MUSIC NEWS: AN exclusive performance from the first show of The Eras Tour will be aired at the iHeartRadio Music Awards!

iHeartRadio Awards Highlights: Taylor Swift, Pink, Phoebe Bridgers

The iHeartRadio Music Awards will honor Taylor Swift with Tour of the Century accolades and the superstar will be performing … well, sort of.

The show’s date marks the two-year anniversary of the Eras Tour opening night in Glendale, Arizona. iHeartRadio confirms there will be an “exclusive performance from that opening night show” that will air during the live telecast (Fox, March 17, 8 p.m. ET/tape delayed PT).

The awards show has not announced which taped performance will be broadcast. When Swift brought her $2 billion-earning tour to State Farm Arena, her setlist included 44 songs. Her surprise songs the very first night were “Mirrorball” on guitar and “Tim McGraw” on piano.

In addition to Tour of the Century honors, Swift is up for 10 nominations, including an award with her boyfriend Travis Kelce:

  • Artist of the year
  • Pop artist of the year
  • Best collaboration: “Fortnight” with Post Malone
  • Favorite surprise guest: Travis Kelce in London
  • Favorite tour tradition: “22” hat
  • Favorite tour tradition: Surprise songs
  • Best lyrics: “Fortnight” with Post Malone
  • Best music video: “Fortnight” with Post Malone
  • Favorite tour style: Eras Tour
  • Favorite onscreen: Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour (Taylor’s Version)

USA TODAY has reached out to Swift’s representative to ask if the star will be in attendance.

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