
Bruno Mars Leads AMA Nominations
It was announced yesterday that Bruno Mars has received the most nominations for the 45th annual American Music Awards (AMAs).
Mars received a whopping eight nods, including a nomination for the prestigious Artist of the Year award.
The superstar is up against Ed Sheeran, Drake, Kendrick Lamar and The Chainsmokers. For the first time, no female artists are in the running.
Sheeran bagged five nominations, while Lamar got four.
The 45th AMAs will be hosted by Vanessa Hudgens and take place on 19 November.
Check out more nominations below:
NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR
James Arthur
Niall Horan
Julia Michaels
Post Malone
Rae Sremmurd
COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR
The Chainsmokers feat. Halsey, ‘Closer”
Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee feat. Justin Bieber, ‘Despacito’
DJ Khaled feat. Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance the Rapper & Lil Wayne, ‘I’m The One’
Maroon 5 feat. Kendrick Lamar, ‘Don’t Wanna Know’
The Weeknd feat. Daft Punk, ‘Starboy’
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee, ‘Despacito’
Bruno Mars, ‘That’s What I Like’
Ed Sheeran, ‘Shape of You’