American Music Award for Best Rock/Alternative Artist
American music award
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The American Music Award for Best Rock/Alternative Artist has been awarded since 1995. Years reflect the year in which the awards were presented, for works released in the previous year (until 2003 onward when awards were handed out in November of the same year). The all-time winner in this category is Linkin Park with 6 wins, and are also the most nominated act with 10 nominations. The award was previous known as Favorite Rock Artist from 1995 to 2025.[1]
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CountryUnited States
Presented byAmerican Music Awards
First award1995
Currently held byTwenty One Pilots
| American Music Awards for Best Rock/Alternative Artist | |
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Twenty One Pilots is the most recent recipient | |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | American Music Awards |
| First award | 1995 |
| Currently held by | Twenty One Pilots |
| Most wins | Linkin Park (6) |
| Most nominations | Linkin Park (10) |
| Website | theamas.com |
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