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THE American Music Awards 2020 has been and gone for another year, with some of the biggest names in music taking home awards.

The Weeknd and Roddy Ricch went into the event with eight nominations each - but did they manage to win big?

Taylor Swift won big at the AMAs but accepted her awards via video link
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Taylor Swift won big at the AMAs but accepted her awards via video linkCredit: 2020 Latin Recording Academy

Who won at the American Music Awards?

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR

  • Lewis Capaldi
  • Doja Cat WINNER
  • DaBaby
  • Lil Baby
  • Roddy Ricch
  • Megan Thee Stallion

COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR

  • Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion, WAP
  • DaBaby ft. Roddy Ricch, Rockstar
  • Dan + Shay with Justin Bieber, 10,000 Hours WINNER
  • Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande, Rain On Me
  • Megan Thee Stallion ft. Beyoncé, Savage Remix

FAVORITE SOCIAL ARTIST

FAVOURITE MUSIC VIDEO

  • Doja Cat, Say So
  • Future ft. Drake, Life Is Good
  • Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande, Rain On Me
  • Taylor Swift, Cardigan WINNER
  • The Weeknd, Blinding Lights
Justin Bieber scooped favourite male artist at the AMAs
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Justin Bieber scooped favourite male artist at the AMAsCredit: Getty Images - Getty

FAVOURITE MALE ARTIST - POP/ROCK

  • Justin Bieber WINNER
  • Post Malone
  • The Weeknd

FAVOURITE FEMALE ARTIST - POP/ROCK

FAVOURITE DUO OR GROUP - POP/ROCK

  • BTS WINNER
  • Jonas Brothers
  • Maroon 5

FAVOURITE ALBUM - POP/ROCK

  • Harry Styles, Fine Line WINNER
  • Taylor Swift, Folklore
  • The Weeknd, After Hours

FAVOURITE SONG - POP/ROCK

  • Lewis Capaldi, Someone You Loved
  • Dua Lipa, Don't Start Now WINNER
  • Post Malone, Circles
  • Roddy Ricch, The Box
  • The Weeknd, Blinding Lights
It was a good night for Dua Lipa at the AMAs
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It was a good night for Dua Lipa at the AMAsCredit: 2020 Latin Recording Academy

FAVOURITE MALE ARTIST - COUNTRY

  • Kane Brown WINNER
  • Luke Com
  • Morgan Wallen

FAVOURITE FEMALE ARTIST - COUNTRY

  • Gabby Barrett
  • Miranda Lambert
  • Maren Morris WINNER

FAVOURITE DUO OR GROUP - COUNTRY

  • Dan + Shay WINNER
  • Florida Georgia Line
  • Old Dominion

FAVOURITE ALBUM - COUNTRY

  • Luke Combs, What You See Is What You Get
  • Blake Shelton, Fully Loaded: God's Country WINNER
  • Morgan Wallen, If I Know Me

FAVOURITE SONG - COUNTRY

  • Dan + Shay with Justin Bieber, 10,000 Hours WINNER
  • Maren Morris, The Bones
  • Blake Shelton (Duet with Gwen Stefani), Nobody But You
The Weekend scooped two awards
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The Weekend scooped two awardsCredit: AP:Associated Press

FAVOURITE MALE ARTIST - RAP/HIP-HOP

FAVOURITE FEMALE ARTIST - RAP/HIP-HOP

FAVOURITE ALBUM - RAP/HIP-HOP

  • Lil Baby, My Turn
  • Lil Uzi Vert, Eternal Atake
  • Roddy Ricch, Please Excuse Me For Being Antisocial WINNER

FAVOURITE SONG - RAP/HIP-HOP

  • Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion, WAP WINNER
  • DaBaby ft. Roddy Ricch, Rockstar
  • Roddy Ricch The Box

FAVOURITE MALE ARTIST - SOUL/R&B

Roddy Ricch won best hip hop album
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Roddy Ricch won best hip hop albumCredit: AP:Associated Press

FAVOURITE FEMALE ARTIST - SOUL/R&B

FAVOURITE ALBUM -- SOUL/R&B

  • Doja Cat, Hot Pink
  • Summer Walker, Over It
  • The Weeknd, After Hours WINNER

FAVOURITE SONG -- SOUL/R&B

  • Chris Brown ft. Drake, No Guidance
  • Summer Walker, Playing Games
  • The Weeknd, Heartless WINNER

FAVOURITE MALE ARTIST -- LATIN

  • Bad Bunny WINNER
  • J Balvin
  • Ozuna

FAVOURITE FEMALE ARTIST -- LATIN

  • Becky G WINNER
  • KAROL G
  • Rosalía
The Jonas Brothers won Favourite Artist
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The Jonas Brothers won Favourite ArtistCredit: Getty Images - Getty

FAVOURITE ALBUM - LATIN

  • Anuel AA, Emmanuel
  • Bad Bunny, Las que no iban a salir
  • Bad Bunny, YHLQMDLG WINNER

FAVOURITE SONG - LATIN

  • Bad Bunny, Vete
  • Black Eyed Peas X J Balvin, RITMO (Bad Boys For Life)
  • KAROL G & Nicki Minaj, Tusa WINNER

FAVOURITE ARTIST - ALTERNATIVE ROCK

  • Billie Eilish
  • Tame Impala
  • Twenty One Pilots WINNER

FAVOURITE ARTIST - ADULT CONTEMPORARY

  • Lewis Capaldi
  • Jonas Brothers WINNER
  • Maroon 5

FAVOURITE ARTIST - CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL

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FAVOURITE ARTIST - ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC (EDM)

  • Kygo
  • Lady Gaga WINNER
  • Marshmello

FAVOURITE SOUNDTRACK

  • Birds of Prey: The Album WINNER
  • Frozen II
  • Trolls: World Tour
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