Bon Jovi Playing iHeartRadio Awards
• iHeartMedia announced that Bon Jovi will perform at the upcoming 2018 iHeartRadio Music Awards, scheduled for Sunday, March 11 at the Fabulous Forum in Los Angeles. Jon and crew joins previously announced performers Ed Sheeran, Cardi B, Maroon 5, Camila Cabello and Charlie Puth. It was also announced that Bon Jovi would receive the iHeartRadio Icon Award for their global impact on pop culture, longevity, and continued relevance as a touring and radio force with a loyal fan base worldwide. Bon Jovi will also be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in April. Chance The Rapper will receive the 2018 iHeartRadio Innovator Award and Camila Cabello will be honored with the iHeartRadio Fangirls Award presented by L’Oréal Paris.
Nominees for the iHeartRadio Music Awards were announced on January 10. Artists receiving multiple nominations include Rihanna, Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, Bruno Mars, Camila Cabello, Cardi B, Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee, Justin Bieber, DJ Khaled, Demi Lovato and The Chainsmokers. The full list of nominees is posted online.
This year iHeartRadio will present seven awards over the seven nights leading up to the March 11 telecast — each night at 8pm ET, an artist will be presented their award and give an acceptance speech. The 2018 iHeartRadio Music Awards will be hosted by Hailey Baldwin and DJ Khaled and will simulcast live on TBS, TNT and truTV at 8pm ET/5pm PT and on iHeartMedia radio stations nationwide.
