Drake Leads 2017 iHeartRadio Music Awards With 12 Nominations

The nominations for the 2017 iHeartRadio Music Awards were announced today.

Drake leads with 12 nominations this year. In fact, he has more nominations in 2017 than in 2014 and 2016 combined. Drake is in the running for Male Artist of the Year, Hip-Hop Artist of the Year and Song of the Year for “One Dance” featuring Wizkid and Kyla + more.

The awards ceremony airs live on Sunday, March 5 at The Forum in Inglewood, California.

2017 IHEARTRADIO MUSIC AWARDS NOMINATIONS

SONG OF THE YEAR “Can’t Stop the Feeling” – Justin Timberlake “Cheap Thrills” – Sia featuring Sean Paul “Closer” – The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey “One Dance” – Drake featuring Wizkid and Kyla “Stressed Out” – twenty one pilots

FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR Adele Ariana Grande Rihanna Selena Gomez Sia

MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR Drake Justin Bieber Luke Bryan Shawn Mendes The Weeknd

HIP-HOP SONG OF THE YEAR

“All The Way Up” – Fat Joe and Remy Ma featuring French Montana and Infared “Controlla” – Drake “For Free” – DJ Khaled featuring Drake “One Dance” – Drake featuring Wizkid and Kyla “Panda” – Desiigner

HIP-HOP ARTIST OF THE YEAR Desiigner DJ Khaled Drake Future J. Cole

R&B SONG OF THE YEAR “Exchange” – Bryson Tiller “Needed Me” – Rihanna “No Limit” – Usher featuring Young Thug “Sorry” – Beyoncé “Work” – Rihanna featuring Drake

R&B ARTIST OF THE YEAR Beyoncé Bryson Tiller Rihanna The Weeknd Usher

BEST NEW HIP-HOP ARTIST Chance The Rapper Desiigner D.R.A.M. Kent Jones Kevin Gates

BEST NEW R&B ARTIST Belly Bryson Tiller Dreezy Kayla Brianna Ro James

BEST COLLABORATION “Cheap Thrills” – Sia featuring Sean Paul “Closer” – The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey “Don’t Let Me Down” – The Chainsmokers featuring Daya “This Is What You Came For” – Calvin Harris featuring Rihanna “Work” – Rihanna featuring Drake

BEST MUSIC VIDEO “Can’t Stop the Feeling” – Justin Timberlake “Don’t Let Me Down” – The Chainsmokers featuring Daya “Formation” – Beyoncé “Hasta El Amanecer” – Nicky Jam “Heathens” – twenty one pilots “Hymn for the Weekend” – Coldplay “I Took a Pill In Ibiza” – Mike Posner “Pillowtalk” – ZAYN “Side to Side” – Ariana Grande featuring Nicki Minaj “This Is What You Came For” – Calvin Harris featuring Rihanna “Work” – Rihanna featuring Drake “Work From Home” – Fifth Harmony featuring Ty Dolla $ign