The 2020 American Music Awards (AMA) was held on November 22 amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Several past winners including Taylor Swift, The Weeknd, Cardi B and BTS among others won different awards.
South Korean K-Pop superstars took home two awards- Favourite Social Artist and Favourite Duo/Group Awards. This was the third year in a row when BTS bagged the favourite social artist award, beating Billie Eilish, EXO, Ariana Grande and NCT 127.
In the favourite duo or group – Pop/Rock category, BTS beat Jonas Brothers and Maroon 5.
Taylor SwiftTwon the best artist of the year for the third year in a row. She beat Bieber, Post Malone, Roddy Ricch and The Weeknd.
Swift also won the Favourite Music Video of the year for ‘cardigan’ and the favourite female artist in pop/rock category.
Also Read: BTS’ 1st full English music video ‘Dynamite’ breaks YouTube premiere record
Check the full list of winners below:
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Taylor Swift
NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Doja Cat
COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR
Dan + Shay with Justin Bieber “10,000 Hours”
FAVORITE SOCIAL ARTIST
BTS
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— American Music Awards (@AMAs) November 23, 2020
FAVORITE MUSIC VIDEO
Taylor Swift “cardigan”
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST –POP/ROCK
Justin Bieber
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST –POP/ROCK
Taylor Swift
FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP –POP/ROCK
BTS
FAVORITE ALBUM –POP/ROCK
Harry Styles Fine Line
FAVORITE SONG –POP/ROCK
Dua Lipa “Don’t Start Now”
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST –COUNTRY
Kane Brown
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST –COUNTRY
Maren Morris
FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP –COUNTRY
Dan + Shay
FAVORITE ALBUM –COUNTRY
Blake Shelton “Fully Loaded: God’s Country”
FAVORITE SONG –COUNTRY
Dan + Shay with Justin Bieber “10,000 Hours”
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST –RAP/HIP-HOP
Juice WRLD
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST –RAP/HIP-HOP
Nicki Minaj
FAVORITE ALBUM –RAP/HIP-HOP
Roddy Ricch “Please Excuse Me For Being Antisocial”
FAVORITE SONG –RAP/HIP-HOP
Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion “WAP”
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST –SOUL/R&B
The Weeknd
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST –SOUL/R&B
Doja Cat
FAVORITE ALBUM –SOUL/R&B
The Weeknd “After Hours”
FAVORITE SONG –SOUL/R&B
The Weeknd “Heartless”
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST –LATIN
Bad Bunny
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST –LATIN
Becky G
FAVORITE ALBUM –LATIN
Bad Bunny “YHLQMDLG”
FAVORITE SONG –LATIN
KAROL G & Nicki Minaj “Tusa”
FAVORITE ARTIST –ALTERNATIVE ROCK
twenty one pilots
FAVORITE ARTIST –ADULT CONTEMPORARY
Jonas Brothers
FAVORITE ARTIST –CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL
Lauren Daigle
FAVORITE ARTIST –ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC (EDM)
Lady Gaga
FAVORITE SOUNDTRACK
Birds of Prey: The Album
