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American Music Awards 2016 sukses terselenggara pada Minggu, 20 November kemarin. Ajang penghargaan yang diberikan kepada para musisi yang telah merilis album dan single selama setahun belakangan ini telah memilih Ariana Grande untuk mendapatkan penghargaan tertinggi, yaitu Artist of the Year.
Ariana mendapatkan gelar ini berkat kinerjanya untuk album paling mutakhirnya, "Dangerous Woman". Dengan demikian Ariana sukses mengalahkan para pesaingnya, seperti Adele, Beyonce Knowles, Justin Bieber, Drake, Selena Gomez, Rihanna, Twenty One Pilots, Carrie Underwood dan The Weeknd.
An incredible year for an amazing artist! Congrats on your 2016 #AMAs Artist of the Year win, @ArianaGrande! ???? pic.twitter.com/yaRIGgNMWJ
— AMAs (@AMAs) November 21, 2016
Sebelumnya ia tampil memanaskan panggung dengan membawakan lagu 'Side to Side' bersama Nicki Minaj.
Sedang Justin Bieber dan Drake merupakan pemenang terbesar di ajang AMAs 2016, di mana mereka masing-masing membawa pulang 4 buah piala. Bieber mendapatkan gelar Favorite Male Artist - Pop/Rock, Favorite Album, Favorite Song dan Video of the Year Awards, sedang Drizzy mendapatkan Favorite Artist - Rap/Hip-Hop, Favorite Album dan dua Favorite Song Awards.
Berikut daftar lengkap pemenang AMAs 2016:
Artist of the Year: Ariana Grande
New Artist of the Year: Zayn Malik
Collaboration of the Year: Fifth Harmony ft. Ty Dolla $ign - "Work from Home"
Favorite Male Artist - Pop/Rock: Justin Bieber
Favorite Female Artist - Pop/Rock: Selena Gomez
Favorite Duo or Group - Pop/Rock: Twenty One Pilots
Favorite Album - Pop/Rock: Justin Bieber - "Purpose"
Favorite Song - Pop/Rock: Justin Bieber - "Love Yourself"
Favorite Male Artist - Soul/R&B: Chris Brown
Favorite Female Artist - Soul/R&B: Rihanna
Favorite Song - Soul/R&B: Rihanna ft. Drake - "Work"
Favorite Album - Soul/R&B: Rihanna - "Anti"
Favorite Artist - Rap/Hip-Hop: Drake
Favorite Song - Rap/Hip-Hop: Drake - "Hotline Bling"
Favorite Album - Rap/Hip-Hop: Drake - "Views"
Favorite Artist - EDM: The Chainsmokers
Favorite Male Artist - Country: Blake Shelton
Favorite Female Artist - Country: Carrie Underwood
Favorite Duo or Group - Country: Florida Georgia Line
Favorite Album - Country: Carrie Underwood - "Storyteller"
Favorite Song - Country: Tim McGraw - "Humble and Kind"
Favorite Artist - Adult Contemporary: Adele
Favorite Artist - Alternative Rock: Twenty One Pilots
Favorite Artist - Latin: Enrique Iglesias
Favorite Artist - Contemporary Inspirational: Hillsong United
Top Soundtrack: "Purple Rain"
Video of the Year: Justin Bieber - "Sorry"
Tour of the Year: Beyonce Knowles - "Formation World Tour"
