Justin Bieber and Olivia Rodrigo Lead Nominations at 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards

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The Canadian pop star is the only artist who scores two nominations for Song of the Year, facing off against Olivia, Adele, Ed Sheeran and Lil Nas X among others.

Jan 28, 2022

AceShowbiz - The 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards has announced its full list of nominees. Leading the nominations of this year's event are Justin Bieber and Olivia Rodrigo, who picked up nine mentions each.

The "Love Yourself" hitmaker is the only artist who scored two nominations for Song of the Year. He nabbed one nod for "Stay" featuring The Kid LAROI and "Peaches" featuring Daniel Caesar and Giveon.

"Stay" and "Peaches" are also up for Best Collaboration and Best Music Video, with the former earning Justin a nod for TikTok Bop of the Year. In addition, the husband of Hailey Baldwin will compete for Male Artist of the Year and Best Fan Army.

As for Olivia, she bagged three nominations with "drivers license", including Song of the Year, Best Lyrics and Best Music Video. She's also competing against Ariana Grande, Doja Cat, Dua Lipa and her idol Taylor Swift in the Female Artist of Year category.

Elsewhere, Megan Thee Stallion will battle it out with Drake, Lil Baby, Moneybagg Yo and Pop Smoke for Hip-Hop Artist of the Year. As for Best New Hip-Hop Artist, the nominees include BIA, Coi Leray, Lil Tjay, Pooh Shiesty and Yung Bleu.

The Best Duo/Group of the Year award, meanwhile, will be a fight between AJR Silk Sonic, BTS (Bangtan Boys), Dan + Shay and Maroon 5. The list also sees Giveon facing off against Maneskin, Olivia, Tate McRae and The Kid LAROI for Best New Pop Artist.

The winners will be announced at a live ceremony in Los Angeles on March 22. Social voting starts on Thursday, January 27 and will close on March 15 at 11:59 P.M. PT.

The full list of nominees for the 2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards is:

Song of the Year:

"Bad Habits" - Ed Sheeran
"drivers license" - Olivia Rodrigo
"Easy on Me" - Adele
"Kiss Me More" - Doja Cat featuring SZA
"Leave the Door Open" - Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic
"Levitating" - Dua Lipa
"MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)" - Lil Nas X
"Peaches" - Justin Bieber featuring Daniel Caesar & Giveon
"positions" - Ariana Grande
"Stay" - The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber

Female Artist of the Year:

Male Artist of the Year:

Drake

Best Duo/Group of the Year:

AJR
Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic
BTS (Bangtan Boys)
Dan + Shay
Maroon 5

Best Collaboration:

"Best Friend"- Saweetie featuring Doja Cat
"If I Didn't Love You" - Jason Aldean & Carrie Underwood
"Kiss Me More" - Doja Cat featuring SZA
"Peaches" - Justin Bieber featuring Daniel Caesar & Giveon
"Stay" - The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber

Best New Pop Artist:

Alternative Song of the Year:

"All My Favorite Songs" - Weezer featuring AJR
"Follow You" - Imagine Dragons
"Monsters" -All Time Low featuring blackbear
"my ex's best friend" - Machine Gun Kelly & blackbear
"Shy Away" - Twenty One Pilots

Alternative Artist of the Year:

Best New Alternative Artist:

Cannons
Clairo
girl in red
Maneskin
WILLOW

Rock Song of the Year:

"And So It Went" - The Pretty Reckless
"Living the Dream" - Five Finger Death Punch
"Nowhere Generation" - Rise Against
"Wait a Minute My Girl" - Volbeat
"Waiting on a War" - Foo Fighters

Rock Artist of the Year:

Best New Rock Artist:

All Good Things
Architects
Ayron Jones
Mammoth WVH
Zero 9:36

Country Song of the Year:

"Famous Friends" - Chris Young & Kane Brown
"Forever After All" - Luke Combs
"If I Didn't Love You" - Jason Aldean & Carrie Underwood
"Just The Way" - Parmalee featuring Blanco Brown
"The Good Ones" - Gabby Barrett

Country Artist of the Year:

Editors' Pick

Best New Country Artist:

Dance Song of the Year:

"BED" - Joel Corry, RAYE, David Guetta
"Do It To It" - ACRAZE featuring Cherish
"Heartbreak Anthem" - Galantis, David Guetta, Little Mix
"Love Tonight" - Shouse
"You" - Regard featuring Troye Sivan & Tate McRae

Dance Artist of the Year:

Anabel Englund
David Guetta
Joel Corry
Regard
Swedish House Mafia

Hip-Hop Song of the Year:

"Essence" - WizKid featuring Tems
"Time Today" - Moneybagg Yo
"Up" - Cardi B
"Way 2 Sexy" - Drake featuring Future & Young Thug
"What You Know Bout Love" - Pop Smoke

Hip-Hop Artist of the Year:

Best New Hip-Hop Artist:

BIA
Coi Leray
Lil Tjay
Pooh Shiesty
Yung Bleu

R&B Song of the Year:

"Damage" - H.E.R.
"Good Days" - SZA
"Heartbreak Anniversary" - Giveon
"Leave the Door Open" - Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic
"Pick Up Your Feelings" - Jazmine Sullivan

R&B Artist of the Year:

Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic
Giveon
H.E.R.
Jazmine Sullivan
Tank

Best New R&B Artist:

Chloe Bailey
Giveon
Tone Stith
VanJess
Vedo

Latin Song of the Year:

"BICHOTA" - Karol G
"In Da Getto" - J Balvin & Skrillex
"Pepas" - Farruko
"Todo De Ti" - Rauw Alejandro
"Yonaguni" - Bad Bunny

Latin Artist of the Year:

Bad Bunny
Camilo
Farruko
Karol G
Rauw Alejandro

Best New Latin Artist:

Eslabon Armado
Grupo Firme
Maria Becerra
Nicki Nicole
Tokischa

Regional Mexican Song of the Year:

"¿Que Tienen Tus Palabras?" - Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga
"A La Antigüita" - Calibre 50
"Dime Como Quieres" - Christian Nodal featuring Angela Aguilar
"La Casita" - Banda Sinaloense MS De Sergio Lizarraga
"Mi Primer Derrota" - La Arrolladora Banda El Limon De Rene Camacho
"Saludos a Mi Ex" - Edwin Luna y La Trakalosa de Monterrey

Regional Mexican Artist of the Year:

Banda Sinaloense MS De Sergio Lizarraga
Calibre 50
Christian Nodal
Edwin Luna y La Trakalosa de Monterrey
La Arrolladora Banda El Limon De Rene Camacho

Best Lyrics:

"All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor's Version) (From The Vault)" - Taylor Swift
"Bad Habits" - Ed Sheeran
"deja vu" - Olivia Rodrigo
"drivers license" - Olivia Rodrigo
"Easy on Me" - Adele
"Happier Than Ever" - Billie Eilish
"Heat Waves" - Glass Animals
"Leave the Door Open" - Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic
"MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)" - Lil Nas X
"Your Power" - Billie Eilish