Swift tops American Music Awards nominations
Swift was among nominees for Artist of the Year along with Adele, Bad Bunny, Beyonce, Drake, Harry Styles and The Weeknd.
Swift was nominated for Favorite Music Video for "All Too Well: The Short Film," Favorite Female Pop Artist and Favorite Pop Album for "Red: (Taylor's Version)"
Favorite Male Country Artist nominees are:
Chris Stapleton
Cody Johnson
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen
Walker Hayes
Favorite Female Country Artist
Carrie Underwood
Laney Wilson
Maren Morris
Miranda Lambert
Taylor Swift
Favorite Country Duo or Group
Dan + Shay
Lady A
Old Dominion
Parmalee
Zac Brown Band
Favorite Country Album
Carrie Underwood – "Denim & Rhinestones"
Cody Johnson – "Human: The Double Album"
Luke Combs – "Growin' Up"
Taylor Swift – "Red (Taylor's Version)"
Walker Hayes - Country Stuff: The Album"
Favorite Country Song
Chris Stapleton – "You Should Probably Leave"
Cody Johnson – "Til You Can't"
Dustin Lynch featuring MacKenzie Porter – "Thinking 'Bout You"
Jordan Davis featuring Luke Bryan – "Buy Dirt"
Morgan Wallen – "Wasted on You"
"Wow, it's just so amazing what incredible milestones 'Thinking 'Bout You' has accomplished as a song. This honor, plus the fact that the AMAs are fan-voted, really means a lot to me and MacKenzie [Porter]. A big thank you to the AMAs for my first nomination," said Lynch. "We're in some great company, artists that we both really admire, and we can't wait to celebrate Country music with y'all this year."
"This feat goes to all the passionate #COJONation fans who buy and stream the music, come to the shows, and engage with us on every level. They have helped us pave the way we want to go with my brand of Country Music. I'm eternally grateful," Johnson said.
The awards will be handed out Sunday, Nov. 20 and broadcast on ABC.
Winners are voted entirely by fans. Nominees are based on key fan interactions – as reflected on the Billboard charts – including streaming, album and song sales, radio airplay, and tour grosses. These measurements are tracked by Billboard and its data partner Luminate, and cover the eligibility period of Sept. 24, 2021, through Sept. 22, 2022.
More news for Taylor Swift
- 08/11/26: Swift, Taylor named to Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
- 07/15/26: Nashville Songwriters HOF announces nominees, including Swift, Lambert
- 06/01/26: Swift returns to her roots
- 05/14/26: Swift, Gill, Reba, The Byrds receive Library of Congress honor
- 05/30/25: Swift regains her recordings
- 09/10/24: Swift endorses Harris
- 07/07/23: Swift, Rogers/Bowen, Marlowe, Watson, Ray release new music
- 01/31/23: Townes , The Reklaws, Swift score two Canadian awards nominations
CD reviews for Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift has made the best CD of her young career with her fourth CD. The biggest difference is that Swift's singing, spotty on previous releases and live performances, is far far superior here.
Swift wrote all 14 songs here, which like her other albums tend to deal with relationships that have gone south. Swift's songwriting always has been one of her strengths, and that continues to be the case here - both lyrically and musically. Put simply, Swift knows a lot about penning ...
Taylor Swift took the county world by storm with her huge selling debut and its five hit singles. With a huge marketing push and myspace, Swift was on her way. Kind of like an Avril Lavigne for the teen female country set.
Sophomore slump? There's no indication of that. Swift once again writes her material - all 13 songs here with help sometimes from Liz Rose, Colbie Caillat and John Rich. Swift writes of what she knows about - relationships and teen love come and gone in songs speak to her fans. ...
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