Iggy takes Best Hip Hop at American Music Awads, stealing limelight from Drizzy & Eminem

The American Music Awards took place over the weekend with rap performances by Nicki Minaj & Weezy, Pitbull, Wyclef and the night’s hip hop queen Iggy Azalea – who beat Drake and Eminem in both the Best Hip Hop Album & Best Hip Hop artist categories. Iggy lost out in the New Artist of the Year, as well as Single of the Year  – but I’m sure beating Eminem and Drizzy is a pretty MONUMENTAL feat.

Check out the list below:

ARTIST OF THE YEAR
One Direction

 

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR PRESENTED BY KOHL’Skaty-perry
5 Seconds of Summer

 

SINGLE OF THE YEAR
Katy Perry Featuring Juicy J “Dark Horse”
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK
Sam Smith

 

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK
Katy Perry
FAVORITE BAND, DUO OR GROUP – POP/ROCK
One Direction

 

FAVORITE ALBUM – POP/ROCK
One Direction “Midnight Memories”Iggy Azalea: 'Getting the word racist put on me sucked.'
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – COUNTRY
Luke Bryan

 

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – COUNTRY
Carrie Underwood
FAVORITE BAND, DUO OR GROUP – COUNTRY
Florida Georgia Line

 

FAVORITE ALBUM – COUNTRY
Brantley Gilbert “Just As I Am”*beyonce
FAVORITE ARTIST – RAP/HIP-HOP
Iggy Azalea
FAVORITE ALBUM – RAP/HIP-HOP
Iggy Azalea “The New Classic”
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B
John Legend
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B
Beyoncé
FAVORITE ALBUM – SOUL/R&Bclavin
Beyoncé “Beyoncé

 

FAVORITE ARTIST – ALTERNATIVE ROCK
Imagine Dragons
FAVORITE ARTIST – ADULT CONTEMPORARY
Katy Perry
FAVORITE ARTIST – LATIN
Enrique Iglesias
FAVORITE ARTIST – CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL
Casting Crowns
FAVORITE ARTIST – ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC (EDM)
Calvin Harris
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Frozen
DICK CLARK AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
Taylor Swift

 

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