Most talked-about performances at music awards

This collaboration was one of the most emotional moments of the night, uniting two generations and musical styles in a simple and moving performance. It stood out for its ability to connect with the audience and showcase Karol G's versatility.

Justin Bieber's performance was praised for its authenticity and minimalism, presenting himself with just a guitar and showing a direct connection to the music. His honesty resonated deeply with the audience, generating significant conversation.

Lady Gaga delivered a 'rocker' version of her track 'Abracadabra,' stealing the show and being considered the most outstanding performance of the night. She showcased her uniqueness and theatricality, solidifying the success of her album 'Mayhem'.

Tyler, The Creator delivered an electric and theatrical performance, characterized as his 'CHROMAKOPIA' persona, with flying stage sets. His creativity and energy on stage reaffirmed him as one of the best live artists.

Sabrina Carpenter presented a large-scale airline-themed production, notable for its interesting concepts, fun, and impeccable vocals. She demonstrated her ability to create thematic and entertaining numbers with perfect vocal execution.

This collaboration was one of the night's most outstanding performances, with the duo bringing one of the year's songs to the Los Angeles stage. Their charisma and the inclusion of an electric guitar made this a key moment for the song.

Despite not having the strongest vocals, Addison Rae showcased her natural performing talents, hanging off the back of a truck and sporting a bright purple coat. Her great theatrical flair validated her nomination for Best New Artist.

As host, Jennifer Lopez kicked off the night with a six-minute dance medley, performing iconic songs. Her kiss with one of her dancers became one of the most talked-about moments, demonstrating her ability to create headlines.

Janet Jackson made her first televised performance in seven years at the AMAs, after being honored with the Icon Award for her nearly 50-year career. Her return to the stage was a highly anticipated and significant event, celebrating her legacy.

The grand opening of the show was led by Will Smith and flamenco singer India Martínez, who sang their duet 'First Love'. The unexpected collaboration of a Hollywood star with Latin artists generated a significant impact and conversation.

The collaboration between Grupo Frontera and Alejandro Sanz premiered on television at this gala, bringing the entire audience to their feet. The union of regional Mexican music with Spanish pop in a televised premiere was a highlighted and much-celebrated moment.

They reunited on stage after nearly 30 years of enmity to perform their hit 90s track again. The reconciliation and musical reunion of two great salsa figures was a historic and very emotional moment for fans.

An unexpected collaboration that united rock legend Jon Bon Jovi with 'Mr. Worldwide' Pitbull to perform the iconic track 'It's My Life'. The fusion of genres and the surprise of seeing these two artists together on stage was an iconic and highly discussed moment.