AMAs 2026: Karol G Gives SULTRY Ivonny Bonita Performance

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Karol G brought a bold, sultry energy to the stage at the 52nd American Music Awards, performing her song Ivonny Bonita during the live broadcast from the MGM Grand Garden Arena, which aired on CBS and streamed on Paramount+.

A standout performance moment

During her AMA set, Karol G:

• Performed Ivonny Bonita with a sensual, high-production stage concept

• Delivered one of the night’s most talked-about performances

• Showcased her signature blend of reggaeton and pop influence

• Brought a cinematic, performance-heavy visual style to the stage

Honored on the AMA stage

Beyond her performance, Karol G was also recognized with the International Artist Award of Excellence, presented by John Legend.

The honor highlighted:

• Her global impact on Latin music

• Her crossover success in international markets

• Her influence on modern pop and reggaeton culture

• Her continued rise as a global superstar

A major night at the AMAs

The 52nd American Music Awards featured:

• Live performances from top global artists

• Major career recognition moments

• Fan-voted award wins

• High-energy collaborations and tributes

Bottom line

Karol G lit up the 52nd AMAs at the MGM Grand Garden Arena with a sultry performance of Ivonny Bonita and was honored with the International Artist Award of Excellence by John Legend.