The American Music Awards (AMAs) is an annual American music awards show, created by Dick Clark. Unlike the Grammys, which are awarded on the basis of votes by members of the Recording Academy, the AMAs are determined by a poll of the public and music buyers. The award statuette is manufactured by the New York firm Society Awards.
| Justin Bieber | |
|---|---|
| Won | 18 |
| Nominated | 26 |
| Pending | 0 |
2010[]
The 38th American Music Awards were held November 21, 2010, at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The awards recognized the most popular artists and albums from 2010's music list. Nominees were announced on October 12, 2010. Justin Bieber was nominated for, and won, four awards, including Artist of the Year. He performed "Pray".
| Year | Nominated Work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Justin Bieber | Artist of the Year | Won |
| Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist | Won | ||
| New Artist of the Year | Won | ||
| My World 2.0 | Favorite Pop/Rock Album | Won |
Trivia[]
- Justin's voice cracked while singing Pray.
- Justin becomes the youngest artist to win Artist of the Year in the history of the AMAs
2011[]
The 39th American Music Awards were held on November 20, 2011, at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles. The awards recognized the most popular artists and albums from the year 2011. Justin was nominated for only one award and didn't even win it. He performed "Mistletoe" and danced in LMFAO's Party Rock Anthem.
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Resut |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Justin Bieber | Favorite Male Artist | Nominated |
2012[]
The 40th American Music Awards were held on November 18, 2012 at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles. The awards recognized the most popular artists and albums from the year 2012. Justin Bieber won all three of his nominations. He performed As Long As You Love Me (Acoustic) and Beauty and a Beat featuring Nicki Minaj.
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Justin Bieber | Artist of the Year | Won |
| Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist | Won | ||
| Believe | Favorite Pop/Rock Album | Won |
2015[]
Twitter made a hashflag for some artists who were going to the AMA's. Twitter Emoji for American Music Awards #AMAs were introduced on October 21, 2015 and disabled on November 24, 2015. His hashflag was: #BieberOnAMAs 
Justin sang a medley of What Do You Mean? / Where Are Ü Now / Sorry
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Where Are Ü Now | Collab of the Year | Won |
2016[]
The 44th Annual American Music Awards took place on November 20, 2016, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Justin did not attend this year due to being on the Purpose World Tour. Justin performed Let Me Love You. In a video recorded in one of his Purpose World tour show.
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Justin Bieber | Artist of the Year | Nominated |
| Artist Rock/Pop of the Year | Won | ||
| Purpose | Best Album Pop/Rock | Won | |
| Sorry | Video of the Year | Won | |
| Love Yourself | Favorite Pop/Rock Song | Won |
Trivia[]
- Justin and Drake were the most awarded artists of the night. Both with 4
2017[]
The 45th Annual American Music Awards took place on November 19, 2017, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California.
Justin did not attend this year
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | I'm the One | Collab of the Year | Nominated |
| Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Song | Won | ||
| Despacito (Remix) | Favorite Pop/Rock Song | Won | |
| Collab of the Year | Won |
2020[]
The 48th Annual American Music Awards was held on November 22, 2020 at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Justin didn't attend but he performed "Lonely", "Holy" and "Monster" with Shawn Mendes in a recorded performance before the show.
With 4, Justin becomes the most awarded "Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist", beating Michael Jackson record.
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Justin Bieber | Artist of the Year | Nominated |
| Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist | Won | ||
| 10,000 Hours | Favorite Song - Country | Won | |
| Collaboration of the Year | Won |
2021[]
The 49th annual American Musican Awards was held on November 21, 2021. Justin didn't attend.
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Justin Bieber | Favorite Male Pop Artist | Nominated |
| Peaches (feat. Daniel Caesar & Giveon) | Collaboration of the Year | Nominated |
2022[]
The 50th Annual American Music Awards will be held on November 20, 2022, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, CA.
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | STAY (w/ The Kid LAROI) | Favorite Pop Song | Nominated |
| Collaboration of the Year | Nominated |