Effectively, final night time’s AMAs was absolutely one thing with a number of buzzy moments headlined by host Jennifer Lopez‘s spirited opening efficiency sequence the place she razzled and dazzled to bounce mixes of 2024’s greatest hits.

Take a look at the total 6-minute efficiency beneath:

In a baffling or spectacular second (relying on who you ask), the 55-year-old star danced, pranced, and shimmied to the whole lot from Doechii to a medley of Kendrick Lamar‘s smash hits earlier than randomly kissing her dancers.

Whereas that trended as one of many night time’s standout moments, it was Shaboozey‘s now-viral side-eye throughout his presentation of the Favourite Nation Duo or Group Award that stole the entire complete present.

The Grammy-nominated artist couldn’t management his hilarious response to Megan Moroney praising white Nineteen Twenties People group, the Carter Household, for mainly inventing Nation music.

Shaboozey, who was featured on Beyoncé’s Grammy-winning 2024 Nation smash, Cowboy Carter, shared an unsure look when Moroney referenced the Carter Household usually hailed as “the primary household of nation music,” based on The Hollywood Reporter.

Now, it’s unclear what precisely triggered Shaboozey’s response, however the temporary second instantly trended throughout social media.

Different highlights of night time included award honoree Janet Jackson‘s first TV efficiency in 7 years.

The Pop legend was introduced with the ICON Award by good pal and Why Did I Get Married? co-star Tasha Smith earlier than working via a medley of hit songs “Somebody to Name My Lover” and “All For You.”

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