Olivia Rodrigo is up for the Artist of the Year, and six other American Music Awards, leading the list of nominations for the 2021 fan-voted awards show.
Rodrigo, making her AMA debut, is also nominated for New Artist of the Year. Five-time AMA winner The Weeknd earned six nominations, including Artist of the Year. He is also nominated for Favorite Music Video and Favorite Pop Song.
The AMA nominations were announced Thursday morning.
Bad Bunny, Doja Cat and Giveon earned five AMA nominations each. Bad Bunny is up for two Favorite Latin Album awards. Doja Cat, the 2020 winner of the New Artist award, is nominated for Favorite R&B Artist and Favorite R&B Album awards. Giveon, a first-time nominee, is up for New Artist of the Year, Favorite Male R&B Artist and Collaboration of the Year.
Other Artist of the Year nominees are: Arianna Grande, BTS, Drake and Taylor Swift. Swift is the record-holder for most Artist of the Year awards with six, and holds the record for most AMAs with 32.
New categories this year are Favorite Trending song, with nominees from TikTok, Favorite Gospel Artist, and Favorite Latin Duo or Group.
The 2021 American Music Awards will be at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Nov. 21 at 8 p.m. PST on ABC and stream the following day on Hulu.