Kendrick Lamar leads with 10 nominations at the AMAs, competing against Taylor Swift and others.

Kendrick Lamar leads the American Music Awards with 10 nominations, competing against artists like Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, and Post Malone. Taylor Swift, who has won 40 AMAs in her career, is nominated for Artist of the Year, as is Lamar. The awards show, hosted by Jennifer Lopez, will air live on CBS and honor Janet Jackson with the Icon Award and Rod Stewart with a lifetime achievement award. Performers include Lopez, Jackson, Stewart, and others.