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The perfect methods to observe the AMAs at a look:
RUNNER-UP FOR WATCHING LIVE
YouTube TV
free 7-day trial, then $59.99 monthly in your first 2 months
ANOTHER WAY TO WATCH LIVE
Fubo TV
free 7-day trial, then $64.99 in your first month
The 2025 American Music Awards (AMAs) — aka the world’s largest fan-voted music awards present — returns on Monday, Might 26. Stay from Fontainebleau Las Vegas, the awards won’t solely honor the most well-liked songs and artists of the 12 months, but in addition our nation’s troops in celebration of Memorial Day.
It is positive to be a talent-filled night packaged with grand performances and tributes. Plus, in fact, some main winners and upsets. This is the whole lot that you must know to observe the AMAs dwell at residence.
When are the American Music Awards?
The 51st AMAs will happen on Monday, Might 26 (Memorial Day), at 8 p.m. ET (5 p.m. PT). Jennifer Lopez will host the awards dwell from Las Vegas.
What channel are the AMAs on?
For the primary time, the AMAs will air dwell on CBS for these with cable. Earlier American Music Awards broadcasts aired on ABC. As a result of we’re within the age of streaming, CBS’s streaming sibling Paramount+ can even simulcast the awards present by way of its Paramount+ with Showtime tier solely. The Paramount+ Important plan will solely get you entry to the on-demand broadcast the day after the awards air.
The best way to watch the American Music Awards dwell with out cable
For individuals who now not have cable or entry to their native CBS community, you may have just a few completely different choices for tuning in dwell (and possibly even free of charge).
The simplest and least expensive strategy to watch is thru a Paramount+ with Showtime free trial. Nevertheless, the trial is just for brand-new subscribers. For those who do not qualify for the trial, you can too go for a dwell TV streaming service that broadcasts your native CBS station and rating a free trial provide. This is a breakdown of one of the best choices and one of the best offers.
As famous above, Paramount+ provides a seven-day trial for brand new subscribers solely. For those who fall into that camp, you possibly can simply tune into the AMAs free of charge. Not eligible for the trial? You will have to enroll in a Paramount+ with Showtime subscription to observe dwell for $12.99 monthly. The Paramount+ Important plan will solely provide you with entry to the published the day after the ceremony on-demand. For those who can handle to keep away from spoilers at the moment, it is the cheaper possibility at $7.99 monthly.
Mashable Offers
Fortuitously, you possibly can nonetheless lower your expenses on both tier by choosing an annual plan quite than a month-to-month plan. Often $12.99 monthly for the plan with Showtime, the worth drops down to simply $10 monthly should you pay for a 12 months up entrance. That is about 23% in financial savings. For those who go for the Important plan, you may save over 30% by paying for an annual subscription for $59.99 quite than paying $7.99 month-to-month.
Whereas it is much more costly than Paramount+, YouTube TV can even provide you with dwell entry to native channels, together with CBS, so you possibly can tune into the AMAs as they’re taking place. And should you’ve by no means signed up beforehand, you may get a five-day trial to observe free of charge. Simply cancel earlier than the 5 days are up, otherwise you’ll be hit with a $59.99 blow to your checking account. After two months, that worth then jumps again as much as the complete price of $82.99.
Honorable mentions
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DirecTV Stream Selection Package deal (CBS included in some areas) — $59.99 in your first month, then $89.99 monthly
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FuboTV Professional Plan (CBS included in some areas)— 7-day free trial, then $64.99 monthly in your first month ($84.99 monthly thereafter)
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Hulu + Stay TV (CBS included) — 3-day free trial, then $82.99 monthly
