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2015 American Music Awards Nominees
Published 11:40 AM EDT, Tue October 13, 2015
Paul McCartney’s unlikely collaboration with Kanye West and Rihanna, “FourFiveSeconds,” is among the nominees for collaboration.
The 2015 American Music Awards will be held November 22. Leading all artists with six nominations is Taylor Swift. She’s up for artist of the year, song of the year, and favorite female artist, among others.
Ed Sheeran is up for five AMAs, including artist of the year and song of the year.
The Weeknd had a breakout year in 2015. His AMA nominations include artist of the year, song of the year, and best new artist.
Nicki Minaj is another artist of the year nominee. She received three nominations in total.
Sam Smith’s three nominations are in the categories of artist of the year, favorite male artist (pop/rock), and favorite album (pop/rock).