Nella serata del 19 novembre 2017 si รจ svolta l’edizione 2017 degli American Music Awards dal Microsoft Theater di Los Angeles, California.
Durante la serata si sono esibite star del calibro di Lady Gaga, Shawn Mendes, Pink e molti altri ma il vero protagonista della serata รจ stato Bruno Mars che si รจ portato a casa ben 7 premi inclusi Artista e Album dell’anno con 24K Magic.
La sfida all’ultimo sangue tra U2 e Coldplay per Tour dell’anno ha visto trionfare la band di Chris Martin che con A Head Full of Dreams Tour sono diventati il terzo gruppo nella storia con il maggior incasso dal vivo. I Linkin Park vincono il premio di Miglior artista in ambito alternative e a breve pubblicheranno l’ultimo album con Chester Bennington.
Despacito nella versione di Luis Fonsie, Daddy Yankee e Justin Bieber ha vinto il premio Canzone dell’anno Pop/Rock, non poteva essere altrimenti visto il mezzo miliardo di ascolti su Youtube.
Di seguito l’elenco di tutti i vincitori degli American Music Awards 2017.
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
The Chainsmokers
Drake
Kendrick Lamar
– Bruno Mars
Ed Sheeran
NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR
James Arthur
– Niall Horan
Julia Michaels
Post Malone
Rae Sremmurd
COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR
The Chainsmokers feat. Halsey – Closer
– Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee feat.ย Justin Bieber – Despacito
DJ Khaledย feat.ย Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance the Rapper & Lil Wayne – Iโm The One
Maroon 5 feat. Kendrick Lamar – Donโt Wanna Know
The Weekndย feat.ย Daft Punk – Starboy
TOUR OF THE YEAR
Garth Brooks
– Coldplay
U2
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee โ Despacito
– Bruno Mars โ Thatโs What I Like
Ed Sheeran โ Shape of You
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST โ POP/ROCK
Drake
– Bruno Mars
Ed Sheeran
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST โ POP/ROCK
Alessia Cara
– Lady Gaga
Rihanna
FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP โ POP/ROCK
The Chainsmokers
Coldplay
– Imagine Dragons
FAVORITE ALBUM โ POP/ROCK
Drake – More Life
– Bruno Mars – 24K Magic
The Weeknd – Starboy
FAVORITE SONG โ POP/ROCK
The Chainsmokers feat. Halsey โ Closer
– Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee feat.ย Justin Bieber โ Despacito
Ed Sheeran โ Shape of You
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST โ COUNTRY
Sam Hunt
Thomas Rhett
– Keith Urban
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST โ COUNTRY
Miranda Lambert
Maren Morris
– Carrie Underwood
FAVORITE DUO ORย GROUP โ COUNTRY
Florida Georgia Line
– Little Big Town
Old Dominion
FAVORITE ALBUM โ COUNTRY
Jason Aldean โ They Donโt Know
Chris Stapleton โ From aย Room:, Vol. 1
– Keith Urban โ Ripcord
FAVORITE SONG โ COUNTRY
Sam Hunt โ Body Like a Back Road
Jon Pardi โ Dirt on My Boots
– Keith Urban โ Blue Ainโt Your Color
FAVORITE ARTIST โ RAP/HIP-HOP
– Drake
Kendrick Lamar
Migos
FAVORITE ALBUM โ RAP/HIP-HOP
Drake – More Life
– Kendrick Lamar – Damn
Migos – Culture
FAVORITE SONG โ RAP/HIP-HOP
– DJ Khaledย feat.ย Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance the Rapper & Lil Wayne โ Iโm The One
Kendrick Lamar โ Humble
Rae Sremmurdย feat.ย Gucci Mane โ Black Beatles
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST โ SOUL/R&B
Childish Gambino
– Bruno Mars
The Weeknd
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST โ SOUL/R&B
– Beyonce
Kehlani
Rihanna
FAVORITE ALBUM โ SOUL/R&B
Childish Gambino โ Awaken My Love!
– Bruno Mars โ 24K Magic
The Weeknd โ Starboy
FAVORITE SONG โ SOUL/R&B
Khalid โ Location
– Bruno Mars โ Thatโs What I Like
The Weeknd โ Starboy
FAVORITE ARTIST โ ALTERNATIVE ROCK
Imagine Dragons
– Linkin Park
Twenty One Pilots
FAVORITE ARTIST โ ADULT CONTEMPORARY
Bruno Mars
– Shawn Mendes
Ed Sheeran
FAVORITE ARTIST โ LATIN
Luis Fonsi
Daddy Yankee
– Shakira
FAVORITE ARTIST โ CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL
– Lauren Daigle
MercyMe
Chris Tomlin
FAVORITE ARTIST โ ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC (EDM)
– The Chainsmokers
Calvin Harris
DJ Snake
TOP SOUNDTRACK
Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2: Awesome Mix Vol. 2
– Moana
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