Jennifer Lopez Is Hosting the American Music Awards

See all the the nominees here — and who we think will win. 

This afternoon details were revealed as to who’s hosting and who’s nominated for the 2015 American Music Awards. Jennifer Lopez will do the honors for the November 22 broadcast from the Microsoft Theater in L.A., and, bolded, here’s who we predict will win from the list of nominees:

ARTIST OF THE YEAR


Luke Bryan


Ariana Grande


Maroon 5

Nicki Minaj


One Direction


Ed Sheeran


Sam Smith


Taylor Swift


Meghan Trainor


The Weeknd

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR PRESENTED BY KOHL’S

Fetty Wap


Sam Hunt


Tove Lo


Walk The Moon


The Weeknd

SONG OF THE YEAR


Wiz Khalifa f/ Charlie Puth “See You Again”

Mark Ronson f/ Bruno Mars “Uptown Funk!”


Ed Sheeran “Thinking Out Loud”


Taylor Swift  “Blank Space”


The Weeknd “Can’t Feel My Face”

COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR UN-LEASHED BY T-MOBILE


Wiz Khalifa f/ Charlie Puth “See You Again”


Rihanna & Kanye West f/ Paul McCartney “FourFiveSeconds”


Mark Ronson f/ Bruno Mars “Uptown Funk!”


Skrillex & Diplo f/ Justin Bieber “Where Are Ü Now”

Taylor Swift f/ Kendrick Lamar “Bad Blood”

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK


Nick Jonas


Ed Sheeran

Sam Smith

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK


Ariana Grande

Taylor Swift


Meghan Trainor

FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP – POP/ROCK


Maroon 5

One Direction


Walk The Moon

FAVORITE ALBUM – POP/ROCK


Ed Sheeran — x


Sam Smith — In The Lonely Hour

Taylor Swift — 1989

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – COUNTRY


Jason Aldean


Luke Bryan

Sam Hunt

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – COUNTRY


Kelsea Ballerini


Miranda Lambert

Carrie Underwood

FAVORITE DUO or GROUP – COUNTRY

Zac Brown Band


Florida Georgia Line


Little Big Town

FAVORITE ALBUM – COUNTRY


Jason Aldean — Old Boots, New Dirt


Florida Georgia Line — Anything Goes

Sam Hunt — Montevallo

FAVORITE ARTIST – RAP/HIP-HOP


Drake

Fetty Wap


Nicki Minaj

FAVORITE ALBUM – RAP/HIP-HOP


J. Cole — 2014 Forest Hills Drive

Drake —If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late


Nicki Minaj — The Pinkprint

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B


Chris Brown


Trey Songz

The Weeknd

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B

Beyoncé


Mary J. Blige


Rihanna

FAVORITE ALBUM – SOUL/R&B


Chris Brown — X


D’Angelo and The Vanguard — Black Messiah

The Weeknd — Beauty Behind the Madness

FAVORITE ARTIST – ALTERNATIVE ROCK


Fall Out Boy

Hozier


Walk The Moon

FAVORITE ARTIST – ADULT CONTEMPORARY


Ed Sheeran

Taylor Swift


Meghan Trainor

FAVORITE ARTIST – LATIN

Enrique Iglesias


Ricky Martin


Romeo Santos

FAVORITE ARTIST – CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL


Casting Crowns

Hillsong United


MercyMe

FAVORITE ARTIST – ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC (EDM)

Calvin Harris


David Guetta


Zedd

TOP SOUNDTRACK

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