American Music Awards blev afholdt den 22. november 2015. Showet var spækket med fantastiske optrædender og performances, hvor nogle af navnene blandt andet var Coldplya, One Direction, The Weeknd og Justin Bieber.
Den store vinder af AMA2015
Taylor Swift løb afsted med hele tre priser og var således den store vinder af aftenens event. Desuden kunne The Weeknd, Nicki Minaj og One Direction også bryste sig med to priser hver.
Herefter fulgte Nicki Minaj, One Direction og The Weeknd, de tog alle sammen hver især to priser med hjem.
Værten ved dette års AMA var Jennifer Lopez, som åbnede ballet med hendes gamle klassiker "Waiting for tonight".
Her præsenterer vi en liste over aftenens vindere:
Artist of the year
- One Direction – WINNER
- Luke Bryan
- Ariana Grande
- Maroon 5
- Nicki Minaj
- Ed Sheeran
- Sam Smith
- Taylor Swift
- Meghan Trainor
- The Weeknd
Song of the year
- Taylor Swift “Blank Space” – WINNER
- Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth “See You Again”
- Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars “Uptown Funk!”
- Ed Sheeran “Thinking Out Loud”
- The Weeknd “Can’t Feel My Face”
Favorite male artist – Soul/R&B
- The Weeknd – WINNER
- Chris Brown
- Trey Songz
Favorite artist – Rap/Hip-Hop
- Nicki Minaj – WINNER
- Drake
- Fetty Wap
Favorite artist – Alternative Rock
- Fall Out Boy – WINNER
- Hozier
- Walk The Moon
Collaboration of the year
- Skrillex & Diplo Featuring Justin Bieber “Where Are Ü Now” – WINNER
- Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth “See You Again”
- Rihanna & Kanye West Featuring Paul McCartney “FourFiveSeconds”
- Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars “Uptown Funk!”
- Taylor Swift Featuring Kendrick Lamar “Bad Blood”
Favorite female artist – Country
- Carrie Underwood – WINNER
- Kelsea Ballerini
- Miranda Lambert
Favorite female artist – Pop/Rock
- Ariana Grande – WINNER
- Taylor Swift
- Meghan Trainor
New artist of the year presented by Kohl's
- Sam Hunt – WINNER
- Fetty Wap
- Tove Lo
- Walk The Moon
- The Weeknd
Favorite Album – Rap/Hip-Hop
- Nicki Minaj – The Pinkprint – WINNER
- J. Cole – 2014 Forest Hills Drive
- Drake – If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late
Top Soundtrack
- Pitch Perfect 2 – WINNER
- Fifty Shades of Grey
- Empire: Original Soundtrack from Season 1
Favorite male artist – Country
- Luke Bryan – WINNER
- Jason Aldean
- Sam Hunt
Favorite duo or group – Pop/Rock
- One Direction – WINNER
- Maroon 5
- Walk The Moon
Favorite album – Soul/R&B
- The Weeknd Beauty Behind the Madness – WINNER
- Chris Brown X
- D’Angelo and The Vanguard Black Messiah
Favorite male artist – Pop/Rock
- Ed Sheeran – WINNER
- Nick Jonas
- Sam Smith
Favorite album – Pop/Rock
- Taylor Swift – 1989 – WINNER
- Ed Sheeran – X
- Sam Smith – In The Lonely Hour
Favorite duo or group – Country
- Florida Georgia Line – WINNER
- Zac Brown Band
- Little Big Town
Favorite album – Country
- Florida Georgia Line – Anything Goes – WINNER
- Jason Aldean – Old Boots, New Dirt
- Sam Hunt – Montevallo
Favorite female artist – Soul/R&B
- Rihanna – WINNER
- Beyoncé
- Mary J. Blige
Favorite artist – Adult contemporary
- Taylor Swift – WINNER
- Ed Sheeran
- Meghan Trainor
Favorite artist – Latin
- Enrique Iglesias – WINNER
- Ricky Martin
- Romeo Santos
Favorite artist – contemporary inspirational
- Casting Crowns – WINNER
- Hillsong United
- MercyMe
Favorite artist – electronic dance music (EDM)
- Calvin Harris – WINNER
- David Guetta
- Zedd