| American Music Awards for Favorite Rock Artist | |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | American Music Awards |
| First awarded | 1995 |
| Last awarded | 2022 |
| Currently held by | Machine Gun Kelly |
| Most awards | Linkin Park (6) |
| Most nominations | Linkin Park (8) |
| Website | theamas.com |
The American Music Award for Favorite Rock Artist has been awarded since 1995. 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 on November of the same year). The all-time winner in this category is Linkin Park with 6 wins, they are also the most nominated act with 8 nominations.