Drake Sets Record With 13-AMA Nominations
In 1984, Michael Jackson set a record by receiving 11 nominations from the American Music Awards. The mark has never been surpassed -- until today, when the AMAs awarded Drake with 13 nominations. the 6 God is up for Artist of the Year, Favourite Male Artist, Favourite Album, Favourite Rap Artist, Favourite Pop/Rock Artist, Favourite Rap Song, Favourite R&B Song, and six other awards.
The AMAs are slated to go down at the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles on the evening of November
20th. Check out the full list of nominees below.
Artist of the Year Adele Beyoncé Justin Bieber Drake Selena Gomez Ariana Grande Rihanna Twenty One Pilots Carrie Underwood The Weeknd
New Artist of the Year Un-Leased 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 and Kyla “One Dance” Fifth Harmony Featuring Ty Dolla SIgn “Work From Home” Rihanna Featuring Drake “Work” Meghan Trainor Featuring John Legend “Like I’m Gonna Lose You”
Tour of the Year Beyoncé 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 Artist – Rap/Hip-Hop Drake Fetty Wap Future
Favorite Album – Rap/Hip-Hop Drake “Views” Drake & Future “What A Time To Be Alive” Fetty Wap “Fetty Wap”
Favorite Song – Rap/Hip-Hop Desiigner “Panda” Drake “Hotline Bling” Fetty Wap “679”
Favorite Male Artist – Soul/R&B Chris Brown Bryson Tiller The Weeknd
Favorite Female Artist – Soul/R&B Beyoncé Janet Jackson Rihanna
Favorite Album – Soul/R&B Beyoncé “Lemonade” Rihanna “Anti” Bryson Tiller “T R A P S O U L”
Favorite Song – Soul/R&B Drake Featuring Wizkid & Kyla “One Dance” Rihanna Featuring Drake “Work” Bryson Tiller “Don’t”
Favorite Artist - Electronic Dance Music The Chainsmokers Calvin Harris Major Lazer
