Read on to find out who bagged the awards at this year’s edition of the American Music Awards (AMAs)
The American Music Awards 2021 (AMAs) kicks off today, hosted by Cardi B. First timer Olivia Rodrigo leads with seven nominations—including Artist of the Year and New Artist of the Year. The Weeknd follows closely with six nominations. BTS also earns their first Artist of the Year nod.
Curious to find out who bagged the awards? Read the list below to find out:
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Artist of the Year
Winner: BTS
Ariana Grande
Drake
Olivia Rodrigo
Taylor Swift
The Weeknd
New Artist of the Year
Winner: Olivia Rodrigo
24kGoldn
Giveon
Masked Wolf
The Kid Laroi
Favourite Music Video
Winner: Lil Nas X – Montero (Call Me By Your Name)
Leave The Door Open by Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak)
Up by Cardi B
Drivers License by Olivia Rodrigo
Save Your Tears by The Weeknd
Collaboration of the Year
Winner: Kiss Me More by Doja Cat featuring SZA
Mood by 24kGoldn featuring Iann Dior
Dakiti by Bad Bunny and Jhay Cortez
Go Crazy by Chris Brown and Young Thug
Peaches by Justin Bieber featuring Daniel Caesar and Giveon
Favourite Male Artist (Pop)
Winner: Ed Sheeran
Drake
Justin Bieber
Lil Nas X
The Weeknd
Favourite Female Artist (Pop)
Winner: Taylor Swift
Ariana Grande
Doja Cat
Dua Lipa
Olivia Rodrigo
Favourite Duo or Group (Pop)
Winner: BTS
AJR
Glass Animals
Maroon 5
Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak)
Favourite Album (Pop)
Winner: Evermore by Taylor Swift
Positions by Ariana Grande
Future Nostalgia by Dua Lipa
Sour by Olivia Rodrigo
F*ck Love by The Kid Laroi
Favourite Song (Pop)
Winner: Butter by BTS
Kiss Me More by Doja Cat featuring SZA
Levitating by Dua Lipa
Drivers License by Olivia Rodrigo
Save Your Tears (Remix) by The Weeknd and Ariana Grande
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