2025 American Music Awards - How To Watch & Streaming Options
The 2025 American Music Awards air tomorrow on CBS with multiple streaming options available for cord-cutters and traditional viewers alike.
The 2025 American Music Awards air tomorrow, Monday, May 26 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on CBS. For the first time, the fan-voted ceremony moves from ABC to CBS and broadcasts live from Las Vegas.
Streaming Options:
- Paramount+ with Showtime ($12.99/month) offers live streaming with a 7-day free trial
- Basic Paramount+ ($7.99/month) provides next-day on-demand viewing
- Fubo includes CBS with a 7-day free trial, then $84.99/month
- DirecTV Choice offers a 5-day free trial, then $59.99/month
Cable-Free Viewing:
Multiple streaming services carry CBS live, making it accessible without traditional cable. The free trials from Fubo and DirecTV provide cost-free options to watch the ceremony.
What to Expect:
Jennifer Lopez returns as host while also performing. 
Janet Jackson receives the Icon Award and 
Rod Stewart gets the Lifetime Achievement Award. 
Kendrick Lamar leads nominations with 10, followed by 
Post Malone with 8. Plus, 
Benson Boone, 
Chappell Roan, 
Gracie Abrams, 
Shaboozey, 
Teddy Swims, and 
Tommy Richman compete for New Artist of the Year.