Drake Passes Michael Jackson’s Record For Most American Music Awards Nominations

RIHANNA & BEYONCE EARNED MULTIPLE NODS TOO

(AllHipHop News) Drake now holds the record for most American Music Awards nominations in one year.

The Toronto singer/rapper’s 13 nods passed Michael Jackson’s previous record of 11 in 1984.

Drake will compete in categories such as Artist of the Year, Favorite Male Artist, Favorite Album, Favorite Rap Artist, Favorite Rap Song and Favorite R&B song.

Rihanna totaled 7 AMA nominations followed by Justin Bieber and Adele with 5 each.

Beyoncé is up for 4 awards. Bryon Tiller, Fetty Wap, and The Weeknd each picked up 3 noms.

To see the full list of nominations for the 2016 American Music Awards visit here.