2018 American Music Awards Winners
The “2018 American Music Awards,” the world’s largest fan-voted awards show, was hosted by ABC’s “black-ish” star, Tracee Ellis Ross, for the second year in a row! Ross wowed fans with her comedic timing, wit and numerous costume changes throughout the night, where music fans watched their favorite artists and pop culture icons come together to celebrate icons, musicians breaking barriers and those new to the contemporary music scene, live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at 8:00pm on ABC.
The American Music Awards pays tribute to today’s most influential and iconic artists. 2018 Performers included Benny Blanco with Halsey & Khalid, Camila Cabello, Cardi B featuring Bad Bunny and J Balvin, Carrie Underwood, Ciara & Missy Elliott, Dua Lipa, Ella Mai, Jennifer Lopez, Mariah Carey, Panic! at the Disco, Post Malone featuring Ty Dolla $ign, Shawn Mendes featuring Zedd, Taylor Swift, Twenty One Pilots and a special tribute to Aretha Franklin featuring Gladys Knight, Ledisi, Donnie McClurkin, CeCe Winans, Mary Mary. The show is one of the biggest music shows in the world and is seen in more than 160 countries.
Taylor Swift | Image Credit – www.theamas.com
Artist of the Year
Winner
- Taylor Swift
- Drake
- Imagine Dragons
- Post Malone
- Ed Sheeran
New Artist of the Year
Winner
- Camila Cabello
- Cardi B
- Khalid
- Dua Lipa
- XXXTENTACION
