On Sunday night, the AMAs honored the awards ceremony's 50th anniversary by tributing icons from each beloved music genre who have been recognized at the AMAs, which first started in 1974

Newly announced performers include Nelly, Sheila E. and Nile Rodgers & CHIC The American Music Awards' 50th Anniversary Special has unveiled its star-studded lineup. On Thursday, Oct. 3, CBS and Dick Clark Productions announced the music artists who will be presenting and performing at the anticipated event on Sunday,

British singer-songwriter Raye joined pop superstars Mariah Carey and Jennifer Hudson in celebrating the 50th anniversary of the American Music Awards (AMAs) during a star-studded special.

Mariah Carey, Brad Paisley, Jennifer Lopez and more A-list musicians have been announced as performances and special guests that will appear at American Music Awards' 50th Anniversary Special. The anniversary special will feature performances to honor the history of American music and the AMAs.

Jennifer Hudson will honor 22-time AMA winner Whitney Houston, one of the top AMA winners of all time, with a performance tribute; and country superstar and five-time AMA winner Kane Brown will celebrate the legacy of Country Music at the American Music Awards with a performance of classic and current hits.

CBS and Dick Clark Productions announced additional performances and special appearances including musical powerhouses Nelly, Nile Rodgers & CHIC, and Sheila E. on the AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS 50TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL,

The celebratory evening will include performances from Gladys Knight, Kane Brown, Mariah Carey, Green Day, Jennifer Hudson, Stray Kids, Brad Paisley, RAYE and more.

Stray Kids is all set to perform at the American Music Awards for its 50th anniversary special event in October. Read on to know more!

You can watch the 2024 American Music Awards for FREE with Fubo (free trial) or with Paramount+ (free trial). This year, celebrities took over the AMAs and even recounted their favorite AMA moments over the years.