American Music Award for Favorite Music Video

The American Music Awards for Video of the Year has been awarded since 2016. Years reflect the year in which the awards were presented, for works released in the previous year (until 2003 onward when awards were handed out in November of the same year). In 2019, the award's name became Favorite Music Video.

American Music Awards for Video of the Year
Country	United States
Presented by	American Music Awards
First award	2016
Final award	2022
Currently held by	Taylor Swift – All Too Well: The Short Film
Most wins	Taylor Swift (3)
Most nominations	Drake Lil Nas X Taylor Swift (3 each)
Website	theamas.com

Winners and nominees

2010s

Year	Artist	Video	Ref
2016 (44th)
	Justin Bieber	"Sorry"	[1]
	Desiigner	"Panda"
	Rihanna (featuring Drake)	"Work"
2017 (45th)
	Bruno Mars	"That's What I Like"	[2]
	Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee	"Despacito"
	Ed Sheeran	"Shape of You"
2018 (46th)
	Camila Cabello (featuring Young Thug)	"Havana"	[3]
	Cardi B	"Bodak Yellow"
	Drake	"God's Plan"
2019 (47th)
	Taylor Swift	"You Need to Calm Down"	[4]
	Billie Eilish	"Bad Guy"
	Ariana Grande	"7 Rings"
	Halsey	"Without Me"
	Lil Nas X (featuring Billy Ray Cyrus)	"Old Town Road"

2020s

Year	Artist	Video	Ref
2020 (48th)
	Taylor Swift	"Cardigan"	[5]
	Doja Cat	"Say So"
	Future (featuring Drake)	"Life Is Good"
	Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande	"Rain on Me"
	The Weeknd	"Blinding Lights"
2021 (49th)
	Lil Nas X	"Montero (Call Me by Your Name)"	[6]
	Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak)	"Leave the Door Open"
	Cardi B	"Up"
	Olivia Rodrigo	"Drivers License"
	The Weeknd	"Save Your Tears"
2022 (50th)
	Taylor Swift	All Too Well: The Short Film	[7]
	Adele	"Easy on Me"
	Bad Bunny and Chencho Corleone	"Me Porto Bonito"
	Lil Nas X (featuring Jack Harlow)	"Industry Baby"
	Harry Styles	"As It Was"

Category facts

Multiple wins

3 wins

• Taylor Swift

Multiple nominations

3 nominations

• Drake
• Lil Nas X
• Taylor Swift

2 nominations

• Ariana Grande
• Cardi B
• Bruno Mars
• The Weeknd

See also

• American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Video (1984-1988)
• American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Male Video Artist (1985-1987)
• American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Female Video Artist (1985-1987)
• American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group Video Artist (1985-1987)
• American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Video (1984-1988)
• American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Male Video Artist (1985-1987)
• American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Female Video Artist (1985-1987)
• American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group Video Artist (1985-1987)
• American Music Award for Favorite Country Video (1984-1988)
• American Music Award for Favorite Country Male Video Artist (1985-1987)
• American Music Award for Favorite Country Female Video Artist (1985-1987)
• American Music Award for Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group Video Artist (1985-1987)

References

1. McIntyre, Hugh (November 20, 2016). "American Music Awards 2016: Full List of Winners". Forbes. Retrieved November 21, 2017.
2. "Here Are All the Winners From the 2017 AMAs". Billboard. November 19, 2017. Retrieved November 21, 2017.
3. "Here Are All the Winners From the 2018 AMAs". Billboard. October 9, 2018. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
4. "The American Music Awards Announces 2019 Nominees". American Music Awards. 2019-10-24. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
5. "American Music Awards 2020: Full list of nominations". ABC News. October 26, 2020. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
6. Aswad, Jem (October 28, 2021). "Olivia Rodrigo and the Weeknd Lead American Music Award Nominations". Variety. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
7. Atkinson, Katie (November 20, 2022). "Here Are All the 2022 AMAs Winners". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 21, 2022. Retrieved November 21, 2022.