2025 XMAs: New Red Carpet Policy Announced

2025 XMAs: New Red Carpet Policy Announced

LOS ANGELES — Organizers of the XMAs have announced a new red carpet policy for next week’s ceremony, set for Sunday, Jan. 19, at the Hollywood Palladium.

To minimize congestion and ensure a seamless entry process, red carpet access will be limited to the following:

  • Nominated talent (plus one guest each)
  • Studio and agency-affiliated talent
  • Award presenters
  • VIP table attendees
  • Awards show sponsors and advertisers

The XMAs will serve as the crown jewel finale of “XBIZ Week,” which includes the XBIZ LA conference, the XBIZ Expo pleasure product trade show, and X3 Expo at the Hollywood Palladium.

For general information about the XMAs, click here.

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