Lil Baby, Megan Thee Stallion and Taylor Swift Win Big at the 2020 Apple Music Awards.
On November 18, Apple announced the winners of the second annual Apple Music Awards.
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Rapper Lil Baby was selected by Apple Music’s global editorial team to take home artist of the year.
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His sophomore album, ‘My Turn,’ topped the charts in 2020.
He also reached the No.
3 spot on the ‘Billboard’ Hot 100 chart with his song, “The Bigger Picture.” .
Megan Thee Stallion was named Apple Music’s breakthrough artist of the year.
Her singles, “Savage Remix” and “WAP,” were both No.
1 and racked up a collective 300 million plays on Apple Music.
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Taylor Swift was named songwriter of the year.
Her 2020 album, ‘Folklore,’ was the first album of 2020 to sell more than one million copies.
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‘Folklore’ also set the record for most streamed pop album on a release day.
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Swift thanked her fans for their support in an Apple Music press release.
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It means a lot to me because the way that fans respond to the songs I write, and the emotional exchange, is what has really kept me going this year, Taylor Swift, via ‘USA Today’