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NKOTB Electrifies 2026 AMAs Stage
26 May
Summary
- NKOTB performed their 1988 hit, 'You Got It (The Right Stuff)'
- The band donned matching rhinestone-studded black suits
- The 2026 AMAs featured pyrotechnics and past performance highlights
New Kids On The Block ignited the 2026 American Music Awards with a dynamic performance of their 1988 chart-topper, 'You Got It (The Right Stuff).' The beloved group, comprising Jordan and Jonathan Knight, Joey McIntyre, Donnie Wahlberg, and Danny Wood, appeared on stage in matching black suits adorned with rhinestone lapels, captivating the audience with their iconic dance moves. The spectacle was amplified by impressive pyrotechnic displays, adding to the excitement of the night. This performance follows NKOTB's successful Las Vegas residency, which saw additional dates added due to high demand.
The 2026 AMAs, hosted by Queen Latifah, celebrated a night of music's biggest stars. BTS, Sombr, KATSEYE, Bruno Mars, Cardi B, Sabrina Carpenter, and the vocalists from KPop Demon Hunters (EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami) were among the top winners, each securing multiple awards. EJAE notably received a fourth award for her soundtrack work on KPop Demon Hunters. The evening also featured performances from distinguished artists such as Billy Idol, Karol G, Hootie & the Blowfish, and Twenty One Pilots, among others.
