AMAze Balls!

Sunday night’s American Music Awards coverage might have been trumped by Adam Lambert’s over-the-top performance, but if you missed the awards then you missed some great performances. So in Idol Insider fashion, here is all my highlights – and if you’re looking for Whitney’s “comeback”, look elsewhere as I give it the most over-hyped performance of the evening.

Janet Jackson’s Medley of Hits, including her touching rendition of “Together Again”:

Kelly Clarkson beautifully delivers her latest single, “Already Gone”:

Jay Z and Alicia Keys kill it on Empire State of Mind:

Carrie Underwood leaves me speechless with another incredible performance of “Cowboy Casanova”:

Lady GaGa is weird and creepy in her performance of “Bad Romance/Speechless” – did I mention I love her?:

Be sure to pick up Lady Gaga’s new EP The Fame Monster in stores now!