2016 American Music Awards – The nominees are…

 

The American Music Awards cebrates all different styles of what it’s called modern music.

Among many others Canadian music is dominating with Drake and Justin Bieber and The Weeknd of course.

 Drake is leading the nominations with not less than 11 nominations. Here comes Rihanna with 7 nominations, then Adele with 6, Beyonce and Justin Bieber with 5, The Weeknd with 4 .

Now here is the complete list…

2016 AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS NOMINEES

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Adele

Beyonce

Justin Bieber

Drake

Selena Gomez

Ariana Grande

Rihanna

Twenty One Pilots

Carrie Underwood

The Weeknd

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR UN-LEASHED BY T-MOBILE

Alessia Cara

The Chainsmokers

DNCE

Shawn Mendes

ZAYN

COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR

The Chainsmokers Featuring Daya “Don’t Let Me Down”

Drake Featuring Wizkid & Kyla “One Dance”

Fifth Harmony Featuring Ty Dolla $ign “Work From Home”

Rihanna Featuring Drake “Work”

Meghan Trainor Featuring John Legend “Like I’m Gonna Lose You”

TOUR OF THE YEAR

Beyonce

Madonna

Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band

VIDEO OF THE YEAR

Justin Bieber “Sorry”

Desiigner “Panda”

Rihanna Featuring Drake “Work”

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK

Justin Bieber

Drake

The Weeknd

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK

Adele

Selena Gomez

Rihanna

FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP – POP/ROCK

The Chainsmokers

DNCE

Twenty One Pilots

FAVORITE ALBUM – POP/ROCK

Adele “25”

Justin Bieber “Purpose”

Drake “Views”

FAVORITE SONG – POP/ROCK

Adele “Hello”

Justin Bieber “Love Yourself”

Drake Featuring Wizkid & Kyla “One Dance”

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – COUNTRY

Luke Bryan

Thomas Rhett

Blake Shelton

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – COUNTRY

Kelsea Ballerini

Cam

Carrie Underwood

FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP – COUNTRY

Florida Georgia Line

Old Dominion

Zac Brown Band 

FAVORITE ALBUM – COUNTRY

Luke Bryan “Kill The Lights”

Chris Stapleton “Traveller”

Carrie Underwood “Storyteller”

FAVORITE SONG – COUNTRY

Florida Georgia Line “H.O.L.Y”

Tim McGraw “Humble And Kind”

Thomas Rhett “Die A Happy Man”

FAVORITE ARTIST – RAP/HIP HOP

Drake

Fetty Wap

Future

FAVORITE ALBUM – RAP/HIP HOP

Drake “Views”

Drake & Future “What A Time To Be Alice”

Fetty Wap “Fetty Wap”

FAVORITE SONG – RAP/HIP HOP

Desiigner “Prada”

Drake “Hotline Bling”

Fetty Wap “679”

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B

Chris Brown

Bryson Tiller

The Weeknd

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B

Beyonce

Janet Jackson

Rihanna

FAVORITE ALBUM – SOUL/R&B

Beyonce “Lemonade”

Rihanna “Anti”

Bryson Tiller “TRAPSOUL”

FAVORITE SONG – SOUL/R&B

Drake Featuring Wizkid & Kyla “One Dance”

Rihanna Featuring Drake “Work”

Bryson Tiller “Don’t”

FAVORITE ARTIST – ALTERNATIVE ROCK

Coldplay

Twenty One Pilots

X Ambassadors

FAVORITE ARTIST – ADULT CONTEMPORARY

Adele

Rachel Platten

Meghan Trainor

FAVORITE ARTIST – LATIN

J Balvin

Enrique Iglesias

Nicky Jam

FAVORITE ARTIST – CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL

Lauren Daigle

Hillsong UNITED

Chris Tomlin

FAVORITE ARTIST – ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC (EDM)

The Chainsmokers

Calvin Harris

Major Lazer

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