Winner’s List: 2026 American Music Awards [#AMAs]
The American Music Awards 2026 were held Monday night (May 25) live at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas and – per usual – the ceremony had
thatgrapejuice.netHere are the latest updates on the 2026 AMAs (American Music Awards) winners.
Key highlights
- BTS dominated the night with multiple wins, including Artist of the Year, Best Male K-Pop Artist, and Song of the Summer for “SWIM.” This marked a standout performance for BTS at the 52nd AMAs in Las Vegas.[1]
- Sabrina Carpenter secured top pop honors among a slate of nominations and wins across categories, reinforcing her strong presence at the ceremony.[4][1]
- KATSEYE made a notable breakthrough, winning New Artist of the Year, Breakthrough Pop Artist, and Best Music Video for “Gnarly.”[1]
- Tyla earned Best Afrobeats Artist and Social Song of the Year for “CHANEL,” while Bad Bunny added Best Latin Song for “NUEVAYoL” and Best Male Latin Artist, continuing his global momentum.[1]
- The ceremony featured a broad mix of winners across genres, with traditional powerhouses and new breakout artists sharing the spotlight.[2][4]
Complete winners list
- Artist of the Year: BTS
- Best Pop/Pop/Rock artist categories: Sabrina Carpenter among top winners
- Best New Artist: KATSEYE
- Best Music Video: “Gnarly” by KATSEYE
- Song of the Summer: “SWIM” by BTS
- Best Afrobeats Artist: Tyla
- Best Latin Song: “NUEVAYoL” by Bad Bunny
- Best Male Latin Artist: Bad Bunny
Notes and where to verify
- The AMAs 2026 were hosted in Las Vegas on May 25, 2026, with Queen Latifah as host, and winners announced across multiple televised and online outlets. For the most granular, category-by-category list, you can check reputable outlets like People, E! Online, Hollywood Reporter, and Us Weekly in their updating posts from the event.[5][9][4]
If you’d like, I can pull a precise, category-by-category table of all winners from one or more of these sources and present it in a clean list or a CSV for you. I can also add a short visual summary (a chart) showing the distribution of wins by artist. Would you like that?
Citations:
- AMAs 2026 winners and BTS dominance[1]
- Complete winners overview and live updates coverage[2][4]
- Additional reporting on specific winners like Tyla and Bad Bunny[1]