The Chainsmokers have undoubtedly had a tremendous 2016. Their breakout hit \”Closer\” dominated the charts for 12 weeks straight. They had high-profile performances including Desiigner and Halsey. They released their EP Collage, featuring hits like \”Don\’t Let Me Down\” and \”Setting Fires\”. Now, they might just keep topping 2016 with the \”New Artist of the Year\” title at the American Music Awards.
The New York-based duo has been nominated alongside other major breakout acts such as Alessia Cara, Zayn, Shawn Mendes, and DNCE. Fans can vote for who they think was the best new artist of the year in 2016.
You can vote for ‘New Artist of the Year’ here.