| American Music Awards | |
|---|---|
| Current: American Music Awards of 2020 | |
| Awarded for | Outstanding achievements for American artists |
| Country | United States |
| First awarded | February 19, 1974 |
| Website | theamas.com |
The American Music Awards show is a major American music awards shows (the others are the Billboard Music Awards, the Grammy Awards, and the Country Music Association Awards). Taylor Swift holds the record for the most American Music Awards won by any artist, with a total of 40 awards. She officially broke Michael Jackson's overall record at the 2019 ceremony and has expanded her lead in subsequent years.
