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Olivia Rodrigo Leads 2021 American Music Awards Nominations

  • Peter Stavros
  • October 28, 2021

The American Music Awards have announced the nominees for their 2021 ceremony happening Nov. 21 in Los Angeles. Olivia Rodrigo leads with seven nods thanks to her debut album SOUR. The Weeknd follows with six while Bad Bunny, Doja Cat, and GIVEON have five each.

Favorite Trending Song, with nominees from TikTok on the year’s most viral songs, Favorite Gospel Artist, and Favorite Latin Duo or Group are new categories added this year.

Check out the nominations below.

Artist Of The Year

Ariana Grande
BTS
Drake
Olivia Rodrigo
Taylor Swift
The Weeknd

New Artist Of The Year

24KGoldn
GIVEON
Masked Wolf
Olivia Rodrigo
The Kid LAROI

Collaboration Of The Year

‘Mood’ by 23kGoldn ft. iann dior
‘DAKITI’ by Bad Bunny and Jhay Cortez
‘Go Crazy’ by Chris Brown and Young Thug
‘Kiss Me More’ by Doja Cat ft. SZA
‘Peaches’ by Justin Bieber ft. Daniel Caesar and GIVEON

Favorite Trending Song

‘Buss It’ by Erica Banks
‘Beggin” by Maneskin
‘Body’ by Megan Thee Stallion
‘drivers license’ by Olivia Rodrigo
‘Adderall (Corvette Corvette)’ by Popp Hunna

Favorite Music Video

‘Leave The Door Open’ by Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak)
‘Up’ by Cardi B
‘Montero (Call Me By Your Name)’ by Lil Nas X
‘drivers license’ by Olivia Rodrigo
‘Save Your Tears’ by The Weeknd

Favorite Male Pop Artist

Drake
Ed Sheeran
Justin Bieber
Lil Nas X
The Weeknd

Favorite Female Pop Artist

Ariana Grande
Doja Cat
Dua Lipa
Olivia Rodrigo
Taylor Swift

Favorite Pop, Duo, Or Group

AJR
BTS
Glass Animals
Maroon 5
Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak)

Favorite Pop Album

Positions by Ariana Grande
Future Nostalgia by Dua Lipa
SOUR by Olivia Rodrigo
evermore by Taylor Swift
F*CK LOVE by The Kid LAROI

Favorite Pop Song

“Butter” by BTS
“Kiss Me More” by Doja Cat ft. SZA
“Levitating” by Dua Lipa
“drivers license” by Olivia Rodrigo
“Save Your Tears (Remix)” by The Weeknd and Ariana Grande

Favorite Male Country Artist

Chris Stapleton
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen

Favorite Female Country Artist

Carrie Underwood
Gabby Barrett
Kacey Musgraves
Maren Morris
Miranda Lambert

Favorite Country Duo Or Group

Dan + Shay
Florida Georgia Line
Lady A
Old Dominion
Zac Brown Band

Favorite Country Album

Starting Over by Chris Stapleton
Goldmine by Gabby Barrett
Hey World by Lee Brice
Born Here, Live Here, Die Here by Luke Bryan
Dangerous: The Double Album by Morgan Wallen

Favorite Country Song

“Staring Over” by Chris Stapleton
“Famous Friends” by Chris Young and Kane Brown
“The Good Ones” by Gabby Barrett
“Forever After All” by Luke Combs
“Fancy Like” by Walker Hayes

Favorite Male Hip-Hop Artist

Drake
Lil Baby
Moneybagg Yo
Polo G
Pop Smoke

Favorite Female Hip-Hop Artist

Cardi B
Coi Leray
Erica Banks
Megan Thee Stallion
Saweetie

Favorite Hip-Hop Album

Certified Lover Boy by Drake
Legends Never Die by Juice WRLD
Good News by Megan Thee Stallion
Shoot For The Stars Aim For The Moon by Pop Smoke
SoulFly by Rod Wave

Favorite Hip-Hop Song

“Up” by Cardi B
“Lemonade” by Internet Money ft. Gunna, Don Toliver, and NAV
“Calling My Phone” by Lil Tjay ft. 6LACK
“RAPSTAR” by Polo G
“What You Know Bout Love” by Pop Smoke

Favorite Male R&B Artist

Chris Brown
GIVEON
Tank
The Weeknd
Usher

Favorite Female R&B Artist

Doja Cat
H.E.R.
Jazmine Sullivan
Jhene Aiko
SZA

Favorite R&B Album

Planet Her by Doja Cat
When It’s All Said And Done … Talk Time by GIVEON
Back On My Mind by H.E.R.
Heaux Tales by Jazmine Sullivan
missunderstood by Queen Naija

Favorite R&B Song

“Leave The Door Open” by Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak)
“Go Crazy” by Chris Brown and Young Thug
“Heartbreak Anniversary” by GIVEON
“Damage” by H.E.R.
“Pick Up Your Feelings” by Jazmine Sullivan

Favorite Male Latin Artist

Bad Bunny
J Balvin
Maluma
Ozuna
Rauw Alejandro

Favorite Female Latin Artist

Becky G
Kali Uchis
KAROL G
Natti Natasha
ROSALIA

Favorite Latin Duo Or Group

Banda MS
Calibre 50
Eslabon Armada
La Arrolladora Banda El Limon
Los Dos Carnales

Favorite Latin Album

El Ultimo Tour Del Mundo by Bad Bunny
Sin Miedo (del Amor y Otros Demonios) by Kali Uchis
KG0516 by KAROL G
PAPI JUANCHO by Maluma
Afrodisiaco by Rauw Alejandro

Favorite Latin Song

“DAKITI” by Bad Bunny and Jhay Cortez
“LA NOCHE DE ANOCHE” by Bad Bunny and ROSALIA
“Pepas” by Farruko
“telepatia” by Kali Uchis
“Hawai (Remix)” by Maluma and The Weeknd

Favorite Rock Artist

AJR
All Time Low
Foo Fighters
Glass Animals
Machine Gun Kelly

Favorite Inspirational Artist

CAIN
Carrie Underwood
Elevation Worship
Lauren Daigle
Zach Williams

Favorite Gospel Artist

Kanye West
Kirk Franklin
Koryn Hawthorne
Maverick City Music
Tasha Cobbs Leonard

Favorite Dance/Electronic Artist

David Guetta
Illenium
Marshmello
Regard
Tiesto

 

Peter Stavros

Peter is the creator and editor of Bops And Bangers.

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