2012年, (第40屆) “美國音樂獎”提名名單,在昨天公佈了,名單中,靈魂歌后Rihanna 跟Rap 女王 Nicki Minaj 領先群倫,分別在Artist of the Year等四個項目中獲得提名.
Drake, Bieber, Maroon 5, One Direction 跟 Usher 分別得到三個項目的提名,Carrie Underwood, Chris Brown, fun., Gotye, J. Cole, Kelly Clarkson, Luke Bryan, Pitbull 跟 Perry 則獲有兩項提名.
J. Cole, fun., Gotye, Carly Rae Jepsen 及 One Direction.則是獲得今年New Artist of the Year 的競選名單.
今年的提名獎項中,也比往年多出一個新的項目是 :”Favorite Artist – Electronic Dance Music,”獲選提名的有 David Guetta, Calvin Harris 跟 Skrillex
包括 Christina Aguilera 等更多將公佈的許多藝人,將於11月18日在洛杉磯NOKIA戲院舉行的頒獎典禮中表演. 如果你有興趣去親身參加這場盛典,可以前往這裡網上訂票
今年是第六年採取由樂迷經過網路投票的方式,選出個獎項優勝者,樂迷可以自今天起在 AMA.abc.com 網頁投票
以下是所有提名項目與名單 :
2012 AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS NOMINEES:
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Justin Bieber
Drake
Maroon 5
Katy Perry
Rihanna
NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR
J. Cole
fun.
Gotye
Carly Rae Jepsen
One Direction
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK
Justin Bieber
Flo Rida
Pitbull
Usher
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – POP/ROCK
Kelly Clarkson
Nicki Minaj
Katy Perry
Rihanna
FAVORITE BAND, DUO OR GROUP – POP/ROCK
fun.
Maroon 5
One Direction
The Wanted
FAVORITE ALBUM – POP/ROCK
Justin Bieber /Believe
Maroon 5/Overexposed
Nicki Minaj/Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded
One Direction/Up All Night
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – COUNTRY
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Eric Church
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – COUNTRY
Miranda Lambert
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood
FAVORITE BAND, DUO or GROUP – COUNTRY
Zac Brown Band
Lady Antebellum
Rascal Flatts
FAVORITE ALBUM – COUNTRY
Luke Bryan/Tailgates & Tanlines
Lionel Richie/Tuskegee
Carrie Underwood/Blown Away
FAVORITE ARTIST – RAP/HIP-HOP
Drake
Nicki Minaj
Tyga
FAVORITE ALBUM – RAP/HIP-HOP
J. Cole/Cole World: The Sideline Story
Drake/Take Care
Nicki Minaj/Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B
Chris Brown
Trey Songz
Usher
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B
Beyoncé
Mary J. Blige
Rihanna
FAVORITE ALBUM – SOUL/R&B
Chris Brown/Fortune
Rihanna/Talk That Talk
Usher/Looking 4 Myself
FAVORITE ARTIST – ALTERNATIVE ROCK
The Black Keys
Gotye
Linkin Park
FAVORITE ARTIST – ADULT CONTEMPORARY
Adele
Kelly Clarkson
Train
FAVORITE ARTIST – LATIN
Don Omar
Pitbull
Shakira
FAVORITE ARTIST – CONTEMPORARY INSPIRATIONAL
Jeremy Camp
Newsboys
tobyMac
FAVORITE ARTIST – ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC (EDM)
David Guetta
Calvin Harris
Skrillex
~凌威
