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The List of Nominees For the 2016 American Music Awards

The list of nominees for the 2016 American Music Awards – which will be broadcast live on ABC on November 20th according to AMA’s official website – has just been announced.

The American Music Awards honours artistes in multiple musical genres which include Pop/Rock, Alternative Rock, Country, Rap/Hip-Hop, Soul/R&B, Adult Contemporary, Contemporary Inspirational, Latin, EDM and Soundtrack. Awards are also given for New Artist of the Year, Song of The Year, Collaboration of the Year and Artist of the Year.

The Awards nominees are based on key fan interactions as reflected in Billboard Magazine and on Billboard.com, including album and digital song sales, radio airplay, streaming, social activity and touring. These measurements are tracked by Billboard and its data partners, including Nielsen Music and Next Big Sound.

Justin Bieber, Adele and The Weekend are leading the pack in this year’s nominations.

Here is the complete list of nominees:

Favorite Album Pop/Rock:

Adele, 25

Justin Bieber, Purpose

Drake, Views

Favorite Female Artist, Pop/Rock:

Adele

Selena Gomez

Rihanna

Favorite Male Artist, Pop/Rock:

Justin Bieber

Drake

The Weeknd

Favorite Artist, Adult Contemporary:

Adele

Rachel Platten

Meghan Trainor

Favorite Duo or Group, Pop/Rock:

The Chainsmokers

DNCE

Twenty One Pilots

Artist of the Year:

Adele

Beyoncé

Justin Bieber

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Drake

Selena Gomez

Ariana Grande

Rihanna

Twenty One Pilots

Carrie Underwood

The Weeknd

Favorite Female Artist – Soul/R&B Nominees:

Beyoncé

Janet Jackson

Rihanna

Collab of the Year Nominees:

The Chainsmokers & Daya

Drake, Kyle & Wizkid

Fifth Harmony & Ty Dolla $ign

Rihanna & Drake

Meghan Trainor & John Legend

New Artist of the Year Un-leashed by T-Mobile:

Alessia Cara

The Chainsmokers

DNCE

Shawn Mendes

Zayn Malik

Video of the Year Nominees:

Justin Bieber – “Sorry”

Desiigner – “Panda”

Rihanna & Drake – “Work”

 

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