American Music Awards 2020 winners and losers
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This article contains the full list of the nominees, winners and losers of the 2020 American Music Awards with their different American Music Award titles.
The 2020 American Music Awards winners were revealed on Sunday night with different big artists that were nominated beating their opponents to claim the awards.
The 2020 American Music Awards show was hosted from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles by Taraji P. Henson. The American Music Awards night was filled with lots of fun even though it took place with few audiences due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
There were live performances from different artists something so good to watch, including Justin Bieber and Shawn Mendes that opened the event with their new song "Monster." Justin Bieber also performed two of his songs "Lonely" and "Holy."
Another artist that performed in the 2020 American Music Awards was Katy Perry that sang "Only Love" with Darius Rucker.
Read the table below for the full list of the winners of the 2020 American Music Awards including the nominees.
American Music Award Name | Nominees/songs | Winner |
|---|---|---|
Artist of the Year | Justin Bieber Post Malone Roddy Ricch Taylor Swift The Weeknd | Taylor Swift |
New Artist of the Year | Lewis Capaldi Doja Cat DaBaby Lil Baby Roddy Ricch Megan Thee Stallion | Doja Cat |
Collaboration of the Year | Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion/ "WAP" DaBaby ft. Roddy Ricch/ "Rockstar" Dan + Shay ft Justin Bieber/ "10,000 Hours." Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande/ "Rain On Me" Megan Thee Stallion ft. Beyoncé/ "Savage Remix" | Dan + Shay ft Justin Bieber/ "10,000 Hours" |
Favourite Social Artist | BTS Billie Eilish EXO Ariana Grande NCT 127 | BTS |
Favourite Music Video | Doja Cat/ "Say So" Future ft. Drake/ "Life Is Good" Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande/ "Rain On Me" Taylor Swift/ "Cardigan" The Weeknd/ "Blinding Lights" | Taylor Swift/ "Cardigan" |
Favourite Male Artist -- Pop/Rock | Justin Bieber Post Malone The Weeknd | Justin Bieber |
Favourite Female Artist -- Pop/Rock | Dua Lipa Lady Gaga Taylor Swift | Taylor Swift |
Favourite Duo or Group -- Pop/Rock | BTS Jonas Brothers Maroon 5 | BTS |
Favourite Album -- Pop/Rock | Harry Styles/ "Fine Line" Taylor Swift/ "folklore" The Weeknd/ "After Hours" | Harry Styles/ "Fine Line" |
Favourite Song -- Pop/Rock | Lewis Capaldi/ "Someone You Loved" Dua Lipa/ "Don't Start Now" Post Malone/ "Circles" Roddy Ricch/ "The Box" The Weeknd/ "Blinding Lights" | Dua Lipa/ "Don't Start Now" |
Favourite Male Artist -- Country | Kane Brown Luke Combs Morgan Wallen | Kane Brown |
Favourite Female Artist -- Country | Gabby Barrett Miranda Lambert Maren Morris | Maren Morris |
Favourite Duo or Group -- Country | Dan + Shay Florida Georgia Line Old Dominion | Dan + Shay |
Favourite Album -- Country | Luke Combs/ "What You See Is What You Get" Blake Shelton/ "Fully Loaded: God's Country" Morgan Wallen/ "If I Know Me" | Blake Shelton/ "Fully Loaded: God's Country" |
Favourite Song -- Country | Dan + Shay with Justin Bieber/ "10,000 Hours" Maren Morris/ "The Bones" Blake Shelton (Duet with Gwen Stefani)/ "Nobody But You" | Dan + Shay with Justin Bieber/ "10,000 Hours" |
Favourite Male Artist -- Rap/Hip-Hop | DaBaby Juice WRLD Roddy Ricch | Juice WRLD |
Favourite Female -- Rap/Hip-Hop | Cardi B Nicki Minaj Megan Thee Stallion | Nicki Minaj |
Favourite Album -- Rap/Hip-Hop | Lil Baby/ "My Turn"d Lil Uzi Vert/ "Eternal Atake" Roddy Ricch/ "Please Excuse Me For Being Antisocial" | Roddy Ricch/ "Please Excuse Me For Being Antisocial" |
Favourite Song -- Rap/Hip-Hop | Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion/ "WAP" DaBaby ft. Roddy Ricch/ "Rockstar" Roddy Ricch/ "The Box" | Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion/ "WAP" |
Favourite Male Artist -- Soul/R&B | Chris Brown John Legend The Weeknd | The Weeknd |
Favourite Female Artist -- Soul/R&B | Jhene Aiko Doja Cat Summer Walker | Doja Cat |
Favourite Album -- Soul/R&B | Doja Cat/ "Hot Pink" Summer Walker/ "Over It" The Weeknd/ "After Hours" | The Weeknd/ "After Hours" |
Favourite Song -- Soul/R&B | Chris Brown ft. Drake, "No Guidance" Summer Walker, "Playing Games" The Weeknd, "Heartless" | The Weeknd, "Heartless" |
Favourite Male Artist -- Latin | Bad Bunny J Balvin Ozuna | Bad Bunny |
Favourite Female Artist -- Latin | Becky G KAROL G Rosalía | Becky G |
Favourite Album -- Latin | Anuel AA/ "Emmanuel" Bad Bunny/ "Las que no iban a salir" Bad Bunny/ "YHLQMDLG" | Bad Bunny/ "YHLQMDLG" |
Favourite Song -- Latin | Bad Bunny/ "Vete" Black Eyed Peas X J Balvin/ "RITMO (Bad Boys For Life)" KAROL G & Nicki Minaj/ "Tusa" | KAROL G & Nicki Minaj/ "Tusa" |
Favourite Artist -- Alternative Rock | Billie Eilish Tame Impala Twenty One Pilots | Twenty One Pilots |
Favourite Artist -- Adult Contemporary | Lewis Capaldi Jonas Brothers Maroon 5 | Jonas Brothers |
Favourite Artist -- Contemporary Inspirational | Lauren Daigle For King & Country Kanye West | Lauren Daigle |
Favourite Artist -- Electronic Dance Music(EDM) | Kygo Lady Gaga Marshmello | Lady Gaga |
Favourite Sound Track | "Birds of Prey: The Album" "Frozen II" "Trolls: World Tour" | "Birds of Prey: The Album" |