Green Day,Mariah Carey,Brad Paisley,Raye, andStray Kidsare among the artists who will take the stage to help theAmerican Music Awardscelebrate its 50th anniversary next month.
Gladys Knight,Kane Brown,Chaka Khan, andJennifer Hudsonare also among the first slate of performers for the American Music Awards 50th Anniversary special.
Carrie Underwood, Jennifer Lopez, Jimmy Kimmel, and Gloria Estefan are also set to appear on the October 6 live special on CBS.
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The AMAs also shared some details about what some of the artists have in store, with performances featuring both new takes on classic songs as well as recent singles.
Paisley, for instance, will deliver both a tribute to the late Charley Pride along with performing his new single.
Knight, who took the stage at the first AMAs back in 1974, will deliver an encore performance of Midnight Train to Georgia, while Khan will sing her anthem Im Every Woman.
Carey will perform a medley of her own hits, Stray Kids will stage a special performance honoring the legacy of Boy Bands at the American Music Awards, and Raye will take on James Browns Its A Mans Mans Mans World.
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Additionally, Hudson will honor Whitney Houston, and Brown will perform a medley of his hits.
While the AMAs has assembled an all-star 50th anniversary special, the award show itself which hasnt been broadcast since 2022 wont return to the airwaves until May 2025.
