American Music Awards 2016: The Complete List of Winners

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Here is the complete list of winners.

The 2016 American Music Awards welcomed music’s best and brightest on Sunday to Los Angeles Microsoft Theater. While few of America's biggest performers including Justin Beiber, Ariana Grande, Drake, Rihanna were nominated, others like Bruno Mars, Lady Gaga and John Legend were on the star-studded performance lineup.

Model Gigi Hadid and comedian Jay Pharoah hosted the event.

With 13 nominations Drake led the pack of artists and won Favourite artist, song and album in Rap/Hip Hop category. Justin Beiber was the star of the night as he took home Favourite male artist, video of the year and album (pop/rock) home. Ariana Grande was chosen as the artist of the year by the fans.

Pop singer Selena Gomez, 24, who surprised fans by making her first major public appearance since cutting short her world tour in August to deal with panic attacks and depression, won the best pop/rock female artist award.

Here is the complete list of winners:

ARTIST OF THE YEAR: Ariana Grande

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR: Zayn

COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR: Work From Home Fifth Harmony featuring Ty Dolla $ign

AWARD OF MERIT: Sting

TOUR OF THE YEAR: Beyonce

VIDEO OF THE YEAR: Sorry by Justin Bieber

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST -POP/ROCK: Justin Bieber

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST - POP/ROCK: Ariana Grande

FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP - POP/ROCK: Twenty One Pilots

FAVORITE ALBUM - POP/ROCK: Purpose Justin Bieber

FAVORITE SONG - POP/ROCK: Love Yourself Justin Bieber