American Music Award for Single of the Year

American Music Awards for Single of the Year

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Country| United States
Presented by| American Music Awards
First awarded| 2013
Last awarded| 2015
Currently held by| Taylor Swift – "Blank Space"
Most nominations| Pharrell Williams (2)
Website| theamas.com

The American Music Award for Single of the Year was awarded from 2013. In 2016, the category was divided to honor songs by their separate genres. Years reflect the year in which the awards were presented, for works released in the previous year (until 2003 onward when awards were handed out on November of the same year). Pharrell Williams is the most nominated artist with 2 nominations.

## Winners and nominees

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Year  | Artist  | Song  | Ref

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2013
(41st)
Florida Georgia Line (featuring Nelly) | "Cruise" | [1]
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis (featuring Wanz) | "Thrift Shop"
Robin Thicke (featuring Pharrell Williams and T.I.) | "Blurred Lines"
2014
(42nd)
Katy Perry (featuring Juicy J) | "Dark Horse" | [2]
Iggy Azalea (featuring Charli XCX) | "Fancy"
John Legend | "All of Me"
Magic! | "Rude"
Pharrell Williams | "Happy"
2015
(43rd)
Taylor Swift | "Blank Space" | [3]
Wiz Khalifa (featuring Charlie Puth) | "See You Again"
Mark Ronson (featuring Bruno Mars) | "Uptown Funk"
Ed Sheeran | "Thinking Out Loud"
The Weeknd | "Can't Feel My Face"

## Category facts

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### Multiple Nominations

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2 nominations

* Pharrell Williams

## See also

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* American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Song (1974-1995, 2016-present)
* American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Song (1974-1995, 2016-present)
* American Music Award for Favorite Country Song (1974-1995, 2016-present)
* American Music Award for Favorite Disco Song (1979)
* American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Song (1990-1992)
* American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Song (2016-present)

## References

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1. ^ "American Music Awards 2013: List of AMA winners in full". The Independent. November 25, 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-11-27. Retrieved November 21, 2017.
2. ^ "American Music Awards 2014: The Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. November 23, 2014. Retrieved November 21, 2017.
3. ^ "American Music Awards 2015: Full Winners List". Variety. November 22, 2015. Retrieved November 21, 2017.

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Pop/Rock|

* Male Artist
* Female Artist
* Band/Duo/Group
* Album
* Song

Country|

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* Female Artist
* Band/Duo/Group
* Album
* Song

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* Song

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* Female Artist
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* Song

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* Single of the Year
* Adult Contemporary Album
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