The Winners of the 2022 American Music Awards

The who won what of the American Music Awards.

The American Music Awards took place this past weekend in Los Angeles, California, at the Microsoft Theatre. The event brought together the biggest names in American music, hailing from the US to Italy to South Korea.

Taylor Swift (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images).

The show included some new award categories, including favorite K-Pop artist, favorite Afrobeats artist, and favorite Rock album. The award ceremony, of course, included heartfelt speeches, including one from ‘New Artist of the Year’ and perfomer Dove Cameron, who spoke about the tragic shooting at an LGBTQ+ nightclub in Colorado and what it meant to her and her community.

Dove Cameron performing (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for dcp).

Taylor Swift was the most awarded artist at this year’s event, and numerous others took home their first award.

Below is a full list of every winner in every category at the American Music Awards.

 


Artist of the Year: Taylor Swift


New Artist of the Year: Dove Cameron


Collaboration of the Year: Elton John & Dua Lipa “Cold Heart – PNAU Remix”


Favorite Touring Artist: Coldplay


Favorite Music Video: Taylor Swift “All Too Well: The Short Film”


Favorite Male Pop Artist: Harry Styles


Favorite Female Pop Artist: Taylor Swift


Favorite Pop Duo or Group: BTS


Favorite Pop Album: Taylor Swift “Red (Taylor’s Version)”


Favorite Pop Song: Harry Styles “As It Was”


Favorite Male Country Artist: Morgan Wallen


Favorite Female Country Artist: Taylor Swift


Favorite Country Duo or Group: Dan + Shay


Favorite Country Album: Taylor Swift “Red (Taylor’s Version)”


Favorite Country Song: Morgan Wallen “Wasted on You”


Favorite Male Hip-Hop Artist: Kendrick Lamar


Favorite Female Hip-Hop Artist: Nicki Minaj


Favorite Hip-Hop Album: Kendrick Lamar “Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers”


Favorite Hip-Hop Song: Future ft. Drake & Tems “WAIT FOR U”


Favorite Male R&B Artist: Chris Brown


Favorite Female R&B Artist: Beyoncé


Favorite R&B Album: Beyoncé “Renaissance”


Favorite R&B Song: Wizkid ft. Tems “Essence”


Favorite Male Latin Artist: Bad Bunny


Favorite Female Latin Artist: Anitta


Favorite Latin Duo or Group: Yahritza Y Su Esencia


Favorite Latin Album: Bad Bunny “Un Verano Sin Ti”


Favorite Latin Song: Sebastián Yatra “Dos Oruguitas”


Favorite Rock Artist: Machine Gun Kelly


Favorite Rock Song: Måneskin “Beggin’”


Favorite Rock Album: Ghost “Impera”


Favorite Inspirational Artist: for KING & COUNTRY


Favorite Gospel Artist: Tamela Mann


Favorite Dance/Electronic Artist: Marshmello


Favorite Soundtrack: “ELVIS”


Favorite Afrobeats Artist: Wizkid


Favorite K-Pop Artist: BTS

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