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The 2015 American Music Awards were held on Sunday, November 22, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
Nicki Minaj was a big winner on the night, taking home trophies for Favorite Artist - Rap/Hip Hop and Favorite Album - Rap/Hip Hop for "The Pinkprint."
"I want to just thank you, the fans, for allowing me to change and have a different voice every time I come back out (with a new album)," Minaj said during her acceptance speech. "And please find your voice and find your purpose before it's too late. Love you."
The Weeknd was handed his Favorite Album - Soul/R&B award for "Beauty Behind the Madness" by Prince. The Canadian singer also won the trophy for Favorite Male Artist - Soul/R&B.
Check out the full winners list below
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
- Luke Bryan
- Ariana Grande
- Maroon 5
- Nicki Minaj
- One Direction -- WINNER
- Ed Sheeran
- Sam Smith
- Taylor Swift
- Meghan Trainor
- The Weeknd
NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR PRESENTED BY KOHL’S
- Fetty Wap
- Sam Hunt -- WINNER
- Tove Lo
- Walk The Moon
- The Weeknd
SONG OF THE YEAR
- Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth “See You Again”
- Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars “Uptown Funk!”
- Ed Sheeran “Thinking Out Loud”
- Taylor Swift “Blank Space” -- WINNER
- The Weeknd “Can’t Feel My Face”
COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR UN-LEASHED BY T-MOBILE
- Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth “See You Again”
- Rihanna & Kanye West Featuring Paul McCartney “FourFiveSeconds”
- Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars “Uptown Funk!”
- Skrillex & Diplo Featuring Justin Bieber “Where Are Ü Now” -- WINNER
- Taylor Swift Featuring Kendrick Lamar “Bad Blood”
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK
- Nick Jonas
- Ed Sheeran -- WINNER
- Sam Smith
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK
- Ariana Grande -- WINNER
- Taylor Swift
- Meghan Trainor
FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP – POP/ROCK
- Maroon 5
- One Direction -- WINNER
- Walk The Moon
FAVORITE ALBUM – POP/ROCK
- Ed Sheeran x
- Sam Smith In The Lonely Hour
- Taylor Swift 1989 -- WINNER
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – COUNTRY
- Jason Aldean
- Luke Bryan -- WINNER
- Sam Hunt
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – COUNTRY
- Kelsea Ballerini
- Miranda Lambert
- Carrie Underwood -- WINNER
FAVORITE DUO or GROUP - COUNTRY
- Zac Brown Band
- Florida Georgia Line -- WINNER
- Little Big Town
FAVORITE ALBUM - COUNTRY
- Jason Aldean Old Boots, New Dirt
- Florida Georgia Line Anything Goes -- WINNER
- Sam Hunt Montevallo
FAVORITE ARTIST – RAP/HIP-HOP
- Drake
- Fetty Wap
- Nicki Minaj -- WINNER
FAVORITE ALBUM – RAP/HIP-HOP
- J. Cole 2014 Forest Hills Drive
- Drake If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late
- Nicki Minaj The Pinkprint -- WINNER
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B
- Chris Brown
- Trey Songz
- The Weeknd -- WINNER
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B
- Beyoncé
- Mary J. Blige
- Rihanna -- WINNER
FAVORITE ALBUM – SOUL/R&B
- Chris Brown X
- D’Angelo and The Vanguard Black Messiah
- The Weeknd Beauty Behind the Madness -- WINNER
FAVORITE ARTIST - ALTERNATIVE ROCK
- Fall Out Boy -- WINNER
- Hozier
- Walk The Moon
FAVORITE ARTIST - ADULT CONTEMPORARY
- Ed Sheeran
- Taylor Swift -- WINNER
- Meghan Trainor
FAVORITE ARTIST - LATIN
- Enrique Iglesias -- WINNER
- Ricky Martin
- Romeo Santos
FAVORITE ARTIST - CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL
- Casting Crowns -- WINNER
- Hillsong United
- MercyMe
FAVORITE ARTIST - ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC (EDM)
- Calvin Harris -- WINNER
- David Guetta
- Zedd
TOP SOUNDTRACK
- Fifty Shades of Grey
- Empire: Original Soundtrack from Season 1
- Pitch Perfect 2 -- WINNER
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