Entertainment Awards Shows and Events Photos from PEOPLE's Portrait Studio at the 2022 AMAs See Dove Cameron, Dan + Shay, Anitta and more of the night's winners kicking back backstage By Kate Hogan Kate Hogan Kate Hogan is Director of Digital Specials and Features at PEOPLE, as well as the editor of Stories to Make You Smile. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2008. People Editorial Guidelines Updated on November 20, 2022 11:40PM EST 01 of 07 Dove Cameron Maarten De Boer/Contour/Getty One of the night's performers, Dove Cameron also took home new artist of the year, shouting out the queer community in her acceptance speech. 02 of 07 Niecy Nash-Betts Maarten De Boer/Contour/Getty After her adorable walk down the red carpet with wife Jessica Betts, Niecy Nash-Betts presented — and popped into PEOPLE's portrait studio. 03 of 07 Lionel Richie Maarten De Boer/Contour/Getty Lionel Richie was the recipient of the 2022 Icon Award, marking the singer-songwriter's 18th trophy from the annual ceremony. 04 of 07 Måneskin Maarten De Boer/Contour/Getty Nominated four times over Sunday night, Italian pop stars Måneskin walked away with favorite rock song for "Beggin'." 05 of 07 Dan + Shay Maarten De Boer/Contour/Getty Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney, better known as Dan + Shay, won favorite country duo or group. 06 of 07 Anitta Maarten De Boer/Contour/Getty Anitta pulled double duty Sunday night, winning favorite female Latin artist and delivering a rousing performance of her hits "Envolver" and "Lobby." 07 of 07 Dustin Lynch Maarten De Boer/Contour/Getty Another of the night's presenters, Dustin Lynch was also nominated for favorite country song for "Thinking 'Bout You." Close