The 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards took place on March 26. Taylor Swift was the night's biggest winner, taking home seven of her nine nominations, including her third consecutive artist of the year. Other winners included Miley Cyrus, Alex Warren, and John Mellencamp. The event was held at Hollywood's Dolby Theatre and featured performances from Ella Langley and Lainey Wilson, Alysa Liu, and Kehlani. The host, Ludacris, was honored with the landmark award.