Ariana Grande beat Drake, Beyonce and The Weeknd for the Artist Of The Year award. This image appears in the gallery:19 Moments You (Probably) Didn't See Inside The 2016 AMAs 14. Ariana Grande beat Drake, Beyonce and The Weeknd for the Artist Of The Year award. Picture: Getty 19 images See the full gallery: 19 Moments You (Probably) Didn't See Inside The 2016 AMAs