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Monday, November 21, 2016 4:08am ET by Newsdesk
Drake and Rihanna among this year's big winners at American Music AwardsDrake and Rihanna were among the winners at this year's American Music Awards, which took place on Sunday (November 20). The former picked up a total of four prizes on the night, including the artist, album and song gongs in the rap/hip-hop section. Rihanna won three times, including for her Drake collaboration 'Work' in the soul/R&B category. Justin Bieber and Adele grabbed a couple of awards, while Zayn Malik got the new artist of the year prize for his post-One Direction work. Ariana Grande meanwhile went home with the main artist of the year award. Selena Gomez also returned from her break from the music industry to collect the pop/rock female artist prize. Check out the full list of winners below: ARTIST OF THE YEAR Adele NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR UN-LEASHED BY T-MOBILE Alessia Cara COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR TOUR OF THE YEAR VIDEO OF THE YEAR Adele FAVORITE DUO or GROUP – COUNTRY Florida Georgia Line – WINNER FAVORITE ALBUM - COUNTRY Luke Bryan, Kill the Lights FAVORITE SONG - COUNTRY Drake -- WINNER FAVORITE ALBUM – RAP/HIP-HOP Drake, Views -- WINNER FAVORITE SONG – RAP/HIP-HOP Desiigner, 'Panda' FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B Chris Brown – WINNER FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B Beyoncé FAVORITE ALBUM – SOUL/R&B Beyoncé, Lemonade FAVORITE SONG – SOUL/R&B Drake Featuring Wizkid & Kyla, 'One Dance' FAVORITE ARTIST - ALTERNATIVE ROCK Coldplay FAVORITE ARTIST - ADULT CONTEMPORARY Adele -- WINNER FAVORITE ARTIST – LATIN FAVORITE ARTIST - CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL Lauren Daigle FAVORITE ARTIST - ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC (EDM) The Chainsmokers -- WINNER TOP SOUNDTRACK Purple Rain -- WINNER Follow us: @Pressparty on Twitter / Pressparty on Facebook. Watch clips from the night below: Latest 10 Newsdesk News Stories
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