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Mint
27-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Mint
Nora Fatehi stuns at American Music Awards 2025 in Las Vegas
Nora Fatehi is soaring after the success of her latest single, 'Snake', featuring Jason Derulo. The singer and actor made an appearance at this year's American Music Awards, hosted by Jennifer Lopez, in Las Vegas. The award ceremony was scheduled for the early hours of May 27 (India time) at the newly opened Fontainebleau in Las Vegas, USA. The singer and actor is celebrating the success of her latest single with Jason Derulo, which topped the BBC Asian Music charts and has garnered over 130 million views. At 33 years old, she is also breaking barriers and representing South Asians on the global stage, having appeared on several international platforms, including BBC Asian Network, The Kelly Clarkson Show and MTV UK. Gloria Estefan, Gwen Stefani, Blake Shelton, Benson Boone, Reneé Rapp, and Lainey Wilson will feature their performances at the 51st American Music Awards, offering a diverse blend of genres and styles. Pop star Jackson will be honored with the Icon Award and deliver a performance, while Rod Stewart will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award and also take the stage. Rapper Kendrick Lamar leads the pack with 10 nominations. AMA winners are chosen by fan votes. The top honour, Artist of the Year, features Kendrick competing against pop icon Taylor Swift, who holds the record for the most AMAs won (40) and recently completed the highest-grossing concert tour ever. Other nominees for Artist of the Year comprise Ariana Grande, Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan, Morgan Wallen, Billie Eilish, Zack Bryan, and SZA. Post Malone is also in contention for eight awards, including Favourite Male Country Artist and Favorite Country Album for F-1 Trillion. Her Bollywood breakthrough included her acting debut in the Hindi film Roar:Tigers of the Sundarbans (2014). She also gained popularity in Telugu films for her special appearance songs in films like Temper, Baahubali: The Beginning, and Kick 2.
Hindustan Times
26-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
Nora Fatehi to attend 2025 American Music Awards in Las Vegas
Nora Fatehi is riding high after her latest single, Snake, with Jason Derulo. The singer-actor is all set to appear at this year's American Music Awards, which will be hosted by Jennifer Lopez. (Also read: Nora Fatehi is overshadowed by her own fanboy as he pulls off sassier moves than her! Watch) The award ceremony will take place in the early hours of 27 May (India time) at the newly launched Fontainebleau in Las Vegas, USA. The singer-actor is enjoying the success of her latest single with Jason, which topped the BBC Asian Music charts and amassed over 130 million views. The 33-year-old star is also breaking barriers and representing South Asians globally after appearing on multiple international platforms, such as The Kelly Clarkson Show, BBC Asian Network, and MTV UK. The 51st AMAs will see performers Gloria Estefan, Gwen Stefani, Blake Shelton, Benson Boone, Reneé Rapp and Lainey Wilson, promising a mix of genres and styles. Pop star Jackson will receive the Icon Award and perform, while Rod Stewart will be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award and perform as well. Rapper Kendrick Lamar is leading the field of contenders with 10 nominations. Winners of the AMAs are selected by fan votes. The top prize, artist of the year, pits Kendrick against pop superstar Taylor Swift, who has earned more AMAs (40) over her career, more than any other musician. She is also coming off the highest-grossing concert tour in history. Others in the running for artist of the year are Ariana Grande, Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan, Morgan Wallen, Billie Eilish, Zack Bryan and SZA. Post Malone is also vying for eight awards, including favourite male country artist and favourite country album for F-1 Trillion.
