XMA Show
Lights, Glamour, Glory: 2026 XMAs Crown the Biggest Stars in Adult Entertainment
The world-famous Hollywood Palladium, site of historic performances from legends ranging from Keith Richards to Richard Pryor, was transformed on Sunday night into the epicenter of adult entertainment, as a throng of A-list performers filled the venue for the Adult Industry’s Biggest Night® — the 2026 XMAs.
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XMA Show
A Golden Night in Hollywood: 2025 XMAs Shine on Adult Entertainment's Best
To paraphrase the unofficial U.S. Postal Service motto: Neither rain nor cold nor the chaos of natural disasters can stop members of the adult entertainment community from the completion of their appointed duty every January: to honor the artistic and commercial achievements of their peers.
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XMA Creator Awards
From Ring Lights to the Spotlight: 2026 XMA Creator Awards Celebrate Community and Indie Stardom
M2 transformed into a neon-drenched fever dream Wednesday night as the 2026 XMA Creator Awards, presented by Fansly, returned to Miami Beach in a haze of flashing lights, tropical heat, and pure digital decadence.
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XMA Europa Awards
A Night to Remember: 2025 Euro XMAs Light Up Amsterdam
Over 1,000 of the brightest industry luminaries from across the Continent and beyond packed Theater Amsterdam on Thursday night for the 2025 Euro XMAs, adult’s biggest night in Europe.
Read ArticleSpotlighting the brightest stars and the most groundbreaking achievements in the global adult industry, the XMAs celebrate the Adult Industry's Biggest Night®. Formerly known as the XBIZ Awards, the multi-continent extravaganza is the most expansive awards show in the business, spanning movie production and performance, digital media, pleasure products and beyond.
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HollywoodCelebrating excellence across the adult industry, the flagship XMAs honor the brightest stars and groundbreaking achievements on Hollywood's sexiest night.
XMA Creator Awards
MiamiSpotlighting the innovative spirit of creators — from cam models to clip artists and premium social media personalities — the XMA Creator Awards celebrate independent digital artistry.
XMA Europa Awards
AmsterdamShowcasing diverse talents and achievements across Europe, the XMA Europa Awards honor innovation and excellence in the avant-garde city of Amsterdam.
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Amirah Adara, Ella Hughes to Host 2026 XMA Europe Awards
Dripping with star power and gilded in XMA gold, international sensations Amirah Adara and Ella Hughes are set to helm Europe's biggest night as co-hosts of the 2026 XMA Europe Awards, taking center stage Sept. 13 in Amsterdam.
2026 XMA Europe Nominees Announced
XBIZ is pleased to announce the nominees for the 2026 XMA Europe Awards, the adult industry’s biggest night on the continent, presented by premier creator platform Fansly, recognizing 980 nominees across 62 categories.
2026 XMA Europe Pre-Noms Now Open
XMA organizers have announced the award categories for the 2026 edition of the European extravaganza, presented by Fansly, the capstone of XBIZ’s fall event series in Amsterdam.
XMA Europa Awards September 2026 / Amsterdam
| Pre-nomination submissions period | June 1 – 30 |
| Selection of nominees | July 1 - 31 |
| Nominees announcement | August 1 |
| Voting period | August - September |
| Winners announcement | SEP 13 |
XMAs January 2027 / Hollywood
| Pre-nomination submissions period | September 1 – 30 |
| Selection of nominees | Sept. 1 - Nov. 19 |
| Nominees announcement | November 20 |
| Voting period | November - January |
| Winners announcement | JAN 10 |
XMA Creator Awards May 2027 / Miami
| Pre-nomination submissions period | March 1 - 21 |
| Selection of nominees | March - April |
| Announcement of official nominees | April |
| Voting period | April - May |
| Winners announcement | MAY 12 |
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