Sir Rod Stewart is set to receive the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2025 American Music Awards (AMAs), highlighting his remarkable career that spans nearly six decades. CBS and Dick Clark Productions made the announcement, commending the 80-year-old artist for his “incomparable career, body of work, and unparalleled contributions to music.”
As part of the celebration, Stewart will take to the AMAs stage for his first performance in over 20 years. The Grammy-winning singer, known for his energetic showmanship, will deliver a rendition of one of his classic hits, making it a highly anticipated moment since his last performance at the award show in 2004.
The executive producers expressed their excitement: “Sir Rod Stewart is a master showman whose charisma and energy have defied time and embody the very spirit of rock and roll. We are looking forward to another epic performance on the AMAs stage as well as celebrating his incredible body of work when he receives the Lifetime Achievement Award.”
While details about his family’s attendance remain under wraps, it is likely that Stewart will be accompanied by loved ones during this significant event. The awards ceremony is scheduled to air live on May 26, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. ET on CBS, with streaming options available through Paramount+.
This recognition not only honors Stewart’s enduring influence but also signifies his relevance in today’s music landscape, as he continues to inspire new generations of artists and fans alike. His performance is set to be a testament to his lasting legacy in the music world.