It has just been announced that 5 Seconds of Summer, Selena Gomez and Carrie Underwood will be performing at this year’s American Music Awards joining previously announced host and performer Jennifer Lopez. The awards will take place November 22nd at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
Nominations for the 2015 American Music Awards were announced last week with Taylor Swift taking the lead with 6 nominations. Ed Sheeran and The Weeknd tie with five nominations each, while Sam Hunt, Nicki Minaj, Sam Smith, Meghan Trainor and Walk the Moon earn three nominations each. Additionally, Jason Aldean, Chris Brown, Luke Bryan, Drake, Fetty Wap, Florida Georgia Line, Ariana Grande, Maroon 5, Bruno Mars, One Direction, Charlie Puth, Rihanna, Mark Ronson and Wiz Khalifa each receive two nominations.
The Song of The Year nominees:
Wiz Khalifa featuring Charlie Puth “See You Again”
Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars “Uptown Funk!”
Ed Sheeran “Thinking Out Loud”
Taylor Swift “Blank Space”
The Weeknd “Can’t Feel My Face”
The Artist of the Year nominees:
Luke Bryan
Ariana Grande
Maroon 5
Nicki Minaj
One Direction
Ed Sheeran
Sam Smith
Taylor Swift
Meghan Trainor
The Weeknd.