iHeartRadio Music Award for Male Artist of the Year | |
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Country | United States |
Presented by | iHeartRadio |
First awarded | 2016 |
Most awards | Justin Bieber (2) |
Most nominations |
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The iHeartRadio Music Award for Male Artist of the Year is one of the former awards handed out at the yearly iHeartRadio Music Awards. It was first awarded in 2016 and presented to Justin Bieber. In 2023, it was discontinued and replaced by the all-gender category Artist of the Year. Bieber is the most awarded artist in this category, with a total of two wins. Ed Sheeran and the Weeknd are the most nominated artists in this category, with a total of five nominations each.
Year [a] | Winner(s) | Nominees | Ref. |
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2016 | Justin Bieber | [1] | |
2017 | Justin Bieber | [2] | |
2018 | Ed Sheeran | [3] | |
2019 | Drake | [4] | |
2020 | Post Malone | [5] [6] | |
2021 | The Weeknd | [7] | |
2022 | Lil Nas X | [8] |
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