You can watch the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards live on FOX, or stream/listen through services that carry FOX and the iHeartRadio app.

Quick Scoop

When and where it’s on

  • The 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards are scheduled for Thursday, March 26, 2026, live from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
  • The show airs on the FOX network at 8 p.m. ET (with tape delay for PT).

How to watch on TV (cable or antenna)

  • If you have cable or satellite, just tune in to your local FOX channel at showtime.
  • If you use an over‑the‑air antenna, you can watch for free by pulling in your local FOX affiliate.

How to stream it online

You have several streaming options if you don’t use traditional cable:

  1. Live TV streaming services that carry FOX in many markets, such as:
    • Hulu + Live TV
    • YouTube TV
    • Fubo
    • Sling TV (Blue, in select FOX markets)
      These services let you watch FOX live, and many offer free trials around big events.
  1. FOX website or app
    • You can often stream the live FOX broadcast by signing in with a participating TV provider on FOX.com or the FOX app.

How to listen for free

  • The full show audio is carried on iHeartRadio stations nationwide and via the free iHeartRadio app.
  • This is an audio‑only feed, but it’s a good fallback if you’re on the go.

Why it’s a big deal this year

  • The 2026 show is hosted by Ludacris and features major appearances, including Taylor Swift, plus a slate of big performances and summer‑2026 song previews.
  • FOX and iHeart are promoting it as a night of special performances and surprise moments, so expect a lot of social media buzz while it’s airing.

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