On Sunday evening, hostess Taraji P. Henson was invited to the 2020 AMAs awards ceremony. Nominations for the annual American Music Awards are based on artist album sales, winners are determined by an online fan vote.
In addition to Taraji P. Henson, other hosts of the evening also included such stars as Anthony Anderson, Cara Delevingne (photo), Derek Hough, G-Eazy, Kristen Cavallari, Laverne Cox, Megan Fox, Paris Hilton and Tayshia Adams.
The big winner of the evening was Taylor Swift. He accepted the coveted Artist of the Year award. Additionally, it won the “Best Music Video” categories for “Cardigan” and “Best Pop / Rock Artist”.
Justin Bieber also received three awards this year. The native Canadian won in the categories “Best Pop / Rock Artist”, “Cooperation of the Year” and “Best Country Song”. He received these latest AMAs for the song “10.000 Hours”, which he released together with country pop duo Dan + Shay.
Justin Bieber was also authorized to open the evening with his works “Lonely” and “Holy”. Benny Blanco accompanied him on the piano. Along with Shawn Mendes (r.) He was also on stage with the new song “Monster”.
The Weeknd not only caused a sensation with its extravagant appearance: the 30-year-old won in the categories “Best Artist Soul / R & B”, “Best Album Soul / R & B” and “Best Song Soul / R & B” and then has also tripled Perfect. His bandaged, bloodied face was just makeup: it was supposed to be a warning against drunk driving.
Rapper Doja Cat also won in two categories. He accepted the awards for “Best Newcomer” and “Best Artist Soul / R & B”. Together with Bebe Rexha he also performed the joint hit “Baby, I’m Jealous”.
Billie Eilish, among others, provided a great performance. She performed her new song “Therefore I Am”, her brother Finneas (left) accompanied her on guitar.
Jennifer Lopez and Maluma provided one of the most spectacular moments on stage. The singer really warmed up with her choreography of “Pa ‘Ti” and “Lonely”. The two are said to have rehearsed 50 hours at their performance, according to the official website of the 2020 American Music Awards.
Dua Lipa was brought from the Royal Albert Hall in London. He performed a spectacular performance of his song “Levitating” – and eventually floated with a sparkling rain in the air.
Machine Gun Kelly got the support of drummer Travis Barker (d.), Who made a surprise appearance on his songs “My Ex’s Best Friend” and “Bloody Valentine”. Machine Gun Kelly drew even more attention from the stage …
The musician appeared on the red carpet accompanied by Megan Fox. The couple made their red carpet debut after rumored to have been in a relationship since the summer. In mid-May, Megan Fox and her husband, actor Brian Austin Green, separated.
