The Weeknd, Roddy Ricch and Megan Thee Stallion Lead 2020 American Music Awards Nominations

The Weeknd, Roddy Ricch and Megan Thee Stallion Lead 2020 American Music Awards Nominations
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Catch the 2020 American Music Awards on Sunday, Nov. 22nd at 8:00 p.m. on ABC

The nominations for the 2020 American Music Awards have been unveiled.

Leading the pack with the most nominations this year are The Weeknd and Roddy Ricch, with eight nods each. Both musicians are up for the top prize of artist of the year, among other nominations.

Right behind them is Megan Thee Stallion, who was tapped for new artist of the year as well as for several awards alongside Cardi B for their summer hit "WAP," with a total of five total nominations.

See below for the full list of nominees.

Arthur Mola/Invision/AP/Shutterstock; Rodin Eckenroth/WireImage; Shareif Ziyadat/WireImage The Weeknd; Megan Thee Stallion; Roddy Ricch

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

  • Justin Bieber

  • Post Malone

  • Roddy Ricch

  • Taylor Swift

  • The Weeknd

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR

  • Lewis Capaldi

  • Doja Cat

  • 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"

  • Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande, "Rain on Me"

  • Megan Thee Stallion ft. Beyoncé, "Savage Remix"

Catherine Powell Justin Bieber and Dan + Shay

FAVORITE SOCIAL ARTIST

  • BTS

  • Billie Eilish

  • EXO

  • Ariana Grande

  • NCT 127

FAVORITE MUSIC VIDEO

  • Doja Cat, "Say So"

  • Future ft. Drake, "Life Is Good"

  • Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande, "Rain on Me"

  • Taylor Swift, "cardigan"

  • The Weeknd, "Blinding Lights"

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST — POP/ROCK

  • Justin Bieber

  • Post Malone

  • The Weeknd

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST — POP/ROCK

  • Dua Lipa

  • Lady Gaga

  • Taylor Swift

FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP — POP/ROCK

  • BTS

  • Jonas Brothers

  • Maroon 5

Cindy Ord/Getty Images BTS

FAVORITE ALBUM — POP/ROCK

  • Harry Styles, Fine Line

  • Taylor Swift, folklore

  • The Weeknd, After Hours

FAVORITE SONG — POP/ROCK

  • Lewis Capaldi, "Someone You Loved"

  • Dua Lipa, "Don't Start Now"

  • Post Malone, "Circles"

  • Roddy Ricch, "The Box"

  • The Weeknd, "Blinding Lights"

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST — COUNTRY

  • Kane Brown

  • Luke Combs

  • Morgan Wallen

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST — COUNTRY

  • Gabby Barrett

  • Miranda Lambert

  • Maren Morris

FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP — COUNTRY

  • Dan + Shay

  • Florida Georgia Line

  • Old Dominion

FAVORITE ALBUM — COUNTRY

  • Luke Combs, What You See Is What You Get

  • Blake Shelton, Fully Loaded: God's Country

  • Morgan Wallen, If I Know Me

Kevin Mazur/BBMA2017/Getty Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani

FAVORITE SONG — COUNTRY

  • Dan + Shay with Justin Bieber, "10,000 Hours"

  • Maren Morris, "The Bones"

  • Blake Shelton (duet with Gwen Stefani), "Nobody but You"

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST — RAP/HIP-HOP

  • DaBaby

  • Juice WRLD

  • Roddy Ricch

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST — RAP/HIP-HOP

  • Cardi B

  • Nicki Minaj

  • Megan Thee Stallion

FAVORITE ALBUM — RAP/HIP-HOP

  • Lil Baby, My Turn

  • Lil Uzi Vert, Eternal Atake

  • Roddy Ricch, Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial

FAVORITE SONG — RAP/HIP-HOP

  • Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion, "WAP"

  • DaBaby ft. Roddy Ricch, "Rockstar"

  • Roddy Ricch, "The Box"

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST — SOUL/R&B

  • Chris Brown

  • John Legend

  • The Weeknd

Timothy Norris/Getty The Weeknd

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST — SOUL/R&B

  • Jhene Aiko

  • Doja Cat

  • Summer Walker

FAVORITE ALBUM — SOUL/R&B

  • Doja Cat, Hot Pink

  • Summer Walker, Over It

  • The Weeknd, After Hours

FAVORITE SONG — SOUL/R&B

  • Chris Brown ft. Drake, "No Guidance"

  • Summer Walker, "Playing Games"

  • The Weeknd, "Heartless"

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST — LATIN

  • Bad Bunny

  • J Balvin

  • Ozuna

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST — LATIN

  • Becky G

  • KAROL G

  • Rosalía

FAVORITE ALBUM — LATIN

  • Amuel AA, Emmanuel

  • Bad Bunny, Las Que No Iban a Salir

  • Bad Bunny, YHLQMDLG

Kevork Djansezian/Getty Bad Bunny (L) and J Balvin

FAVORITE SONG — LATIN

  • Bad Bunny, "Vete"

  • Black Eyed Peas X J Balvin, "RITMO (Bad Boys for Life)"

  • KAROL G & Nicki Minaj, "Tusa"

FAVORITE ARTIST — ALTERNATIVE ROCK

  • Billie Eilish

  • Tame Impala

  • Twenty One Pilots

FAVORITE ARTIST — ADULT CONTEMPORARY

  • Lewis Capaldi

  • Jonas Brothers

  • Maroon 5

FAVORITE ARTIST — CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL

  • Lauren Daigle

  • For KING & COUNTRY

  • Kanye West

FAVORITE ARTIST — ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC (EDM)

  • Kygo

  • Lady Gaga

  • Marshmello

FAVORITE SOUNDTRACK

  • Birds of Prey: The Album

  • Frozen II

  • Trolls: World Tour

The 2020 American Music Awards will be broadcast live on ABC on Sunday, Nov. 22, at 8 p.m. EST.