AMA 2018: Kane Brown bags three awards and believes country music is heading in new directions, in exclusive interview

Kane Brown was nominated in three categories, Favorite Male Artist - Country, Favorite Album - Country, and Favorite Song - Country and bagged all three awards
UPDATED OCT 10, 2018

The 2018 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on October 9, was a dazzling night with musicians all around. It was also a special night for one particular musician. Country artiste Kane Brown, who was nominated for three categories, Favorite Male Artist - Country, Favorite Album - Country and Favorite Song - Country, won in all three categories. Brown was named Favorite Male Artist - Country, and his debut album also titled 'Kane Brown' received Favorite Album - Country while the song 'Heaven' received Favorite Song - Country. Along with Brown, FGL and Carrie Underwood also earned 2018 American Music Awards trophies.

Kane Brown attends the 2018 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on October 9, 2018, in Los Angeles, California. (Getty Images)
Kane Brown attends the 2018 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on October 9, 2018, in Los Angeles, California. (Getty Images)
 
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