Taylor Swift, a superstar in the music industry, took home every trophy she was nominated for at Sunday’s American Music Awards, including the top accolade, Artist of the Year. The latest American Music Awards (AMAs) accolades brought Swift’s total to 40, surpassing her previous record for most wins at the biggest fan-voted awards show in the world.

Wearing a glittering gold costume, the Anti-Hero singer expressed her happiness at the encouragement from fans to compose more music in recent years. “I am incredibly grateful to my fans for their unwavering support,” Swift told the enthusiastic Los Angeles audience during the ceremony. “I am astounded that you continue to care and that I am still doing this,” she continued.Over the last three years, the 32-year-old has released more music than she did in the entire preceding decade, with four original albums and two re-recordings. After Midnights debuted in October, every single track from the album reached the top ten on the Billboard singles chart.

 Ticketmaster apologized to Swift late on Friday when technical difficulties affected sales of her upcoming tour; yet, Swift failed to address this issue in any of her Sunday acceptance speeches.Maximal positionSwift also won for best pop album, best country album, and best music video for her 2012 single “Red,” which she reworked. The singer’s disagreement with her previous record label has led her to recreate albums from her discography.
Beyonce, Harry Styles, Drake, Adele, Beyoncé, and Bad Bunny—who entered the night with eight nominations—were among the strong names that Swift defeated for Artist of the Year. Two honors were bestowed to the Puerto Rican rapper and singer: one for best male Latin artist and another for best Latin album, both for Un Verano Sin Ti. Source: Reuters