American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist

The American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist has been awarded since 1974.

Years reflect the year in which the American Music Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year (until 2003 onward when awards were handed out on November of the same year).

The all-time winner in this category is a tie between Whitney Houston and Olivia Newton-John with 4 wins each.

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Category facts

Rank 1st 2nd 3rd
Artist Olivia Newton-John
Whitney Houston
Mariah Carey Linda Ronstadt
Pat Benatar
Paula Abdul
Janet Jackson
Celine Dion
Sheryl Crow
Total Wins 4 wins 3 wins 2 wins
Rank 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Artist Mariah Carey Whitney Houston Olivia Newton-John
Linda Ronstadt
Madonna
Janet Jackson
Celine Dion
Barbra Streisand Helen Reddy
Total Nominations 10 Nominations 7 nominations 6 nominations 5 nominations 4 nominations