The 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards 🔥
- Publish date
- Wednesday, 25 Mar 2026, 8:25AM
It’s going DOWN this Friday 🔊
The 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards are happening this Friday, March 27th from 1pm, and you can listen live exclusively on iHeartRadio!
Now in their 13th year, the iHeartRadio Music Awards will celebrate the biggest names in music. Kendrick Lamar is nominated for 5 awards, including song of the year for ‘luther’, artist of the year and hip-hop artist of the year. While Chris Brown is nominated for 3 awards, including artist of the year and R&B song of the year.
In total, over 200 artists are nominated across 48 categories in this year’s awards. See the full list of nominees HERE
As well as finding out who scoops all the big awards, we'll be treated to live performances by TLC, Salt-N-Pepa and En Vogue - performing together for the very first time! Plus Ludacris will be hosting the Awards AND performing too.
Click the player below to stream the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards live & free from 1pm this Friday on iHeartRadio, or search ‘awards’ in our free iHeart app.
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