Billy Idol To Be Honored At 52nd American Music Awards

(hennemusic) Billy Idol will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 52nd American Music Awards on May 25. The event at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas will see Idol recognized for his incomparable career, body of work, and unparalleled contributions to music, and lasting legacy as a punk icon.

Idol will deliver his first-ever AMAs performance, which will include a medley of some of his biggest hits. "Billy Idol is a true rock legend whose influence has transcended generations and genres," says executive producers Barry Adelman, EVP, Television, and Alexi Mazareas, SVP, Programming & Development, Dick Clark Productions.

"From his groundbreaking music to his electrifying stage presence, Billy has left an indelible mark on popular culture and the music industry. We are thrilled to honor him with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 52nd American Music Awards and celebrate his legacy with what promises to be an unforgettable performance."

The show will be hosted by Queen Latifah and feature a variety of performers; get more details here.

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