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The 2016 American Music Awards are officially over, but did your favorite artists emerge victorious in the latest extravaganza? As you can always expect from the American Music Awards, there was a lot of thrilling performances on tap.  Ariana Grande continued to show just how much of a great performer she is, and even won herself some more awards.  Check out the full list of winners below to find out who emerged victorious.  ARTIST OF THE YEAR Adele Beyonce Justin Bieber Drake Selena Gomez Ariana Grande – WINNER Rihanna Twenty One Pilots Carrie Underwood The Weeknd NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR Alessia Cara The Chainsmokers DNCE Shawn Mendes Zayn Malik – WINNER BEST FEMALE VIDEO  Adele, “Hello” Beyoncé , “Hold Up” Sia, “Cheap Thrills” Ariana Grande, “Into You” Rihanna ft. Drake, “Work” (short version) COLLABORATION  Chainsmokers featuring Daya, “Don’t Let Me Down” Drake featuring Wizkid and Kyla, “One Dance” Fifth Harmony featuring Ty Dolla $ign, “Work From Home” – WINNER Rihanna featuring Drake, “Work” Meghan Trainor featuring John Legend, “Like I’m Gonna Lose You” FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK Justin Bieber – WINNER Drake The Weeknd FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK Adele Selena Gomez – WINNER Rihanna FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP – POP/ROCK The Chainsmokers DNCE Twenty One Pilots – WINNER FAVORITE ALBUM – POP/ROCK Adele “25” Justin Bieber “Purpose” – WINNER Drake “Views FAVORITE SONG – POP/ROCK Adele “Hello” Justin Bieber “Love Yourself” – WINNER Drake featuring Wizkid & Kyla “One Dance” FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B Chris Brown – WINNER Bryson Tiller The Weeknd FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B Beyonce Janet Jackson Rihanna – WINNER FAVORITE ALBUM – SOUL/R&B Beyonce #LEMONADE Rihanna “Anti” – WINNER Bryson Tiller “T R A P S O U L” FAVORITE ARTIST – RAP/HIP-HOP Drake – WINNER Fetty Wap Future FAVORITE ARTIST – EDM The Chainsmokers – WINNER Calvin Harris Major Lazer FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – COUNTRY Luke Bryan Thomas Rhett Blake Shelton – WINNER FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – COUNTRY Kelsea Ballerini Cam Carrie Underwood – WINNER FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP – COUNTRY Florida Georgia Line – WINNER Old Dominion Zac Brown Band FAVORITE ALBUM – COUNTRY Luke Bryan, “Kill The Lights” Chris Stapleton, “Traveller” Carrie Underwood “Storyteller” – WINNER FAVORITE SONG – COUNTRY Florida Georgia Line, “Holy” Tim McGraw, “Humble And Kind” – WINNER Thomas Rhett, “Die A Happy Man” FAVORITE ARTIST – ADULT CONTEMPORARY Adele – WINNER Rachel Platten Meghan Trainor VIDEO OF THE YEAR Justin Bieber, “Sorry” – WINNER Desiigner, “Panda” Rihanna featuring Drake, “Work” TOUR OF THE YEAR Beyonce – WINNER Madonna Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band TOP SOUNDTRACK Purple Rain – WINNER Star Wars: The Force Awakens Suicide Squad: The Album FAVORITE ARTIST – CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL Lauren Daigle Hillsong UNITED – WINNER Chris Tomlin FAVORITE ARTIST – LATIN J Balvin Enrique Iglesias – WINNER Nicky Jam FAVORITE ARTIST – ALTERNATIVE ROCK Coldplay Twenty One Pilots – WINNER X Ambassadors FAVORITE SONG – SOUL/R&B Drake Featuring Wizkid & Kyla, “One Dance” Rihanna Featuring Drake, “Work” – WINNER Bryson Tiller, “Don’t” FAVORITE SONG – RAP/HIP-HOP Designer, “Panda” Drake, “Hotline Bling” – WINNER Fetty Wap, “679” FAVORITE ALBUM – RAP/HIP-HOP Drake, “Views” — WINNER Drake & Future, “What A Time To Be Alive” Fetty Wap, “Fetty Wap” What do you think of the results? Sound off below!

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American Music Awards 2016: List of Winners!