The American Music Awards show is one of several annual major American music awards shows (among the others are the Grammy Awards, the MTV Video Music Awards, the currently dormant Billboard Music Awards, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony).
The AMAs were created by Dick Clark in 1973 to compete with the Grammys after the move of that year's show to Nashville, Tennessee led to CBS picking up the Grammy telecasts after its first...
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American Music Awards
Award
Categories:
- American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist
- American Music Award for Favorite Adult Contemporary Album
- American Music Award for Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist
- American Music Award for Favorite Adult Contemporary New Artist
- American Music Award for Favorite Alternative Artist
- American Music Award for Favorite Contemporary Inspirational Artist
- American Music Award for Favorite Country Album
- American Music Award for Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group
- American Music Award for Favorite Country Female Artist
- American Music Award for Favorite Country Male Artist
TV Program
Regular personal appearances:
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