Cardi B and Drake are each nominated for eight awards. Ed Sheeran and Post Malone follow with six nominations and Camila Cabello with five. The coveted "Artist of the Year" nominees are Drake, Imagine Dragons, Post Malone, Ed Sheeran, and Taylor Swift. The late rapper, XXXTentacion, also received two nominations -- one for "Favorite New Artist of the Year" and "Favorite Album, Soul/R&B."