<p>On Wednesday the nominations for the fifth annual iHeartRadio Music Awards were announced, and some of your favorite artists are being recognized during this year&#8217;s award show.</p>
<p>There are several artists leading in the nominations including Rihanna and Bruno Mars. After the success of his last project, “24K Magic” Bruno has earned himself nominations in categories such as “Song of the Year” and “Male Artist of the Year.”</p>
<p>Rihanna came through a racked up a few nominations herself, including “Female Artist of the Year,” and R&;B Artist of the Year,” along with a few others.</p>
<p>According to <em><a href="https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/awards/8093669/iheartradio-music-awards-2018-nominees-full-list">Billboard</a></em>, this will be the first time iHeartRadio will be presenting seven awards during the seven nights leading up to the award show. An artist will be presented an award and given the chance to give an acceptance speech.</p>
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<p>The 2018 iHeartRadio Music Awards go down on March 11<sup>th</sup> in Los Angeles.</p>
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<p>Check out the list of nominees below:</p>
<p><strong>Female Artist of the Year: </strong><br />
Alessia Cara<br />
Halsey<br />
P!nk<br />
Rihanna<br />
Taylor Swift</p>
<p><strong>Male Artist of the Year:</strong><br />
Bruno Mars<br />
Charlie Puth<br />
Ed Sheeran<br />
Shawn Mendes<br />
The Weeknd</p>
<p><strong>Best Duo/Group of the Year: </strong><br />
Imagine Dragons<br />
Maroon 5<br />
Migos<br />
Portugal. The Man<br />
The Chainsmokers</p>
<p><strong>Best Collaboration:</strong><br />
&#8220;Despacito&#8221; &#8211; Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber<br />
&#8220;Don&#8217;t Wanna Know&#8221; &#8211; Maroon 5 featuring Kendrick Lamar<br />
&#8220;Something Just Like This&#8221; &#8211; The Chainsmokers and Coldplay<br />
&#8220;Stay&#8221; &#8211; Zedd and Alessia Cara<br />
&#8220;Wild Thoughts&#8221; &#8211; DJ Khaled featuring Rihanna and Bryson Tiller</p>
<p><strong>Hip-Hop Song of the Year: </strong><br />
&#8220;Bad and Boujee&#8221; &#8211; Migos featuring Lil Uzi Vert<br />
&#8220;Bodak Yellow&#8221; &#8211; Cardi B<br />
&#8220;HUMBLE.&#8221; &#8211; Kendrick Lamar<br />
&#8220;Rockstar&#8221; &#8211; Post Malone<br />
&#8220;Wild Thoughts&#8221; &#8211; DJ Khaled featuring Rihanna and Bryson Tiller</p>
<p><strong>Hip-Hop Artist of the Year:</strong><br />
DJ Khaled<br />
Drake<br />
Future<br />
Kendrick Lamar<br />
Migos</p>
<p><strong>Best New Hip-Hop Artist:</strong><br />
21 Savage<br />
Cardi B<br />
GoldLink<br />
Lil Uzi Vert<br />
Playboi Carti</p>
<p><strong>R&;B Song of the Year:</strong><br />
&#8220;B.E.D.&#8221; &#8211; Jacquees<br />
&#8220;Location&#8221; &#8211; Khalid<br />
&#8220;Love Galore&#8221; &#8211; SZA featuring Travis Scott<br />
&#8220;Redbone&#8221; &#8211; Childish Gambino<br />
&#8220;That&#8217;s What I Like&#8221; &#8211; Bruno Mars</p>
<p><strong>R&;B Artist of the Year: </strong><br />
Bruno Mars<br />
Childish Gambino<br />
Khalid<br />
Rihanna<br />
The Weeknd</p>
<p><strong>Best New R&;B Artist</strong>:<br />
6LACK<br />
Kehlani<br />
Kevin Ross<br />
Khalid<br />
SZA</p>
<p>Check out the full list <strong><a href="https://www.iheart.com/content/2018-01-10-2018-iheartradio-music-awards-see-the-full-list-of-nominees/">here</a></strong>.</p>
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<p><strong>Source</strong>: <a href="https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/awards/8093669/iheartradio-music-awards-2018-nominees-full-list">https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/awards/8093669/iheartradio-music-awards-2018-nominees-full-list</a></p>
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