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The Weeknd, Roddy Ricch lead nominations for American Music Awards

The Weeknd, Roddy Ricch lead nominations for American Music Awards

By Naveel Krishant
27/10/2020
Stallion, The Weeknd and Roddy Ricch. [image: Metro.com]

Canadian musician The Weeknd and newcomer Roddy Ricch lead nominations for the 2020 American Music Awards, with first-time nominee Megan Thee Stallion snagging the most nods for a female artist.

Ricch “The Box” rapper from California, and The Weeknd earned eight nominations apiece, including for the top award - artist of the year - where they will compete against Justin Bieber, Post Malone and Taylor Swift.

Stallion got five nominations, including best new artist and collaboration of the year for her raunchy summer single “WAP” with Cardi B.

The fan-voted awards will be handed out at a ceremony in Los Angeles on November 22.

[Source: Reuters]

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