The 41st edition of American Music Awards offers myriads of reason why shouldn't miss this year's awards night. The star-studded event is going to be broadcasted live on ABC at 8 p.m. ET at the Nokia Theater L.A. Live in Los Angeles.

This year's awards will honor the music industry's finest including new artists who made a lot of noise in the music scene. Top Hollywood celebrities are also invited as presenters and an awesome line-up of performers who will be rocking the AMA stage.

Singer Miley Cyrus smokes on stage after receiving the Best Video award during the 2013 MTV Europe Music Awards at the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam

Here are the 8 reasons why you should miss the 2013 AMAs.

1. Karty Perry - The "Roar" singer will take the AMA stage as the awards opening act performing her second single "Unconditionally" from her number 1 album Prism. After releasing her music video for the single, fans from all parts of the world couldn't help but expect big things from her performance.

2. Miley Cyrus - If Katy Perry is going to open the show, Miley Cyrus are too happy to end. Talking about saving the best for last, Miley Cyrus will surely bring her twerking attitude and finish the show with a big bang. So brace yourselves people and hold on to chair for this young singer is going to bring it!

3. Lady Gaga - Well, Miley Cyrus is not enough! The AMA has to bring Lady Gaga on the stage and she is going to perform with R. Kelly with her hit song 'Do What U Want." Now everyone has to expect the censors to be all over the dump button, you know just in case the performance will get too far. After her SNL performance, the AMA has to be prepared!

4. Macklemore and Ryan Lewis - Nominated for 6 awards, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis are the force to be reckoned with for this year's AMAs. The rap duo is nominated as Artist of the Year and is fighting head to head with Justin Timberlake and Taylor Swift when it comes to the number of nominations.

5. Pitbull - Hosting this year's awards night, Pitbull is going to bring her A game as he host the 41st year of AMA. He is also set to perform with Ke$ha for a "Timber" lives performance.

6. One Direction - Yep, they are coming and they are going to set the AMA stage on fire as they for the first time in the AMA stage.

7. Rihanna - With 50 million albums sold worldwide, Rihanna is the first recipient of AMA's Icon Award. The prestigious honor is for the artist whose body work has made a difference in the music industry and his/her influence over the pop culture is evident around the world.

8. TLC - With a promise of a special guest, TLC is officially returning to the music scene and the AMA performance will be their debut for their comeback. The question now is, who is that surprise guest? Watch the AMA tonight to know.