AMA’s 2015: Show Time, Live Stream, Red Carpet, Nominees, More

The 2015 American Music Awards (AMA) are just one day away, and this year’s show is going to be filled with can’t miss moments- including a tribute to the victims of the Paris terrorist attacks.

Hosted by the red-hot Jennifer Lopez, the show will broadcast live from the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles.

For those planning to watch, here is everything you need to know: show time, channel, free live streaming options, red carpet coverage, performers and a list of nominees.

Time & Channel: The show will air on ABC 7 at 8 P.M. EST/ 5 P.M. PST.

Free Live Streaming: viewers on the go can catch the show for free on their PC’s through abc.go.com and on their smartphone or tablet through the WATCH ABC app for iOS, Android and Windows.

Streaming is free but you will need to sign-in using a participating cable provider to access coverage.

Red Carpet Coverage: There are several red carpet shows and options:

-Yahoo will be streaming the Coca-Cola Red Carpet LIVE! event starting at 5 P.M. EST/ 2 P.M. PST.

E! Live From The Red Carpet, with Guiliana Rancic and Terrence Jenkins will air 6-8 P.M. EST/ 3-5 P.M. PST on the E! channel.

They will also stream from the red carpet and behind the scenes on eonlne.com .

Performers: Among those scheduled to perform are:  Justin Bieber, Gwen Stefani, Meghan Trainor and Charlie Puth, Demi Lovato, Coldplay, Selena Gomez, One Direction, Ariana Grande, Luke Bryan and Karen Fairchild,  Pentatonix, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, 5SOS, Nick Jonas and Carrie Underwood.

 Nominees: Here is a list of the major nominees:

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Luke Bryan

Ariana Grande

Nicki Minaj

Taylor Swift

One Direction

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Fetty Wap

Sam Hunt

Tove Lo

Walk the Moon

The Weeknd

SONG OF THE YEAR

Wiz Khalifa feat. Charlie Puth – See You Again

Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars – Uptown Funk!

Ed Sheeran – Thinking Out Loud

Taylor Swift – Blank Space

The Weeknd – Can’t Feel My Face

COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR

Wiz Khalifa feat. Charlie Puth – See You Again

Rihanna & Kanye West feat. Paul McCartney – FourFiveSeconds

Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars – Uptown Funk!

Skrillex & Diplo feat. Justin Bieber – Where Are Ü Now

Taylor Swift feat. Kendrick Lamar – Bad Blood

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK

Nick Jonas

Ed Sheeran

Sam Smith

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK

Ariana Grande

Taylor Swift

Meghan Trainor

FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP – POP/ROCK

Maroon 5

One Direction

Walk the Moon

FAVORITE ALBUM – POP/ROCK

Ed Sheeran – X

Sam Smith – In the Lonely Hour

Taylor Swift – 1989

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – COUNTRY

Jason Aldean

Luke Bryan

Sam Hunt

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – COUNTRY

Kelsea Ballerini

Miranda Lambert

Carrie Underwood

FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP – COUNTRY

Zac Brown Band

Florida Georgia Line

Little Big Town

FAVORITE ALBUM – COUNTRY

Jason Aldean – Old Boots, New Dirt

Florida Georgia Line – Anything Goes

Sam Hunt – Montevallo

FAVORITE ARTIST – RAP/HIP-HOP

Drake

Fetty Wap

Nicki Minaj

FAVORITE ALBUM – RAP/HIP-HO

Cole – 2014 Forest Hills Drive

Drake – If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late

Nicki Minaj – The Pinkprint

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B

Chris Brown

Trey Songz

The Weeknd

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B

Beyoncé

Mary J. Blige

Rihanna

FAVORITE ALBUM – SOUL/R&B

Chris Brown – X

D’Angelo and The Vanguard – Black Messiah

The Weeknd – Beauty Behind the Madness

FAVORITE ARTIST – ALTERNATIVE ROCK

Fall Out Boy

Hozier

Walk the Moon

FAVORITE ARTIST – ADULT CONTEMPORARY

Ed Sheeran

Taylor Swift

Meghan Trainor

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