Within the variety of genres recognized at last night’s iHeartRADIO Music Awards, alternative and electronic artists won big, with The Chainsmokers and Twenty One Pilots claiming multiple categories–The Chainsmokers took home 5 awards for Dance Song of the Year, Dance Artist of the Year, Dance Album of the Year, Best New Pop Artist, and Best New Artist presented by the all-new 2017 Subaru Impreza; Twenty One Pilots won 3, for Best Duo/Group of the Year, Alternative Rock Artist of the Year, and Alternative Rock Album of the Year; Green Day’s “Bang Bang” was the Rock Song of the Year; Coldplay’s A Head Full of Dreams Tour was the Best Tour; and Pierce the Veil and The Strumbellas were crowned Best Underground Alternative Band and Best New Rock/Alternative Rock Artist, respectively. View a complete list of winners below.
iHeartRADIO Music Awards Winners
Innovator Award: Bruno Mars
Song of the Year:
“Can’t Stop The Feeling” – Justin Timberlake
Female Artist of the Year:
WINNER: Adele
Male Artist of the Year:
WINNER: Justin Bieber
Best New Artist presented by the all-new 2017 Subaru Impreza®:
WINNER: The Chainsmokers
Best Duo/Group of the Year:
WINNER: twenty one pilots
Best New Pop Artist: (New Category)
WINNER: The Chainsmokers
Pop Album of the Year: 25 – Adele
Producer of the Year: (New Category)
WINNER: Benny Blanco
Alternative Rock Song of the Year:
WINNER: “Heathens” – twenty one pilots
Alternative Rock Artist of the Year:
WINNER: twenty one pilots
Alternative Rock Album of the Year: Blurryface – twenty one pilots
Rock Song of the Year:
WINNER: “Bang Bang” – Green Day
Rock Artist of the Year:
WINNER: Disturbed
Best New Rock/Alternative Rock Artist: (New Category)
WINNER: The Strumbellas
Rock Album of the Year: Hardwired… to Self-Destruct – Metallica
Country Song of the Year:
WINNER: “Somewhere On A Beach” – Dierks Bentley
Country Artist of the Year:
WINNER: Thomas Rhett
Best New Country Artist: (New Category)
WINNER: Kelsea Ballerini
Country Album of the Year: Traveller – Chris Stapleton
Dance Song of the Year:
WINNER: “Closer” – The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey
Dance Artist of the Year:
WINNER: The Chainsmokers
Dance Album of the Year: Collage – The Chainsmokers
Hip-Hop Song of the Year:
WINNER: “One Dance” – Drake featuring Wizkid and Kyla
Hip-Hop Artist of the Year:
WINNER: Drake
Best New Hip-Hop Artist: (New Category)
WINNER: Chance The Rapper
R&B Song of the Year:
WINNER: “Work” – Rihanna featuring Drake
R&B Artist of the Year:
WINNER: The Weeknd
R&B Album of the Year: Anti – Rihanna
Latin Song of the Year:
WINNER: “Duele El Corazon” – Enrique Iglesias featuring Wisin
Latin Artist of the Year:
WINNER: Nicky Jam
Best New Latin Artist: (New Category)
WINNER: CNCO
Latin Album of the Year: Energía – J Balvin
Regional Mexican Song of the Year:
WINNER: “Solo Con Verte” – Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizárraga
Regional Mexican Artist of the Year:
WINNER: Calibre 50
Regional Mexican Album of the Year: Recuerden Mi Estilo – Los Plebes Del Rancho De Ariel Camacho
Best New R&B Artist: (New Category)
WINNER: Bryson Tiller
Best New Regional Mexican Artist: (New Category)
WINNER: Joss Favela
Best Tour: A Head Full of Dreams Tour – Coldplay
Best Lyrics: *Socially Voted Category
WINNER: “Love Yourself” – Justin Bieber
Best Collaboration: *Socially Voted Category
WINNER: “Work” – Rihanna featuring Drake
Best Cover Song: *Socially Voted Category
WINNER: “Ex’s and Oh’s” – Fifth Harmony
Best Song from a Movie: *Socially Voted Category
WINNER: “Girls Talk Boys” – 5 Seconds of Summer (Ghostbusters)
Best Music Video: (New Category) *Socially Voted Category
WINNER: “Pillowtalk” – ZAYN
Best Underground Alternative Band: (New Category) *Socially Voted Category
WINNER: Pierce the Veil
Social Star Award: (New Category) *Socially Voted Category
WINNER: Jack and Jack from Snapchat
Best Fan Army presented by Taco Bell: *Socially Voted Category
WINNER: Fifth Harmony – Harmonizers