Berlangsung di Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles dan dipandu aktris Tracee Ellis Ross, pada Minggu, 19 November kemarin malam, American Music Awards 2017 sudah mengumumkan siapa saja yang tercatat menjadi pemenangnya.
Ternyata Bruno Mars berhasil menyabet penghargaan prestisius Artist of the Year. Ia juga merupakan pemenang terbesar di AMAs 2017 karena membawa pulang banyak piala lain, yaitu Video of the Year berkat ‘That’s What I Like’, Best Male Artist – Pop/Rock, Favorite Album – Pop/Rock (“24K Magic”), Favorite Album – Soul/R&B (“24K Magic”), Favorite Song – Soul/R&B (“That’s What I Like”). Berarti ada 6 piala yang sukses didapatkan Bruno di AMAs 2017.
Sementara itu, meski sebenarnya tidak baru-baru amat, Niall Horan berhasil mendapatkan piala New Artist of the Year berkat aksinya sebagai penyanyi solo selepas dari One Direction. Selain Niall, beberapa nama beken lain yang membawa pulang piala malam itu antara lain adalah Shawn Mendes, The Chainsmokers, Keith Urban, Lady gaga, Beyonce dan Drake.
Tracee Ellis Ross sendiri berkesempatan untuk memberikana piala Lifetime Achievement Award kepada ibundanya tercinta, penyanyi legendaris Diana Ross.
Berikut daftar lengkap pemenang American Muic Awards 2017:
Lifetime Achievement Award: Diana Ross
ARTIST OF THE YEAR: Bruno Mars
NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR: Niall Horan
VIDEO OF THE YEAR: Bruno Mars, “That’s What I Like”
FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP – POP/ROCK: Imagine Dragons
FAVORITE SONG – RAP/HIP-HOP DJ Khaled feat. Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance the Rapper & Lil Wayne, “I’m The One”
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – COUNTRY: Keith Urban
FAVORITE ALBUM – COUNTRY: Keith Urban, Ripcord
FAVORITE SONG – COUNTRY: Keith Urban, “Blue Ain’t Your Color”
FAVORITE ARTIST – ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC (EDM): The Chainsmokers
FAVORITE ARTIST – ADULT CONTEMPORARY: Shawn Mendes
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK: Lady Gaga
COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR: Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee feat. Justin Bieber, “Despacito”
FAVORITE ARTIST – ALTERNATIVE ROCK: Linkin Park
TOUR OF THE YEAR: Coldplay
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK: Bruno Mars
FAVORITE ALBUM – POP/ROCK: Bruno Mars, 24K Magic
FAVORITE SONG – POP/ROCK: Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee feat. Justin Bieber, “Despacito”
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – COUNTRY: Carrie Underwood
FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP – COUNTRY: Little Big Town
FAVORITE ARTIST – RAP/HIP-HOP: Drake
FAVORITE ALBUM – RAP/HIP-HOP: Kendrick Lamar, Damn.
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B: Bruno Mars
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B: Beyonce
FAVORITE ALBUM – SOUL/R&B: Bruno Mars, 24K Magic
FAVORITE SONG – SOUL/R&B: Bruno Mars, “That’s What I Like”
FAVORITE ARTIST – LATIN: Shakira
FAVORITE ARTIST – CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL: Lauren Daigle
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