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The 2016 American Music Awards are officially over, but did your favorite artists emerge victorious in the latest extravaganza?

As you can always expect from the American Music Awards, there was a lot of thrilling performances on tap. 

Ariana Grande Accepts Award at the American Music Awards
(ABC)

Ariana Grande continued to show just how much of a great performer she is, and even won herself some more awards. 

Check out the full list of winners below to find out who emerged victorious. 

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Adele

Beyonce

Justin Bieber

Drake

Selena Gomez

Ariana Grande – WINNER

Rihanna

Twenty One Pilots

Carrie Underwood

The Weeknd

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Alessia Cara

The Chainsmokers

DNCE

Shawn Mendes

Zayn Malik – WINNER

BEST FEMALE VIDEO 

Adele, "Hello"

Beyoncé , "Hold Up"

Sia, "Cheap Thrills"

Ariana Grande, "Into You"

Rihanna ft. Drake, "Work" (short version)

COLLABORATION 

Chainsmokers featuring Daya, “Don’t Let Me Down”

Drake featuring Wizkid and Kyla, “One Dance”

Fifth Harmony featuring Ty Dolla $ign, “Work From Home” – WINNER

Rihanna featuring Drake, “Work”

Meghan Trainor featuring John Legend, “Like I’m Gonna Lose You”

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK

Justin Bieber – WINNER

Drake

The Weeknd

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK

Adele

Selena Gomez – WINNER

Rihanna

FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP – POP/ROCK

The Chainsmokers

DNCE

Twenty One Pilots – WINNER

FAVORITE ALBUM – POP/ROCK

Adele “25”

Justin Bieber “Purpose” – WINNER

Drake “Views

FAVORITE SONG – POP/ROCK

Adele “Hello”

Justin Bieber “Love Yourself” – WINNER

Drake featuring Wizkid & Kyla “One Dance”

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B

Chris Brown – WINNER

Bryson Tiller

The Weeknd

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B

Beyonce

Janet Jackson

Rihanna – WINNER

FAVORITE ALBUM – SOUL/R&B

Beyonce #LEMONADE

Rihanna “Anti” – WINNER

Bryson Tiller “T R A P S O U L”

FAVORITE ARTIST – RAP/HIP-HOP

Drake – WINNER

Fetty Wap

Future

FAVORITE ARTIST – EDM

The Chainsmokers – WINNER

Calvin Harris

Major Lazer

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – COUNTRY

Luke Bryan

Thomas Rhett

Blake Shelton – WINNER

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – COUNTRY

Kelsea Ballerini

Cam

Carrie Underwood – WINNER

FAVORITE DUO OR GROUP – COUNTRY

Florida Georgia Line – WINNER

Old Dominion

Zac Brown Band

FAVORITE ALBUM – COUNTRY

Luke Bryan, “Kill The Lights”

Chris Stapleton, “Traveller”

Carrie Underwood “Storyteller” – WINNER

FAVORITE SONG – COUNTRY

Florida Georgia Line, “Holy”

Tim McGraw, “Humble And Kind” – WINNER

Thomas Rhett, “Die A Happy Man”

FAVORITE ARTIST – ADULT CONTEMPORARY

Adele – WINNER

Rachel Platten

Meghan Trainor

VIDEO OF THE YEAR

Justin Bieber, “Sorry” – WINNER

Desiigner, “Panda”

Rihanna featuring Drake, “Work”

TOUR OF THE YEAR

Beyonce – WINNER

Madonna

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band

TOP SOUNDTRACK

Purple Rain – WINNER

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Suicide Squad: The Album

FAVORITE ARTIST – CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL

Lauren Daigle

Hillsong UNITED – WINNER

Chris Tomlin

FAVORITE ARTIST – LATIN

J Balvin

Enrique Iglesias – WINNER

Nicky Jam

FAVORITE ARTIST – ALTERNATIVE ROCK

Coldplay

Twenty One Pilots – WINNER

X Ambassadors

FAVORITE SONG – SOUL/R&B

Drake Featuring Wizkid & Kyla, “One Dance”

Rihanna Featuring Drake, “Work” – WINNER

Bryson Tiller, “Don’t”

FAVORITE SONG – RAP/HIP-HOP

Designer, “Panda”

Drake, “Hotline Bling” – WINNER

Fetty Wap, “679”

FAVORITE ALBUM – RAP/HIP-HOP

Drake, "Views" — WINNER

Drake & Future, "What A Time To Be Alive"

Fetty Wap, "Fetty Wap"

What do you think of the results?

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