The inaugural American Music Awards ceremony took place in 1973 in Los Angeles, California.

Michael Jackson holds the record for the most American Music Awards won, with a total of 26 awards.

Taylor Swift has won the American Music Award for Artist of the Year six times, more than any other artist.

The Favorite K-Pop Song category was added to the American Music Awards in 2020 to recognize the growing popularity of K-Pop music worldwide.

Elton John won the first American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist in 1974.

Kendrick Lamar won the American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album in 2022 for his album 'Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers'.

The Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist category was discontinued at the American Music Awards in 2008.

Carrie Underwood won the American Music Award for Favorite Female Country Artist in 2021.

Christina Aguilera won the American Music Award for Favorite New Artist in 1999.

The soundtrack for the film 'A Star Is Born' won the American Music Award for Favorite Soundtrack in 2019.

Bad Bunny won the American Music Award for Favorite Latin Artist in 2020.

Lauren Daigle won the American Music Award for Favorite Contemporary Inspirational Artist in 2022.

BTS won the American Music Award for Favorite Social Artist in 2021.

Taylor Swift won the American Music Award for Favorite Tour in 2018 for her 'Reputation Stadium Tour'.

Taylor Swift won the American Music Award for Favorite Music Video in 2022 for her video 'All Too Well (10 Minute Version).