Shawn Mendes and Justin Bieber’s ‘Monster’ and more 2020 American Music Awards highlights

Last night (November 22, 2020) the American Music Awards (AMAs) handed out trophies for their 2020 ceremony with The Weeknd, Doja Cat and Taylor Swift as some of the night’s top winners. Not that anyone truly cares about who won what, it is really more about the performances, which the majority of are usually lip-synced.

Taraji P. Henson hosted the show, which was broadcast from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

As for the musical performances there was …

Justin Bieber and Shawn Mendes — “Monster”

justin bieber and shawn mendes killed their first ever performance of monster at the #AMAs pic.twitter.com/kfC3CUY8yl

— nikki (@bieberscrush) November 23, 2020

Jennifer Lopez and Maluma — “Pa’ Ti”

Maluma y Jennifer Lopez interpretaron su canción, "Pa' Ti" en los American Music Awards #AMAs. pic.twitter.com/NWsxMr6zaa

— HG Media (@hgmediamx) November 23, 2020

Billie Eilish — “Therefore I Am”

I JUST THINK THAT BILLIE EILISH #AMAs pic.twitter.com/fMUnKs7tW6

— amel ❀ (@eilishsprouse) November 23, 2020

Megan Thee Stallion — “Body”

MEGAN THEE STALLION WITH THE WORLD TV PREMIERE #Body #AMAs pic.twitter.com/NG0934uKGs

— Complex Music (@ComplexMusic) November 23, 2020

The Weeknd — “In Your Eyes”

THE WEEKND x KENNY G SHUT DOWN LOS ANGELES #AMAs pic.twitter.com/OiDNRLNK6v

— Complex Music (@ComplexMusic) November 23, 2020

Katy Perry and Darius Rucker — “Only Love”

Katy Perry and Darius Rucker deliver a brilliant performance of 'Only Love' at the #AMAs pic.twitter.com/ToYLHenva2

— Bops and Bangers (@bopsandbangers) November 23, 2020

Launch the gallery above to check out some photos from the 2020 American Music Awards show.

In case you do care about the winners, the full list of 2020 American Music Awards winners below.

ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Taylor Swift

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Doja Cat

COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR
Dan + Shay with Justin Bieber, “10,000 Hours”

FAVORITE SOCIAL ARTIST
BTS

FAVORITE MUSIC VIDEO
Taylor Swift, “Cardigan”

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK
Justin Bieber

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK
Taylor Swift

FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP – POP/ROCK
BTS

FAVORITE ALBUM – POP/ROCK
Harry Styles, “Fine Line”

FAVORITE SONG – POP/ROCK
Dua Lipa, “Don’t Start Now”

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – COUNTRY
Kane Brown

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST- COUNTRY
Maren Morris

FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP – COUNTRY
Dan + Shay

FAVORITE ALBUM – COUNTRY
Blake Shelton, “Fully Loaded: God’s Country”

FAVORITE SONG – COUNTRY
Dan + Shay with Justin Bieber, “10,000 Hours”

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – RAP/HIP-HOP
Juice WRLD

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – RAP/HIP-HOP
Nicki Minaj

FAVORITE ALBUM – RAP/HIP-HOP
Roddy Ricch, “Please Forgive Me For Being Anti Social”

FAVORITE SONG – RAP/HIP-HOP
Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion, “WAP”

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B
The Weeknd

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B
Doja Cat

FAVORITE ALBUM – SOUL/R&B
The Weeknd, “After Hours”

FAVORITE SONG – SOUL/R&B
The Weeknd, “Heartless”

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – LATIN
Bad Bunny

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST- LATIN
Becky G

FAVORITE ALBUM – LATIN
Bad Bunny, “YHLQMDLG”

FAVORITE SONG – LATIN
Karol G & Nicki Minaj, “Tusa”

FAVORITE ARTIST – ALTERNATIVE ROCK
Twenty One Pilots

FAVORITE ARTIST – ADULT CONTEMPORARY
Jonas Brothers

FAVORITE ARTIST – CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL
Lauren Daigle

FAVORITE ARTIST – ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC (EDM)
Lady Gaga

FAVORITE SOUNDTRACK
“Birds of Prey: The Album”

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