The 2015 American Music Awards are near and the nominees have just been announced! The American Music Awards will feature performances from today’s hottest artists and will present fan-voted awards in the categories of Pop/Rock, Alternative Rock, Country, Rap/Hip-Hop, Soul/R&B, Adult Contemporary, Contemporary Inspirational, Latin, EDM, Soundtrack, Artist of the Year, New Artist of the Year Presented by Kohl’s, Song of the Year and Collaboration of the Year Un-leashed by T-Mobile and Artist of the Year. The award ceremony will be hosted by Jennifer Lopez and broadcast live on Sunday, November 22nd, 2015 at 8:00pm ET on ABC.
Of course, the category we’re most excited about is Favorite Latin Artist, in which Enrique Iglesias, Romeo Santos and Ricky Martin are facing each other. Although Iglesias has won the category six times, it’s up to the fans to decide who will take the prize. Below find the list of this year’s nominees and don’t forget to vote for your favorite artists here:
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
- Luke Bryan
- Ariana Grande
- Maroon 5
- Nicki Minaj
- One Direction
- Ed Sheeran
- Sam Smith
- Taylor Swift
- Meghan Trainor
- The Weeknd
NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR PRESENTED BY KOHL’S
- Fetty Wap
- Sam Hunt
- Tove Lo
- Walk The Moon
- The Weeknd
FAVORITE ARTIST - LATIN
- Enrique Iglesias
- Ricky Martin
- Romeo Santos
SONG OF THE YEAR
- Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth “See You Again”
- Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars “Uptown Funk!”
- Ed Sheeran “Thinking Out Loud”
- Taylor Swift “Blank Space”
- The Weeknd “Can’t Feel My Face”
COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR UN-LEASHED BY T-MOBILE
- Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth “See You Again”
- Rihanna & Kanye West Featuring Paul McCartney “FourFiveSeconds”
- Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars “Uptown Funk!”
- Skrillex & Diplo Featuring Justin Bieber “Where Are Ü Now”
- Taylor Swift Featuring Kendrick Lamar “Bad Blood”
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK
- Nick Jonas
- Ed Sheeran
- Sam Smith
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK
- Ariana Grande
- Taylor Swift
- Meghan Trainor
FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP – POP/ROCK
- Maroon 5
- One Direction
- Walk The Moon
FAVORITE ALBUM – POP/ROCK
- Ed Sheeran “x”
- Sam Smith “In The Lonely Hour”
- Taylor Swift “1989”
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – COUNTRY
- Jason Aldean
- Luke Bryan
- Sam Hunt
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – COUNTRY
- Kelsea Ballerini
- Miranda Lambert
- Carrie Underwood
FAVORITE DUO or GROUP - COUNTRY
- Zac Brown Band
- Florida Georgia Line
- Little Big Town
FAVORITE ALBUM - COUNTRY
- Jason Aldean “Old Boots, New Dirt”
- Florida Georgia Line “Anything Goes”
- Sam Hunt “Montevallo”
FAVORITE ARTIST – RAP/HIP-HOP
- Drake
- Fetty Wap
- Nicki Minaj
FAVORITE ALBUM – RAP/HIP-HOP
- J. Cole “2014 Forest Hills Drive”
- Drake “If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late
- Nicki Minaj “The Pinkprint”
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B
- Chris Brown
- Trey Songz
- The Weeknd
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B
- Beyoncé
- Mary J. Blige
- Rihanna
FAVORITE ALBUM – SOUL/R&B
- Chris Brown “X”
- D’Angelo and The Vanguard “Black Messiah”
- The Weeknd “Beauty Behind the Madness”
FAVORITE ARTIST - ALTERNATIVE ROCK
- Fall Out Boy
- Hozier
- Walk The Moon
FAVORITE ARTIST - ADULT CONTEMPORARY
- Ed Sheeran
- Taylor Swift
- Meghan Trainor
FAVORITE ARTIST - CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL
- Casting Crowns
- Hillsong United
- MercyMe
FAVORITE ARTIST - ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC (EDM)
- Calvin Harris
- David Guetta
- Zedd
TOP SOUNDTRACK
- Fifty Shades of Grey
- Empire: Original Soundtrack from Season 1
- Pitch Perfect 2
© 2024 Latin Times. All rights reserved. Do not reproduce without permission.