![An image of the experience described above](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/93d9ed5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1500x1000+0+63/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fc6%2F2b%2F77b4416748a485303dd5fe607e10%2Famazon-music-live-concert.jpg) # I went to an exclusive taping of an 'Amazon Music Live' concert in Los Angeles. Here’s what it was like. *The 'Amazon Music Live' concert series livestreams weekly performances by top artists like Ed Sheeran and Feid. I went to see Latin superstar Anitta perform, and the whole experience was incredible.* ![Amazon Prime delivery driver walks up the steps to deliver a package with his Prime delivery van in the background.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/8e1e047/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F9c%2F7b%2F5e02715f4a97b4c27100614cafc2%2Fhero3.jpg) - [How to get your Amazon purchase delivered in just hours with Same-Day Delivery ](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/amazon-prime/amazon-same-day-delivery) Each week after the *Thursday Night Football* *(TNF)* game, Amazon Music hosts a live-streamed concert as a part of its [*Amazon Music Live*](https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/storefront/ref=atv_hm_hom_1_c_FlPjJc_30_7?contentType=merch&contentId=Musicvideosandconcerts&merchId=Musicvideosandconcerts&asc_refurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.businessinsider.com%2F&asc_source=browser&asc_campaign=commerce-pra&tag=biauto-58009-20)[concerts series](https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/storefront/ref=atv_hm_hom_1_c_FlPjJc_30_7?contentType=merch&contentId=Musicvideosandconcerts&merchId=Musicvideosandconcerts&asc_refurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.businessinsider.com%2F&asc_source=browser&asc_campaign=commerce-pra&tag=biauto-58009-20). Fans from around the world can watch through Prime Video and the [Amazon Music channel on Twitch](https://www.twitch.tv/amazonmusic), and the shows run the gamut of musical tastes, featuring top artists in hip-hop, pop, and even a little country. While most fans watch through the livestream, Amazon Music also invites guests from the Los Angeles area to attend the taping at a local studio in the heart of Hollywood. I was lucky enough to score an invite to the taping of the show for [Latin pop sensation Anitta](https://www.amazon.com/music/player/artists/B00CKYB8IW/anitta) and the whole experience was pretty amazing. **Fans arrived early to check out the venue ahead of the show. Fun fact: The taping took place at Red Studios, which is also a filming location for the hit Prime Video series, *Bosch: Legacy*.** ![An image of the experience described above](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/1e90f29/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1029x686+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F56%2F9e%2F8a008cb742d6b030e4a2734f433c%2F1447884346.jpg) ![An image of the scene described above](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/7e0bbae/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1220x686+0+0/resize/767x431!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F02%2Ffd%2F37425b6c4123bf93e868e9a09346%2Fred-studios-amazon-music-live.jpg) **After making my way through security, soft lighting led me through an alleyway to the event.** ![An image of the experience described above](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/c841aa8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/965x686+0+0/resize/767x545!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fee%2F4d%2F9b6ffb9b4867ad9162b5f4260b9f%2Fwalkway.jpg) **The first stop on the agenda was a photo opp on the black carpet, where guests get the full Hollywood experience on the way into the show.** ![An image of the experience described above](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/2d3c67a/2147483647/strip/true/crop/784x686+0+0/resize/767x671!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F9f%2F0b%2Fae7113d94887ab48baf14168a63b%2F1442430962.jpg) ![An image of the experience described above](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/70a6baf/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1500x1125+0+0/resize/767x575!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fc6%2F2b%2F77b4416748a485303dd5fe607e10%2Famazon-music-live-concert.jpg) ![An image of the experience described above](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/cd1acc5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1029x686+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F65%2F44%2F1694e73c40cbb8f783e9d399f119%2Fimg-3877.jpg) **Next up, I grabbed some food from Kogi, a famed Los Angeles food truck that caters each event. Each week’s menu features food inspired by the local cuisine of the cities playing in the *Thursday Night Football* game. This week’s options were California carne asada burritos from San Francisco and chicken teriyaki quesadillas from Seattle.** ![An image of the experience described above](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/28e3976/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1029x686+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F2c%2F3f%2F2391b2eb4adb95f89fd71bdf42bb%2Fimg-3846.jpg) ![An image of the experience described above](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/8a5156a/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1029x686+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F1c%2Faa%2F273c97414c48a24bbf3852b11825%2Famazon-music-live-food.jpg) **Food in tow, I stopped by the Twitch livestream to watch as the *Amazon Music Live* show hosts interviewed two of the** [**American Sign Language interpreters**](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/amazon-music-live-concert-sign-language-interpreters) **who help provide a more inclusive experience for fans who are deaf or hard of hearing.** ![An image of the experience described above](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/2d69f52/2147483647/strip/true/crop/915x686+0+0/resize/767x575!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F3c%2Fe6%2Fc8b2c77449f08946db9de852df14%2Fimg-3559.jpg) **After the interview, I headed into the building to grab a drink and enjoy my food on a comfy couch.** ![An image of the experience described above](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/a7903ef/2147483647/strip/true/crop/915x686+0+0/resize/767x575!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F4b%2Fe7%2F00b71a8f453e86bd07851bf3c5ae%2Faml-building.jpg) ![An image of a couch area at the Amazon Music Live concert series](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/f4aaed5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1600x1067+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fc5%2F38%2F707ee9d94d8ea4400b1d38a1660b%2Famazon-music-live-concert.jpg) ![An image of the experience described above](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/b15a71b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/956x686+0+0/resize/767x550!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fed%2F36%2Fc6f3877d4b8d96b13ec24a8312a8%2F1437175079.jpg) **I couldn’t resist taking a few photos of my club soda in its cute *Amazon Music Live* cup and accompanying napkin.** ![An image of the experience described above](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/80d599c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1029x686+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fbb%2F8d%2Fd8ddcd30476a993f293e77633d09%2Fimg-3901.jpg) **Belly full, I headed up to the VIP area to make use of my nifty VIP bracelet. The space offered a full view of the stage along with couches and TVs playing the *TNF* game. A-listers make appearances in the VIP section during each week’s show. I’m no name dropper, but I heard a star at a previous week’s show is known to “**[**shine bright like a diamond**](https://amazon.com/music/player/albums/B00A8J20KG?marketplaceId=ATVPDKIKX0DER&musicTerritory=US&ref=dm_sh_6Hl7DmaqvTJp9rhu1cpSq9mCx&trackAsin=B00A8J21QY)**,” if you catch my drift.** ![An image of the experience described above](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/87c32e7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1029x686+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F01%2Fc4%2F1f0edd984d63bc1ccb488d07b3dc%2Fimg-3869.jpg) ![An image of the experience described above](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/4987e31/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1029x686+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fa2%2F0b%2Fb993025b49a5aea32831b16e8f1d%2Fimg-3861.jpg) **My final stop before the show was to grab another photo at the photobooth. Those in line ahead of me were experts at posing. Me? I ended up striking a pose straight out of a photoshoot for senior pictures.** ![An image of the experience described above](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/dc62f7d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1029x686+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F37%2Fa4%2F0be46b0e4a1daacc57feb5fb0b59%2Fimg-3874.jpg) ![An image of the experience described above](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/17df6e6/2147483647/strip/true/crop/686x686+0+0/resize/767x767!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fce%2Fc1%2Fde5441014ac196fec7bf3f779530%2Fimg-3668-1.jpg) **Once I had my photo, I headed through what looked like a time portal toward the stage.** ![An image of the experience described above](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/e0ff234/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1029x686+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fea%2F5f%2F9d6e6937440c832170406ddc0e64%2F1442430717.jpg) **A large screen featured a countdown from 10, then split to reveal the custom-designed set for the week.** ![A GIF showing the concert screen countdown from 3 then split to reveal the stage](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/2871221/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1920x1080+0+0/resize/767x431!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Ff1%2Fc2%2Ff42452e14685a4a11398876853b5%2Famazonvideointernal-2022.CONCERTS.AML-SERIES-WEEK-1.PROD-PROD-VOD-OPRUY-ALXM-Full-Mezz_HD-en-US.gif) **The artists lead the set design for each week, and Anitta chose an all-white aesthetic featuring mirrors and Grecian busts.** ![An image of Anitta onstage with her dancers](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/3748a68/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5155x3441+0+0/resize/767x512!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F7c%2Ff7%2F1b15e99b4665ad89eabf4b1d342c%2Faml-anitta-12-16-jerritt-clark-19.jpg) **Anitta and her dancers took the stage right on time and the crowd went wild.** ![An image of the experience described above](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/4c56e2a/2147483647/strip/true/crop/878x686+0+0/resize/767x599!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F35%2F9e%2F2d26145047f9a34f27e39d7df3e3%2Faml-anitta-12-16-jesse-lirola-4.jpg) **Her voice was incredible and her dance moves were absolutely mind-blowing.** ![An image of the experience described above](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/3a555dc/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1029x686+0+0/resize/767x511!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fa7%2F55%2F792e25764d8a83bb299f7a2bc27f%2Faml-anitta-12-16-jerritt-clark-11.jpg) **I sang, I danced, I converted to a full-fledged Anitta fan.** ![An image of Anitta performing for an Amazon Music Live concert](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/43ebd66/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5568x3453+0+0/resize/767x476!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F0d%2F22%2F08de4d2f4c4f8f3af88ee91147c3%2F1449542261.jpg) **Fortunately for this thirtysomething concertgoer, the show was incredibly entertaining AND it ended at a reasonable hour.** ![An image of Anitta and her dancers on stage](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/f1f5a0c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1600x1068+0+0/resize/767x512!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F61%2F6b%2F86b53d0d4cdc98ab611a16768cc3%2Faml-anitta.jpg) **I tucked myself in with the free, *Amazon Music Live* T-shirt I picked up at the show, and fell asleep to Anitta’s beautiful voice playing in my head.** ![An image of the experience described above](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/92905d9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/915x686+0+0/resize/767x575!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Ff1%2Fe0%2Fd672259e45d5ac30f6a764f935cc%2Fimg-3697.jpg) If you haven’t caught an *Amazon Music Live* show yet—or if you want to watch any of them again—[head to Prime Video to stream now](https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/storefront/ref=atv_hm_hom_1_c_FlPjJc_30_7?contentType=merch&contentId=Musicvideosandconcerts&merchId=Musicvideosandconcerts&asc_refurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.businessinsider.com%2F&asc_source=browser&asc_campaign=commerce-pra&tag=biauto-58009-20).