Olivia Newton-John and Justin Bieber are tied for four awards won in their first year nominated. If Rodrigo wins a majority of the awards she is nominated for, that would put her in good company. Rapper Pop Smoke, who was killed in 2020, is nominated in three categories, including favorite hip-hop album and favorite hip-hop artist, and could win his first award posthumously. The AMAs added new categories this year, including favorite trending song, favorite gospel artist and favorite Latin duo or group. She is nominated for one more award - artist of the year. Swift, who currently holds the record for the most awarded artist in AMA history with 34, could further extend her streak. In the new artist of the year category, Rodrigo joins Giveon, 24KGoldn, Masked Wolf and The Kid LAROI. Reggaeton star Bad Bunny, R&B newcomer Giveon and Doja Cat each have five nominations each. Kane Brown was to perform “One Mississippi” from Tennessee State University and New Edition and New Kids on the Block were to perform together for the first time. The Italian rock group and Eurovision winners Måneskin will make their U.S. joining forces as Silk Sonic, Bad Bunny, Diplo, Mickey Guyton and Tyler, The Creator. Other performers included Jennifer Lopez, Bruno Mars and Anderson. Gabby Barrett took home the favorite country album for “Goldmine” and favorite country song for “The Good Ones.” Luke Bryan was named favorite country artist Bad Bunny was favorite male Latin artist, The Weeknd was favorite male R&B artist and Drake won the favorite male hip-hop artist. Doja Cat also won two other awards: favorite female R&B artist and her “Planet Her” was named favorite R&B album. Underwood won for favorite inspirational artist and favorite female country artist, Megan Thee Stallion was named favorite female hip-hop artist and her “Good News” won for favorite hip-hop album. Kanye West was named favorite gospel artist. “I want to accept this for all the aspiring musicians, the one who desires to play an instrument, wants to rap, wants to sing - not just the rock artists, but all the artists,” he said.Įarlier Sunday, in awards announced before the show, Swift was named favorite female pop artist, Ed Sheeran got the favorite male award and Doja Cat featuring SZA on “Kiss Me More” was named collaboration of the year. Machine Gun Kelly grabbed the favorite rock artist award. Nominees were based on streaming, album and digital sales, radio airplay and social activity, and reflect the time period of Sept. The fan-voted awards show was airing live from Los Angeles on ABC. Rodrigo performed her hit “traitor” on a stage covered with flowers and Carrie Underwood and Jason Aldean brought a little country to the stage when they sang their duet “If I Didn’t Love You.” With a little help from Julieta Venegas and Tainy, Bad Bunny performed their hit “Lo Siento BB :/.” She lost favorite pop album to Taylor Swift’s “evermore.” In a taped speech, Swift told her fans: “I’m so lucky to be in your life.” She entered the night as the leading nominee with nods for artist of the year and new artist of the year. The favorite Latin album went to Bad Bunny’s “El Último Tour Del Mundo.”Īn earlier scheduled performance of “Butter” by the joined forces of BTS and Megan Thee Stallion has been scrapped after the rapper cited personal reasons for dropping out Saturday.Īll eyes were on whether Olivia Rodrigo could turn her album “Sour” into something very sweet.
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