Taylor Swift is set to be recognized at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards, and fans are hoping for a live performance. With the pop star nominated for ten awards, many are curious about whether she will take the stage. Though Swift has not made a statement about performing at the awards, the iHeartRadio Music Awards has issued a statement about her “performance.”
Will Taylor Swift perform at iHeartRadio Music Awards?
Taylor Swift will not be performing live at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards. However, fans will still get a special moment from her record-breaking Eras Tour. The awards show will air an exclusive performance from the tour’s opening night in Glendale, Arizona, marking two years since its debut. (via USA Today)
While it’s unclear which song will be broadcast, Swift’s first Eras Tour setlist featured 44 tracks. This includes surprise performances of “Mirrorball” on guitar and “Tim McGraw” on piano. This special tribute comes as Swift is honored with the “Tour of the Century” award. It recognizes the massive impact of her Eras Tour, which has grossed over $2 billion.
In addition to this recognition, Swift is nominated for 10 awards, including Artist of the Year, Pop Artist of the Year, and Best Collaboration for her song “Fortnight” with Post Malone. Other nominations celebrate her Eras Tour traditions, such as her famous “22” hat giveaway and surprise songs. Her boyfriend, NFL star Travis Kelce, is also in the spotlight. He is nominated for Favorite Surprise Guest after appearing on stage at Swift’s London concert.
The 12th annual iHeartRadio Music Awards promises to be a star-studded night and will be hosted by LL Cool J. Viewers can expect performances from major artists, including Billie Eilish, Bad Bunny, GloRilla, Gracie Abrams, Kenny Chesney, Muni Long, and Nelly. Fans can catch the ceremony live on Fox at 8 p.m. ET (tape-delayed PT) on March 17.