The 2026 American Music Awards take place on Monday, May 25, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Queen Latifah will host the event, which honors the top songs and artists of the past year as

South Korean seven-piece BTS have won artist of the year at the American Music Awards (AMAs) for the second consecutive year, cementing their status as one of the world's biggest bands.

BTS also won "Song of the Summer" for their album's lead single SWIM, while label partners Katseye were dubbed "New Artist of the Year".