AMAs 2022 Finest and Worst Moments: Taylor Swift’s shoutout to Blake Energetic, Chris Brown getting booed

The American Music Awards 2022 have been held on November 20 on the Microsoft Theater in LA. The coveted awards ceremony noticed who’s who from the music trade strolling the purple carpet in dazzling seems to be. The present was hosted by Wayne Brady and likewise noticed performances from artists reminiscent of Pink who delivered a tribute to late singer-actress Olivia Newton-John.

When it comes to awards, it turned out to be a giant night for Taylor Swift who bagged a number of main honours together with Artist of the 12 months, Favorite Pop Feminine Artist and extra. Additionally, receiving two honours, BTS who consecutively gained the Finest Pop Group/Duo award for the fourth time additionally acquired their first Finest Ok-Pop Artist Award on the AMAs 2022. Amongst different genres, the most effective Hip Hop Feminine Artist was gained by Nicki Minaj.  Like each award present, the AMAs additionally got here with their very own set of greatest and worst moments, this is a take a look at them. 

Taylor Swift’s shoutout to Blake Energetic

Taylor Swift was the massive winner at AMAs 2022 and the singer aside from different huge honours additionally gained the Finest Music Video award as for her track, All Too Properly which was launched as a brief movie that includes, Sadie Sink and Dylan O’Brien in addition to the  Favourite Pop Album award for Crimson Taylor’s Model. On receiving the album honour  Taylor in her speech gave a candy point out to her BFF Blake Energetic who directed one in all her different music movies. Within the speech, Taylor stated, “There was a music video I did that I used to be actually joyful about, so I wish to say thanks to Sadie Sink and Dylan O’Brien. However I additionally wish to take a second to thank somebody who directed the music video for “I Guess You Suppose About Me” — my lovely, sensible good friend Blake Energetic and the unbelievable Miles Teller and his beautiful spouse, Keleigh Teller. I really like you guys for making this a chance for me, to the followers, I am unable to thanks sufficient. That is so particular.”

Olivia Newton-John tribute

In one of many present’s most emotional performances, Pink delivered a transferring tribute to late singer Olivia Newton-John. Pink additionally acquired a standing ovation for the transferring rendition of the ballad, Hopelessly Commit to You from the 1978 film, Grease. Olivia Newton-John handed away in August after battling most cancers for over 30 years.

Lionel Richie’s Icon Award win

Lionel Richie was honoured with the Icon Award on the American Music Awards 2022. He was honoured for his contributions to the trade with an introduction from Smokey Robinson, and performances together with Melissa Etheridge, Jimmie Allen and Dustin Lynch. The legendary singer on receiving the coveted honour motivated new artists in his speech saying, “God has given you a light-weight. That gentle is particular. That gentle is simply given to some.” 

TXT make AMAs debut

South Korean boy band Tomorrow X Collectively, popularly often called TXT made their first look on the annual American Music Awards in Los Angeles this 12 months. Group members Yeonjun, Soobin, Beomgyu, Taehyun, and Huening Kai who competed within the Finest Ok-Pop Artist class alongside bands reminiscent of BTS, BLACKPINK, Seventeen and Twice made a classy purple carpet look. In keeping with Vogue, the group opted for coordinated, black and white Saint Laurent outfits.

Kelly Rowland’s response to Crowds booing Chris Brown’s win

Chris Brown was awarded the Favourite Male R&B Artist honour at AMAs 2022 and the win didn’t go nicely with the group who booed after listening to his identify. Whereas Brown wasn’t current for the ceremony, the award was acquired by Kelly Rowland in his stead who reacted to the booing crowd and stated, “Sit back.” The musician’s win was booed contemplating he has been recognized to have an extended historical past of authorized bother, together with a number of arrests for assault and accusations of rape, which he has denied.

Machine Gun Kelly arrived in a dramatic outfit for the American Music Awards 2022 as he wore a purple swimsuit with huge spikes. The singer who took dwelling the Favourite Rock Artist Award in his speech spoke about his uncomfortable outfit and stated, “I simply wish to say, I am petitioning for bigger mic stands subsequent time. This swimsuit is actually uncomfortable to pee in” throughout his speech. The singer additionally referred to as out the rock neighborhood saying, “Talking of uncomfortable, there have been some folks in the neighborhood who’ve referred to as me a vacationer, however they’re flawed. I am the rocket man.”

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