Exclusive Weekend Long Radio and Social Media
Special Will Reveal 50 Award Winners and Feature Acceptance
Speeches from Artists Across Multiple Music Categories Including
iHeartRadio Song Of The Year, Female Artist of the Year, Male
Artist of the Year, Best Duo /Group of the Year and More
iHeartMedia announced today that the winners of the 2020
iHeartRadio Music Awards will be revealed for the first time
on-air throughout Labor Day weekend on iHeartRadio stations
nationwide, and the iHeartRadio App, the all-in-one digital music,
podcast, on demand and live-streaming radio service. Beginning
Friday, September 4 at 5 pm local time through Monday, September 7
at 5 pm local time, the special event will unveil the winners in
each category and feature acceptance speeches from this year’s
biggest artists on-air and via iHeartMedia’s social platforms
including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and Snapchat.
The annual iHeartRadio Music Awards is a star-studded
music event celebrating the most-played artists and songs on
iHeartRadio stations and the iHeartRadio app throughout 2019. Given
the new limitations on events during the pandemic, this year’s live
event of the iHeartRadio Music Awards, originally scheduled to air
from the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, Sunday, March 29 on FOX,
was cancelled. The show is set to return to FOX in 2021.
Since the Awards’ inception in 2013, the show has included live
performances and appearances by superstar artists, such as Taylor
Swift, Alicia Keys, Bruno Mars, Garth Brooks, Rihanna, Halsey,
Justin Bieber, John Legend, Kacey Musgraves, Chris Martin, Bon
Jovi, Maroon 5, Camila Cabello, Katy Perry, Ed Sheeran, Big Sean,
Sam Smith, Madonna, Blake Shelton, Pharrell, Pitbull and many
others.
Nominees for the 2020 iHeartRadio Music Awards, were announced
on January 8. Artists receiving multiple nominations include Ariana
Grande, Bad Bunny, Billie Eilish, Camila Cabello, Cardi B, Daddy
Yankee, Dan + Shay, Drake, Ed Sheeran, El Fantasma, Halsey, J
Balvin, Jonas Brothers, Justin Bieber, Khalid, Kygo, Lil Nas X,
Lizzo, Luke Combs, Maren Morris, Post Malone, Selena Gomez, SHAED,
Shawn Mendes, Snow, Summer Walker and Taylor Swift. For a full
list of nominees and categories, please visit
iHeartRadio.com/awards.
This year’s awards featured a broad array of categories,
including Female Artist of the Year, Male Artist of the Year, Best
Duo/Group of the Year and individual winners for Album of the Year
in music’s biggest genres including Pop, Country, Alternative Rock,
Rock, Dance, Hip-Hop, R&B and Latin.
iHeartRadio listeners had the opportunity to decide winners in
several new and established categories. Fan voting will determine
this year’s Best Fan Army, Best Lyrics, Best Cover Song, Best Music
Video, Best Remix, the Social Star Award, Favorite Tour
Photographer and the first-ever Favorite Music Video Choreography
Award.
Proud partners of the 2020 iHeartRadio Music Awards
include Taco Bell, with more to be announced.
For breaking news and exclusive iHeartRadio Music Awards
content, visit iHeartRadio.com/awards or follow the social buzz on
Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
Song of the Year:
- “bad guy” - Billie Eilish
- “Old Town Road” - Lil Nas X
- “Señorita” - Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello
- “Sucker” - Jonas Brothers
- “Truth Hurts” - Lizzo
Female Artist of the Year:
- Ariana Grande
- Billie Eilish
- Halsey
- Lizzo
- Taylor Swift
Male Artist of the Year:
- Ed Sheeran
- Khalid
- Luke Combs
- Post Malone
- Shawn Mendes
Best Duo/Group of the Year:
- Dan + Shay
- Imagine Dragons
- Jonas Brothers
- Maroon 5
- Panic! At The Disco
Best Collaboration:
- “Dancing With A Stranger” - Sam Smith & Normani
- “Eastside” - benny blanco, Halsey & Khalid
- “I Don't Care” - Ed Sheeran & Justin Bieber
- “Señorita” - Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello
- “Sunflower” - Post Malone & Swae Lee
Best New Pop Artist:
- Ava Max
- FLETCHER
- Lewis Capaldi
- Lil Nas X
- Lizzo
Alternative Rock Song of the Year:
- “bad guy” - Billie Eilish
- “Doin' Time” - Lana Del Rey
- “Ready To Let Go” - Cage The Elephant
- “The Hype” - twenty one pilots
- “Trampoline” - SHAED
Alternative Rock Artist of the Year:
- Billie Eilish
- Cage The Elephant
- Imagine Dragons
- Panic! At The Disco
- twenty one pilots
Best New Rock/Alternative Rock Artist:
- Dirty Honey
- Dominic Fike
- Matt Maeson
- SHAED
- The Glorious Sons
Rock Song of the Year:
- “Blue On Black” - Five Finger Death Punch
- “Ghost” - Badflower
- “Lo/Hi” - The Black Keys
- “Monsters” - Shinedown
- “S.O.S. (Sawed Off Shotgun)” - The Glorious Sons
Rock Artist of the Year:
- Disturbed
- Five Finger Death Punch
- Godsmack
- Greta Van Fleet
- Shinedown
Country Song of the Year:
- “Beautiful Crazy” - Luke Combs
- “GIRL” - Maren Morris
- “God’s Country” - Blake Shelton
- “The Ones That Didn’t Make It Back Home” - Justin Moore
- “Whiskey Glasses” - Morgan Wallen
Country Artist of the Year:
- Carrie Underwood
- Dan + Shay
- Luke Bryan
- Luke Combs
- Thomas Rhett
Best New Country Artist:
- Jimmie Allen
- Matt Stell
- Morgan Wallen
- Riley Green
- Runaway June
Dance Song of the Year:
- “Body” - Loud Luxury featuring brando
- “Close To Me” - Ellie Goulding, Diplo featuring Swae Lee
- “Here With Me” - Marshmello featuring Chvrches
- “Higher Love” - Kygo & Whitney Houston
- “So Close” - NOTD, Felix Jaehn & Captain Cutsv featuring
Georgia Ku
Dance Artist of the Year:
- Diplo
- Kygo
- Loud Luxury
- Marshmello
- The Chainsmokers
Hip-Hop Song of the Year:
- “Going Bad” - Meek Mill featuring Drake
- “Money In The Grave” - Drake featuring Rick Ross
- “Money” - Cardi B
- “Old Town Road” - Lil Nas X
- “Suge” - DaBaby
Hip-Hop Artist of the Year:
- Cardi B
- Drake
- Lil Baby
- Meek Mill
- Travis Scott
Best New Hip-Hop Artist:
- City Girls
- DaBaby
- Lil Nas X
- Lizzo
- Megan Thee Stallion
R&B Song of the Year:
- “Before I Let Go (Homecoming Live Album)” – Beyoncé
- “Girls Need Love (Remix)” - Summer Walker & Drake
- “No Guidance” - Chris Brown featuring Drake
- “Shot Clock” - Ella Mai
- “Talk” - Khalid
R&B Artist of the Year:
- Chris Brown
- Ella Mai
- H.E.R.
- Khalid
- Summer Walker
Best New R&B Artist:
- Ari Lennox
- LightSkinKeisha
- Nicole Bus
- Summer Walker
- The Bonfyre
Latin Pop/Reggaeton Song of the Year:
- “Calma” - Pedro Capó & Alicia Keys featuring Farruko
- “Con Calma” - Daddy Yankee & Katy Perry featuring Snow
- “MIA” - Bad Bunny featuring Drake
- “QUE PRETENDES” - J Balvin & Bad Bunny
- “Taki Taki” - DJ Snake featuring Selena Gomez, Ozuna &
Cardi B
Latin Pop/Reggaeton Artist of the Year:
- Bad Bunny
- Daddy Yankee
- J Balvin
- Maluma
- Ozuna
Best New Latin Pop/Reggaeton Artist:
- Camilo
- Guaynaa
- Lunay
- Rosalía
- Sech
Regional Mexican Song of the Year:
- “¿Por Qué Cambiaste De Opinión?” - Calibre 50
- “A Través Del Vaso” - Banda Los Sebastianes
- “Con Todo Incluido” - La Adictiva Banda San José De
Mesillas
- “Encantadora” - El Fantasma
- “Nada Nuevo” - Christian Nodal
Regional Mexican Artist of the Year:
- Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizárraga
- Calibre 50
- Christian Nodal
- El Fantasma
- La Arrolladora Banda El Limón
Best New Regional Mexican Artist:
- Banda Los Sebastianes
- El Fantasma
- Fuerza Regida
- Kanales
- Lenin Ramírez
Producer of the Year:
- Andrew Watt
- Benny Blanco
- Finneas
- Louis Bell
- Max Martin
Songwriter of the Year:
- Ashley Gorley
- Finneas
- Frank Dukes
- Louis Bell
- Savan Kotecha
Best Lyrics: *Socially Voted Category
- “10,000 Hours” - Dan + Shay & Justin Bieber
- “7 rings” - Ariana Grande
- “bad guy” - Billie Eilish
- “Beautiful People” - Ed Sheeran featuring Khalid
- “Hot Girl Summer” - Megan Thee Stallion featuring Nicki Minaj
& Ty Dolla $ign
- “Juice” - Lizzo
- “Lose You To Love Me” - Selena Gomez
- “Nightmare” - Halsey
- “Señorita” - Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello
- “Someone You Loved” - Lewis Capaldi
- “The Bones” - Maren Morris
- “You Need to Calm Down” - Taylor Swift
Best Cover Song: *Socially Voted Category
- Led Zeppelin - “Black Dog” - Miley Cyrus cover
- Ariana Grande - “break up with your girlfriend, i’m bored” -
Lana Del Rey cover
- Phil Collins - “Can’t Stop Loving You” - Taylor Swift
cover
- Sam Smith & Normani - “Dancing With A Stranger” - 5SOS
cover
- Elvin Bishop - “Fooled Around and Fell in Love” - Miranda
Lambert, Maren Morris, Elle King, Ashley McBryde, Tenille Townes,
Caylee Hammack cover
- The Rembrandts - “I’ll Be There For You” - Meghan Trainor
cover
- Taylor Swift - “Lover” - Keith Urban cover
- Lewis Capaldi - “Someone You Loved” - Camila Cabello cover
- Jonas Brothers - “Sucker” – Halsey cover
Best Fan Army: *Socially Voted Category
- Agnation - Agnez Mo
- Arianators - Ariana Grande
- Beliebers - Justin Bieber
- BTSArmy - BTS
- Camilizers - Camila Cabello
- Harries - Harry Styles
- Limelights - Why Don’t We
- Louies - Louis Tomlinson
- MendesArmy - Shawn Mendes
- Niallers - Niall Horan
- Selenators - Selena Gomez
- Swifties - Taylor Swift
Best Music Video: *Socially Voted Category
- “7 rings” - Ariana Grande
- “bad guy” - Billie Eilish
- “Boy With Luv” - BTS featuring Halsey
- “Con Altura” - Rosalía, J Balvin featuring El Guincho
- “Con Calma” - Daddy Yankee & Snow
- “Dancing With A Stranger” - Sam Smith & Normani
- “I Don’t Care” - Ed Sheeran & Justin Bieber
- “Kill This Love” - BLACKPINK
- “ME!” - Taylor Swift featuring Brendon Urie
- “Old Town Road” - Lil Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus
- “Señorita” - Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello
- “Sucker” - Jonas Brothers
Social Star Award: *Socially Voted Category
- Asher Angel
- Cody Orlove
- Danielle Cohn
- DeStorm Power
- King Bach
- Montana Tucker
- Niki and Gabi
- Piper Rockelle
- Scotty Sire
- Stephanie Poetri
- The Moy Boys
- Zoe Laverne
Best Remix: *Socially Voted Category
- “bad guy” - Billie Eilish (with Justin Bieber)
- “Con Calma” - Daddy Yankee, Katy Perry featuring Snow
- “Good As Hell” - Lizzo featuring Ariana Grande
- “Higher Love” – Kygo & Whitney Houston
- “Lover” - Taylor Swift featuring Shawn Mendes
- “Old Town Road” - Lil Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus
- “The Bones” - Maren Morris featuring Hozier
- “Thotiana” – Blueface featuring Cardi B and YG
- “Trampoline” - SHAED featuring Zayn
- “Without Me” - Halsey featuring Juice WRLD
Favorite Tour Photographer: *Socially Voted Category
- Adam Degross (Post Malone)
- Alfredo Flores (Ariana Grande)
- Andy DeLuca (5SOS)
- Blair Caldwell (Normani)
- Daniel Prakopcyk (John Mayer)
- Jake Chamseddine (Panic! At The Disco)
- Josiah Van Dien (Shawn Mendes)
- Matty Vogel (Billie Eilish)
- Rays Corrupted Mind (Travis Scott)
- Zack Caspary (Why Don’t We)
- Zakary Walters (Ed Sheeran)
Favorite Music Video Choreography: (New Category)
*Socially Voted Category
- “7 rings” (Ariana Grande) - Scott and Brian Nicholson
- “How Do You Sleep?” (Sam Smith) - Parris Goebel
- “Kill This Love” (BLACKPINK) - Kyle Hanagami & Kiel
Tutin
- “ME!” (Taylor Swift featuring Brendon Urie) - Tyce Diorio
- “Motivation” (Normani) - Sean Bankhead
- “Señorita” (Shawn Mendes & Camilla Cabello) - Calvit Hodge
& Sara Bivens
About iHeartMedia
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the United States, reaching nine out of 10 Americans every month –
and with its quarter of a billion monthly listeners, has a greater
reach than any other media company in the U.S. The company’s
leadership position in audio extends across multiple platforms,
including more than 850 live broadcast stations in over 160 markets
nationwide; through its iHeartRadio digital service available
across more than 250 platforms and 2,000 devices; through its
influencers; social; branded iconic live music events; other
digital products and newsletters; and podcasts as the #1 commercial
podcast publisher. iHeartMedia also leads the audio industry in
analytics, targeting and attribution for its marketing partners
with its SmartAudio product, using data from its massive consumer
base. Visit iHeartMedia.com for more company information.
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