The 2026 American Music Awards (AMA) brought music’s biggest stars to Las Vegas’ MGM Grand Garden Arena, where the red carpet delivered a mix of glamour, innovation, and fashion-forward statements. From dramatic couture gowns to sleek tailoring, this year’s AMAs proved that style remains just as important as the awards themselves.
Here are Fashion Reverie‘s picks for the best-dressed celebrities of the evening.
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Teyana Taylor
Teyana Taylor once again demonstrated why she is one of fashion’s most fearless risk-takers. Wearing a flowing purple Balenciaga Pre-Fall 2026 gown with dramatic draping and ethereal chiffon details, she balanced softness with her signature edge. The look was elevated by statement jewelry and impeccable styling.
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Karol G
Karol G embraced dark glamour in a striking Natalia Fedner ensemble featuring intricate knitwork, bold cutouts, and a dramatic black skirt. The unexpected gothic-inspired look marked a sophisticated evolution of her red-carpet style and was one of the night’s most memorable fashion moments.
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Hilary Duff
Enjoying what many are calling her career renaissance, Hilary Duff dazzled in a shimmering Rabanne chain metal silver gown that perfectly captured modern Hollywood glamour. The metallic look highlighted her effortless elegance while adding a touch of old-school star power to the carpet.
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Queen Latifah
As host of the evening, Queen Latifah arrived in regal fashion. Her commanding presence was matched by a luxurious Christian Siriano feathered coat and sophisticated styling that celebrated both power dressing and classic red-carpet glamour.
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KATSEYE
The breakout girl group delivered one of the strongest group fashion moments of the night. Their coordinated yet individual looks showcased modern pop-star style, balancing youthful energy with high-fashion sophistication. Fans and fashion critics alike praised the group’s polished appearance.
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Tinashe
Never one to play it safe, Tinashe brought contemporary glamour to the AMAs carpet. Her sleek silhouette, in full lace, Blumarine fall 2026 transparent but well-tailored gown, reaffirmed her status as one of music’s most consistently fashionable stars.
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Maluma
Representing menswear at its finest, Maluma delivered one of the strongest male fashion moments of the evening. His impeccably tailored BOSS fall 2026 designer suit combined classic sophistication with contemporary flair, proving once again why he remains a red-carpet favorite.
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Mariah the Scientist
Mariah the Scientist embraced understated luxury with a sophisticated all white red-carpet look that balanced elegance and modernity. Her appearance stood out among a sea of dramatic gowns thanks to its refined simplicity.
While the 2026 American Music Awards featured a wide range of fashion choices, Teyana Taylor, Karol G, and Hilary Duff emerged as the evening’s standout style stars. From dramatic couture and avant-garde silhouettes to timeless elegance, this year’s AMAs red carpet celebrated individuality and creativity, proving that music and fashion continue to be one of entertainment’s most powerful pairings.
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