The Chainsmokers, Bruno Mars, Ed Sheeran, More Nominated For Artist Of The Year At AMAs

Five acts will compete for Artist of the Year at the American Music Awards.

The Chainsmokers [AMA Photo | dcp digital]

The 2017 American Music Awards nomination announcement began on Thursday morning’s “Good Morning America.”

Ciara helped reveal a handful of categories, including the most coveted trophy: Artist of the Year.

The all-male nomination field includes The Chainsmokers, Bruno Mars, Ed Sheeran, Drake and Kendrick Lamar.

The winner will be revealed during the live ceremony on November 19. It will air at 8PM ET on ABC.

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