Janet Jackson to perform, receive Icon Award at American Music Awards
- Janet Jackson will receive the Icon Award and perform at the 2025 American Music Awards on May 26, marking her first televised performance since 2018.
- She has won 11 American Music Awards and is a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, selling over 180 million albums worldwide.
- The American Music Awards will be hosted by Jennifer Lopez, with Kendrick Lamar leading nominations with 10 nods across seven categories.
- The event will air live from Las Vegas on May 26.
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Janet Jackson To Receive Icon Award At 2025 American Music Awards
Janet Jackson is set to be honored with the Icon Award at the 2025 American Music Awards. Jackson will be honored with the accolade for her cultural and global influence in the music industry. The star will also perform live from the Fontainebleau Las Vegas, her first performance on television in seven years. The 2025 […]
Janet Jackson to perform, receive Icon Award at American Music Awards
Janet Jackson will give her first television performance in nearly two decades when she takes the stage at the 51st annual American Music Awards. She will also receive the Icon Award at the ceremony May 26.


Janet Jackson to Receive ICON Award at 2025 AMAs, Will Perform on TV for First Time in 7 Years
Janet Jackson will receive the ICON Award at the 2025 AMAs, held in Las Vegas on May 26, and perform on TV for the first time in seven years.
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