The artists dominated nominations for
the 2018 American Music Awards,
receiving eight each. Ed Sheeran and Post Malone follow with six nominations apiece. Among Drake's nominations
is the envied artist
of the year award. Post Malone, Ed Sheeran,
Imagine Dragons and
Taylor Swift round out the
prestigious category. Rapper XXXTentacion,
who was killed in June, This year's runaway blockbuster,
'Black Panther,' was also nominated
in the favorite soundtrack category. Hosted by actress Tracee Ellis Ross, the American Music Awards air Oct. 9 on ABC.
