Jennifer Lopez is ready to bring her star power back to the stage as she returns to host the 2025 American Music Awards (AMAs) in Las Vegas this May.
Fans can expect a night filled with energy, excitement, and unforgettable moments, as the global superstar takes the reins for the second time, a decade after her first hosting gig back in 2015.
A Night of Glitz, Glamour, and Unmatched Energy
Set to air live on Memorial Day, 26 May, the AMAs will feature a dazzling celebration of music, and there’s no better host than J.Lo to deliver the unforgettable experience.
“We are thrilled to welcome Jennifer Lopez back to host the American Music Awards,” said Jay Penske, CEO of Dick Clark Productions.
“Her incredible talent and stage presence make her the perfect fit for this prestigious event.
She will undoubtedly bring her one-of-a-kind energy to the official kickoff of summer.”
Lopez herself teased her return last year during the AMAs 50th Anniversary Special, sharing her excitement for the iconic awards show’s milestone celebration.
“It’s pretty incredible, right? Fifty years of the American Music Awards. I remember watching them at home when I was a little girl,” she reminisced.
J.Lo’s Signature Mix of Music and Dance
Known for her electrifying performances and stunning visuals, Lopez is sure to light up the stage.
With over a decade of experience at the AMAs, she’s a master at captivating an audience.
Her legendary performances have solidified her status as one of the biggest names in entertainment, and this year’s show will undoubtedly feature a mix of her signature music, dance, and larger-than-life spectacle.
Lopez’s Career Milestones
Lopez’s career accomplishments are nothing short of extraordinary.
She has sold over 80 million records worldwide, amassed 15 billion global streams, and garnered 18 billion music video views.
Not only has she made waves as a singer and dancer, but she also made history as the only female artist to simultaneously hold a No. 1 album and a No. 1 film. Lopez’s immense talent continues to shine, and she’s ready to bring that same star power to the AMAs.
Hosting the Biggest Names in Music
As host, Jennifer Lopez will not only shine in the spotlight but also introduce performances from some of the biggest names in the music industry.
Known for her show-stopping acts, Lopez will make sure the night is packed with energy, glamour, and unforgettable moments.
For fans around the world, including those in South Africa, it’s set to be a celebration of artistry, talent, and entertainment.
The Magic of Las Vegas
The AMAs will take place in Las Vegas, a city renowned for its electric energy and non-stop entertainment.
Lopez is no stranger to Sin City, where she has performed countless times, and she knows just how to bring the heat.
“The energy in Vegas is always electric,” she once said, and this year’s ceremony promises to keep that high-energy vibe alive.
Viewers will be able to stream the event live on Paramount+, making it accessible to fans worldwide.
A Global Superstar with an Inspiring Journey
Jennifer Lopez’s journey from humble beginnings to global superstardom is an inspiring tale of hard work, dedication, and perseverance—values that resonate with many South Africans striving for success.
Her hosting gig at the AMAs serves as a reminder of music’s power to unite people from all walks of life, crossing cultural and geographical boundaries.
Whether you’re tuning in for the performances or simply to admire Lopez’s artistry, this event promises something for everyone.
Mark Your Calendars for May 26th
Don’t miss Jennifer Lopez at the 51st American Music Awards on May 26th.
It’s bound to be a night to remember, and as J.Lo herself might say: “Let’s get loud!”