The 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards honored artists across various genres for their achievements over the past year. Taylor Swift emerged as the most awarded artist, securing nine awards, including Artist of the Year and Pop Artist of the Year. Other notable winners included Benson Boone, who took home Song of the Year for “Beautiful Things,” and Gracie Abrams, who was named Breakthrough Artist of the Year.
Main Winners:
- Artist of the Year: Taylor Swift
- Song of the Year: “Beautiful Things” – Benson Boone
- Breakthrough Artist of the Year: Gracie Abrams
- Pop Artist of the Year: Taylor Swift
- Rock Artist of the Year: Shinedown
- R&B Artist of the Year: SZA
- Country Artist of the Year: Post Malone
- Hip-Hop Artist of the Year: Kendrick Lamar
- Dance Artist of the Year: David Guetta
- Latin Pop/Urban Artist of the Year: Feid
- Regional Mexican Artist of the Year: Peso Pluma
- K-Pop Artist of the Year: Ateez
- Special awards were presented to Mariah Carey, who received the Icon Award, and Lady Gaga, honored with the Innovator Award. Additionally, Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour was celebrated with the Tour of the Century award.
The ceremony, held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles and hosted by LL Cool J, featured performances from artists such as Billie Eilish, Gracie Abrams, GloRilla, and Bad Bunny