Taylor Swift is no stranger to winning prestigious awards, but she took things to a whole new level during this year’s American Music Awards. After winning all the awards she was nominated for, the famous singer brought the total of her AMA victories to 29, setting a new record!
Swift scored big wins in five major categories last night, including artist of the year, favorite music video (“You Need to Calm Down”), favorite female artist – pop/rock, favorite album – pop/rock (Lover) and favorite artist – adult contemporary.
She also performed a medley of her biggest hits before collecting the honorary Artist of the Decade award, which included “The Man,” “Love Story,” “I Knew You Were Trouble,” “Blank Space,” “Lover,” and a special version of “Shake It Off” featuring Camila Cabello and Halsey.
The American Music Awards were held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on November 24th, with Ciara hosting for the first time. The list of major winners also included BTS, Khalid, Billie Eilish, and Carrie Underwood.
Full List of Winners at 2019 American Music Awards:
Artist of the Decade
Taylor Swift
Artist of the Year
Taylor Swift
New Artist of the Year
Billie Eilish
Collaboration of the Year
Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello “Señorita”
Tour of the Year
BTS
Favorite Music Video
Taylor Swift “You Need to Calm Down”
Favorite Social Artist
BTS
Favorite Male Artist – Pop/Rock
Khalid
Favorite Female Artist – Pop/Rock
Taylor Swift
Favorite Duo or Group – Pop/Rock
BTS
Favorite Album – Pop/Rock
Taylor Swift “Lover”
Favorite Song – Pop/Rock
Halsey “Without Me”
Favorite Male Artist – Country
Kane Brown
Favorite Female Artist – Country
Carrie Underwood
Favorite Duo or Group – Country
Dan + Shay
Favorite Album – Country
Carrie Underwood “Cry Pretty”
Favorite Song – Country
Dan + Shay “Speechless”
Favorite Artist – Rap/Hip-Hop
Cardi B
Favorite Album – Rap/Hip-Hop
Post Malone “Hollywood’s Bleeding”
Favorite Song – Rap/Hip-Hop
Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus “Old Town Road”
Favorite Male Artist – Soul/R&B
Bruno Mars
Favorite Female Artist – Soul/R&B
Beyoncé
Favorite Album – Soul/R&B
Khalid “Free Spirit”
Favorite Song – Soul/R&B
Khalid “Talk”
Favorite Artist – Alternative Rock
Billie Eilish
Favorite Artist – Adult Contemporary
Taylor Swift
Favorite Artist – Latin
J Balvin
Favorite Artist – Contemporary
Inspirational
Lauren Daigle
Favorite Artist – Electronic Dance Music
(EDM)
Marshmello
Favorite Soundtrack
“Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen
