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The American Music Awards was relocated this year from its longtime mid-late November Sunday berth to an early October Tuesday slot. The move did not fare well. Despite a star lineup, including an opening performance by Taylor Swift, the AMAs (1.8 in adults 18-49 Live+same day, 6.6 million total viewers) was down 25%…

Taylor Swift made history tonight at the American Music Awards, earning the most AMA wins ever by a female artist — but she also did something she has never done before: talk about politics during an awards acceptance speech. When Swift won for Artist of the Year during the ceremony she took the opportunity to use her…

Pop superstar Taylor Swift broke a record tonight at the American Music Awards, earning the most AMA wins ever by a female artist, surpassing the legendary and incomparable Whitney Houston. Swift, along with Camila Cabello tied for the most wins at Tuesday night’s ceremony, winning four trophies each. Kane Brown and Ca…

Carrie Underwood, Imagine Dragons, Post Malone and Ty Dolla $ign are among the first round of performers set for ABC’s 2018 America Music Awards broadcast, the network and dick clark productions announced today. Hosted by the previously announced Tracee Ellis Ross, the fan-voted awards show will broadcast live from…

Tracee Ellis Ross is set to reprise her hosting gig on the 2018 American Music Awards. ABC and dick clark productions said today that the Black-ish star will front and executive produce the trophy show, which airs October 9 on the Disney-owned network. Ellis Ross is Emmy-nominated again this year for her lead role on B…

ABC and dick clark productions said today that the 2018 American Music Awards is shifting to a Tuesday in the fall. The fan-voted trophy show will air live October 9 from 8-11 PM ET. Last year’s AMAs aired on a Sunday in November. The American Music Awards honors artists in Pop/Rock, Alternative Rock, Country…

The 2017 American Music Awards took place on Sunday night with Bruno Mars taking home the most trophies including Artist of the Year. Black-ish star Tracee Ellis Ross hosted the ceremony which presented her mother, music legend Diana Ross with the American Music Award for Lifetime Achievement. Other winners of the…

Diana Ross will receive the American Music Award for Lifetime Achievement during the awards broadcast on ABC next month. The honor was announced by Dick Clark Productions and ABC today. Ross is a seven-time AMA winner, and hosted the show in 1986 and 1987. The live broadcast from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles…

Jimmy Kimmel Live is hitting the road and returning to a familiar place. The late night ABC talk show is headed to Brooklyn, New York for five episodes. Starting Monday, October 16, the show will tape live in front of an audience from the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Howard Gilman Opera House. This marks the third time…

dick clark productions is teaming up with Twitter once again to offer live streamed red carpet coverage of the 2017 Academy of Country Music Awards, 2017 Billboard Music Awards and 2017 American Music Awards exclusively on the social media platform. Produced by dick clark productions and dcp partners, the red carpet…

There were digs at Donald Trump, honors for Prince and big wins for Ariana Grande, Drake and Rhinana on ABC’s American Music Awards (2.4/7) last night. There also was a hard loss for the Green Bay Packers as the Washington Redskins won 42-24 on NBC’s Sunday Night Football. Both shows were tackled for losses ratigswise…

Injecting some politics into what is usually a rather unthreatening affair, Green Day used the occasion of their performance tonight at the American Music Awards to slam Donald Trump. During a rendition of their song “Bang Bang” off their latest album, “Revolution Radio”, the group made a slight change to the songs…