tirto.id - American Music Award ke-47 berhasil digelar pada 24 November 2019 pukul 20.00 waktu setempat di Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles. Ajang penghargaan musik paling bergengsi di Amerika itu memberikan beberapa kategori untuk menghargai pencapaian seniman musik.
Nominasi AMA 2019 dipilih berdasarkan beberapa hal seperti: interaksi di billboard.com, streaming, album, dan penjualan lagu digital, serta pemutaran on-air di radio, aktivitas sosial dan touring, demikian seperti dilansri Hollywood Reporters.
American Music Awards diproduseri oleh Dick Clark Productions, satu atap dengan Valence media, yang juga memiliki Billboard.
Pada AMA 2019 ini, Taylor Swift berhasil memenangkan lima penghargaan. Pertama, ia meraih Artist of the Decade, kedua ia diganjar Album Favorit Pop/Rock. Ketiga meraih Favorite Music Video untuk “You Need to Calm Down”. Keempat Favorite Female Artis dan kelima Favorite Artis.
Dalam penghargaan musik itu, Taylor mengalahkan Billie Eilish dan Ariana Grande untuk kategori Album Favorit Pop/Rock. Atas penghargaan itu, Taylor resmi menyandang status artis terbanyak meraih piala AMA sepanjang satu dekade dengan 29 kemenangan. Ia bahkan mampu menggeser posisi Michael Jackson yang meraih 24 piala, demikian seperti dilansir demikian seperti dilansir The Guardian.
Berikut daftar pemenang tiap-tiap nominasi, sebagaimana dilansir People.
Artist of The Year (Seniman Terbaik)
Drake
Ariana Grande
Halsey
Post Malone
Taylor Swift (Pemenang)
New Artist of The Year (Artis Pendatang Baru Terbaik)
Luke Combs
Billie Eilish (Pemenang)
Lil Nas X
Lizzo
Ella Mai
Collaboration of The Year (Kolaborasi Terbaik)
Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper, “Shallow”
Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus, “Old Town Road”
Marshmello & Bastille, “Happier”
Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello, “Señorita” (Pemenang)
Post Malone & Swae Lee, “Sunflower (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse)”
Tour of The Year (Tur Terbaik)
BTS (Pemenang)
Ariana Grande
Elton John
P!nk
Ed Sheeran
Favorite Music Video (Musik Video Terfavorit)
Billie Eilish, “bad guy”
Ariana Grande, “7 rings”
Halsey, “Without Me”
Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus, “Old Town Road”
Taylor Swift, “You Need to Calm Down” (Pemenang)
Favorite Social Artist (Seniman Sosial Terfavorit)
BTS (Pemenang)
Billie Eilish
EXO
Ariana Grande
Shawn Mendes
Favorite Male Artist – Pop/Rock (Seniman Pria Terfavorit – Pop/Rock)
Drake
Khalid (Pemenang)
Post Malone
Favorite Female Artist – Pop/Rock (Seniman Wanita Terbaik – Pop/Rock)
Billie Eilish
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift (Pemenang)
Favorite Duo Or Group – Pop/Rock
Bts (Pemenang)
Jonas Brothers
Panic! At The Disco
Favorite Album – Pop/Rock (Album Terbaik - Pop/Rock)
Billie Eilish, When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
Ariana Grande, Thank U, Next
Taylor Swift, Lover (Pemenang)
Favorite Song – Pop/Rock (Lagu Terfavorit - Pop/Rock)
Halsey, “Without Me” (Pemenang)
Jonas Brothers, “Sucker”
Lil Nas X Ft. Billy Ray Cyrus, “Old Town Road”
Panic! At The Disco, “High Hopes”
Post Malone & Swae Lee, “Sunflower (Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse)”
Favorite Male Artist – Country (Seniman Pria terfavorit - Country)
Kane Brown (Pemenang)
Luke Combs
Thomas Rhett
Favorite Female Artist – Country (Seniman Wanita Terfavorit - Country)
Kelsea Ballerini
Maren Morris
Carrie Underwood (Pemenang)
Favorite Duo Or Group – Country (Duo/Grup Terfavorit - Country)
Dan + Shay (Pemenang)
Florida Georgia Line
Old Dominion
Favorite Album – Country (Album Terfavorit - Country)
Kane Brown, Experiment
Dan + Shay, Dan + Shay
Carrie Underwood, Cry Pretty (Pemenang)
Favorite Song - Country (Lagu Terfavorit - Country)
Luke Combs, “Beautiful Crazy”
Dan + Shay, “Speechless” (Pemenang)
Blake Shelton, “God’s Country”
Favorite Artist – Rap/Hip-Hop (Seniman Terfavorit - Rap/Hip-hop)
Cardi B (Pemenang)
Drake
Post Malone
Favorite Album – Rap/Hip-Hop (Album terfavorit - Hiphop)
Meek Mill, “Championships”
Post Malone, “Hollywood’s Bleeding” (Pemenang)
Travis Scott, “Astroworld”
Favorite Song – Rap/Hip-Hop (Lagu Terfavorit - Rap/Hip-hop)
Lil Nas X Ft. Billy Ray Cyrus, “Old Town Road” (Pemenang)
Post Malone, “Wow.”
Travis Scott, “Sicko Mode”
Favorite Male Artist – Soul/R&B (Seniman Pria Terfavorit - Soul/R&B)
Chris Brown
Khalid
Bruno Mars (Pemenang)
Favorite Female Artist – Soul/R&B (Seniman Wanita Terfavorit - Soul/R&B)
Beyoncé (Pemenang)
Lizzo
Ella Mai
Favorite Album – Soul/R&B (Abum Terfavorit - Soul/R&B)
Chris Brown, Indigo
Khalid, Free Spirit (Pemenang)
Ella Mai, Ella Mai
Favorite Song – Soul/R&B (Lagu Terfavorit - Soul/R&B)
Khalid, “Talk” (Pemenang)
Lizzo, “Juice”
Ella Mai, “Trip”
Favorite Artist - Alternative Rock (Seniman Terfavorit - Rock Alternative)
Billie Eilish (Pemenang)
Imagine Dragons
Panic! At The Disco
Favorite Artist - Adult Contemporary (Seniman Terfavorit - Kontemporer Dewasa)
Maroon 5
P!Nk
Taylor Swift (Pemenang)
Favorite Artist - Latin (Seniman Terfavorit - Latin)
Bad Bunny
J Balvin (Pemenang)
Ozuna
Favorite Artist - Contemporary Inspirational (Seniman Terfavorit - Kontemporer Inspirasional)
Lauren Daigle (Pemenang)
For King & Country
Mercyme
Favorite Artist - Electronic Dance Music (Edm) (Seniman Terfavorit - EDM)
Avicii
Marshmello (Pemenang)
The Chainsmokers
Favorite Soundtrack (Soundtrack Terfavorit)
A Star Is Born By Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper
Bohemian Rhapsody By Queen (Pemenang)
Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse
Penulis: Anggit Setiani Dayana
Editor: Alexander Haryanto
