Taylor Swift won three awards at the 2018 American Music Awards, including the biggest honor of the night, artist of the year. The three AMAs made her the most decorated musician ever in AMA history. Swift made her first awards show performance at the AMAs in three years with “I Did Something Bad.”
Tracee Ellis Ross hosted the American Music Awards, where fans voted for the winners. The show aired Tuesday on ABC from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles; Swift, Cardi B, Post Malone, Camila Cabello were among the performers.
Cardi B, who was tied with Drake for the most AMA nominations, won the first award of the night for favorite rap/hip-hop artist.
Artist of the year
Taylor Swift
New artist of the year
Camila Cabello
Country male artist
Kane Brown
Pop/rock album
“Reputation” by Taylor Swift
Soul/R&B album
“?” by XXXTentacion
Pop/rock duo or group
Migos
Adult contemporary artist
Shawn Mendes
Country female artist
Carrie Underwood
Pop/rock song
“Havana” by Camila Cabello
Soul/R&B male artist
Khalid
Tour of the year
Taylor Swift
Pop/rock male artist
Post Malone
Rap/hip-hop artist
Cardi B
