Taylor Swift was awarded Artist of the Year at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards. She was presented with seven awards, including Artist Of The Year. In her acceptance speech, she encouraged fans to 'nurture your hobby' and their dreams. Other nominees included Alysa Liu, who introduced Swift to the audience during the event. Swift had a remarkable year, including her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, and her Disney+ docuseries, The End of an Era, and concert film, The Eras Tour: The Final Show.