Winners for the 40th annniversary edition of the American Music Awards were decided by online voting and revealed during ABC’s live Nov. 18 kudocast from the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles. Nominees had been determined by sales and online popularity.
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
X – Justin Bieber
Drake
Maroon 5
Katy Perry
Rihanna
NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR
J. Cole
fun.
Gotye
X – Carly Rae Jepsen
One Direction
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK
X – Justin Bieber
Flo Rida
Pitbull
Usher
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK
Kelly Clarkson
Nicki Minaj
X – Katy Perry
Rihanna
FAVORITE BAND, DUO OR GROUP – POP/ROCK
fun.
X – Maroon 5
One Direction
The Wanted
FAVORITE ALBUM – POP/ROCK
X – Justin Bieber /Believe
Maroon 5/Overexposed
Nicki Minaj/Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded
One Direction/Up All Night
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – COUNTRY
Jason Aldean
X – Luke Bryan
Eric Church
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – COUNTRY
Miranda Lambert
X – Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood
FAVORITE BAND, DUO or GROUP – COUNTRY
Zac Brown Band
X – Lady Antebellum
Rascal Flatts
FAVORITE ALBUM – COUNTRY
Luke Bryan/Tailgates & Tanlines
Lionel Richie/Tuskegee
X – Carrie Underwood/Blown Away
FAVORITE ARTIST – RAP/HIP-HOP
Drake
X – Nicki Minaj
Tyga
FAVORITE ALBUM – RAP/HIP-HOP
J. Cole/Cole World: The Sideline Story
Drake/Take Care
X – Nicki Minaj/Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B
Chris Brown
Trey Songz
X – Usher
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B
X – Beyoncé
Mary J. Blige
Rihanna
FAVORITE ALBUM – SOUL/R&B
Chris Brown/Fortune
X – Rihanna/Talk That Talk
Usher/Looking 4 Myself
FAVORITE ARTIST – ALTERNATIVE ROCK
The Black Keys
Gotye
X – Linkin Park
FAVORITE ARTIST – ADULT CONTEMPORARY
X – Adele
Kelly Clarkson
Train
FAVORITE ARTIST – LATIN
Don Omar
Pitbull
X – Shakira
FAVORITE ARTIST – CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL
Jeremy Camp
Newsboys
X – tobyMac
FAVORITE ARTIST – ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC (EDM)
X – David Guetta
Calvin Harris
Skrillex
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frsstt!! haaa
anyways…….
thats amazing for justin.. those were alot of gud ppl who he beat.. <3
nd to all the others that won nd ddnt win…
I LOVE YOU!! <3 <3 haaa
luv yu jb,
-Alyssa
Love you !!!!
JB <3 <3 <3
He won all his awards yay
yay! youre the best BIEBER! lav yah!
YAYAYAYAYAY I LOVE HOW HE JUST GETS SO MUCH AWARDS!
your so smexy you no that rite
E kan meritu tejllori edhe justini bravo hallall ju koftt:D
i am proud of justin
hot
i am proud of justin
He’s actually amazingly inspiring. He is so hot aswell but that’s not why I love him! His voice is amazing, he sings with such passion. It’s just beautiful. He is my role model. I would do anything in this whole wide world to meet him or even go to one of his concerts. Unfortunatly he does not come to Glasgow and there are no more tickets left for London. I will love you forever Justin bieber !<3you done amazing at the award show! I'm so proud!
OMG!!!!!!!!!!!!
YYYYYYYYYYAAAAAAAAAAAAAAYYYYYYYYY!!!!!!!!!!
JUSTIN I LOVE KEEP UP DA GODD WORK WE LOVE YOU!!!!!
Yes You Are Very Sure:P
Justin I love you!!!!! That was so awesome. I have all of your songs on my iPod I listen to them everywhere I go!!!
hii justin iove you justin
thanks
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Aniah
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