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Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter, Bad Bunny Among Winners at iHeartRadio Music Awards

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The 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held its ceremony at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday. The award show featured performances by Billie Eilish, Bad Bunny, GloRilla, Gracie Abrams, Kenny Chesney, Muni Long and Nelly. 

Taylor Swift, who nabbed the most nominations with 10, walked away with the prestigious Artist of the Year award and Tour of the Century award for her record-breaking The Eras Tour, while her protege Sabrina Carpenter took home both Pop Song of the Year and Pop Artist of the Year thanks to her infectious hit Espresso. Pop diva Mariah Carey was also feted with the honorary iHeartRadio Icon Award. 

Here is the complete list of winners at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards:

Song of the Year:             

  • “A Bar Song (Tipsy)”- Shaboozey
  • “Agora Hills”- Doja Cat
  • “Beautiful Things”- Benson Boone — WINNER
  • “Espresso” – Sabrina Carpenter 
  • “Greedy”- Tate McRae
  • “I Had Some Help” – Post Malone featuring Morgan Wallen
  • “Lose Control” – Teddy Swims
  • “Lovin On Me” – Jack Harlow
  • “Not Like Us”- Kendrick Lamar
  • “Too Sweet” – Hozier

Pop Song of the Year:

  • “Agora Hills”- Doja Cat
  • “Beautiful Things”- Benson Boone
  • “Espresso”- Sabrina Carpenter — WINNER
  • “Greedy”- Tate McRae
  • “Too Sweet”- Hozier

Pop Artist of the Year:

  • Billie Eilish
  • Chappell Roan
  • Sabrina Carpenter — WINNER
  • Tate McRae
  • Taylor Swift

Artist of the Year:

  • Billie Eilish 
  • Doja Cat
  • Jelly Roll
  • Kendrick Lamar
  • Morgan Wallen
  • Post Malone
  • Sabrina Carpenter
  • SZA
  • Taylor Swift — WINNER
  • Teddy Swims

Best Collaboration:

  • “Die With a Smile”- Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars — WINNER
  • “Fortnight”- Taylor Swift featuring Post Malone
  • “I Had Some Help”- Post Malone featuring Morgan Wallen
  • “Like That” – Future, Metro Boomin and Kendrick Lamar
  • “Miles On It”- Kane Brown and Marshmello

Best New Artist (Pop):

  • Benson Boone
  • Chappell Roan
  • Gracie Abrams
  • Shaboozey
  • Teddy Swims — WINNER

Country Song of the Year:

  • “A Bar Song (Tipsy)”- Shaboozey
  • “Cowgirls” – Morgan Wallen featuring ERNEST
  • “I Am Not Okay”- Jelly Roll
  • “I Had Some Help”- Post Malone featuring Morgan Wallen — WINNER
  • “World On Fire”- Nate Smith

Country Artist of the Year:

  • Jelly Roll — WINNER
  • Kane Brown
  • Lainey Wilson
  • Luke Combs
  • Morgan Wallen 

Best New Artist (Country):

  • Ashley Cooke
  • Dasha 
  • George Birge
  • Shaboozey — WINNER
  • Tucker Wetmore

Hip-Hop Song of the Year:

  • “Like That”- Future, Metro Boomin and Kendrick Lamar
  • “Lovin On Me”- Jack Harlow
  • “Not Like Us”- Kendrick Lamar — WINNER
  • “Rich Baby Daddy”- Drake featuring Sexyy Red and SZA
  • “TGIF” – GloRilla

Hip-Hop Artist of the Year:

  • Drake
  • Future
  • GloRilla — WINNER
  • Kendrick Lamar
  • Travis Scott

Best New Artist (Hip-Hop):

  • 310babii
  • BigXthaPlug
  • BossMan Dlow — WINNER
  • Cash Cobain
  • Jordan Adetunji 

R&B Song of the Year:

  • “ICU” – Coco Jones
  • “Made For Me”- Muni Long — WINNER
  • “Sensational” – Chris Brown featuring Davido and Lojay
  • “Water” – Tyla 
  • “WY@”- Brent Faiyaz

R&B Artist of the Year:

  • Chris Brown
  • Muni Long
  • SZA — WINNER
  • Usher
  • Victoria Monét

World Artist of the Year:

  • Burna Boy
  • Central Cee
  • Tems
  • Tyla — WINNER
  • YG Marley

Best New Artist (R&B):

  • 4Batz — WINNER
  • Ambré
  • Inayah
  • Josh X
  • Maeta

Alternative Song of the Year:

  • “Dilemma” – Green Day
  • “Landmines” – Sum 41
  • “Neon Pill”- Cage The Elephant
  • “The Emptiness Machine” – Linkin Park
  • “Too Sweet”- Hozier — WINNER

Alternative Artist of the Year:

  • Cage The Elephant
  • Green Day — WINNER
  • Linkin Park
  • Sum 41
  • twenty one pilots 

Best New Artist (Alt and Rock):

  • Djo
  • Fontaines D.C. — WINNER
  • Good Neighbours
  • Myles Smith
  • The Last Dinner Party

Rock Song of the Year:

  • “A Symptom of Being Human” – Shinedown — WINNER
  • “All My Life” – Falling In Reverse and Jelly Roll
  • “Dark Matter” – Pearl Jam
  • “Screaming Suicide” – Metallica
  • “The Emptiness Machine” – Linkin Park

Rock Artist of the Year:

  • Green Day
  • Linkin Park
  • Metallica
  • Pearl Jam
  • Shinedown — WINNER

Dance Song of the Year:

  • “360” – Charli xcx — WINNER
  • “Chase It (Mmm Da Da Da)” – Bebe Rexha
  • “I Don’t Wanna Wait”- David Guetta and OneRepublic
  • “Make You Mine”- Madison Beer
  • “Water” – Tyla X Marshmello  

Dance Artist of the Year:

  • Calvin Harris
  • David Guetta — WINNER
  • Dua Lipa
  • Kylie Minogue
  • Tiësto

Latin Pop / Urban Song of the Year:

  • “Brickell” – FEID X Yandel
  • “LA FALDA” – Myke Towers
  • “Perro Negro”- Bad Bunny featuring FEID — WINNER
  • “Qlona” – Karol G featuring Peso Pluma
  • “Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido”- Karol G

Latin Pop / Urban Artist of the Year:

  • Bad Bunny
  • FEID — WINNER
  • Karol G
  • Myke Towers
  • Shakira

Best New Artist (Latin Pop / Urban):

  • Christian Alicea
  • Cris MJ
  • Ela Taubert
  • FloyyMenor
  • Kapo — WINNER

Regional Mexican Song of the Year:

  • “Alch Si” – Grupo Frontera and Carin León — WINNER
  • “El Beneficio De La Duda” – Grupo Firme
  • “FIRST LOVE” – Oscar Ortiz and Edgardo Nuñez
  • “La Diabla”- Xavi
  • “Tu Perfume” – Banda MS de Sergio Lizárraga 

Regional Mexican Artist of the Year:

  • Grupo Frontera
  • Intocable
  • Los Ángeles Azules
  • Peso Pluma — WINNER
  • Xavi

Best New Artist (Regional Mexican):

  • Chino Pacas
  • Iván Cornejo
  • Luis R. Conriquez
  • Tito Double P
  • Xavi — WINNER

K-pop Artist of the Year:

  • aespa
  • ATEEZ — WINNER
  • ENHYPEN
  • Jimin
  • Lisa

K-pop Song of the Year:

  • “Chk Chk Boom” – Stray Kids
  • “Magnetic”- ILLIT
  • “Supernova” – aespa
  • “Who”- Jimin — WINNER
  • “XO (Only If You Say Yes)”- ENHYPEN 

Best New Artist (K-pop):

  • BABYMONSTER
  • BADVILLAIN
  • ILLIT — WINNER
  • NCT WISH
  • TWS

Producer of the Year:

  • Julian Bunetta — WINNER
  • Jack Antonoff
  • Evan Blair
  • Mustard
  • Dan Nigro

Songwriter of the Year:

  • Josh Coleman
  • ERNEST 
  • Ashley Gorley
  • Amy Allen — WINNER
  • Justin Tranter
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