Bisnis.com, JAKARTA - Ajang penghargaan musik bergengsi American Music Awards (AMA) kembali digelar di Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles pada Minggu (24/11/2019) waktu setempat atau Senin (25/11) waktu Indonesia.
Taylor Swift menjadi artis yang paling bersinar dalam ajang tahunan tersebut dengan memboyong enam penghargaan, termasuk Artist of the Decade. Selain itu, Swift juga memenagkan kategori Artist of the Year, Favorite Female Artist – Pop/Rock, Favorite Album – Pop/Rock, Favorite Artist – Adult Contemporary, dan Favorite Music Video untuk lagunya You Need to Calm Down.
Dengan kemenangannya tersebut, Swift memecahkan rekor lama Michael Jackson sebagai pemegang piala AMA terbanyak sepanjang masa. Hingga saat ini, penyanyi dan penulis lagu itu telah mengoleksi total sebanyak 29 piala.
Sementara itu, grup idola K-Pop BTS dan penyanyi Khalid masing-masing meraih tiga penghargaan dalam AMA 2019, atau menempati posisi kedua setelah pencapaian Taylor Swift.
Sedangkan Carrie Underwood memecahkan rekor sebagai pemenang terbanyak untuk kategori Favorite Album – Country, melampaui legenda Kenny Rogers. Ia juga memenangkan piala untuk kategori Favorite Female Artist – Country.
Berikut daftar lengkap pemenang AMA 2019 yang dikutip dari laman resmi American Music Awards:
Artist of the Decade: Taylor Swift
Artist of the Year: Taylor Swift
New Artist of the Year: Billie Eilish
Collaboration of the Year: Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello “Señorita”
Tour of the Year: BTS
Favorite Music Video: Taylor Swift You Need to Calm Down
Favorite Social Artist: BTS
Favorite Male Artist – Pop/Rock: Khalid
Favorite Female Artist – Pop/Rock: Taylor Swift
Favorite Duo or Group – Pop/Rock: BTS
Favorite Album – Pop/Rock: Taylor Swift Lover
Favorite Song – Pop/Rock: Halsey Without Me
Favorite Male Artist – Country: Kane Brown
Favorite Female Artist – Country: Carrie Underwood
Favorite Duo or Group – Country: Dan + Shay
Favorite Album – Country: Carrie Underwood Cry Pretty
Favorite Song – Country: Dan + Shay Speechless
Favorite Artist – Rap/Hip-Hop: Cardi B
Favorite Album – Rap/Hip-Hop: Post Malone Hollywood’s Bleeding
Favorite Song – Rap/Hip-Hop: Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus Old Town Road
Favorite Male Artist – Soul/R&B: Bruno Mars
Favorite Female Artist – Soul/R&B: Beyoncé
Favorite Album – Soul/R&B: Khalid Free Spirit
Favorite Song – Soul/R&B: Khalid Talk
Favorite Artist – Alternative Rock: Billie Eilish
Favorite Artist – Adult Contemporary: Taylor Swift
Favorite Artist – Latin: J Balvin
Favorite Artist – Contemporary Inspirational: Lauren Daigle
Favorite Artist – Electronic Dance Music (EDM): Marshmello
Favorite Soundtrack: Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen