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Olivia Rodrigo, a first-time nominee for the American Music Awards, has something to be proud of.

She is leading the 2021 nominations with seven, organizers announced on Thursday.

Rodrigo will be up for the most prestigious awards of the evening, including artist and new artist.

The Weeknd, a five-time AMA winner, is next to the teen star. He received six nominations this season. He was also nominated as artist of the Year, favorite music video, and favorite pop song.

Bad Bunny and Doja Cat each received five nominations.

The event will be broadcast live from the Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles, on Sunday 21 November at 8:00 PM EST/PST. It will also stream on Hulu the next day.

Here is the list of nominees:

ARTIST OF YEAR

Ariana Grande

BTS

Drake

Olivia Rodrigo

Taylor Swift

The Weeknd

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR

24kGoldn

Giveon

Masked Wolf

Olivia Rodrigo

The Kid LAROI

COLLABORATION OF YEAR

24kGoldn ft. iann dior “Mood”

Bad Bunny & Jhay Cortez “DAKITI”

Chris Brown and Young Thug “Go Crazy”.

Doja Cat feat. SZA “Kiss Me More”

Justin Bieber ft. Daniel Caesar & Giveon “Peaches”

FAVORITE TRENDING SONGS

Erica Banks “Buss It”

Maneskin “Beggin'”

Megan Thee Stallion, “Body”

Olivia Rodrigo “drivers license”

Popp Hunna “Adderall (Corvette Corvette)”

FAVORITE VIDEO MUSIC

Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars & Anderson.Paak), “Leave The Door Open.”

Cardi B “Up”

Lil Nas X “MONTERO” (Call me by Your Name)

Olivia Rodrigo “drivers license”

The Weeknd “Save Your Tears!”

FAVORITE MALE POPP ARTIST

Drake

Ed Sheeran

Justin Bieber

Lil Nas X

The Weeknd

FAVORITE FEMALE POPP ARTIST

Ariana Grande

Doja Cat

Dua Lipa

Olivia Rodrigo

Taylor Swift

FAVORITE POPP DUO OR GROUP

AJR

BTS

Glass Animals

Maroon 5

Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars and Anderson.Paak).

FAVORITE POPPY ALBUM

Ariana Grande “Positions”

Dua Lipa “Future Nostalgia”

Olivia Rodrigo “SOUR”

Taylor Swift “evermore”

The Kid LAROI “F*CK Love”

FAVORITE POPSONG

BTS “Butter”

Doja Cat feat. SZA “Kiss Me More”

Dua Lipa “Levitating”

Olivia Rodrigo “drivers license”

The Weeknd and Ariana Grande “Save Your Tears” (Remix).

FAVORITE MALE COUNTRY TARTIST

Chris Stapleton

Jason Aldean

Luke Bryan

Luke Combs

*Morgan Wallen

FAVORITE FEMALE COUNTRY TARTIST

Carrie Underwood

Gabby Barrett

Kacey Musgraves

Maren Morris

Miranda Lambert

FAVORITE COUNTRY GROUP OR DUO

Dan + Shay

Florida Georgia Line

Lady A

Old Dominion

Zac Brown Band

FAVORITE COUNTRY BOOK

Chris Stapleton “Starting Over”

Gabby Barrett “Goldmine”

Lee Brice, “Hey World!”

Luke Bryan “Born Here Live Here Die Here”

*Morgan Wallen, “Dangerous: the Double Album”

FAVORITE COUNTRY SOUND

Chris Stapleton “Starting Over”

Chris Young and Kane Brown are “Famous Friends”.

Gabby Barrett “The Good Ones”

Luke Combs – “Forever After All”

Walker Hayes’ “Fancy Like”

FAVORITE HIP-HOP MALE ARTIST

Drake

Lil Baby

Moneybagg Yo

Polo G

Pop Smoke

FAVORITE FEMALE HIPHOP ARTIST

Cardi B

Coi Leray

Erica Banks

Megan Thee Stallion

Saweetie

FAVORITE HIPHOP ALBUM

Drake “Certified Lover Boy”.

Juice WRLD “Legends Never Die”

Megan Thee Stallion – “Good News!”

Pop Smoke: “Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon!”

Rod Wave “SoulFly”

FAVORITE HIPHOP SONG

Cardi B “Up”

Internet Money ft. Gunna and Don Toliver & NAV ‘Lemonade’

Lil Tjay feat. 6LACK “Calling My Phone”

Polo G “RAPSTAR”

Pop Smoke “What You Think About Love”

FAVORITE R&B ARTIST FOR MEN

Chris Brown

Giveon

Tank

The Weeknd

Usher

FAVORITE FEMALE R&B Artist

Doja Cat

H.E.R.

Jazmine Sullivan

Jhene Aiko

SZA

FAVORITE R&B ALBUM

Doja Cat “Planet Her”

Giveon: “When It’s All Said and Done… Take Your Time”

H.E.R. H.E.R.

Jazmine Sullivan “Heaux Tales”

Queen Naija “missunderstood”

FAVORITE R&B SONGS

Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars & Anderson.Paak), “Leave The Door Open.”

Chris Brown and Young Thug “Go Crazy”.

 

Giveon “Heartbreak Anniversary”.

H.E.R. H.E.R.

Jazmine Sullivan, “Pick up Your Feelings”

FAVORITE LATIN ARTIST FOR MEN

Bad Bunny

J Balvin

Maluma

Ozuna

Rauw Alejandro

FAVORITE FEMALE LATIN STARTIST

Becky G

Kali Uchis

KAROL G

Natti Natasha

ROSALIA

FAVORITE LATIN GROUP OR DUO

Banda MS de Sergio Lizarraga

Calibre 50

Eslabon Armado

La Arrolladora Banda El Limon De Rene Camacho

Los Dos Carnales

FAVORITE LATIN ALBUM

Bad Bunny “EL ULTIMO TOUR DEEL MUNDO”

Kali Uchis “Sin Miedo (del Amor y Otros Demonios)”

KAROL G “KG0516”

Maluma “PAPI JUANCHO”

Rauw Alejandro “Afrodisiaco”

FAVORITE LATIN SONG

Bad Bunny & Jhay Cortez “DAKITI”

Bad Bunny x ROSALIA – “LA NOCHE DE ANOCHE”

Farruko “Pepas”

Kali Uchis “telepatia”

Maluma and The Weeknd’s “Hawai” (Remix)

FAVORITE ROCK MARTIST

AJR

All Time Low

Foo Fighters

Glass Animals

Machine Gun Kelly

FAVORITE INSPIRATIONAL ARTIST

CAIN

Carrie Underwood

Elevation Worship

Lauren Daigle

Zach Williams

FAVORITE GOSPEL-ARTIST

Kanye West

Kirk Franklin

Koryn Hawthorne

Maverick City Music

Tasha Cobbs Leonard

FAVORITE DANCE/ELECTRONIC SISTIST

David Guetta

ILLENIUM

Marshmello

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