2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards
{{short description|2023 edition of the iHeartRadio Music Awards}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}}
{{Infobox award
| name = 2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards
| image = 2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards logo.png
| image_size = 250
| date = {{start date|2023|03|27}}
| location = Dolby Theatre, Los Angeles
| country = United States
| host = Lenny Kravitz
| most_awards = Taylor Swift (6)
| most_nominations = {{hlist|Taylor Swift||Harry Styles (8 each)}}
| network = Fox
| previous = 2022
| main = {{nowrap|iHeartRadio Music Awards}}
| next = 2024
| website = [https://news.iheart.com/featured/iheartradio-music-awards/ news.iheart.com/awards]
}}
The 2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards were held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on March 27, 2023, and broadcast live on Fox.{{Cite web |last=Fields |first=Taylor |date=January 11, 2023 |title=2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards: See The Full List Of Nominees |url=https://www.iheart.com/content/2023-01-10-2023-iheartradio-music-awards-see-the-full-list-of-nominees/ |access-date=January 11, 2023 |publisher=iHeartRadio}} The event was hosted by singer-songwriter and actor Lenny Kravitz.{{cite web | url=https://www.iheart.com/content/2023-03-13-lenny-kravitz-to-host-iheartradio-music-awards-more-performers-revealed/ | title=Lenny Kravitz to Host iHeartRadio Music Awards, More Performers Revealed }}
During the ceremony Pink was honored with the Icon Award for her "impact on pop culture, longevity and continued relevance through new music, touring and radio force".{{Cite web |last=Tate |first=Sarah |date=March 28, 2023 |title=P!NK Finds Being Vulnerable 'Necessary' While Accepting iHeartRadio Icon Award |url=https://www.iheart.com/content/2023-03-27-pnk-finds-being-vulnerable-necessary-while-accepting-2023-icon-award/ |access-date=March 21, 2024 |website=iHeartRadio}}{{Cite web |last=Mier |first=Tomás |date=March 28, 2023 |title=Pink Duets With Kelly Clarkson as She Accepts iHeartRadio Icon Award: A 'Miracle' |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/pink-icon-award-iheartradio-music-awards-2023-1234703685/ |access-date=March 21, 2024 |website=Rolling Stone}} Taylor Swift was recognized with the Innovator Award for being "an advocate for women’s rights and the LGBTQ+ community, using her music and platform to inspire young people to use their voting power".{{Cite web |last=Garcia |first=Thania |date=March 7, 2023 |title=Taylor Swift and Pink to Receive Special Recognition at 2023 iHeartRadio Awards |url=https://variety.com/2023/music/news/taylor-swift-pink-2023-iheart-radio-awards-1235545492/ |access-date=March 21, 2024 |website=Variety}}
Performances
Performers were announced on March 7, 2023.{{cite magazine|last1=Blistein|first1=Jon|title=Taylor Swift, Pink Receiving Special Honors at 2023 iHeartRadio Awards |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/taylor-swift-pink-special-honors-2023-iheartradio-awards-1234691852/|magazine=Rolling Stone|date=March 7, 2023|access-date=March 7, 2023}}
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|+ Performers at the 2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards |
| scope="col"| Performer(s)
! scope="col"| Song(s) |
|---|
| scope="row"|P!nk
| "Trustfall" |
| scope="row"|Pat Benatar Neil Giraldo Kelly Clarkson P!nk | Tribute to P!nk |
| scope="row"|Coldplay
| "My Universe"{{ref|a|[a]}} |
| scope="row"|Cody Johnson
| "'Till You Can't" |
| scope="row"|Jax |
| scope="row"|Lenny Kravitz |
| scope="row"|Latto
| "Big Energy" |
| scope="row"|Muni Long
| "Hrs and Hrs" |
| scope="row"|Keith Urban |
| scope="row"|Giovannie and the Hired Guns
| "Ramon Ayala" |
Notes
- {{sup|{{note|a|[a]}}}} Pre-recorded from the Music of the Spheres World Tour at Estádio do Morumbi in São Paulo, Brazil
Winners and nominees
iHeartRadio announced the nominees on January 11, 2023.{{Cite magazine |last=Grein |first=Paul |date=January 11, 2023 |title=Jack Harlow Scores Two Song of the Year Nods for 2023 iHeart Radio Awards: Full Nominations List |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/awards/2023-iheart-radio-awards-nominations-1235196807/ |access-date=January 11, 2023 |magazine=Billboard}} Harry Styles and Taylor Swift were the most nominated artists, with eight nominations each. Drake, Dua Lipa and Jack Harlow received six nominations apiece, while Beyoncé and Doja Cat tied with five.{{Cite magazine |last=Paul |first=Larisha |date=January 11, 2023 |title=Harry Styles, Lizzo, Taylor Swift Dominate 2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards Nominations |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/2023-iheartradio-music-awards-nominations-harry-styles-lizzo-taylor-swift-1234659268/ |access-date=January 11, 2023 |magazine=Rolling Stone}}{{Cite web |last=Chan |first=J. Clara |date=January 11, 2023 |title=iHeartRadio Music Awards: Lizzo, Taylor Swift and Harry Styles Top Nominations |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/music-news/2023-iheartradio-music-awards-nominations-1235297149/ |access-date=January 11, 2023 |website=The Hollywood Reporter}}
Winners are listed first and in bold.{{Cite web |title=iHeartRadio Music Awards 2023: See The Entire List Of Winners |url=https://www.iheart.com/content/2023-03-26-iheartradio-music-awards-2023-see-the-entire-list-of-winners/ |access-date=2023-03-28 |website=iHeart |language=en}}
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| style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Song of the Year
! style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Artist of the Year |
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| style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Best Duo/Group of the Year
! style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Best Collaboration |
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| style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Best New Pop Artist
! style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Country Song of the Year |
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| style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Country Artist of the Year
! style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Best New Country Artist |
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| style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Afrobeats Artist of the Year
! style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Hip-Hop Song of the Year |
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| style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Hip-Hop Artist of the Year
! style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Best New Hip-Hop Artist |
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| style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| R&B Song of the Year
! style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| R&B Artist of the Year |
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| style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Best New R&B Artist
! style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Alternative Song of the Year |
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| style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Alternative Artist of the Year
! style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Best New Artist (Alternative & Rock) |
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| style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Rock Song of the Year
! style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Rock Artist of the Year |
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| style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Dance Song of the Year
! style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Dance Artist of the Year |
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| style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Latin Pop/Reggaeton Song of the Year
! style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Latin Pop/Reggaeton Artist of the Year |
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| style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Regional Mexican Song of the Year
! style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Regional Mexican Artist of the Year |
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| style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Best New Latin Artist
! style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Best Lyrics |
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| style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Best Music Video
! style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Best Fan Army |
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| style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Social Star Award
! style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Favorite Tour Photographer |
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| style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| TikTok Bop of the Year
! style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Favorite Documentary |
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| style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Favorite Tour Style
! style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Favorite Residency |
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| style=background:#EEDd85; width="50%" | Tour of the Year
! style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%" | Favorite Use of a Sample |
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| style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| Album of the Year (per genre)
! style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| iHeartRadio Innovator |
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| style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| iHeartRadio Icon Award
! style=background:#EEDD85; width="50%"| iHeartRadio Most Played Titanium Award |
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References
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