American Music Awards 2020: The Weeknd & Roddy Ricch bag highest nominations with 8 nods

American Music Awards 2020 will be held on vember 22, 2020, at Microsoft atre in Los Angeles. Yesterday, songstress Dua Lipa anunced AMAs 2020 minees in three categories on ABC's show Good Morning America. This year, Weeknd and rapper Roddy Ricch have bagged highest number of award minations with an astonishing eight minations each. 

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AMA minations 2020 anunced 

On October 26, 2020, after Dua Lipa anunced a few AMAs 2020 minees on Good Morning America, rest of minees were anunced on AMAs official Twitter handle. After all AMA minations 2020 were anunced, it was revealed that Blinding Lights singer Weeknd and High Fashion rapper Roddy Ricch are leing minees at this year's American Music Awards. In dition to that, both artists will also be competing with each or and or sensational artists like Taylor Swift, Post Malone, and Justin Bieber for 'Artist of Year' award. 

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Apart from 'Artist of Year', Weeknd is also minated for 'Favorite Music Video', 'Favorite Male Artist - Pop/Rock', 'Favorite Album - Pop/Rock', 'Favorite Song - Pop/Rock', 'Favorite Male Artist - Soul/R&B', 'Favorite Album - Soul/R&B', and 'Favorite Song - Soul/R&B'. On or hand, Roddy Ricch's minations include: 'New Artist of Year', 'Collaboration of Year', 'Favorite Song - Pop/Rock', 'Favorite Male Artist - Rap/Hip-Hop', 'Favorite Album - Rap/Hip-Hop', 'Favorite Song - Rap/Hip-Hop'. leing minees will also compete against each or alongside Dua Lipa, Post Malone, and Lewis Kalapdi for 'Favorite Song - Pop/Rock' award.

Meanwhile, first-time minee Megan e Stallion bagged five minations at AMAs 2020 while ar first-time minee Doja Cat earned four ds. Both first-time minees are also  only two female artists that will be competing for 'New Artist of Year' award alongside DaBaby, Lil Baby, Roddy Ricch and Lewis Capaldi.

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Furrmore, multiple new categories have also been introduced at AMAs 2020. New categories include: 'Favorite Male Artist - Rap/Hip-Hop', 'Favorite Female Artist - Rap/Hip-Hop', 'Favorite Male Artist - Latin', 'Favorite Female Artist - Latin', 'Favorite Album - Latin', and 'Favorite Song - Latin'. Meanwhile, American Music Awards will air live on ABC at 8 p.m. EST on vember 22, 2020.

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