2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards Winners

Song of the Year:

“About Damn Time” - Lizzo
“Anti-Hero” - Taylor Swift - WINNER
“As It Was” - Harry Styles
“Big Energy” - Latto
“Enemy (from the series Arcane League of Legends)” - Imagine Dragons
“First Class” - Jack Harlow
“Ghost”- Justin Bieber
“Heat Waves” - Glass Animals
“INDUSTRY BABY” - Lil Nas X & Jack Harlow
“Woman” - Doja Cat

Artist of the Year:

Beyoncé
Doja Cat
Drake
Dua Lipa
Harry Styles - WINNER
Jack Harlow
Justin Bieber
Lizzo
Taylor Swift
The Weeknd

Best Duo/Group of the Year:

AJR
Black Eyed Peas
BLACKPINK
Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic
Glass Animals
Imagine Dragons - WINNER
Måneskin
OneRepublic
Parmalee
Red Hot Chili Peppers

Best Collaboration:

“Drunk (And I Don't Wanna Go Home)” - Elle King & Miranda Lambert
“Cold Heart” - Elton John & Dua Lipa
“half of my hometown” - Kelsea Ballerini ft. Kenny Chesney
“I Like You (A Happier Song)” - Post Malone ft. Doja Cat
“INDUSTRY BABY” - Lil Nas X & Jack Harlow
“One Right Now” - Post Malone & The Weeknd
“Sweetest Pie” - Megan Thee Stallion & Dua Lipa
“Unholy” - Sam Smith & Kim Petras - WINNER
“WAIT FOR U” – Future ft. Drake & Tems
“You Right” - Doja Cat ft. The Weeknd
Most Played Artist

Doja Cat - WINNER

Best New Pop Artist:
Dove Cameron
GAYLE
Jax - WINNER
Nicky Youre
Steve Lacy

Best Pop Album

Taylor Swift - WINNER

Country Song of the Year:

“Buy Dirt” - Jordan Davis ft. Luke Bryan
“half of my hometown” - Kelsea Ballerini ft. Kenny Chesney
“She Had Me At Heads Carolina” - Cole Swindell - WINNER
“The Kind of Love We Make” - Luke Combs
“Wasted On You” - Morgan Wallen

Country Artist of the Year:

Carrie Underwood
Jason Aldean
Kane Brown
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen - WINNER

Best New Country Artist:

Bailey Zimmerman
Cody Johnson - WINNER
Elle King
Elvie Shane
Priscilla Block

Country Album of the Year

Growin' Up - Luke Combs - WINNER
Afrobeats Artist of the Year

Burna Boy
CKay
Fireboy DML
Tems - WINNER
Wizkid - WINNER

Hip-Hop Song of the Year:

“F.N.F. (Let's Go)”- Hitkidd & GloRilla
“First Class” - Jack Harlow
“Girls Want Girls” – Drake ft. Lil Baby
“Super Gremlin”- Kodak Black
“WAIT FOR U” – Future ft. Drake & Tems - WINNER

Hip-Hop Artist of the Year:

Drake - WINNER
Future
Kodak Black
Lil Baby
Moneybagg Yo

Best New Hip-Hop Artist:

B-Lovee
GloRilla - WINNER
Latto - WINNER
Nardo Wick
SleazyWorld Go

R&B Song of the Year:

“BREAK MY SOUL” – Beyoncé
“Free Mind” - Tems
“Hrs And Hrs” - Muni Long
“I Hate U”- SZA - WINNER
“Smokin Out The Window” - Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic

R&B Artist of the Year:

Blxst
Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic
Muni Long
SZA - WINNER
Yung Bleu

Best New R&B Artist:

Blxst
Brent Faiyaz
Muni Long - WINNER
Steve Lacy
Tems

Alternative Song of the Year:

“Black Summer”- Red Hot Chili Peppers
“EDGING”- Blink-182
“Enemy (from the series Arcane League of Legends)”- Imagine Dragons - WINNER
“Heat Waves”- Glass Animals
“Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)”- Kate Bush

Alternative Artist of the Year:

Imagine Dragons
Måneskin
Red Hot Chili Peppers - WINNER
twenty one pilots
Weezer

Best New Artist (Alternative & Rock):

Beach Weather
BoyWithUke
Giovannie and the Hired Guns - WINNER
Turnstile
Wet Leg

Rock Song of the Year:

“Black Summer”- Red Hot Chili Peppers - WINNER
“Patient Number 9”- Ozzy Osbourne ft. Jeff Beck
“Planet Zero”- Shinedown
“So Called Life”- Three Days Grace
“Taking Me Back”- Jack White

Rock Artist of the Year:

Ghost
Papa Roach - WINNER
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Shinedown
Three Days Grace

Dance Song of the Year:

“Cold Heart”- Elton John & Dua Lipa
“Escape”- KX5, Kaskade, Deadmau5 ft. Hayla
“Heaven Takes You Home”- Swedish House Mafia & Connie Constance
“Hot In It”- Tiësto & Charli XCX
“I'm Good (Blue)”- David Guetta & Bebe Rexha - WINNER

Dance Artist of the Year:

Anabel Englund - WINNER
Joel Corry
SOFI TUKKER
Swedish House Mafia
Tiësto

Latin Pop/Reggaeton Song Of The Year:

“El Incomprendido” - Farruko/ Víctor Cárdenas/ DJ Adoni
“MAMIII”- Becky G & Karol G - WINNER
“Me Porto Bonito”- Bad Bunny ft. Chencho Corleone
“Moscow Mule” - Bad Bunny
“PROVENZA”- Karol G

Latin Pop/Reggaeton Artist of the Year:

Bad Bunny - WINNER
Daddy Yankee
Farruko
Karol G
Rauw Alejandro

Regional Mexican Song of the Year:

“Cada Quien”- Grupo Firme ft. Maluma
“Cómo Te Olvido” - La Arrolladora Banda El Limón de René Camacho - WINNER
“Si Te Pudiera Mentir”- Calibre 50
“Ya Solo Eres Mi Ex” - La Adictiva
“Ya Supérame”- Grupo Firme

Regional Mexican Artist of the Year:

Calibre 50
Christian Nodal
El Fantasma
Grupo Firme - WINNER
La Adictiva

Best New Latin Artist:

Blessd
Kali Uchis - WINNER
Quevedo
Ryan Castro
Venesti

Best Lyrics: *Socially Voted Category

“About Damn Time” – Lizzo
“abcdefu” - GAYLE
“Anti-Hero” - Taylor Swift - WINNER
“Buy Dirt”- Jordan Davis ft. Luke Bryan
“Glimpse Of Us”- Joji
“Lift Me Up”- Rihanna
“N95” - Kendrick Lamar
“pushin P” – Gunna ft. Future, Young Thug
“Super Freaky Girl” - Nicki Minaj
“Wasted On You” - Morgan Wallen
“We Don’t Talk About Bruno”- Lin-Manuel Miranda performed by the Cast of Encanto

Best Music Video: *Socially Voted Category

“Anti-Hero”- Taylor Swift
“As It Was” - Harry Styles
“Calm Down”- Rema & Selena Gomez
“Don’t Be Shy”- Tiësto & Karol G
“DON’T YOU WORRY”- Black Eyed Peas, Shakira, David Guetta
“Envovler” - Anitta
“Left and Right”- Charlie Puth ft. Jung Kook of BTS
“Pink Venom”- BLACKPINK
“Tití Me Preguntó” - Bad Bunny
“Yet To Come” - BTS - WINNER

Best Fan Army: *Socially Voted Category

“Barbz”- Nicki Minaj
“Beliebers”- Justin Bieber
“BeyHive” - Beyoncé
“Blinks”- BLACKPINK
“BTSArmy”- BTS - WINNER
“Harries” - Harry Styles
“Hotties”- Megan Thee Stallion
“Louies”- Louis Tomlinson
“RihannaNavy”- Rihanna
“Rushers”- Big Time Rush
“Selenators” - Selena Gomez
“Swifties”- Taylor Swift

Social Star Award: *Socially Voted Category

Bailey Zimmerman
Charli D’Amelio
Em Beihold
GAYLE
GloRilla
JVKE - WINNER
Lauren Spencer-Smith
Yung Gravy

Favorite Tour Photographer: *Socially Voted Category

Bad Bunny – SIEMPRERIC
Demi Lovato – Angelo Kritikos
Dua Lipa – Elizabeth Miranda
Halsey – Yasi
Harry Styles – Lloyd Wakefield - WINNER
Louis Tomlinson – Joshua Halling
Luke Combs – David Bergman
Machine Gun Kelly – Sam Cahill
Olivia Rodrigo – DONSLENS
Post Malone – Adam DeGross
twenty one pilots - Ashley Osborn
YUNGBLUD – Tom Pallant

TikTok Bop of the Year: *Socially Voted Category

“About Damn Time”- Lizzo
“As It Was” - Harry Styles
“Bad Habit” - Steve Lacy
“Bejeweled”- Taylor Swift - WINNER
“Big Energy”- Latto
“CUFF IT”- Beyoncé
“Envolver”- Anitta
“Just Wanna Rock” - Lil Uzi Vert
“Made You Look”- Meghan Trainor
“Super Freaky Girl” - Nicki Minaj
“Unholy”- Sam Smith & Kim Petras
“World’s Smallest Violin”- AJR

Favorite Documentary: *Socially Voted Category

“Halftime” - Jennifer Lopez
“Life in Pink” - Machine Gun Kelly
“Love, Lizzo”- Lizzo
“Niall Horan's Homecoming: The Road to Mullingar with Lewis Capaldi” - Niall Horan + Lewis Capaldi
“Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me” - Selena Gomez - WINNER
“Shania Twain: Not Just a Girl” - Shania Twain
“Sheryl” - Sheryl Crow
“Untrapped: The Story of Lil Baby” - Lil Baby

Favorite Tour Style: *Socially Voted Category

Bad Bunny
Carrie Underwood
Dua Lipa
Elton John
Harry Styles - WINNER
Lady Gaga
Lil Nas X
Lizzo
Machine Gun Kelly
Olivia Rodrigo
Rosalía
The Weeknd

Favorite Residency: *Socially Voted Category

“An Evening with Silk Sonic” - Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic
“Enigma + Jazz & Piano” - Lady Gaga
“Let’s Go!” - Shania Twain
“Love In Las Vegas”- John Legend
“Love On Tour” - Harry Styles - WINNER
“Play”- Katy Perry
“REFLECTION: The Las Vegas Residency” – Carrie Underwood
“Usher: My Way - The Las Vegas Residency” - Usher
“Weekends with Adele” – Adele

Favorite Use of a Sample: *Socially Voted Category

Beyoncé’s “SUMMER RENAISSANCE” – sampled Donna Summer’s “I Feel Love” BLACKPINK’s “Pink Venom” – sampled 50 Cent’s “P.I.M.P,” Rihanna’s “Pon de Replay,” and Biggie’s “Kick In The Door”
Chlöe’s “Treat Me” – sampled Bubba Sparxxx & Ying Yang Twins’ “Ms. New Booty”
David Guetta & Bebe Rexha’s “I’m Good (Blue)” – sampled Eiffel 65’s “Blue (Da Ba Dee)”
DJ Khaled & Drake’s “Staying Alive” – sampled The Bee Gees’ “Stayin’ Alive”
Doja Cat’s “Vegas” – sampled Shonka Dukureh’s “Hound Dog”
Jack Harlow’s “First Class” – sampled Fergie’s “Glamorous”
Latto’s “Big Energy” – sampled Mariah Carey’s “Fantasy”
Lizzo’s “Break Up Twice” – sampled Lauryn Hill’s “Doo Wop (That Thing)”
Nicki Minaj’s “Super Freaky Girl” – sampled Rick James’ “Super Freak”
Taylor Swift’s “Question…?” – sampled Taylor Swift’s “Out Of The Woods” - WINNER
Yung Gravy’s “Betty (Get Money)” – sampled Rick Astley’s “Never Gonna Give You Up”

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