2016 American Music Awards Nominations

Nominations for the 2016 American Music Awards hit today and there are some surprises *Janet Jackson* along with some impressive lists *Rihanna, Janet and Beyonce. 

Check out the list and be sure to watch it live Sunday, November 20, 2016 at 8pm/7pm est. 

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

· Adele

· Beyoncé

· Justin Bieber

· Drake

· Selena Gomez

· Ariana Grande

· Rihanna

· Twenty One Pilots

· Carrie Underwood

· The Weeknd

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR UN-LEASHED BY T-MOBILE

· Alessia Cara

· The Chainsmokers

· DNCE

· Shawn Mendes

· ZAYN

COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR

· The Chainsmokers Featuring Daya "Don't Let Me Down"

· Drake Featuring Wizkid & Kyla "One Dance"

· Fifth Harmony Featuring Ty Dolla $ign "Work From Home"

· Rihanna Featuring Drake "Work"

· Meghan Trainor Featuring John Legend "Like I'm Gonna Lose You"

TOUR OF THE YEAR
· Beyoncé

· Madonna

· Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band

VIDEO OF THE YEAR

· Justin Bieber "Sorry"

· Desiigner "Panda"

· Rihanna Featuring Drake "Work"

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST - POP/ROCK

· Justin Bieber

· Drake

· The Weeknd

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST - POP/ROCK

· Adele

· Selena Gomez

· Rihanna

FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP - POP/ROCK

· The Chainsmokers

· DNCE

· Twenty One Pilots

FAVORITE ALBUM - POP/ROCK

· Adele "25"

· Justin Bieber "Purpose"

· Drake "Views"

FAVORITE SONG- POP/ROCK

· Adele "Hello"

· Justin Bieber "Love Yourself"

· Drake Featuring Wizkid & Kyla "One Dance"

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST - COUNTRY

· Luke Bryan

· Thomas Rhett

· Blake Shelton

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST - COUNTRY

· Kelsea Ballerini

· Cam

· Carrie Underwood

FAVORITE DUO or GROUP - COUNTRY

· Florida Georgia Line

· Old Dominion

· Zac Brown Band

FAVORITE ALBUM - COUNTRY

· Luke Bryan "Kill the Lights"

· Chris Stapleton "Traveller"

· Carrie Underwood "Storyteller"

FAVORITE SONG - COUNTRY

· Florida Georgia Line "H.O.L.Y."

· Tim McGraw "Humble And Kind"

· Thomas Rhett "Die A Happy Man"

FAVORITE ARTIST - RAP/HIP-HOP

· Drake

· Fetty Wap

· Future

FAVORITE ALBUM - RAP/HIP-HOP

· Drake "Views"

· Drake & Future "What A Time To Be Alive"

· Fetty Wap "Fetty Wap" 

FAVORITE SONG - RAP/HIP-HOP

· Desiigner "Panda"

· Drake "Hotline Bling"

· Fetty Wap "679"

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST - SOUL/R&B

· Chris Brown

· Bryson Tiller

· The Weeknd

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST - SOUL/R&B

· Beyoncé

· Janet Jackson

· Rihanna

FAVORITE ALBUM - SOUL/R&B

· Beyoncé "Lemonade"

· Rihanna "Anti"

· Bryson Tiller "T R A P S O U L"

FAVORITE SONG - SOUL/R&B

· Drake Featuring Wizkid & Kyla "One Dance"

· Rihanna Featuring Drake "Work"

· Bryson Tiller "Don't"

FAVORITE ARTIST - ALTERNATIVE ROCK

· Coldplay

· Twenty One Pilots

· X Ambassadors

FAVORITE ARTIST - ADULT CONTEMPORARY

· Adele

· Rachel Platten

· Meghan Trainor

FAVORITE ARTIST - LATIN

· J Balvin

· Enrique Iglesias

· Nicky Jam

FAVORITE ARTIST - CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL

· Lauren Daigle

· Hillsong UNITED

· Chris Tomlin

FAVORITE ARTIST - ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC (EDM)

· The Chainsmokers

· Calvin Harris

· Major Lazer

TOP SOUNDTRACK

· Purple Rain

· Star Wars: The Force Awakens

· Suicide Squad: The Album