The Weeknd, Taylor Swift Wins Big At 2020 American Music Awards

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The Weeknd, Taylor Swift Wins Big At 2020 American Music Awards

All the winners at 2020 AMAs.

This year’s American Music Awards took place last night from Los Angeles’ Microsoft Theater with Covid-19 guidelines. The show which has a limited audience featured performances from the likes of Lil Baby, Katy Perry, Justin Bieber, The Weeknd, Shawn Mendes, BTS, Dua Lipa, Megan Thee Stallion, and more.

Taylor Swift, The Weeknd, Taraji P. Henson, and Dan + Shay wins big at the event as they took home three trophies each. Even though The Weeknd didn’t win artist of the year, he started off his all-star week with a bang: The pop artist dominated the 2020 American Music Awards with numerous victories, just days before he is likely to get multiple Grammy nominations.

The late Juice WRLD won the award for Favorite Male Hip-Hop artist, and favorite Female one was collected by Nicki Minaj. Roddy Ricch’s “Please Forgive Me For Being Anti Social” won the AMA for best Hip-Hop album. Check out the full list of winners and some of the performances below.

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – RAP/HIP-HOP

DaBaby
Juice WRLD – WINNER
Roddy Ricch

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – RAP/HIP-HOP

Cardi B
Nicki Minaj – WINNER
Megan Thee Stallion

FAVORITE ALBUM – RAP/HIP-HOP

Lil Baby, “My Turn”
Lil Uzi Vert, “Eternal Atake”
Roddy Ricch, “Please Forgive Me For Being Anti Social” – WINNER

FAVORITE SONG – RAP/HIP-HOP

Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion, “WAP” – WINNER
DaBaby ft. Roddy Ricch, “Rockstar”
Roddy Rich, “The Box”

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Justin Bieber
Post Malone
Roddy Ricch
Taylor Swift – WINNER
The Weeknd

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Lewis Capaldi
Doja Cat – WINNER
DaBaby
Lil Baby
Roddy Ricch
Megan Thee Stallion

COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR

Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion, “WAP”
DaBaby ft. Roddy Ricch, “Rockstar”
Dan + Shay with Justin Bieber, “10,000 Hours” – WINNER
Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande, “Rain On Me”
Megan Thee Stallion ft. Beyoncé, “Savage Remix”

FAVORITE SOCIAL ARTIST

BTS – WINNER
Billie Eilish
EXO
Ariana Grande
NCT 127

FAVORITE MUSIC VIDEO

Doja Cat, “Say So”
Future ft. Drake, “Life Is Good”
Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande, “Rain On Me”
Taylor Swift, “Cardigan” – WINNER
The Weeknd, “Blinding Lights”

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK

Justin Bieber – WINNER
Post Malone
The Weeknd

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK

Dua Lipa
Lady Gaga
Taylor Swift – WINNER

FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP – POP/ROCK

BTS – WINNER
Jonas Brothers
Maroon 5

FAVORITE ALBUM – POP/ROCK

Harry Styles, “Fine Line” – WINNER
Taylor Swift, “Folklore”
The Weeknd, “After Hours”

FAVORITE SONG – POP/ROCK

Lewis Capaldi, “Someone You Loved”
Dua Lipa, “Don’t Start Now” – WINNER
Post Malone, “Circles”
Roddy Ricch, “The Box”
The Weeknd, “Blinding Lights”

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – COUNTRY

Kane Brown – WINNER
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST- COUNTRY

Gabby Barrett
Miranda Lambert
Maren Morris – WINNER

FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP – COUNTRY

Dan + Shay – WINNER
Florida Georgia Line
Old Dominion

FAVORITE ALBUM – COUNTRY

Luke Combs, “What You See Is What You Get”
Blake Shelton, “Fully Loaded: God’s Country” – WINNER
Morgan Wallen, “If I Know Me”

FAVORITE SONG – COUNTRY

Dan + Shay with Justin Bieber, “10,000 Hours” – WINNER
Maren Morris, “The Bones”
Blake Shelton (duet with Gwen Stefani), “Nobody But You”

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B

Chris Brown
John Legend
The Weeknd – WINNER

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B

Jhene Aiko
Doja Cat – WINNER
Summer Walker

FAVORITE ALBUM – SOUL/R&B

Doja Cat, “Hot Pink”
Summer Walker, “Over It”
The Weeknd, “After Hours” – WINNER

FAVORITE SONG – SOUL/R&B

Chris Brown ft. Drake, “No Guidance”
Summer Walker, “Playing Games”
The Weeknd, “Heartless” – WINNER

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