Prince to present first honor at American Music Awards

TODD CUNNINGHAM
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Everything You Need To Know Before The AMAs
Everything You Need To Know Before The AMAs

Reclusive rocker Prince will present the first award of the night at the 2015 American Music Awards on Sunday.

The fan-voted awards show will be broadcast live at 8 p.m. ET on ABC from L.A.'s Microsoft Theater.

The show, hosted by Jennifer Lopez, will feature other A-listers, too. Justin Bieber, One Direction, Carrie Underwood, Coldplay, Ariana Grande, Selena Gomez, Gwen Stefani and Luke Bryan will perform.

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Dick Clark Productions and ABC announced that the music icon and five-time American Music Award winner Prince would be doing the show Sunday afternoon.

Prince has sold over 100 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling artists of all time. The American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and actor has won seven Grammy Awards, a Golden Globe and an Academy Award.

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