K-pop supergroup BTS clinched Artist of the Year, considered the top honor, at the American Music Awards (AMAs) held in Las Vegas on Monday.

Queen Latifah held court at the MGM Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Monday night as the host of the 2026 American Music Awards. Donning a white, feathery ensemble, the “U.N.I.T.Y.

The 52nd American Music Awards is live on CBS and Paramount+. Yahoo is here all night with updates, winners, performances, backstage moments and everything you missed.

The American Music Awards celebrate fan favorites in the music world and feature performances from multiple artists.

The 2026 AMAs took over the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Monday (May 25). Hosted by Queen Latifah, the American Music Awards weren't just about American music-some of the biggest roars of applause were reserved for BTS,

KATSEYE took home the award for new artist of the year, beating out a star-studded lineup of nominees that included Leon Thomas, Olivia Dean, Alex Warren, Ella Langley and sombr. Naturally, the global group shouted out a fellow world-conquering pop group for paving the way for their award-winning moment.