Benson Boone’s “Stunning Issues” was named tune of the 12 months on the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards on Monday evening (March 17). It marked the primary time a male artist has gained in that high class since The Weeknd took the prize in 2021 for “Blinding Lights.”
Boone profitable iHeart’s high prize for his broadly interesting pop/rock smash made up for his quieter exhibiting eventually month’s 2025 Grammy Awards, the place he was nominated in only one class – greatest new artist. (Although he did make an enormous splash with one of many most-talked-about performances of the evening.)
Billie Eilish’s Hit Me Onerous and Mushy was named album of the 12 months. It was nominated for a 2025 Grammy in that very same class however misplaced to Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter.
Gracie Abrams gained breakthrough artist of the 12 months. In her acceptance speech, she gave because of 4 artists who’ve shared their levels together with her: Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, Noah Kahan and The Nationwide. Abrams was a Grammy finalist for greatest new artist a 12 months in the past.
SZA gained R&B artist of the 12 months for the third 12 months in a row, which units a brand new document for many wins within the class. SZA surpasses H.E.R., who gained twice in 2020-21. Jelly Roll gained nation artist of the 12 months, one 12 months after profitable for brand new nation artist of the 12 months. GloRilla gained hip-hop artist of the 12 months, two years after she tied with Latto for brand new hip-hop artist of the 12 months. Sabrina Carpenter gained pop artist of the 12 months for the primary time. Inexperienced Day gained different artist of the 12 months for the primary time.
Three powerhouse girls gained honorary awards. Woman Gaga acquired the 2025 iHeartRadio Innovator Award, Mariah Carey acquired the 2025 iHeartRadio Icon Award, and Taylor Swift’s record-breaking Eras Tour was named Tour of the Century (even if we’re solely one-quarter of the way in which by means of the century). As well as, Nelly acquired the iHeartRadio Landmark Award, to mark the twenty fifth anniversary of his debut studio album, Nation Grammar.
The twelfth annual iHeartRadio Music Awards celebrated the most-played artists and songs on iHeartRadio stations and the iHeartRadio app all through 2024. The present aired dwell from Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood on Monday, March 17 (8:00-10:00 p.m. ET dwell / PT tape-delayed) on FOX. The occasion was additionally heard on iHeartRadio stations nationwide and on the iHeartRadio app. The present’s government producers had been Joel Gallen, for Tenth Planet; and John Sykes, Tom Poleman and Bart Peters, for iHeartMedia.
Fan voting decided this 12 months’s favourite soundtrack, favourite Broadway debut, favourite Ok-pop dance problem, favourite shock visitor and favourite tour custom (all of that are new classes this 12 months), plus these 5 returning classes: greatest lyrics, greatest music video, favourite tour type, favourite tour photographer and favourite on display screen. (For a full record of classes, go to iHeartRadio.com/awards.)
Right here’s the complete record of nominations for the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards, with winners marked. All classes might be marked as extra winners grow to be identified.
Artist of the 12 months
Billie Eilish
Doja Cat
Jelly Roll
Kendrick Lamar
Morgan Wallen
Publish Malone
Sabrina Carpenter
SZA
Taylor Swift
Teddy Swims
Track of the 12 months
“A Bar Track (Tipsy)”- Shaboozey
“Agora Hills”- Doja Cat
WINNER: “Stunning Issues”- Benson Boone
“Espresso” – Sabrina Carpenter
“Grasping”- Tate McRae
“I Had Some Assist” – Publish Malone that includes Morgan Wallen
“Lose Management” – Teddy Swims
“Lovin on Me” – Jack Harlow
“Not Like Us”- Kendrick Lamar
“Too Candy” – Hozier
Finest Collaboration
“Die With a Smile”- Woman Gaga and Bruno Mars
“Fortnight”- Taylor Swift that includes Publish Malone
“I Had Some Assist”- Publish Malone that includes Morgan Wallen
“Like That” – Future, Metro Boomin and Kendrick Lamar
“Miles on It”- Kane Brown and Marshmello
Producer of the 12 months
Julian Bunetta
Jack Antonoff
Evan Blair
Mustard
Dan Nigro
Songwriter of the 12 months
Josh Coleman
ERNEST
Ashley Gorley
Amy Allen
Justin Tranter
Pop Track of the 12 months
“Agora Hills”- Doja Cat
“Stunning Issues”- Benson Boone
“Espresso”- Sabrina Carpenter
“Grasping”- Tate McRae
“Too Candy”- Hozier
Pop Artist of the 12 months
Billie Eilish
Chappell Roan
WINNER: Sabrina Carpenter
Tate McRae
Taylor Swift
Finest New Artist (Pop)
Benson Boone
Chappell Roan
Gracie Abrams
Shaboozey
WINNER: Teddy Swims
Nation Track of the 12 months
“A Bar Track (Tipsy)”- Shaboozey
“Cowgirls” – Morgan Wallen that includes ERNEST
“I Am Not Okay”- Jelly Roll
WINNER: “I Had Some Assist”- Publish Malone that includes Morgan Wallen
“World on Fireplace”- Nate Smith
Nation Artist of the 12 months
WINNER: Jelly Roll
Kane Brown
Lainey Wilson
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen
Finest New Artist (Nation)
Ashley Cooke
Dasha
George Birge
WINNER: Shaboozey
Tucker Wetmore
Hip-Hop Track of the 12 months
“Like That”- Future, Metro Boomin and Kendrick Lamar
“Lovin on Me”- Jack Harlow
“Not Like Us”- Kendrick Lamar
“Wealthy Child Daddy”- Drake that includes Sexyy Crimson and SZA
“TGIF” – GloRilla
Hip-Hop Artist of the 12 months
Drake
Future
WINNER: GloRilla
Kendrick Lamar
Travis Scott
Finest New Artist (Hip-Hop)
310babii
BigXthaPlug
BossMan Dlow
Money Cobain
Jordan Adetunji
R&B Track of the 12 months
“ICU” – Coco Jones
“Made for Me”- Muni Lengthy
“Sensational” – Chris Brown that includes Davido and Lojay
“Water” – Tyla
“WY@”- Brent Faiyaz
R&B Artist of the 12 months
Chris Brown
Muni Lengthy
WINNER: SZA
Usher
Victoria Monét
Finest New Artist (R&B)
4Batz
Ambré
Inayah
Josh X
Maeta
Different Track of the 12 months
“Dilemma” – Inexperienced Day
“Landmines” – Sum 41
“Neon Capsule”- Cage The Elephant
“The Vacancy Machine” – Linkin Park
WINNER: “Too Candy”- Hozier
Different Artist of the 12 months
Cage The Elephant
WINNER: Inexperienced Day
Linkin Park
Sum 41
twenty one pilots
Finest New Artist (Alt and Rock)
Djo
WINNER: Fontaines D.C.
Good Neighbours
Myles Smith
The Final Dinner Social gathering
Rock Track of the 12 months
“A Symptom of Being Human” – Shinedown
“All My Life” – Falling In Reverse and Jelly Roll
“Darkish Matter” – Pearl Jam
“Screaming Suicide” – Metallica
“The Vacancy Machine” – Linkin Park
Rock Artist of the 12 months
Inexperienced Day
Linkin Park
Metallica
Pearl Jam
Shinedown
Dance Track of the 12 months
“360” – Charli xcx
“Chase It (Mmm Da Da Da)” – Bebe Rexha
“I Don’t Wanna Wait”- David Guetta and OneRepublic
“Make You Mine”- Madison Beer
“Water” – Tyla X Marshmello
Dance Artist of the 12 months
Calvin Harris
David Guetta
Dua Lipa
Kylie Minogue
Tiësto
Latin Pop / City Track of the 12 months
“Brickell” – FEID X Yandel
“LA FALDA” – Myke Towers
WINNER: “Perro Negro”- Dangerous Bunny that includes FEID
“Qlona” – Karol G that includes Peso Pluma
“Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido”- Karol G
Latin Pop / City Artist of the 12 months
Dangerous Bunny
FEID
Karol G
Myke Towers
Shakira
Finest New Artist (Latin Pop / City)
Christian Alicea
Cris MJ
Ela Taubert
FloyyMenor
Kapo
Regional Mexican Track of the 12 months
“Alch Si” – Grupo Frontera and Carin León
“El Beneficio De La Duda” – Grupo Firme
“FIRST LOVE” – Oscar Ortiz and Edgardo Nuñez
“La Diabla”- Xavi
“Tu Fragrance” – Banda MS de Sergio Lizárraga
Regional Mexican Artist of the 12 months
Grupo Frontera
Intocable
Los Ángeles Azules
Peso Pluma
Xavi
Finest New Artist (Regional Mexican)
Chino Pacas
Iván Cornejo
Luis R. Conriquez
Tito Double P
Xavi
Ok-pop Artist of the 12 months
aespa
ATEEZ
ENHYPEN
Jimin
Lisa
Ok-pop Track of the 12 months
“Chk Chk Growth” – Stray Youngsters
“Magnetic”- ILLIT
“Supernova” – aespa
“Who”- Jimin
“XO (Solely If You Say Sure)”- ENHYPEN
Finest New Artist (Ok-pop)
BABYMONSTER
BADVILLAIN
ILLIT
NCT WISH
TWS
World Artist of the 12 months
Burna Boy
Central Cee
Tems
Tyla
YG Marley
Favourite Soundtrack
Again to Black
Dangerous Boys: Journey or Die
Bob Marley: One Love
Challengers
Deadpool & Wolverine
Descendants: The Rise of Crimson
Emilia Pérez
The E-book of Clarence
Twisters
Depraved
Favourite Broadway Debut
Adam Lambert – Cabaret on the Equipment Kat Membership
Ariana Madix – Chicago
Barbie Ferreira – Cult of Love
Charli D’Amelio – & Juliet
Grant Gustin – Water for Elephants
Equipment Connor – Romeo + Juliet
Lola Tung – Hadestown
Nicole Scherzinger – Sundown Blvd
Rachel Zegler – Romeo + Juliet
Robert Downey Jr. – McNeal
Sebastián Yatra – Chicago
Shailene Woodley – Cult of Love
Favourite Ok-pop Dance Problem
“GGUM”- Yeonjun (TXT)
“MAESTRO” – Seventeen
“Magnetic”- ILLIT
“Good”- LE SSERAFIM
“Sticky”- Kiss of Life
“Supernova” – aespa
“Contact” – KATSEYE
“UP”- Karina (aespa)
“WORK”- ATEEZ
“XO (Solely If You Say Sure)”- ENHYPEN
Favourite Shock Visitor
Charli xcx bringing out Lorde
Coldplay bringing out Selena Gomez
Future & Metro Boomin bringing out Travis Scott
GloRilla & Megan Thee Stallion bringing out Cardi B
Jennifer Hudson bringing out Cher
Kendrick Lamar bringing out Ken & Buddies
Luke Combs bringing out the “Twisters” Forged
Morgan Wallen bringing out Travis Kelce & Patrick Mahomes
Niall Horan bringing out Shawn Mendes
Olivia Rodrigo bringing out Chappell Roan
Peso Pluma bringing out Becky G
Taylor Swift bringing out Travis Kelce
Favourite Tour Custom
Benson Boone- Backflips
Chappell Roan – Educating “HOT TO GO” dance
Charli xcx + Troye Sivan – “Apple” Lady (dance)
Morgan Wallen – Stroll out tune
Niall Horan – Heaven pose
Nicki Minaj – Followers sing
Olivia Rodrigo- Encore tank
Sabrina Carpenter- “Juno” place
Tate McRae – Soundcheck covers
Taylor Swift- “22” Hat
Taylor Swift – Shock songs
Usher – Feeding cherries
Finest Lyrics
“Stunning Issues” – Benson Boone
“BIRDS OF A FEATHER” – Billie Eilish
“Espresso”- Sabrina Carpenter
“Exes” – Tate McRae
“Fortnight” – Taylor Swift that includes Publish Malone
“Good Luck, Babe!”- Chappell Roan
“I Had Some Assist”- Publish Malone that includes Morgan Wallen
“I Love You, I’m Sorry” – Gracie Abrams
“Not Like Us” – Kendrick Lamar
“Saturn” – SZA
“we are able to’t be mates (wait on your love)” – Ariana Grande
“Who”- Jimin
Finest Music Video
“APT.” – ROSÉ and Bruno Mars
“Stunning Issues” – Benson Boone
“Die With A Smile” – Woman Gaga and Bruno Mars
“Espresso”- Sabrina Carpenter
“Fortnight”- Taylor Swift that includes Publish Malone
“Houdini” – Dua Lipa
“Houdini” -Eminem
“I Had Some Assist” – Publish Malone that includes Morgan Wallen
“LUNA” – ATL Jacob X FEID
“Not Like Us” – Kendrick Lamar
“Please Please Please” – Sabrina Carpenter
“Rockstar”- Lisa
Favourite Tour Model
Billie Eilish – Hit Me Onerous and Mushy
Chappell Roan – The Midwest Princess
Charli xcx and Troye Sivan – Sweat
GloRilla and Megan Thee Stallion – Scorching Lady Summer time Tour
Nicki Minaj – Pink Friday 2 Tour
Olivia Rodrigo – GUTS
Sabrina Carpenter – Brief n’ Candy
Tate McRae – Suppose Later
Taylor Swift – The Eras Tour
Usher – Usher: Previous Current Future
Favourite Tour Photographer
Adam Degross – Publish Malone
Alfredo Flores – Sabrina Carpenter
Baeth – Tate McRae
Christian Tierney – Niall Horan
David Bergman – Luke Combs
Henry Hwu – Billie Eilish
Lucienne Nghiem – Chappell Roan
Miles Leavitt – Olivia Rodrigo
Pooneh Ghana – Noah Kahan
RAYSCORRUPTEDMIND – Travis Scott
Sanjay Parikh – Shinedown
Yasi – Kacey Musgraves
Favourite On Display screen
Are You Certain?! (Jimin and Jungkook)
Baby Star (Demi Lovato)
Elton John: By no means Too Late (Elton John)
Gaga Chromatica Ball (Woman Gaga)
I Am: Céline Dion (Céline Dion)
Lainey Wilson: Bell Backside Nation (Lainey Wilson)
Megan Thee Stallion: In Her Phrases (Megan Thee Stallion)
Olivia Rodrigo: GUTS World Tour (Olivia Rodrigo)
Pop Star Academy: KATSEYE (KATSEYE)
Street Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Road Band (Bruce Springsteen)
Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour (Taylor’s Model) (Taylor Swift)
Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story (Bon Jovi)
