American Music Awards 2018 Archives

Move over designer couture because right now it is all about the HAIR! At the AMAs 2018 ceremony every star came with styles that seemed to have been blessed by the hair Gawds. From curly to straight, updos to ponytails; these ladies served!

Best part is that their looks can work IRL (in real life). Thus, if you are looking for a little hair inspiration look no further. These American Music Awards celebrity hairstyles can give you the fresh new look you are craving!

AMAs 2018 -12 Red Carpet Hairstyles Perfect to Wear NOW

The time is now! Here are 12 hairstyles straight from the AMAs 2018 red carpet (and performances) that will be PERFECT for this season.

Who: Ciara

Hair Look: She has legs for days AND curls for days! CiCi’s full head of ringlets with highlights is lust-worthy!

Who: Cardi B (Red Carpet hair do)

Hair Look: Hip Hop’s golden girl hit the scene in a sleek updo incorporating a headwrap with floral accessories.

Who: Chloe x Halle

Hair Look: Strands “down-to-there” in their gorgeous signature loc twist.

Who: Mariah Carey (Performance hairstyle)

Hair Look: Ms. Carey showcased her infamous blonde dyed hair with dark roots and cascading long waves.

Who: Amara La Negra

Hair Look: Amara gave us “power to the people” vibes but with her own modern twist. Her voluminous fro was given a sculpted finish with deep part.

Who: Marsai Martin

Hair Look: The natural beauty actress hit the red carpet with INCHES honey! All in fab braids.

AMAs 2018 -12 Red Carpet Hairstyles Perfect to Wear NOW (Continued)

Who: Tyra Banks

Hair Look: The perfect style whenever the temps drop down low. Tyra rocked a chic hat with soft waves spiraling down.

Who: Tracee Ellis Ross

Hair Look: Diva heiress Tracee Ellis Ross strutted down the carpet with wavy hair tresses with the “wet” look.

Who: Ella Mai

Hair Look: This is how you make your ponytail look fierce. Take a page from Ella and pull your hair back nice and sleek then make the tail super VOLUMINOUS!

Who: Normani

Hair Look: Forget parts! Don’t go down the middle or side; just brush that length back for some sophisticated flair!

Who: Amandla Stenberg

Hair Look: Bored with your braids? Try adding bold colors to the tips and lengths of the braids like Amandla.

Who: Cardi B (Performance Style)

Hair Look: Cardi rocked her performance with lob shoulder length cut with fun texture.

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A MAJOR night in music is on the way and already the list of nominees is in! The American Music Awards 2018 nominees include your favorites in rap, R&B, pop and everything in-between. Cardi, Rihanna, Drake, Bey and Ella Mai all got a nod. However, who else is up for an AMA and what other surprises can viewers expect?

American Music Awards 2018 Nominees – Who’s Up For an Award

She’s backkkkk. Yes, this year’s hosting duties is going back to the daughter of a music icon. Ms. Tracee Ellis Ross will be taking the stage to entertain, joke and also enhance the overall essence of the show from start to finish.

Furthermore, Hip hop artist Drake may have a big night at the upcoming festivities. This year he broke a ton of records, including most Top 10 Hot 100 debuts EVER; thanks to “Scorpion.”

Nevertheless, he may just be edged out by a female rap phenom. Cardi B and Drake are taking the lead this year for most 2018 American Music Awards with a total of 8 nominations each. Cardi is nominated for:

New Artist of the Year
Collaboration of the Year
Favorite Music Video
AMA Favorite Female Artist Pop/Rock
Favorite Artist Rap/Hip Hop
Favorite Song Soul/R&B
AMA Favorite Social Artist

American Music Awards 2018 Nominees – Who’s Up For an Award (Continued)

Therefore, there is much to look forward to in the battle of Drake versus Cardi. Additionally, this year, breakout star, Normani had the honor of revealing of the 2018 American Music Award nominees. Moreover, even though Drake and Cardi seem as though they are running away with trophies already. Other categories and nominees to look out for include:

Favorite Artist-Rap/Hip Hop

-Cardi B

-Drake

-Post Malone

AMA Favorite Song -Rap/Hip Hop

-Cardi B “Bodak Yellow”

-Drake “God’s Plan”

-Post Malone featuring 21 Savage “Rockstar”

Favorite Male Artist-Soul/R&B

-Khaled

-Bruno Mars

-The Weekend

Favorite Female Artist- Soul/R&B

-Ella Mai

-Rihanna

-SZA

Tour of the Year

-Beyoncé and Jay Z

-Bruno Mars

-Ed Sheeran

-Taylor Swift

-U2

So then, ready for a fun night of music also high energy performances? The show airs LIVE Tuesday, October 9th on ABC network.

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