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Watch All the Performances from the AMAs and See Who Won: VIDEOS, LIST

Andy Towle November 23, 2015 Leave a Comment

Last night music’s mainstream stars gathered for the American Music Awards. Here are the show’s highlights which include a tribute to Paris by Celine Dion which brought people to tears, a duet featuring Demi Lovato and Alanis Morissette, Nick Jonas and Justin Bieber medleys, and a Pentatonix a cappella tribute to Star Wars.

Get ’em while they’re still on YouTube, because they may be snatched off.

Jennifer Lopez opened the show with a dance mash-up of 2015’s hits:

Celine Dion performed a moving tribute to the terror attacks in Paris:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayhCIdO_p7c

A cappella group Pentatonix  performed a Star Wars tribute:

Alanis Morissette and Demi Lovato performed a duet of “You Oughta Know”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cG-R7x6-_-E

Then Demi performed “Confident”:

Coldplay performed “Adventure of a Lifetime” with gorillas:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uP4MxNmBL5Y

Selena Gomez performed “Same Old Love”:

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis introduced a new song “Kevin”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UDRMcDA58Xw

Nick Jonas performed a medley of his hits “Chains”, “Levels” and “Jealous”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Px77s-F7QNM

Walk the Moon played “Shut Up and Dance:

Ariana Grande performed “Focus”:

One Direction performed “Perfect”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Wq5SW-h38k

Gwen Stefani “Used to Love You”

The Weeknd performed “The Hills”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0HWk3xUIQI

Justin Bieber performed a medley of his hits and got rained on:

And here’s the full list of awards:

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

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

 

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR PRESENTED BY KOHL’S

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

SONG OF THE YEAR

  • Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth “See You Again”
  • Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars “Uptown Funk!”
  • Ed Sheeran “Thinking Out Loud”
  • Taylor Swift “Blank Space” — WINNER
  • The Weeknd “Can’t Feel My Face”

 

COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR UN-LEASHED BY T-MOBILE

  • Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth “See You Again”
  • Rihanna & Kanye West Featuring Paul McCartney “FourFiveSeconds”
  • Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars “Uptown Funk!”
  • Skrillex & Diplo Featuring Justin Bieber “Where Are Ü Now” — WINNER
  • Taylor Swift Featuring Kendrick Lamar “Bad Blood”

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK

  • Nick Jonas
  • Ed Sheeran — WINNER
  • Sam Smith

 

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK

  • Ariana Grande — WINNER
  • Taylor Swift
  • Meghan Trainor

 

FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP – POP/ROCK

  • Maroon 5
  • One Direction — WINNER
  • Walk The Moon

 

FAVORITE ALBUM – POP/ROCK

  • Ed Sheeran x
  • Sam Smith In The Lonely Hour
  • Taylor Swift 1989 — WINNER

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – COUNTRY

  • Jason Aldean
  • Luke Bryan — WINNER
  • Sam Hunt

 

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – COUNTRY

  • Kelsea Ballerini
  • Miranda Lambert
  • Carrie Underwood — WINNER

 

FAVORITE DUO or GROUP – COUNTRY

  • Zac Brown Band
  • Florida Georgia Line — WINNER
  • Little Big Town

 

FAVORITE ALBUM – COUNTRY

  • Jason Aldean Old Boots, New Dirt
  • Florida Georgia Line Anything Goes — WINNER
  • Sam Hunt Montevallo

 

FAVORITE ARTIST – RAP/HIP-HOP

  • Drake
  • Fetty Wap
  • Nicki Minaj — WINNER

 

FAVORITE ALBUM – RAP/HIP-HOP

  • J. Cole 2014 Forest Hills Drive
  • Drake If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late
  • Nicki Minaj The Pinkprint — WINNER

 

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B

  • Chris Brown
  • Trey Songz
  • The Weeknd — WINNER

 

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B

  • Beyoncé
  • Mary J.  Blige
  • Rihanna — WINNER

 

FAVORITE ALBUM – SOUL/R&B

  • Chris Brown X
  • D’Angelo and The Vanguard Black Messiah
  • The Weeknd Beauty Behind the Madness — WINNER

 

FAVORITE ARTIST – ALTERNATIVE ROCK

  • Fall Out Boy — WINNER
  • Hozier
  • Walk The Moon

 

FAVORITE ARTIST – ADULT CONTEMPORARY

  • Ed Sheeran
  • Taylor Swift — WINNER
  • Meghan Trainor

 

FAVORITE ARTIST – LATIN

  • Enrique Iglesias — WINNER
  • Ricky Martin
  • Romeo Santos

 

FAVORITE ARTIST – CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL

  • Casting Crowns — WINNER
  • Hillsong United
  • MercyMe

 

FAVORITE ARTIST – ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC (EDM)

  • Calvin Harris — WINNER
  • David Guetta
  • Zedd

 

TOP SOUNDTRACK

  • Fifty Shades of Grey
  • Empire: Original Soundtrack from Season 1
  • Pitch Perfect 2 — WINNER

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