2020 American Music Awards Full Performers List: Bad Bunny to Katy Perry and BTS, all the artistes performing on show's 48th edition
The world’s largest fan-voted show, the American Music Awards of 2020, is all set to enthrall audiences with a fresh line-up of global artistes. The 48th edition of the coveted award show will be hosted by Taraji P Henson and will be broadcast live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, November 22, 2020.
Speaking of the artistes, here’s how the full list of performers at the upcoming 2020 American Music Awards (AMAs) looks like:
Katy Perry
Global pop star Katy Perry will hit the stage at the AMAs with her world premiere performance of ‘Only Love’, as confirmed by the official list of the award show. Interestingly, this will also mark her return to the stage on the 10th anniversary of her AMAs ‘Firework’ debut. She might also perform her hit 2020 single ‘Daises’.
Jennifer Lopez and Maluma
Jennifer Lopez and Maluma gave two of the biggest hits of 2020 with their collaboration on songs ‘Pa’ Ti’ and ‘Lonely’ and they will surely raise the temperature with their sizzling performances of the same.
Bad Bunny
Bad Bunny has scored five nominations at the 2020 American Music Awards and he will also be hitting the stage with Reggaeton star Jhay Cortez. The two joined hands on their brand new single called ‘Dakiti’ and they will be performing the same at the renowned award ceremony.
Billie Eilish
Billie Eilish has scooped two nods at the 2020 AMAs and is expected to belt out her latest single ‘Therefore I Am’. Eilish had won New Artist of the Year award at the 2019 ceremony of AMAs.
BTS
All-boy K-pop band BTS is surely one of the most-awaited performers of the award ceremony. With stupendous achievements on the charts this year, the boy band is expected to perform hit singles ‘Dynamite’ and ‘Life Goes On.’ BTS has got two nods at the 2020 AMAs.
Dua Lipa
With two nominations in her kitty namely Favourite Female Artist-Pop/Rock and Favourite Song-Pop/Rock for 2020 AMAs, Dua Lipa might floor viewers with her hit singles like ‘Pretty Please’ and ‘Good in Bed’.
Lil Baby
The 2020 AMAs will be memorable for the American rapper Lil Baby as he will be making his debut on the big stage this year. He has scored two nominations in 2020 AMAs. The young artiste will surely perform his songs from his 2020 album titled ‘My Turn’ which got a tremendous response from both critics and fans.
Megan Thee Stallion
One of the most popular artistes of 2020, Megan Thee Stallion had a great year in terms of music. The ‘Savage’ hitmaker has got five nominations at 2020 AMAs and apart from Lil Baby, Megan will also debut at the renowned award show as a performer.
Shawn Mendes
Shawn Mendes will hit the stage of 2020 AMAs with a world-premiere performance, as confirmed by the official website of AMAs. His new album titled ‘Wonder’ drops on December 4, 2020. Shawn has already released the title track of the album and therefore, apart from debuting a new song, he might also belt out the same.
The American Music Awards honors artists in multiple musical genres, including Pop/Rock, Alternative Rock, Country, Rap/Hip-Hop, Soul/R&B, Adult Contemporary, Contemporary Inspirational, Latin, EDM and Soundtrack, alongside awards for New Artist of the Year, Collaboration of the Year, Video of the Year, Favorite Song and Artist of the Year.
Roddy Rich and The Weeknd have scored the maximum 2020 AMAs nominations, tied with eight nods each including Artist of the Year alongside Justin Bieber, Post Malone and Taylor Swift. This year’s ceremony will also feature several new categories, including new rap and hip-hop honors and several new awards for Latin music. 2020 American Music Awards will air on ABC network on November 22, at 8 pm ET/PT and 7 pm CT.