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Beyonce, Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny lead American Music Awards 2022 nominations-Rishma Dosani-Entertainment – Metro
Some huge names!
Beyonce has landed a whopping six nominations at the American Music Awards 2022 (Picture: Getty)
The American Music Awards 2022 nominations have been announced, with Beyonce, Taylor Swift, Harry Styles and Adele all in the mix.
Bad Bunny is leading the pack at this year’s ceremony, which will take place at the Microsoft Theater in LA on November 20.
The Tití Me Preguntó rapper has got a whopping eight nominations – more than any other artist this year – and has been tipped to win big.
He has received nods for the coveted artist of the year, as well as favorite touring artist, favorite music video, favorite male pop artist, favorite pop album, favorite male latin artist, favorite latin album, and favorite latin song.
The 28-year-old will have some stiff competition if he wants to take home the artist of the year trophy, with Beyonce, Adele, Drake, Harry and the Weeknd also in the category.
Taylor and Bey, who made an epic comeback this year with Renaissance, have landed six nominations, including favorite pop album and favorite pop song, and will be facing off against each other for both of those trophies.
Bad Bunny is leading the pack with eight nods (Picture: Getty)
Drake also has six to his name, including favorite male hip hop artist and collaboration of the year.
Adele has been tipped for five, and will be hoping to take home favorite pop song, favorite female pop artist and favorite music video at the bash, while Harry also has five nominations.
Taylor Swift has six nominations including artist of the year (Picture: Getty)
Harry is also in the mix thanks to his hugely successful third album (Picture: Getty)
Eurovision winners and total icons Maneskin have made a huge impression on the world and have racked up four nominations at the ceremony.
They will be hoping to take home gongs for new artist of the year, favorite pop duo or group, favorite rock artist and favorite rock song.
The news was confirmed on today’s instalment of Good Morning America, with Becky G on hand to make the announcement in style.
American Music Awards 2022 nominations
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Adele
Bad Bunny
Beyoncé
Drake
Harry Styles
Taylor Swift
The Weeknd
NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Dove Cameron
GAYLE
Latto
Måneskin
Steve Lacy
COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR
Carolina Gaitán, Mauro Castillo, Adassa, Rhenzy Feliz, Diane Guerrero, Stephanie Beatriz & Encanto Cast – We Don’t Talk About Bruno
Elton John & Dua Lipa – Cold Heart – PNAU Remix
Future ft. Drake & Tems – Wait For U
Lil Nas X ft. Jack Harlow – Industry Baby
The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber – Stay
FAVORITE TOURING ARTIST
Bad Bunny
Coldplay
Ed Sheeran
Elton John
The Rolling Stones
FAVORITE MUSIC VIDEO
Adele – Easy On Me
Bad Bunny ft. Chencho Corleone – Me Porto Bonito
Harry Styles – As It Was
Lil Nas X ft. Jack Harlow – Industry Baby
Taylor Swift – All Too Well: The Short Film
FAVORITE MALE POP ARTIST
Bad Bunny
Drake
Ed Sheeran
Harry Styles
The Weeknd
FAVORITE FEMALE POP ARTIST
Adele
Beyoncé
Doja Cat
Lizzo
Taylor Swift
FAVORITE POP DUO OR GROUP
BTS
Coldplay
Imagine Dragons
Måneskin
OneRepublic
FAVORITE POP ALBUM
Adele – 30
Bad Bunny – Un Verano Sin Ti
Beyoncé – Renaissance
Harry Styles – Harry’s House
Taylor Swift – Red (Taylor’s Version)
The Weeknd – Dawn FM
FAVORITE POP SONG
Adele – Easy On Me
Carolina Gaitán, Mauro Castillo, Adassa, Rhenzy Feliz, Diane Guerrero, Stephanie Beatriz & Encanto Cast – We Don’t Talk About Bruno
Harry Styles – As It Was
Lizzo – About Damn Time
The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber – Stay
FAVORITE MALE COUNTRY ARTIST
Chris Stapleton
Cody Johnson
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen
Walker Hayes
FAVORITE FEMALE COUNTRY ARTIST
Carrie Underwood
Lainey Wilson
Maren Morris
Miranda Lambert
Taylor Swift
FAVORITE COUNTRY DUO OR GROUP
Dan + Shay
Lady A
Old Dominion
Parmalee
Zac Brown Band
FAVORITE COUNTRY ALBUM
Carrie Underwood – Denim & Rhinestones
Luke Combs – Growin’ Up
Cody Johnson – Human: The Double Album
Taylor Swift – Red (Taylor’s Version)
Walker Hayes – Country Stuff: The Album
FAVORITE COUNTRY SONG
Chris Stapleton – You Should Probably Leave
Cody Johnson -’Til You Can’t
Dustin Lynch ft. MacKenzie Porter – Thinking ‘Bout You
Jordan Davis ft. Luke Bryan – Buy Dirt
Morgan Wallen – Wasted on You
FAVORITE MALE HIP-HOP ARTIST
Drake
Future
Kendrick Lamar
Lil Baby
Lil Durk
FAVORITE FEMALE HIP-HOP ARTIST
Cardi B
GloRilla
Latto
Megan Thee Stallion
Nicki Minaj
FAVORITE HIP-HOP ALBUM
Future – I NEVER LIKED YOU
Gunna – DS4EVER
Kendrick Lamar – Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers
Lil Durk – 7220
Polo G – Hall of Fame 2.0
FAVORITE HIP-HOP SONG
Future ft. Drake & Tems – Wait For U
Jack Harlow – First Class
Kodak Black – Super Gremlin
Latto – Big Energy
Lil Nas X ft. Jack Harlow – Industry Baby
FAVORITE MALE R&B ARTIST
Brent Faiyaz
Chris Brown
GIVĒON
Lucky Daye
The Weeknd
FAVORITE FEMALE R&B ARTIST
Beyoncé
Doja Cat
Muni Long
Summer Walker
SZA
FAVORITE R&B ALBUM
Beyoncé – Renaissance
Drake – Honestly, Nevermind
Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars & Anderson .Paak) – An Evening with Silk Sonic
Summer Walker – Still Over It
The Weeknd – Dawn FM
FAVORITE R&B SONG
Beyoncé – BREAK MY SOUL
Muni Long – Hrs And Hrs
Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars & Anderson .Paak) – Smokin Out The Window
SZA – I Hate U
Wizkid ft. Tems – Essence
FAVORITE MALE LATIN ARTIST
Bad Bunny
Farruko
J Balvin
Jhayco
Rauw Alejandro
FAVORITE FEMALE LATIN ARTIST
Anitta
Becky G
Kali Uchis
KAROL G
ROSALÍA
FAVORITE LATIN DUO OR GROUP
Banda MS de Sergio Lizárraga
Calibre 50
Eslabon Armado
Grupo Firme
Yahritza Y Su Esencia
FAVORITE LATIN ALBUM
Bad Bunny – Un Verano Sin Ti
Farruko – La 167
J Balvin – Jose
Rauw Alejandro – Vice Versa
ROSALÍA – MOTOMAMI
FAVORITE LATIN SONG
Bad Bunny ft. Chencho Corleone – Me Porto Bonito
Becky G x KAROL G – MAMIII
KAROL G – PROVENZA
Rauw Alejandro – Todo de Ti
Sebastián Yatra – Dos Oruguitas
FAVORITE ROCK ARTIST
Imagine Dragons
Machine Gun Kelly
Måneskin
Red Hot Chili Peppers
The Lumineers
FAVORITE ROCK SONG
Foo Fighters – Love Dies Young
Imagine Dragons x JID – Enemy
Kate Bush – Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)
Måneskin – Beggin’
Red Hot Chili Peppers – Black Summer
FAVORITE ROCK ALBUM
Coldplay – Music of the Spheres
Ghost – Impera
Imagine Dragons – Mercury – Act 1
Machine Gun Kelly – Mainstream Sellout
Red Hot Chili Peppers – Unlimited Love
FAVORITE INSPIRATIONAL ARTIST
Anne Wilson
for KING & COUNTRY
Katy Nichole
Matthew West
Phil Wickham
FAVORITE GOSPEL ARTIST
CeCe Winans
DOE
Dewey Smith
Maverick City Music
Tamela Mann
FAVORITE DANCE/ELECTRONIC ARTIST
Diplo
Marshmello
Swedish House Mafia
The Chainsmokers
Tiësto
FAVORITE SOUNDTRACK
ELVIS
Encanto
Sing 2
Stranger Things: Soundtrack from the Netflix Series, Season 4
Top Gun: Maverick
FAVORITE AFROBEATS ARTIST
Burna Boy
CKay
Fireboy DML
Tems
Wizkid
FAVORITE K-POP ARTIST
BLACKPINK
BTS
SEVENTEEN
TOMORROW X TOGETHER
TWICE
The American Music Awards will be taking place next month and aired live on ABC, with fan voting open now.
Guest performances and presenters have not yet been announced.
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