Bruno Mars collected the most 2017 American Music Awards nominations with eight, including Artist of the Year and Video of the Year. The Chainsmokers, Drake, Kendrick Lamar, Ed Sheeran, and The Weeknd followed with five nominations each. Justin Bieber, Daddy Yankee, and Luis Fonsi earned four nominations each while Keith Urban picked up three nominations. Winners will be announced during the American Music Awards on Sunday, November 19 on ABC at 8pm ET. This year’s show will take place at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
The AMAs are the only music awards show voted on entirely by fans. Voting is now open at theamas.com/vote.
2017 American Music Awards Nominees:
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ARTIST OF THE YEAR
• Bruno Mars
• The Chainsmokers
• Drake
• Kendrick Lamar
• Ed Sheeran
NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR
• James Arthur
• Niall Horan
• Julia Michaels
• Post Malone
• Rae Sremmurd
COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR
• The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey “Closer”
• DJ Khaled featuring Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance the Rapper and Lil Wayne “I’m the One”
• Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber “Despacito”
• Maroon 5 featuring Kendrick Lamar “Don’t Wanna Know”
• The Weeknd featuring Daft Punk “Starboy”
TOUR OF THE YEAR
• Garth Brooks
• Coldplay
• U2
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
• Bruno Mars “That’s What I Like”
• Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee “Despacito”
• Ed Sheeran “Shape of You”
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK
• Bruno Mars
• Drake
• Ed Sheeran
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK
• Alessia Cara
• Lady Gaga
• Rihanna
FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP – POP/ROCK
• The Chainsmokers
• Coldplay
• Imagine Dragons
FAVORITE ALBUM – POP/ROCK
• Bruno Mars “24K Magic”
• Drake “More Life”
• The Weeknd “Starboy”
FAVORITE SONG – POP/ROCK
• The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey “Closer”
• Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber “Despacito”
• Ed Sheeran “Shape of You”
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – COUNTRY
• Sam Hunt
• Thomas Rhett
• Keith Urban
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – COUNTRY
• Miranda Lambert
• Maren Morris
• Carrie Underwood
FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP – COUNTRY
• Florida Georgia Line
• Little Big Town
• Old Dominion
FAVORITE ALBUM – COUNTRY
• Jason Aldean “They Don’t Know”
• Chris Stapleton “From A Room: Volume 1”
• Keith Urban “Ripcord”
FAVORITE SONG – COUNTRY
• Sam Hunt “Body Like A Back Road”
• Jon Pardi “Dirt On My Boots”
• Keith Urban “Blue Ain’t Your Color”
FAVORITE ARTIST – RAP/HIP-HOP
• Drake
• Kendrick Lamar
• Migos
FAVORITE ALBUM – RAP/HIP-HOP
• Drake “More Life”
• Kendrick Lamar “DAMN.”
• Migos “Culture”
FAVORITE SONG – RAP/HIP-HOP
• DJ Khaled featuring Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance the Rapper and Lil Wayne “I’m the One”
• Kendrick Lamar “HUMBLE.”
• Rae Sremmurd featuring Gucci Mane “Black Beatles”
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B
• Bruno Mars
• Childish Gambino
• The Weeknd
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B
• Beyoncé
• Kehlani
• Rihanna
FAVORITE ALBUM – SOUL/R&B
• Bruno Mars “24K Magic”
• Childish Gambino “Awaken, My Love!”
• The Weeknd “Starboy”
FAVORITE SONG – SOUL/R&B
• Bruno Mars “That’s What I Like”
• Khalid “Location”
• The Weeknd “Starboy”
FAVORITE ARTIST – ALTERNATIVE ROCK
• Imagine Dragons
• Linkin Park
• twenty one pilots
FAVORITE ARTIST – ADULT CONTEMPORARY
• Bruno Mars
• Shawn Mendes
• Ed Sheeran
FAVORITE ARTIST – LATIN
• Daddy Yankee
• Luis Fonsi
• Shakira
FAVORITE ARTIST – CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL
• Lauren Daigle
• MercyMe
• Chris Tomlin
FAVORITE ARTIST – ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC
• The Chainsmokers
• DJ Snake
• Calvin Harris
TOP SOUNDTRACK
• Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2: Awesome Mix Vol. 2
• Moana
• Trolls
