Cardi B, Drake Lead American Music Awards 2018 Nominees

THE FULL LIST OF NOMINEES FOR THE 2018 AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED, AND SOME OF THOSE WHO GOT MAJOR NODS INCLUDE ARIANA GRANDE, DRAKE, CAMILA CABELLO, CARDI B, AND TAYLOR SWIFT.

CHECK OUT THE FULL LIST OF NOMINATIONS BELOW.

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST POP/ROCK
CAMILA CABELLO
CARDI B
TAYLOR SWIFT

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST POP/ROCK
DRAKE
POST MALONE
ED SHEERAN

FAVORITE DUO/GROUP POP/ROCK
IMAGINE DRAGONS
MAROON 5
MIGOS

FAVORITE SONG POP/ROCK
CAMILA CABELLO, “HAVANA”
DRAKE, “GOD’S PLAN”
ED SHEERAN, “PERFECT”

FAVORITE ALBUM POP/ROCK
DRAKE, SCORPION
ED SHEERAN, ÷ (DIVIDE)
TAYLOR SWIFT, REPUTATION

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST COUNTRY
KELSEA BALLERINI
MAREN MORRIS
CARRIE UNDERWOOD

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST COUNTRY
KANE BROWN
LUKE BRYAN
THOMAS RHETT

FAVORITE DUO/GROUP COUNTRY
DAN + SHAY
FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE
LANCO

FAVORITE SONG COUNTRY
KANE BROWN, “HEAVEN”
DAN + SHAY, “TEQUILA”
BEBE REXHA & FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE, “MEANT TO BE”

FAVORITE ALBUM COUNTRY
KANE BROWN, KANE BROWN
LUKE COMBS, THIS ONE’S FOR YOU
THOMAS RHETT, LIFE CHANGES

FAVORITE ARTIST RAP/HIP-HOP
CARDI B
DRAKE
POST MALONE

FAVORITE ARTIST SOUL/R&B
KHALID
BRUNO MARS
THE WEEKND

FAVORITE ALBUM RAP/HIP-HOP
DRAKE, SCORPION
LIL UZI VERT, LUV IS RAGE 2
POST MALONE, BEERBONGS & BENTLEYS

FAVORITE SONG RAP/HIP-HOP
CARDI B, “BODAK YELLOW”
DRAKE, “GOD’S PLAN”
POST MALONE, “ROCKSTAR”

FAVORITE ALBUM SOUL/R&B
KHALID, AMERICAN TEEN
SZA, CTRL
XXXTENTACION, 17

FAVORITE ARTIST CONTEMPORARY
SHAWN MENDES
P!NK
ED SHEERAN

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST SOUL R&B
ELLA MAI
RIHANNA
SZA

FAVORITE SONG SOUL/R&B
KHALID, “YOUNG DUMB & BROKE”
ELLA MAI, “BOO’D UP”
CARDI B & BRUNO MARS, “FINESSE”

FAVORITE SOUNDTRACK
BLACK PANTHER
THE GREATEST SHOWMAN
THE FATE OF THE FURIOUS

FAVORITE ARTIST EDM
THE CHAINSMOKERS
MARSHMELLO
ZEDD

FAVORITE SOCIAL ARTIST
BTS
CARDI B
ARIANA GRANDE
DEMI LOVATO
SHAWN MENDES

FAVORITE MUSIC VIDEO
CAMILA CABELLO, “HAVANA”
CARDI B, “BODAK YELLOW”
DRAKE, “GOD’S PLAN”

COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR
CAMILA CABELLO FEATURING YOUNG THUG, “HAVANA”
POST MALONE FEATURING 21 SAVAGE, “ROCKSTAR”
BRUNO MARS & CARDI B, “FINESSE”
BEBE REXHA & FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE, “MEANT TO BE”
ZEDD, MAREN MORRIS & GREY, “THE MIDDLE”

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR
CAMILA CABELLO
CARDI B
KHALID
DUA LIPA
XXXTENTACION

ARTIST OF THE YEAR
DRAKE
IMAGINE DRAGONS
POST MALONE
ED SHEERAN
TAYLOR SWIFT

FAVORITE ARTIST CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL
LAUREN DAIGLE
MERCYME
ZACH WILLIAMS

FAVORITE ARTIST LATIN
J BALVIN
DADDY YANKEE
OZUNA

FAVORITE ARTIST ALTERNATIVE ROCK
IMAGINE DRAGONS
PANIC! AT THE DISCO
PORTUGAL. THE MAN

TOUR OF THE YEAR
TAYLOR SWIFT
BEYONCE & JAY-Z
BRUNO MARS
ED SHEERAN
U2