American Music Awards 2016: Selena gets emotional; Ariana, Drake, Bieber and Zayn won awards

By Anna Gean | Nov 22, 2016 05:45 AM EST

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Selena made a heartfelt message after she won favorite female artist while she lost the award an artist of the year to Ariana Grande. It was remembered that the 24-year-old actress had recently taken a time off to treat the anxiety and depression. She stated that she had kept it all together where she never let down any of her fans but she kept too much wherein she let herself down. She then said thanks to her fans who stayed loyal amidst all the trials she has gone through. She then quoted; "If you are broken, you don't have to stay broken," Townhall has reported.

Drake who has been skipping award shows in the recent year, made his appearance in tonight as he was the big winner having four awards and had debuted recent commercial for Apple Music. Drake stated The singer broke the record of Michael Jackson for most AMA nominations after he scored 13 nominations.

Ariana Grande beat Rihanna, Adele, Bieber and Carrie Underwood on the artist of the year. The singer said addressing to her fans, "With or without this, I love you from the bottom of my heart." Justin Bieber who is in Zurich, Switzerland for his tour, has won four awards.

According to Fox News, the band leader of Green Day, Billie Joe Armstrong got political during their performance and sang "No KKK, no fascist USA, no Trump" during the show. The model Gigi Hadid and Jay Pharaoh got mentioned the family of trump as they are telling jokes wherein Pharaoh impersonated Jay-Z while Hadid acted like Melania Trump.

Gaga steal the night shows as she performed and played guitar her latest single, "Million Reasons." She has earned a rousing applause from the audience. One Direction's Niall Horan performed "This Town," as James Bay sang his single, "Let It Go" while Shawn Mendes performed his hit song "Treat you Better."  

Bruno Mars performed his new hit single, "24K Magic," together with his upbeat dance moves. Nicki Minaj and Grande got steamy on their performance as they performed the reggae-tinged "Side to Side." Rihanna didn't attend the awards night show but she had won 3 awards.

 Zayn took a new artist of the year. The singer said "Wow. This one just has my name on it, right?" he said. "This has been a crazy year and I didn't expect anyone to vote for me," he then thanking all of his fans who voted for him.

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