' American Music Awards '(AMA) is an Annual American Music Awards Show, Created by Dick Clark in 1973 for ABC.Unlike the Grammys, which are awarded on the basis of votes by members
of the Recording Academy, the AMAs are determined by a poll of the
public and music buyers.
From its inception in 1973 until 2003, the AMAs have been held in mid- to late-January, but were moved to November beginning in 2003 so as not to further compete with other major awards shows (such as the Golden Globe Awards and the Academy Awards and allows for ABC to have a well-rated awards show.
Most American Music Awards -
Michael Jackson - 26 Awards, including one for "Artist of the Century".
Whitney Houston - 20 Awards
Most American Music Awards Won in a Single Year
Michael Jackson won 8 Awards in 1984
Whitney Houston won 8 Awards in 1994
Justin Bieber, right, kisses his mother Pattie Mallette
Ke$ha perform at the 40th Anniversary American Music Awards on Sunday, November 18, 2012
Christina Aguilera and Pitbull perform at the 40th Anniversary American Music Awards
PSY performs 'Gangnam Style' at the 40th Anniversary American Music Awards
From its inception in 1973 until 2003, the AMAs have been held in mid- to late-January, but were moved to November beginning in 2003 so as not to further compete with other major awards shows (such as the Golden Globe Awards and the Academy Awards and allows for ABC to have a well-rated awards show.
Most American Music Awards -
Michael Jackson - 26 Awards, including one for "Artist of the Century".
Whitney Houston - 20 Awards
Most American Music Awards Won in a Single Year
Michael Jackson won 8 Awards in 1984
Whitney Houston won 8 Awards in 1994
American Music Awards of 2012
The 40th American Music Awards was held on November 18, 2012 at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles.
The nominees were announced on October 9, 2012 by Christina Aguilera
Christina Aguilera performs “Lotus”, “Army of Me” and “Let There Be Love” at the 40th Anniversary American Music Awards.
Winners Details are -
1)Artist of the Year - Justin Bieber
2)Favourite Pop/Rock Male Artist -Justin Bieber
3)Favourite Pop/Rock Female Artist - Katy Perry
4)Favourite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group -Maroon 5
5)Favourite Pop/Rock Album -Believe -Justin Bieber
6)Favourite Country Male Artist -Luke Bryan
7)Favourite Country Female Artist -Taylor Swift
8)Favourite Country Band/Duo/Group -Lady Antebellum
9)Favourite Country Album -Blown Away -Carrie Underwood
10)Favourite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist -Nicki Minaj
11) Favourite Rap/Hip-Hop Album -Pink Friday:Roman Reloaded-Nicki Minaj
12)Favourite Soul/R&B Male Artist -Usher
13)Favourite Soul/R&B Female Artist -Beyonce
14) Favourite Soul/R&B Album -Talk That Talk - Rihanna
15)Favourite Latin Artist - Shakira
Justin Bieber is smothered in kisses by presenter Jenny McCarthy
Dance Performances - 40th Anniversary American Music Awards
Justin Bieber and Nicki Minaj perform at the 40th Anniversary American Music Awards on Sunday, November 18, 2012
Ke$ha perform at the 40th Anniversary American Music Awards on Sunday, November 18, 2012
Christina Aguilera performs at the 40th Anniversary American Music Awards
Christina Aguilera and Pitbull perform at the 40th Anniversary American Music Awards
PSY performs 'Gangnam Style' at the 40th Anniversary American Music Awards
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