The 2022 American Music Awards are only five weeks away! As the awards ceremony nears, the full slate of nominees has been unveiled. After an incredible year, Bad Bunny leads the way with eight nominations. Following closely behind, Drake, Taylor Swift and Beyoncé have each grabbed six nominations while The Weeknd, Adele and Harry Styles have each earned five nods. The winners in each major category will be unveiled when the biggest names in music gather at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California. Until then, check out the full slate of nominees below.
Artist of the Year
Adele
Bad Bunny
Beyoncé
Drake
Harry Styles
Taylor Swift
The Weeknd
New Artist of the Year
Dove Cameron
GAYLE
Latto
Måneskin
Steve Lacy
Collaboration of the Year
“We Don’t Talk About Bruno” by the cast of Encanto
“Cold Heart – PNAU Remix” by Elton John and Dua Lipa
“Wait For U” by Future featuring Drake and Tems
“Industry Baby” by Lil’ Nas X featuring Jack Harlow
“Stay” by The Kid Laroi and Justin Bieber
Favorite Touring Artist
Bad Bunny
Coldplay
Ed Sheeran
Elton John
The Rolling Stones
Favorite Music Video
“Easy On Me” by Adele
“Me Porto Bonito” by Bad Bunny featuring Chencho Corleone
“As It Was” by Harry Styles
“Industry Baby” by Lil’ Nas X featuring Jack Harlow
“All Too Well (Taylor’s Version)” by Taylor Swift
Favorite Male Pop Artist
Bad Bunny
Drake
Ed Sheeran
Harry Styles
The Weeknd
Favorite Female Pop Artist
Adele
Beyoncé
Doja Cat
Lizzo
Taylor Swift
Favorite Pop Duo or Group
BTS
Coldplay
Imagine Dragons
Måneskin
OneRepublic
Favorite Pop Album
30 by Adele
Un Verano Sin Ti by Bad Bunny
Renaissance by Beyoncé
Harry’s House by Harry Styles
Red (Taylor’s Version) by Taylor Swift
Dawn FM by The Weeknd
Favorite Pop Song
“Easy On Me” by Adele
“We Don’t Talk About Bruno” by the cast of Encanto
“As It Was” by Harry Styles
“About Damn Time” by Lizzo
“Stay” by The Kid Laroi & Justin Bieber
Favorite Male Country Artist
Chris Stapleton
Cody Johnson
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen
Walker Hayes
Favorite Female Country Artist
Carrie Underwood
Lainey Wilson
Maren Morris
Miranda Lambert
Taylor Swift
Favorite Country Duo or Group
Dan + Shay
Lady A
Old Dominion
Parmalee
Zac Brown Band
Favorite Country Album
Denim & Rhinestones by Carrie Underwood
Growin’ Up by Luke Combs
Human: The Double Album by Cody Johnson
Red (Taylor’s Version) by Taylor Swift
Country Stuff: The Album by Walker Hayes
Favorite Country Song
“You Should Probably Leave” by Chris Stapleton
“Til You Can’t” by Cody Johnson
“Thinking ‘Bout You” by Dustin Lynch featuring MacKenzie Porter
“Buy Dirt” by Jordan Davis featuring Luke Bryan
“Wasted on You” by Morgan Wallen
Favorite Male Hip-Hop Artist
Drake
Future
Kendrick Lamar
Lil’ Baby
Lil’ Durk
Favorite Female Hip-Hop Artist
Cardi B
GloRilla
Latto
Megan Thee Stallion
Nicki Minaj
Favorite Hip-Hop Album
I Never Liked You by Future
DS4EVER by Gunna
Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers by Kendrick Lamar
7220 by Lil’ Durk
Hall of Fame 2.0 by Polo G
Favorite Hip-Hop Song
“Wait For U” by Future featuring Drake and Tems
“First Class” by Jack Harlow
“Super Gremlin” by Kodak Black
“Big Energy” by Latto
“Industry Baby” Lil’ Nas X featuring Jack Harlow
Favorite Male R&B Artist
Brent Faiyaz
Chris Brown
Givéon
Lucky Daye
The Weeknd
Favorite Female R&B Artist
Beyoncé
Doja Cat
Muni Long
Summer Walker
SZA
Favorite R&B Album
Renaissance by Beyoncé
Honestly, Nevermind by Drake
An Evening with Silk Sonic by Silk Sonic
Still Over It by Summer Walker
Dawn FM by The Weeknd
FAVORITE R&B SONG
“Break My Soul” by Beyoncé
“Hrs And Hrs” by Muni Long
“Smokin Out The Window” by Silk Sonic
“I Hate U” by SZA
“Essence” by Wizkid featuring Tems
Favorite Male Latin Artist
Bad Bunny
Farruko
J Balvin
Jhayco
Rauw Alejandro
Favorite Female Latin artist
Anitta
Becky G
Kali Uchis
Karol G
Rosalía
Favorite Latin Group or Duo
Banda MS de Sergio Lizárraga
Calibre 50
Eslabon Armado
Grupo Firme
Yahritza Y Su Esencia
Favorite Latin Album
Un Verano Sin Ti by Bad Bunny
La 167 by Farruko
Jose by J Balvin
Vice Versa by Rauw Alejandro
Motomami by Rosalía
Favorite Latin Song
“Me Porto Bonito” by Bad Bunny ft. Chencho Corleone
“Mamiii” by Becky G and Karol G
“Provenza” by Karol G
“Todo de Ti” by Rauw Alejandro
“Dos Oruguitas” by Sebastián Yatra
Favorite Rock Artist
Imagine Dragons
Machine Gun Kelly
Måneskin
Red Hot Chili Peppers
The Lumineers
Favorite Rock Song
“Love Dies Young” by Foo Fighters
“Enemy” by Imagine Dragons featuring J.I.D
“Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)” by Kate Bush
“Beggin’” by Måneskin
“Black Summer” by the Red Hot Chili Peppers
Favorite Rock Album
Music of the Spheres by Coldplay
Impera by Ghost
Mercury – Act 1 by Imagine Dragons
mainstream sellout by Machine Gun Kelly
Unlimited Love by the Red Hot Chili Peppers
Favorite Inspirational Artist
Anne Wilson
For King & Country
Katy Nichole
Matthew West
Phil Wickham
Favorite Gospel Artist
CeCe Winans
DOE
E. Dewey Smith
Maverick City Music
Tamela Mann
Favorite Dance/Electronic Artist
Diplo
Marshmello
Swedish House Mafia
The Chainsmokers
Tiësto
Favorite Soundtrack
Elvis
Encanto
Sing 2
Stranger Things: Soundtrack from the Netflix Series, Season 4
Top Gun: Maverick
Favorite Afrobeats Artist
Burna Boy
CKay
Fireboy DML
Tems
Wizkid
Favorite K-Pop Artist
Blackpink
BTS
Seventeen
Tomorrow x Together
Twice
