The show airs on the network for the first time this fall

CBS and Dick Clark Productions (DCP) have announced the world’s largest fan-voted awards show, the American Music Awards (AMAs), will air on the CBS Television Network for the first time, Sunday, October 6th at 8 pm ET/5 pm PT and stream on Paramount+.

The AMAs celebrate the year’s top achievements in music determined by the fans, for the fans. Over the past 50 years, the AMAs have showcased the very best in music and delivered memorable pop-culture moments and powerful lineups, including first-time collaborations and exclusive world premiere performances from music’s biggest names across pop, rap, R&B, country, Latin, K-pop and more.

Nominees, performers, and a host will be announced in the future.

Dick Clark Productions produces the annual event. Nominees are based on key fan interactions – as reflected on the Billboard charts – including streaming, album sales, song sales, and radio airplay.