Shelton and wife Gwen Stefani pre-recorded their AMAs performances in front of a live studio audience before the actual show

Gwen Stefani’s and husband Blake Shelton’s American Music Awards performances are driving viewers b-a-n-a-n-a-s — but not for the reason you may think. The show, which aired on Monday, was billed as a live celebration of music’s biggest names.

The American Music Awards romped with sizzling performances, a kiss from J Lo and shoutout to the military. Here's a look at the memorable moments

Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani appeared at the American Music Awards via pre-recorded videos, leaving fans upset that they didn’t perform in person.

"When I started singing the early '60s, the reason I got into it is because I had this burning ambition to sing," Stewart said while accepting the honor Monday night.

The AMAs Monday night was all about the icons, from Janet Jackson's return to live TV to the surprising return of the mullet. See the moments that made our list of the best, worst and most oops performances and appearances at the AMAs.

Austin businesswoman Kendra Scott launched her relationship with boyfriend Zac Brown on the American Music Awards red carpet on Monday night.