Nominations for the American Music Awards have arrived. Olivia Rodrigo is at the top of list. The “Driver’s License” hitmaker had seven nominations in total, the most of any artist this year.
Among those seven, Rodrigo is a candidate for Artist of the Year, competing against powerhouses like Ariana Grande, Drake and BTS. She also competes as her hero, Taylor Swift. The Weeknd trailed Rodrigo with six nominations, including Artist of the Year.
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New categories at this year's AMAs are Favorite Viral Song, Favorite Gospel Artist, and Favorite Latin Duo or Group, which rounds out last year's expansion of Latin categories. There are now five categories in the Latin genre.
This year, the AMAs are also offering a new way for fans to vote. For the first time, fans can vote in all categories on TikTok by searching for “AMAs” in the app.
You can check out the list of top nominees below.
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
NEW ARTIST
COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR
FAVORITE VIRAL SONG
FAVORITE MUSIC VIDEO
FAVORITE MALE POP ARTIST
FAVORITE FEMALE POP ARTIST
DUAL OR GROUP POP FAVORITE
FAVORITE POP ALBUM
FAVORITE POP MUSIC
FAVORITE MALE COUNTRY ARTIST
FAVORITE FEMALE COUNTRY ARTIST
DUAL OR FAVORITE COUNTRY GROUP
FAVORITE COUNTRY ALBUM
FAVORITE COUNTRY MUSIC
FAVORITE MALE HIP-HOP ARTIST
FAVORITE FEMALE HIP-HOP ARTIST
FAVORITE HIP-HOP ALBUM
FAVORITE HIP-HOP SONG