The American Music Awards have revealed the first round of performers set to take the stage during its 50th Anniversary Special, and the talent list features heavy-hitting vocalists across multiple genres. A highlight in the bill is Jennifer Hudson, who will pay tribute to Whitney Houston during the celebratory event.

On Thursday, producers from CBS and Dick Clark Productions announced that the music icon and 10- time AMA winner will sing a medley of hits from her 2005 album, The Emancipation of Mimi, to mark its upcoming 20th anniversary at the spectacle on 6 October.

Kane Brown, Mariah Carey, Green Day and Jennifer Hudson are set to perform at the American Music Awards 50th anniversary special.

CBS and DIck Clark Productions have announced nine artists set to perform on the "American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special" Oct. 6, with Mariah Carey, Green Day, Stray Kids, Jennifer Hudson, Kane Brown,

Green Day, Mariah Carey, and Brad Paisley are among the artists celebrating the American Music Awards' 50th anniversary next month.

Mariah Carey, Brad Paisley, Jennifer Lopez and more A-list musicians have been announced as performances and special guests that will appear at American Music Awards' 50th Anniversary Special. The anniversary special will feature performances to honor the history of American music and the AMAs.

There will be no American Music Awards handed out again until 2025, but the AMAs aren’t going to miss out on their golden anniversary. The “American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special” will air on Sunday night,

Mariah Carey, Stray Kids, Raye and more are set to perform at the American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special. Keep watching to see who else is on the list and what categories they're performing for!