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TheAmerican Music Awardsare bigger and better than ever.PEOPLE can exclusively reveal that performers at the 2018 AMAs will includeCarrie Underwood,Imagine DragonsandPost MalonefeaturingTy Dolla $ign.Tracee Ellis Ross, an executive producer of the ceremony,is returning as the show’s host.“SO NICE, I’M DOING IT TWICE,” theblack-ishactress posted on Instagram.The performersmight also go home with awards: Underwood is up for favorite female artist, country, and Imagine Dragons is in the race for artist of the year; favorite duo or group, pop/rock and favorite artist, alternative rock.RELATED VIDEO: PregnantCarrie UnderwoodReveals She Suffered 3 Miscarriages in Last 2 Years: ‘I Got Mad’Malone is nominated for artist of the year; favorite collaboration of the year; favorite male artist, pop/rock; favorite artist, rap/hip-hop; favorite album, rap/hip-hop and favorite song, rap/hip-hop.DrakeandCardi Blead the nominations with eight each.XXXTentationreceived two nominations after he wasshot and killed at age 20 in Juneas he left a motorsports dealership in Florida.The 2018 American Music Awards will broadcast live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Oct. 9 at 8:00pm EST on ABC.

TheAmerican Music Awardsare bigger and better than ever.

PEOPLE can exclusively reveal that performers at the 2018 AMAs will includeCarrie Underwood,Imagine DragonsandPost MalonefeaturingTy Dolla $ign.

Tracee Ellis Ross, an executive producer of the ceremony,is returning as the show’s host.

“SO NICE, I’M DOING IT TWICE,” theblack-ishactress posted on Instagram.

The performersmight also go home with awards: Underwood is up for favorite female artist, country, and Imagine Dragons is in the race for artist of the year; favorite duo or group, pop/rock and favorite artist, alternative rock.

RELATED VIDEO: PregnantCarrie UnderwoodReveals She Suffered 3 Miscarriages in Last 2 Years: ‘I Got Mad’

Malone is nominated for artist of the year; favorite collaboration of the year; favorite male artist, pop/rock; favorite artist, rap/hip-hop; favorite album, rap/hip-hop and favorite song, rap/hip-hop.

DrakeandCardi Blead the nominations with eight each.XXXTentationreceived two nominations after he wasshot and killed at age 20 in Juneas he left a motorsports dealership in Florida.

The 2018 American Music Awards will broadcast live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Oct. 9 at 8:00pm EST on ABC.

source: people.com