# 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards

The 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards was held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on April 1, 2024, and broadcast live on Fox. It was hosted by Ludacris.
During the ceremony Cher was honored with the Icon Award for her "unparalleled contributions to music and pop culture for over seven decades". Beyoncé was recognized with the Innovator Award for being a "global cultural icon", who has taken "creative risks, successfully transformed their music and influenced pop culture".

## Presenters and performers
### Presenters

Lance Bass and AJ McLean presented the award for Artist of the Year. Stevie Wonder presented Beyoncé with the iHeartRadio Innovator Award. Other presenters for the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards included: Avril Lavigne, GloRilla, Jared Leto, Jennifer Hudson, JoJo Siwa, Katy Perry, Latto, Meghan Trainor, Meryl Streep, Niecy Nash-Betts, Peso Pluma, Ravi Patel, T-Pain, and Vella Lovell.

### Performers

Performers were announced on March 21, 2024.
Performers at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards :
| Performer(s) | Song(s) |
| Justin Timberlake | "Selfish" "No Angels" |
| Green Day | "Bobby Sox" "Basket Case" |
| Tate McRae | "Greedy" "Exes" |
| Jelly Roll Lainey Wilson | "Save Me" |
| TLC Latto | "No Scrubs" "Waterfalls" |
| Jennifer Hudson Cher | "If I Could Turn Back Time" "Believe" |
| Ludacris T-Pain | "Yeah!" "All I Do is Win" "Move Bitch" |

## Winners and nominees

iHeartRadio announced the nominees on January 18, 2024. Socially Voted Categories opened on January 18 and ended on March 25 on iHeartRadio's website. Taylor Swift was the most nominated artist with nine, followed by Jelly Roll, 21 Savage and SZA with eight. For the first time in the history of the awards ceremony, new categories were introduced for pop and K-pop music.
Winners are listed first and in bold.
| Song of the Year | Artist of the Year |
| "Kill Bill" – SZA "Calm Down" – Rema & Selena Gomez "Creepin'" – Metro Boomin featuring The Weeknd & 21 Savage "Cruel Summer" – Taylor Swift "Dance the Night" – Dua Lipa "Fast Car" – Luke Combs "Flowers" – Miley Cyrus "Last Night" – Morgan Wallen "Paint the Town Red" – Doja Cat "Vampire" – Olivia Rodrigo | Taylor Swift Drake Jelly Roll Luke Combs Miley Cyrus Morgan Wallen Olivia Rodrigo Shakira SZA Usher |
| Best Duo/Group of the Year | Best Collaboration |
| OneRepublic (G)I-dle Blink-182 Dan + Shay Fall Out Boy Foo Fighters Jonas Brothers Måneskin Paramore Parmalee | "Calm Down" – Rema & Selena Gomez "All My Life" – Lil Durk featuring J. Cole "Barbie World" – Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice featuring Aqua "Boy's a Liar, Pt. 2" – PinkPantheress & Ice Spice "Creepin'" – Metro Boomin featuring The Weeknd & 21 Savage "Good Good" – Usher, Summer Walker & 21 Savage "Rich Flex" – Drake & 21 Savage "Thank God" – Kane Brown & Katelyn Brown "Tomorrow 2" – GloRilla featuring Cardi B "TQG" – Karol G & Shakira |
| Pop Artist of the Year | Country Song of the Year |
| Taylor Swift Doja Cat Miley Cyrus Olivia Rodrigo SZA | "Heart Like a Truck" – Lainey Wilson "Fast Car" – Luke Combs "Last Night" – Morgan Wallen "Rock and a Hard Place" – Bailey Zimmerman "Thank God" – Kane Brown & Katelyn Brown |
| Best New Pop Artist | Pop Song of the Year |
| Jelly Roll David Kushner Doechii Rema Stephen Sanchez | "Flowers" – Miley Cyrus "Calm Down" – Rema & Selena Gomez "Cruel Summer" – Taylor Swift "Kill Bill" – SZA "Vampire" – Olivia Rodrigo |
| Country Artist of the Year | Best New Country Artist |
| Morgan Wallen Jason Aldean Jelly Roll Lainey Wilson Luke Combs | Jelly Roll Corey Kent Jackson Dean Megan Moroney Nate Smith |
| Afrobeats Artist of the Year | Hip-Hop Song of the Year |
| Burna Boy Rema Tems Tyla Wizkid | "All My Life" – Lil Durk featuring J. Cole "FukUMean" – Gunna "Just Wanna Rock" – Lil Uzi Vert "Rich Flex" – Drake & 21 Savage "Tomorrow 2" – GloRilla featuring Cardi B |
| Hip-Hop Artist of the Year | Best New Hip-Hop Artist |
| Drake 21 Savage Future Gunna Lil Durk | Ice Spice Doechii Lola Brooke Sexyy Red Young Nudy |
| R&B Song of the Year | R&B Artist of the Year |
| "Snooze" – SZA "Creepin'" – Metro Boomin featuring The Weeknd & 21 Savage "Cuff It" – Beyoncé "Good Good" – Usher, Summer Walker & 21 Savage "On My Mama" – Victoria Monét | SZA Beyoncé Brent Faiyaz Chris Brown Usher |
| Best New R&B Artist | Alternative Song of the Year |
| Victoria Monét Coco Jones Fridayy Kenya Vaun October London | "One More Time" – Blink-182 "Lost" – Linkin Park "Love from the Other Side" – Fall Out Boy "Rescued" – Foo Fighters "This Is Why" – Paramore |
| Alternative Artist of the Year | Best New Alternative/Rock Artist |
| Fall Out Boy Blink-182 Foo Fighters Green Day Paramore | Noah Kahan Bad Omens Hardy Jelly Roll Lovejoy |
| Rock Song of the Year | Rock Artist of the Year |
| "Lost" – Linkin Park "72 Seasons" – Metallica "Dead Don't Die" – Shinedown "Need a Favor" – Jelly Roll "Rescued" – Foo Fighters | Foo Fighters Disturbed Jelly Roll Metallica Shinedown |
| Dance Song of the Year | Dance Artist of the Year |
| "Strangers" – Kenya Grace "10:35" – Tiësto featuring Tate McRae "Baby Don't Hurt Me" – David Guetta, Anne-Marie & Coi Leray "Padam Padam" – Kylie Minogue "Praising You" – Rita Ora featuring Fatboy Slim | Tiësto Anabel Englund David Guetta Illenium Kylie Minogue |
| Latin Pop/Reggaeton Song of the Year | Latin Pop/Reggaeton Artist of the Year |
| "Shakira: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53" – Shakira & Bizarrap "La Bachata" – Manuel Turizo "La Bebé (Remix)" – Yng Lvcas & Peso Pluma "Lala" – Myke Towers "TQG" – Karol G & Shakira | Karol G Bad Bunny Feid Manuel Turizo Shakira |
| Best New Latin Artist | Regional Mexican Song of the Year |
| Young Miko Bad Gyal GALE Mora Yng Lvcas | "Ella Baila Sola" – Eslabon Armado & Peso Pluma "Bebe Dame" – Fuerza Regida & Grupo Frontera "Indispensable" – Carin León "Qué Onda Perdida" – Grupo Firme featuring Gerardo Coronel "Que Vuelvas" – Carin León & Grupo Frontera |
| Regional Mexican Artist of the Year | K-Pop Artist of the Year |
| Peso Pluma Calibre 50 Carín León El Fantasma Grupo Frontera | Jungkook (G)I-dle NCT Dream Seventeen Stray Kids |
| K-Pop Song of the Year | Best New K-Pop Artist |
| "Cupid (Twin Version)" – Fifty Fifty "Bouncy (K-Hot Chilli Peppers)" – Ateez "S-Class" – Stray Kids "Seven" – Jungkook featuring Latto "Super Shy" – NewJeans | NewJeans BoyNextDoor Riize Xikers Zerobaseone |
| Producer of the Year | Songwriter of the Year |
| Jack Antonoff Carter Lang Dan Nigro Kid Harpoon Rob Bisel | Ashley Gorley Aldae J Kash Jack Antonoff Michael Ross Pollack |
| Album of the Year (per genre) | |
| Alternative: The Record – Boygenius Hip Hop: Heroes & Villains – Metro Boomin K-Pop: 5-Star – Stray Kids Latin Pop/Urban: Mañana Será Bonito – Karol G Pop: Guts – Olivia Rodrigo Rock: 72 Seasons – Metallica R&B: SOS – SZA | |

### Socially voted categories

| Social Star Award | Favorite Tour Photographer |
| Gracie Abrams Alex Warren David Kushner Flyana Boss Jessie Murph Megan Moroney Natalie Jane Noah Kahan | Louis Tomlinson – Joshua Halling 5 Seconds of Summer – Ryan Fleming Adele – Ravie B Beyoncé – Mason Poole Charlie Puth – Carianne Older Coldplay – Anna Lee Jonas Brothers – Cynthia Parkhurst Kelsea Ballerini – Catherine Powell MisterWives – Matty Vogel Morgan Wallen – David Lehr Sabrina Carpenter – Alfredo Flores Shinedown – Sanjay Parikh |
| TikTok Bop of the Year | Favorite Tour Style |
| "Cruel Summer" – Taylor Swift "Boy's a Liar, Pt. 2" – PinkPantheress & Ice Spice "Collide (Sped Up Remix)" – Justine Skye "Cupid (Twin Version)" – Fifty Fifty "Daylight" – David Kushner "Her Way (Sped Up)" – PartyNextDoor "If We Ever Broke Up" – Mae Stephens "Paint the Town Red" – Doja Cat "Water" – Tyla "What It Is (Solo Version)" – Doechii "What Was I Made For?" – Billie Eilish | Taylor Swift Beyoncé Carrie Underwood Doja Cat Elton John Harry Styles Jonas Brothers Madonna Måneskin Sabrina Carpenter Shania Twain SZA |
| Favorite Debut Album | Best Lyrics |
| Layover – V Golden – Jungkook In Pieces – Chloe Bailey Lucky – Megan Moroney Mirror – Lauren Spencer-Smith My 21st Century Blues – Raye Religiously – Bailey Zimmerman Snow Angel – Reneé Rapp Tyler Hubbard – Tyler Hubbard | "Is It Over Now?" – Taylor Swift "Dial Drunk" – Noah Kahan "Flowers" – Miley Cyrus "Greedy" – Tate McRae "Houdini" – Dua Lipa "Last Night" – Morgan Wallen "Lovin on Me" – Jack Harlow "Nonsense" – Sabrina Carpenter "Paint the Town Red" – Doja Cat "Vampire" – Olivia Rodrigo "Water" – Tyla "What Was I Made For?" – Billie Eilish |
| Best Fan Army | Best Music Video |
| BTS Army Agnation ATINY Barbz Beyhive Harries Livies Louies Niallers Rushers Selenators Swifties | "Seven" – Jungkook featuring Latto "3D" – Jungkook featuring Jack Harlow "Dance the Night" – Dua Lipa "Flower" – Jisoo "Flowers" – Miley Cyrus "I'm Good (Blue)" – Bebe Rexha & David Guetta "Kill Bill" – SZA "La Bebé (Remix)" – Yng Lvcas & Peso Pluma "Paint the Town Red" – Doja Cat "TQG" – Karol G & Shakira "Vampire" – Olivia Rodrigo "What Was I Made For?" – Billie Eilish |
| Favorite On Screen | |
| “j-hope IN THE BOX” – J-Hope “Love To Love You, Donna Summer” – Donna Summer “Louis Tomlinson: All of Those Voices” – Louis Tomlinson “Prince: The Final Secret” – Prince “Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé” – Beyoncé “Save Me” – Jelly Roll “Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour” – Taylor Swift “TLC Forever" – TLC | |

### Special awards

| Tour of the Year | iHeartRadio Innovator |
| The Eras Tour – Taylor Swift | Beyoncé |
| iHeartRadio Icon Award | |
| Cher | |