kids "Magnetic"- ILLIT "Supernova" – aespa "Who"- Jimin "XO (Only If You Say Yes)"- ENHYPEN Best New Artist (K-pop) BABYMONSTER BADVILLAIN ILLIT NCT WISH TWS World Artist of the Year Burna Boy Central Cee Tems Tyla YG Marley SOCIALLY VOTED CATEGORIES Favorite Soundtrack Back to Black Bad Boys: Ride or Die Bob Marley: One Love Challengers Deadpool & Wolverine Descendants: The Rise of Red Emilia Pérez The Book of Clarence Twisters Wicked Favorite Broadway Debut Adam Lambert – Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club Ariana Madix – Chicago Barbie Ferreira – Cult of Love Charli D'Amelio – & Juliet Grant Gustin – Water for Elephants Kit Connor – Romeo + Juliet Lola Tung – Hadestown Nicole Scherzinger – Sunset Blvd Rachel Zegler – Romeo + Juliet Robert Downey Jr. – McNeal Sebastián Yatra – Chicago Shailene Woodley – Cult of Love Favorite K-pop Dance Challenge "GGUM"- Yeonjun (TXT) "MAESTRO" – Seventeen "Magnetic"- ILLIT "Smart"- LE SSERAFIM "Sticky"- Kiss of Life "Supernova" – aespa "Touch" – KATSEYE "UP"- Karina (aespa) "WORK"- ATEEZ "XO (Only If You Say Yes)"- ENHYPEN Favorite Surprise Guest Charli xcx bringing out Lorde Coldplay bringing out Selena Gomez Future & Metro Boomin bringing out Travis Scott GloRilla & Megan Thee Stallion bringing out Cardi B Jennifer Hudson bringing out Cher Kendrick Lamar bringing out Ken & Friends Luke Combs bringing out the "Twisters" Cast Morgan Wallen bringing out Travis Kelce & Patrick Mahomes Niall Horan bringing out Shawn Mendes Olivia Rodrigo bringing out Chappell Roan Peso Pluma bringing out Becky G Taylor Swift bringing out Travis Kelce Favorite Tour Tradition Benson Boone- Backflips Chappell Roan – Teaching "HOT TO GO" dance Charli xcx + Troye Sivan – "Apple" Girl (dance) Morgan Wallen – Walk out song Niall Horan – Heaven pose Nicki Minaj – Fans sing Olivia Rodrigo- Encore tank Sabrina Carpenter- "Juno" position Tate McRae – Soundcheck covers Taylor Swift- "22" Hat Taylor Swift – Surprise songs Usher – Feeding cherries Best Lyrics "Beautiful Things" – Benson Boone "BIRDS OF A FEATHER" – Billie Eilish "Espresso"- Sabrina Carpenter "Exes" – Tate McRae "Fortnight" – Taylor Swift featuring Post Malone "Good Luck, Babe!"- Chappell Roan "I Had Some Help"- Post Malone featuring Morgan Wallen "I Love You, I'm Sorry" – Gracie Abrams "Not Like Us" – Kendrick Lamar "Saturn" – SZA "we can't be friends (wait for your love)" – Ariana Grande "Who"- Jimin Best Music Video "APT." – ROSÉ and Bruno Mars "Beautiful Things" – Benson Boone "Die With A Smile" – Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars "Espresso"- Sabrina Carpenter "Fortnight"- Taylor Swift featuring Post Malone "Houdini" – Dua Lipa "Houdini" -Eminem "I Had Some Help" – Post Malone featuring Morgan Wallen "LUNA" – ATL Jacob X FEID "Not Like Us" – Kendrick Lamar "Please Please Please" – Sabrina Carpenter "Rockstar"- Lisa Favorite Tour Style Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft Chappell Roan – The Midwest Princess Charli xcx and Troye Sivan – Sweat GloRilla and Megan Thee Stallion – Hot Girl Summer Tour Nicki Minaj – Pink Friday 2 Tour Olivia Rodrigo – GUTS Sabrina Carpenter – Short n' Sweet Tate McRae – Think Later Taylor Swift – The Eras Tour Usher – Usher: Past Present Future Favorite Tour Photographer Adam Degross – Post Malone Alfredo Flores – Sabrina Carpenter Baeth – Tate McRae Christian Tierney – Niall Horan David Bergman – Luke Combs Henry Hwu – Billie Eilish Lucienne Nghiem – Chappell Roan Miles Leavitt – Olivia Rodrigo Pooneh Ghana – Noah Kahan RAYSCORRUPTEDMIND – Travis Scott Sanjay Parikh – Shinedown Yasi – Kacey Musgraves Favorite On Screen Are You Sure?! (Jimin and Jungkook) Child Star (Demi Lovato) Elton John: Never Too Late (Elton John) Gaga Chromatica Ball (Lady Gaga) I Am: Céline Dion (Céline Dion) Lainey Wilson: Bell Bottom Country (Lainey Wilson) Megan Thee Stallion: In Her Words (Megan Thee Stallion) Olivia Rodrigo: GUTS World Tour (Olivia Rodrigo) Pop Star Academy: KATSEYE (KATSEYE) Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band (Bruce Springsteen) Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour (Taylor's Version) (Taylor Swift) Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story (Bon Jovi) https://www.billboard.com/music/awards/2025-iheartradio-music-awards-nominations-full-list-taylor-swift-morgan-wallen-1235880128/ 1
Nefertiti0 Posted 7 hours ago Posted 7 hours ago Quote Eras Tour will be named Tour of the Century (despite the fact that we're only one-quarter of the way through the century) 2
MidnightsAtPeace Posted 7 hours ago Posted 7 hours ago iHeartRafio Awards being more packed with A-listers than the VMAs was not what I expected SO EXCITED FOR TAYLORxGAGAxMARIAH INTERACTIONS 2 1
Hunter_13 Posted 7 hours ago Posted 7 hours ago 13 minutes ago, Nefertiti0 said: Yet Billboard had no problems doing a pop star of the century list? Or the albums of the century list?
Hunter_13 Posted 7 hours ago Posted 7 hours ago MARIAH X TAYLOR INTERACTIONS PLEASE. TALENTED SINGER SONGWRITERS ONLY 6
Solar Posted 6 hours ago Posted 6 hours ago 18 minutes ago, MidnightsAtPeace said: SO EXCITED FOR TAYLORxGAGAxMARIAH INTERACTIONS I need this to happen so bad 1
Ricardo1993 Posted 6 hours ago Posted 6 hours ago 21 minutes ago, Hunter_13 said: MARIAH X TAYLOR INTERACTIONS PLEASE. TALENTED SINGER SONGWRITERS ONLY 2
Radical Pessimism Posted 6 hours ago Posted 6 hours ago Who I think should win: Artist of the Year Billie Eilish, Sabrina Carpenter, or SZA Song of the Year "Espresso" – Sabrina Carpenter Best Collaboration "Die With a Smile"- Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars Pop Song of the Year "Agora Hills"- Doja Cat or "Espresso"- Sabrina Carpenter Pop Artist of the Year Billie Eilish, Chappell Roan, or Sabrina Carpenter Best New Artist (Pop) Chappell Roan Dance Song of the Year "360" – Charli XCX Dance Artist of the Year Dua Lipa or Kylie Minogue World Artist of the Year Tyla Favorite Soundtrack Wicked Best Lyrics "BIRDS OF A FEATHER" – Billie Eilish, "Espresso"- Sabrina Carpenter, "Good Luck, Babe!"- by Chappell Roan, and "we can't be friends (wait for your love)" – by Ariana Grande. Best Music Video "APT." – by ROSÉ and Bruno Mars, "Die With A Smile" – by Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars, "Espresso"- by Sabrina Carpenter, "Houdini" – by Dua Lipa, or "Please Please Please" – by Sabrina Carpenter Favorite On Screen Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour (Taylor's Version) (Taylor Swift) 1
KatyPrismSpirit Posted 5 hours ago Posted 5 hours ago "World Artist of the Year" is by far one of the oddest categories I've ever stumbled across
Radical Pessimism Posted 5 hours ago Posted 5 hours ago 11 minutes ago, KatyPrismSpirit said: "World Artist of the Year" is by far one of the oddest categories I've ever stumbled across They could have used the word international instead but I guess they wanted the category to stand out. 1
Dancehall Queen Posted 5 hours ago Posted 5 hours ago Quote Favorite Tour Tradition Benson Boone- Backflips Chappell Roan – Teaching "HOT TO GO" dance Charli xcx + Troye Sivan – "Apple" Girl (dance) Morgan Wallen – Walk out song Niall Horan – Heaven pose Nicki Minaj – Fans sing Olivia Rodrigo- Encore tank Sabrina Carpenter- "Juno" position Tate McRae – Soundcheck covers Taylor Swift- "22" Hat Taylor Swift – Surprise songs Usher – Feeding cherries Oh wow 3
Dancehall Queen Posted 5 hours ago Posted 5 hours ago Quote Swift's record-breaking Eras Tour will be named Tour of the Century (despite the fact that we're only one-quarter of the way through the century) iHeartRadio Awards are not making it to the end of the century, bookmark me. 1 1
K@rm@ Posted 2 hours ago Posted 2 hours ago (edited) 3 hours ago, KatyPrismSpirit said: "World Artist of the Year" is by far one of the oddest categories I've ever stumbled across More then "best Broadway debut "? Lmao what do some of these categories have to do with radio AirPlay ? The categories at the end are ridiculous they are grasping at straws to draw as much attention to this award show as possible 😆 Edited 2 hours ago by K@rm@ 2
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