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AMA2018: Full List of Winners

Taylor Swift emerged the big winner at the 2018 edition of American Music Awards (AMA), taking home a crystal pyramid for the yesterday’s top prize, Artist of the Year.

She also became the most decorated female artist in AMA history with a total of 23 wins after unseating Whitney Houston, the previous title holder.

The award ceremony also featured a video tribute to the late Aretha Franklin, followed by a performance of “Amazing Grace” from Gladys Knight, Ledisi, Mary Mary, Donnie McClurkin, CeCe Winans, and musical director Rickey Minor.

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Below is the full list of winners:

 

ARTIST OF THE YEAR 

Drake

Imagine Dragons

Post Malone

Ed Sheeran

WINNER: Taylor Swift

 

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR 

WINNER: Camila Cabello 

Cardi B

Khalid

Dua Lipa

XXXTentacion

 

COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR 

WINNER: Camila Cabello feat. Young Thug, “Havana” 

Post Malone feat. 21 Savage, “Rockstar”

Bruno Mars and Cardi B, “Finesse”

Bebe Rexha and Florida Georgia Line, “Meant to Be”

Zedd, Maren Morris, and Grey, “The Middle”

 

TOUR OF THE YEAR 

Beyoncé & JAY-Z

Bruno Mars

Ed Sheeran

WINNER: Taylor Swift 

U2

 

FAVORITE MUSIC VIDEO 

WINNER: Camila Cabello feat. Young Thug, “Havana” 

Cardi B, “Bodak Yellow (Money Moves)”

Drake, “God’s Plan”

 

FAVORITE SOCIAL ARTIST 

WINNER: BTS

Cardi B

Ariana Grande

Demi Lovato

Shawn Mendes

 

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST — POP/ROCK 

Drake

WINNER: Post Malone 

Ed Sheeran

 

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST — POP/ROCK 

Camila Cabello

Cardi B

WINNER: Taylor Swift

 

FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP — POP/ROCK 

Imagine Dragons

Maroon 5

WINNER: Migos

 

FAVORITE ALBUM — POP/ROCK 

Drake, Scorpion

Ed Sheeran, ÷ (Divide)

WINNER: Taylor Swift, reputation

 

FAVORITE SONG — POP/ROCK 

WINNER: Camila Cabello feat. Young Thug, “Havana” 

Drake, “God’s Plan”

Ed Sheeran, “Perfect”

 

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST — COUNTRY 

WINNER: Kane Brown 

Luke Bryan

Thomas Rhett

 

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST — COUNTRY 

Kelsea Ballerini

Maren Morris

WINNER: Carrie Underwood

 

FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP — COUNTRY 

Dan + Shay

WINNER: Florida Georgia Line 

LANCO

 

FAVORITE ALBUM — COUNTRY 

WINNER: Kane Brown, Kane Brown 

Luke Combs, This One’s for You

Thomas Rhett, Life Changes

 

FAVORITE SONG — COUNTRY 

WINNER: Kane Brown, “Heaven” 

Dan + Shay, “Tequila”

Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line, “Meant to Be”

 

FAVORITE ARTIST — RAP/HIP-HOP 

WINNER: Cardi B

Drake

Post Malone

 

FAVORITE ALBUM — RAP/HIP-HOP 

Drake, Scorpion

Lil Uzi Vert, Luv Is Rage 2

WINNER: Post Malone, Beerbongs & Bentleys

 

FAVORITE SONG — RAP/HIP-HOP 

WINNER: Cardi B, “Bodak Yellow (Money Moves)” 

Drake, “God’s Plan”

Post Malone feat. 21 Savage, “Rockstar”

 

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST — SOUL/R&B 

WINNER: Khalid

Bruno Mars

The Weeknd

 

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST — SOUL/R&B 

Ella Mai

WINNER: Rihanna

SZA

 

FAVORITE ALBUM — SOUL/R&B 

Khalid, American Teen

SZA, CTRL

WINNER: XXXTentacion, 17

 

FAVORITE SONG — SOUL/R&B 

Khalid, “Young Dumb & Broke”

Ella Mai, “Boo’d Up”

WINNER: Bruno Mars and Cardi B, “Finesse”

 

FAVORITE ARTIST — ALTERNATIVE ROCK 

Imagine Dragons

WINNER: Panic! at the Disco 

Portugal. The Man

 

FAVORITE ARTIST — ADULT CONTEMPORARY 

WINNER: Shawn Mendes 

P!nk

Ed Sheeran

 

FAVORITE ARTIST — LATIN 

J Balvin

WINNER: Daddy Yankee

Ozuna

 

FAVORITE ARTIST — CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL 

WINNER: Lauren Daigle

MercyMe

Zach Williams

 

FAVORITE ARTIST — ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC (EDM) 

The Chainsmokers

WINNER: Marshmellow

Zedd

 

FAVORITE SOUNDTRACK 

WINNER: Black Panther: The Album, Music From and Inspired By

The Greatest Showman

The Fate of the Furious: The Album

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