iHeartRadio Music Awards 2021 Winners: The Weeknd, BTS, Taylor Swift and Olivia Rodrigo reign supreme

Chris Willman Music WriterAfter going virtual for 2020, the iHeartRadio Music Festival will be back live and in Las Vegas this year, iHeartMedia announced Wednesday, with Dua Lipa, Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo and Lil Baby among the performers set to take the stage at T-Mobile Arena over two nights on the tail end of summer, Sept.

iHeartRadio Music Festival is back with in-person performances and big names! On Wednesday, iHeartRadio announced the line-up for the upcoming two-day festival, and revealed which super talented superstars are set to hit the stage.The festival's main-stage — at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas — will showcase some big numbers from an eclectic swath of artists including Billie Eilish, Dua Lipa, Florida Georgia Line, Khalid, Lil Baby, Maroon 5, Nelly, and Sam Hunt.Additional acts hitting the main

Ellise Shafer administratorThis week is off to a record-breaking start for both Olivia Rodrigo and Taylor Swift, two of pop’s leading singer-songwriters.Rodrigo’s debut album, “Sour,” which released on May 21, debuted at the top of the Rolling Stone album chart on Monday for the week of May 21-27.

The 2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards returned on Thursday, May 27, and the red carpet fashion was off the charts! 

Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa and The Weeknd were among the winners at the iHeartRadio Music Awards on Thursday. SirElton John was also presented with an icon award - with a medley of hits performed in his honour.

Gallery: College dropout to superstar DJ! 10 things you never knew about Craig David (BANG Showbiz)The 22-year-old superstar thanked Elton for being a "trailblazer" who has shown people they can live "freely and unapologetically". He said: "To me, he's a trailblazer who paved the way for people to live their lives freely and unapologetically.

Elton John has a lot of love for the new generation of musical groundbreakers.

Chris Martin is making a rare public appearance to honor his longtime friend Elton John!

Chris Martin was one of the artists presenting Elton John with the icon award at the 2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards on Thursday but it was the Coldplay frontman’s banter ahead of John’s speech that drew laughs from many in attendance. Martin flat out admitted, "I don't really know anything about Elton John" and jokingly quipped that he hoped the "fistfight" he had with the show’s teleprompter guy didn’t lead to any mix-ups as he was "just going to read what iHeart wrote for me.

2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards.

Elton John received the Icon Award at the 2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards and he was treated to a star-studded tribute performance at the show!

The 2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards just aired and you can check out the full list of winners right here!

Demi Lovato, Brandi Carlile and H.E.R. delivered one incredible tribute to Elton John. The stars came together to honor John at the 2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards on Thursday night. The group's performance encompassed some of John's greatest hits.

Demi Lovato is paying tribute to Elton John at the 2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards. The singer stepped out onto the red carpet at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles Thursday night in a purple, velvet double breasted blazer and matching high waisted wide-leg trousers by DUNDAS.

Another year in music is being honored on Thursday night at the iHeartRadio Music Awards. The evening is set to feature some of the biggest names in music with performances from The Weeknd, Ariana Grande and more, and stars like Demi Lovato will pay tribute to Elton John, who will receive the icon award.

Demi Lovato poses on the red carpet at the 2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards on Thursday night (May 27) at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

Brandi Carlile and H.E.R. are all smiles while walking the red carpet together at the 2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards on Thursday night (May 27) at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

The biggest names in the music industry are stepping out for the iHeartRadio Music Awards on Thursday.

Usher will host the 2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards Thursday night live from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. The awards show will celebrate the biggest names in music and honor industry legend Elton John for his iconic career.