Monday 21 November 2022 04:53 AM AMAs 2022 PERFORMANCES: Pink and Carrie Underwood lead star-studded musical acts trends now
Pink started off the 2022 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday with a thrilling roller skate performance.
The Get the Party Started musician, 43, gracefully glided to the stage in a pair of hot pink wheels as she performed a live debut of her new song Never Gonna Not Dance Again.
Meanwhile Country princess Carrie Underwood, 39, showed off her aerial acrobatic skills while floating in a cage above the audience as she flexed her limbs and vocals while singing Crazy Angels, from her album Denim & Rhinestones.
Fun night: Pink started off the 2022 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday with a thrilling roller skate performance
Pink was accompanied by a number of dancers for her funky high-energy performance.
The superstar looked cool as ever in a bedazzled pink bodysuit and tiny shorts, which she paired with black fishnets.
She finalized the look with a unique blue and pink jacket with sleeves made out of teddy bears.
Too cool: The Get the Party Started musician, 43, gracefully glided to the stage in a pair of hot pink wheels as she performed a live debut of her new song Never Gonna Not Dance Again
High energy: Pink was accompanied by a number of dancers for her funky high-energy performance
Bedazzled: The superstar looked cool as ever in a bedazzled pink bodysuit and tiny shorts, which she paired with black fishnets
The performance started out with a colorful pre-taped segment with Pink singing, 'Oh, I just wanna pop and lock to my records/There go all of my clothes. Never gonna not dance again.'
She later returned to the stage for a second performance, honoring the late singer-actress, Olivia Newton-John, who died back in August at 73 after a long battle with breast cancer.
Pink changed into a beautiful champagne-toned feather gown while singing Olivia's hit Hopelessly Devoted To You.
Aerial acrobatics: Country princess Carrie Underwood, 39, showed off her aerial acrobatic skills while floating in a cage above the audience as she flexed her limbs and vocals
Risky moves: She sang Crazy Angels, from her album Denim & Rhinestones, while performing risky moves in the air
Mesmerizing: Carrie floated in the air looking effortless as she entertained the crowd
Cool gal: The singer eventually floated all the way to the stage, where she got out of her aerial contraption and began performing in her sporty metallic pink and blue catsuit
Sporty yet cute: Carrie was nominated for Female Artist-Country and Best Country Album for Denim & Rhinestones at the event
Meanwhile Underwood eventually floated all the way to the stage, where she got out of her aerial contraption and began performing in her sporty metallic pink and blue catsuit.
The songstress was nominated for Female Artist-Country and Best Country Album for Denim & Rhinestones at the event.
Bebe Rexha, 33, kept up the positive energy and looked incredible while giving a futuristic performance of 'I’m Good (Blue).'
Futuristic: Bebe Rexha, 33, looked incredible while giving a futuristic performance of 'I’m Good (Blue)'
Hypnotizing: The blonde beauty took the stage in a shiny metallic catsuit, as she performed her and David Guetta‘s dance hit
Unique performance: She was joined by a bevy of male dancers sporting green and black head pieces
The blonde beauty took the stage in a shiny metallic catsuit, as she performed her and David Guetta‘s dance hit.
She was joined by a bevy of male dancers sporting green and black head pieces.
Latin sensation Anitta, 29 - who won the Female Latin Artist award - surprised the audience by bringing out Missy Elliott, 51, for an unforgettable performance of her hit song Lobby.
Missy! Meanwhile Latin sensation Anitta, 29, surprised the audience by bringing out Missy Elliott, 51, for an unforgettable performance of her hit song Lobby
Dynamic duo: Anitta started our her sultry performance with her other single, Envolver, wearing a black catsuit, with glittering boots, before she was joined by Missy
90's icon: Missy later appeared looking iconic as ever in a silver Versace outfit, matching shiny sneakers, and Bantu knots, while rapping her famous verse
Too cool: She completed her outfit with large hoops and oversized black sunglasses
Hugs: The duo shared a warm hug onstage
Anitta started our her sultry performance with her other single, Envolver, wearing a black catsuit, with glittering boots and a matching belt.
She showed off her famous choreography with two male dancers.
Missy later appeared as she joined the performance looking iconic as ever in a silver Versace outfit, matching shiny sneakers, and Bantu knots, while rapping her famous verse. She completed her outfit with large hoops and oversized black sunglasses.
Rap stars: Another hot duo at the awards proved to be GloRilla, 23, and Cardi B, 30, who knocked out their first television performance of 'Tomorrow 2'
Surprise! The young rapper started out her performance while sitting on a motorcycle, before Cardi surprised the audience by showing up in a purple convertible
X-rated: Cardi launched into her X-rated portion of the song, which was mostly bleeped out
Passionate: She gave a passionate performance in a blue bodysuit and dramatic silver hoops
'Missy and Anitta, we rollin’ up to the party/That hottie, he can get the keys to my Bugatti. From the roof take it down (down)/We goin’ two rounds (rounds).'
The ladies finished their performance side-by-side before giving each other a hug.
Anitta later thanked her fans and her entire country for her win, saying: 'Without you guys and my whole country Brazil, I wouldn't be here today.'
Return: Pink later returned to the stage for a second performance, honoring the late singer-actress, Olivia Newton-John
Tribute: Olivia - who died back in August after a long battle with breast cancer - was pictured on the screen behind the singer
Lovely: Pink passionately performed Olivia's hit Hopelessly Devoted To You
Champagne and feathers: The superstar changed into a beautiful champagne-toned feather gown for the performance
Another hot duo at the awards proved to be GloRilla, 23, and Cardi B, 30, who knocked out their first television performance of 'Tomorrow 2.'
The young rapper started out her performance while sitting on a motorcycle, with a fiery skyline behind her.
Cardi then surprised the audience by showing up in a purple convertible and launching into her X-rated portion of the song, which was mostly bleeped out.
Both GloRilla and Cardi were nominated for favorite female hip-hop artist at the event, but Nicki Minaj nabbed the award.
Ab-licious! Dan Reynolds, 35, of Imagine Dragons pleased his fans with not only his performance, but also his ripped physique, as he sang with his shirt open
Magnetic: The band performed their single, Enemy, with a guest appearance from rapper J.I.D, 32
Double trouble: The hip hop star sported black leather pants and a sleeveless white shirt with a blood stain while performing with the rocker
Matching: Dan also sang their hit song, Bones, as he was accompanied by dancers sporting all-black outfits
Showing off: The handsome singer accessorized his outfit with a simple gold chain
Dan Reynolds, 35, of Imagine Dragons pleased his fans with not only his performance, but also his ripped physique, as he sang with his shirt open and put his impressive abs on display.
The band performed their single, Enemy, with a guest appearance from 32-year-old rapper J.I.D.
Dan also sang their hit song, Bones, as he was accompanied by dancers sporting all-black outfits.
Let's keep it going: Rapper Lil Baby, 27, kept the party going by performing a few of the hits from his third studio album It’s Only Me
Coming with the hits: His song selection included 'In a Minute' and 'California Breeze'
Setting the mood: Baby wore a light lavender fuzzy sweater and tan pants with a number of chains as he sang on a smoky stage
Rapper Lil Baby, 27, kept the party going by performing a few of the hits from his third studio album It’s Only Me.
His song selection included 'In a Minute' and 'California Breeze.'
Baby wore a light lavender fuzzy sweater and tan pants with a number of
