American Music Awards 2015 Nominations List: Taylor Swift Leads The Charge!

13 October 2015, 16:52 | Updated: 4 December 2017, 11:10

The likes of Ed Sheeran, The Weeknd and Sam Smith also have several nominations for the show.

Following a similar theme to seemingly EVERy awards show this year - Taylor Swift looks set to sweep the board at the American Music Awards 2015 next month.

The 'Shake It Off' star has bagged herself a total of SIX nods for this year's ceremony, while BFF Ed Sheeran is next with five to his name as has The Weeknd.

Sam Smith, Nicki Minaj and Meghan Trainor could also have a VERY successful night with four nominations apiece.

The American Music Awards 2015 is hosted by Jennifer Lopez this year and takes place at the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles on 22nd November.

Check out the full nominations for the American Music Awards 2015 below:

Artist Of The Year

• Taylor Swift
• Meghan Trainor
• Sam Smith
• The Weeknd
• Ed Sheeran
• One Direction
• Maroon 5
• Nicki Minaj
• Ariana Grande
• Luke Bryan 

New Artist Of The Year

• The Weeknd
• Tove Lo
• Fetty Wap
• Sam Hunt
• Walk The Moon

Song Of The Year

• Taylor Swift - ‘Blank Space’
• The Weeknd - ‘Can’t Feel My Face’
• Ed Sheeran - ’Thinking Out Loud’
• Mark Ronson Feat. Bruno Mars - ‘Uptown Funk
• Wiz Khalifa Feat. Charlie Puth - ‘See You Again’ 

Collaboration Of The Year

• Rihanna & Kanye West Feat. Paul McCartney - ‘FourFiveSeconds’
• Taylor Swift Feat. Kendrick Lamar - ‘Bad Blood’
• Skrillex & Diplo Feat. Justin Bieber - ‘Where Are U Now’
• Wiz Khalifa Feat. Charlie Puth - ‘See You Again’
• Mark Ronson Feat. Bruno Mars - ‘Uptown Funk’ 

Favourite Male Artist (Pop/Rock)

• Ed Sheeran
• Sam Smith
• Nick Jonas

Favourite Female Artist (Pop/Rock)

• Taylor Swift
• Ariana Grande
• Meghan Trainor 

Favourite Duo/Group (Pop/Rock)

• One Direction
• Maroon 5
• Walk The Moon

Favourite Album (Pop/Rock)

• Ed Sheeran - ‘X’
• Taylor Swift - ‘1989’
• Sam Smith - ‘In The Lonely Hour’

Favourite Artist (Rap/Hip-Hop)

• Drake
• Nicki Minaj
• Fetty Wap

Favourite Album (Rap/Hip-Hop)

• Drake - ‘If You’re Readying This It’s Too Late’
• Nicki Mina - ‘The Pinkprint’
• J. Cole - ‘2014 Forest Hills Drive’

Favourite Male Artist (Soul/R&B)

• Chris Brown
• The Weeknd
• Trey Songz 

Favourite Female Artist (Soul/R&B)

• Beyonce
• Rihanna
• Mary J. Blige 

Favourite Album (Soul/R&B)

• Chris Brown - ‘X’
• The Weeknd - ‘Beauty Behind The Madness’
• D’Angelo And The Vanguard - ‘Black Messiah’

Favourite Artist (Alternative Rock)

• Fall Out Boy
• Walk The Moon
• Hozier 

Favourite Artist (Adult Contemporary)

• Ed Sheeran
• Meghan Trainor
• Taylor Swift 

Favourite Artist (EDM)

• Calvin Harris
• David Guetta
• Zedd

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