{"id":118500,"date":"2024-09-26T18:01:42","date_gmt":"2024-09-26T18:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/09\/26\/mariah-carey-jennifer-hudson-more-to-appear-on-american-music-awards-50th-anniversary-special\/"},"modified":"2024-09-26T18:01:42","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T18:01:42","slug":"mariah-carey-jennifer-hudson-more-to-appear-on-american-music-awards-50th-anniversary-special","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/09\/26\/mariah-carey-jennifer-hudson-more-to-appear-on-american-music-awards-50th-anniversary-special\/","title":{"rendered":"Mariah Carey, Jennifer Hudson &amp; more to appear on American Music Awards 50th anniversary special"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-09-26\/M_AMA50_092624.jpg\" alt><figcaption>dick clark productions<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">This year marks the 50th anniversary of the American Music Awards, and a special\u00a0celebrating the milestone on Oct. 6 features plenty of big-name acts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><strong>Mariah Carey<\/strong> will make an appearance to celebrate the 20th anniversary of her album <em>The Emancipation of Mimi <\/em>by performing a medley of hits, which will likely include &#8220;We Belong Together&#8221; and &#8220;Don&#8217;t Forget About Us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Plus,<strong> Jennifer Hudson<\/strong> will perform a tribute to the late <strong>Whitney Houston<\/strong>;\u00a0<strong>Chaka Khan<\/strong> will sing &#8220;I&#8217;m Every Woman&#8221;; <strong>Gloria Estefan<\/strong>,<strong> Jennifer Lopez<\/strong>, and country superstars <strong>Carrie Underwood<\/strong> and\u00a0<strong>Kane Brown<\/strong> will all appear; and<strong>\u00a0Green Day<\/strong> will perform.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">In addition, <strong>Gladys Knight<\/strong>, who performed on the first AMAs in 1974, will sing her classic song &#8220;Midnight Train to Georgia,&#8221; while country star <strong>Brad Paisley<\/strong> will pay tribute to the late <strong>Charley Pride<\/strong>, who won the first AMA ever for Country Male and Country Album.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">British singer <strong>RAYE<\/strong> will perform <strong>James Brown<\/strong>&#8216;s classic &#8220;It&#8217;s a Man&#8217;s Man&#8217;s Man&#8217;s World&#8221; as part of a segment highlighting the American Music Award of Merit, which over the years has been presented to Brown,<strong> Prince<\/strong>, <strong>Billy Joel<\/strong>, <strong>Annie Lennox<\/strong>, Whitney Houston and more. 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