American Music Awards

Cardi B has won five American Music Awards and performed on the telecast during her career so far. Next step: hosting the show.

NEW YORK (AP) — The two biggest breakthrough acts in music this year, Billie Eilish and Lizzo, will perform at the 2019 American Music Awards later this month. Dick clark productions announced Wednesday that other performers at the November 24 event include Camila Cabello, nominated for collaboration of the year for “Senorita” with Shawn Mendes, […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Post Malone is the top contender at the 2019 American Music Awards, where Taylor Swift has a chance to moonwalk past Michael Jackson’s record for most wins at the show. Dick clark productions announced Thursday that Malone scored seven nominations, while newcomer Billie Eilish and Ariana Grande each earned six nominations. […]

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The always wonderful Tracee Ellis Ross has just been announced as the official host for 2017 American Music Awards on ABC. This is a special honor because her mother, the iconic Diana Ross, is set to receive the Lifetime Achievement award for her legendary music career. Fresh off the launch of her new fashion collection […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Tracee Ellis Ross will be close by when her mom, Diana Ross, is honored at Sunday’s American Music Awards because she’ll be hosting the show. The “Black-ish” actress says she’s excited to be named the host but is “especially thrilled” to do it the year that her mother is getting the […]

The 2016 American Music Awards featured a number of pop stars strumming their guitars, Drake making a rare awards show appearance, an emotional speech from Selena Gomez and political moments about president-elect Donald Trump. Drake, who has skipped his fair share of awards shows in recent years, was the big winner with four awards and […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Swift earned six American Music Awards nominations Tuesday, and if she wins everything she’s up for, the singer will become the most-honored female artist in the show’s history. Ed Sheeran and the Weeknd had five nominations each, trying to win their first awards. Sam Hunt, Nicki Minaj, Sam Smith, Meghan […]

American girls love British boys: One Direction won artist of the year at the American Music Awards, taking home three honors and was the night’s big winner next to Katy Perry, who didn’t attend the show. One Direction also won favorite band, duo or group — pop/rock and favorite album — pop/rock for “Midnight Memories” […]

The 2014 American Music Award nominations  are out and everyone’s favorite big-bootied white Australian rapstress Iggy Azalea is on top of the nominations count with 6 nods. John Legend, whose hit song “All of Me” is this year’s wedding standard was right behind her with five nominations, along with Katy Perry and Pharrell Williams while […]