If there was anything exciting to look forward to this year, the American Music Awards was one of them!
Here are the categories, the winners, and nominees!
Artist of the Year: Taylor Swift
Nominees:
Justin Bieber
Post Malone
Roddy Ricch
Talor Swift
The Weeknd
New Artist of the Year: Doja Cat
Nominees:
Lewis Capaldi
Doja Cat
DaBaby
Lil Baby
Roddy Ricch
Megan Thee Stallion
Collaboration of the Year: Dan + Shay with Justin Bieber, “10,000 Hours”
Nominees:
Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion, “WAP”
DaBaby ft. Roddy Rich, “Rockstar”
Dan + Shay with Justin Bieber, “10,000 Hours”
Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande, “Rain On Me”
Megan Thee Stallion ft. Beyoncé, “Savage Remix”
Favorite Social Artist: BTS
Nominees:
BTS
Billie Eilish
EXO
Ariana Grande
NCT 127
Favorite Music Video: Taylor Swift, “Cardigan”
Nominees:
Doja Cat, “Say So”
Future ft. Drake, “Life is Good”
Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande, “Rain On Me”
Taylor Swift, “Cardigan”
The Weeknd, “Blinding Lights”
Favorite Male Artist – Pop/Rock: Justin Bieber
Nominees:
Justin Bieber
Post Malone
The Weeknd
Favorite Female Artist – Pop/Rock: Taylor Swift
Nominees:
Dua Lipa
Lady Gaga
Talor Swift
Favorite Duo or Group – Pop/Rock: BTS
BTS
Jonas Brothers
Maroon 5
Favorite Album – Pop/Rock: Harry Styles, “Fine Line”
Nominees:
Harry Styles, “Fine Line”
Taylor Swift, “folklore”
The Weeknd, “After Hours”
Favorite Song – Pop/Rock: Dua Lipa, “Don’t Start Now”
Nominees:
Lewis Capaldi, “Someone You Loved”
Dua Lipa, “Don’t Start Now”
Post Malone, “Circles”
Roddy Ricch, “The Box”
The Weeknd, “Blinding Lights”
Favorite Male Artist – Country: Kane Brown
Nominees:
Kane Brown
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen
Favorite Female Artist – Country: Maren Morris
Nominees:
Gabby Barrett
Miranda Lambert
Maren Morris
Favorite Duo or Group – Country: Dan + Shay
Nominees:
Dan + Shay
Florida Georgia Line
Old Dominion
Favorite Album – Country: Blake Shelton, “Fully Loaded: God’s Country”
Nominees:
Luke Combs, “What You See Is What You Get”
Blake Shelton, “Fully Loaded: God’s Country”
Morgan Wallen, “If I Know Me”
Favorite Song – Country:
Nominees:
Dan + Shay ft. Justin Bieber, “10,000 Hours”
Maren Morris, “The Bones”
Blake Shelton featuring Gwen Stefani, “Nobody But You”
Favorite Male Artist – Rap/Hip-Hop: Juice WRLD
Nominees:
DaBaby
Juice WRLD
Roddy Ricch
Favorite Female Artist – Rap/Hip-Hop: Nicki Minaj
Nominees:
Cardi B
Nicki Minaj
Megan Thee Stallion
Favorite Album – Rap/Hip-Hop: Roddy Rich, “Please Excuse Me For Being Antisocial”
Nominees:
Lil Baby, “My Turn”
Lil Uzi Vert, “Eternal Atake”
Roddy Rich, “Please Excuse Me For Being Antisocial”
Favorite Song – Rap/Hip-Hop: Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion, “WAP”
Nominees:
Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion, “WAP”
DaBaby ft. Roddy Ricch, “Rockstar”
Roddy Ricch, “The Box”
Favorite Male Artist – Soul/R&B: The Weeknd
Nominees:
Chris Brown
John Legend
The Weeknd
Favorite Female Artist – Soul/R&B: Doja Cat
Nominees:
Jhene Aiko
Doja Cat
Summer Walker
Favorite Album – Soul/R&B: The Weeknd, “After Hours”
Nominees:
Doja Cat, “Hot Pink”
Summer Walker, “Over It”
The Weeknd, “After Hours”
Favorite Song – Soul/R&B: The Weeknd, “Heartless”
Nominees:
Chris Brown ft. Drake, “No Guidance”
Summer Walker, “Playing Games”
The Weeknd, “Heartless”
Favorite Male Artist – Latin: Bad Bunny
Nominees:
Bad Bunny
J Balvin
Ozuna
Favorite Female Artist – Latin: Becky G
Nominees:
Becky G
KAROL G
Rosalía
Favorite Album – Latin: Bad Bunny, “YHLQMDLG”
Nominees:
Anuel AA, “Emmanuel”
Bad Bunny, “Las que no iban a salir”
Bad Bunny, “YHLQMDLG”
Favorite Song – Latin: KAROL G & Nicki Minaj, “Tusa”
Nominees:
Bad Bunny, “Vete”
Black Eyed Peas X J Balvin, “RITMO (Bad Boys For Life)”
KAROL G & Nicki Minaj, “Tusa”
Favorite Artist – Alternative Rock: Twenty One Pilots
Nominees:
Billie Eilish
Tame Impala
Twenty One Pilots
Favorite Artist – Adult Contemporary: Jonas Brothers
Nominees:
Lewsi Capaldi
Jonas Brothers
Maroon 5
Favorite Artist – Contemporary Inspirational: Lauren Daigle
Nominees:
Lauren Daigle
For King & Country
Kanye West
Favorite Artist – Electronic Dance Music (EDM): Lady Gaga
Nominees:
Kygo
Lady Gaga
Marshmello
Favorite Soundtrack: Birds of Prey: The Album”
Nominees:
“Birds of Prey: The Album”
“Frozen II”
“Trolls: World Tour”
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