American Music Awards of 2019

47th Annual American Music Awards
American Music Awards of 2019 logo
Sponsored byFrozen II
T-Mobile
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Xfinity
DateNovember 24, 2019
LocationMicrosoft Theater, Los Angeles, California
CountryUnited States
Hosted byCiara
Most awardsTaylor Swift (6)
Most nominationsPost Malone (7)
Websitetheamas.com
Television/radio coverage
NetworkABC
Runtime188 minutes
Viewership6.69 million
Produced byDick Clark Productions
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The 47th Annual American Music Awards were held on November 24, 2019 at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, recognizing the most popular artists and albums of 2019.[1] It was broadcast live on ABC, and hosted by Ciara.[2] Taylor Swift received the Artist of the Decade award, and was also the most awarded artist of the night with six wins, becoming the most awarded artist in the award's history with 29 wins and extending her record in the categories of Artist of the Year, Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist and Favorite Pop/Rock Album. Post Malone received the most nominations of any artist with seven nominations, followed by Ariana Grande and first-time nominee Billie Eilish with six nominations each.[3][4]

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  2. ^ "Multiplatinum-Selling Artist Ciara to Host the "2019 American Music Awards(R)," Airing Live Sunday, Nov. 24, on ABC". The Futon Critic. November 14, 2019.
  3. ^ "The American Music Awards Announces 2019 Nominees". American Music Awards. 2019-10-24. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
  4. ^ "American Music Awards 2019: Taylor Swift takes artist of the decade in record-breaking haul". Guardian. 24 November 2019. Retrieved 26 November 2019.